Example sentences of "[noun pl] find [pn reflx] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Managers find themselves involved in new areas of expertise as our services multiply . |
| 2 | If , for any reason , these other institutions find themselves short of liquidity their first resort will be to the discount market for repayment . |
| 3 | When the less-than-ideal situation arises , however , and the magistrates find themselves unable to agree it appears that justices clerks have also been unable to reach a verdict on the correct interpretation of section 9(2) of the 1980 Act . |
| 4 | The unlucky ones find themselves pig-in-the-middle between college and school tutors , each of whom is convinced of the rightness of their own particular way of teaching and the wrongness ( hopelessly impractical , hopelessly out-of-date ) of the other . |
| 5 | Any doubt there may be that the family disease is a genuine addictive disease is dispelled when the divorced wife of a primary sufferer promptly marries another or when the parents of young sufferers find themselves depressed and lonely and wondering what to do with their time and experience once their own primary sufferer is in recovery . |