Example sentences of "[v-ing] themselves [verb] with " in BNC.
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1 | Students are responsible for keeping themselves acquainted with notices posted on official notice boards . |
2 | As part of his future strategy , Mr Taylor also put forward plans which could see people visiting County Durham police stations finding themselves dealing with civilians . |
3 | Financial problems can be severe , with women finding themselves riddled with large legal bills and deprived of a partner 's income . |
4 | Sir Campbell Fraser , Scottish Television 's chairman , warned that higher interest rates were already making themselves felt with advertising revenues being squeezed . |
5 | And , now , crumbling in decay , over laden with a desolate burden of humanity , the houses had the look of queuing for a great knacker 's yard , of eagerly embracing the extinction of their former grandeur , of offering themselves to ruin with an abandonment almost luxurious . |