Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] themselves at " in BNC.

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1 Many of the instrumental numbers were so relaxed , they looked like they were amusing themselves at a family party and when Harry told everyone to stand up as he bopped around the stage in his black silk suit , everyone did as they were told .
2 But the means by which the Futurists were expressing themselves at this point were largely borrowed from the Cubists , and occasionally in some less well-informed criticism , the two terms became synonymous .
3 By the end of the tour kids were throwing themselves at the stage like little ‘ kamikazis ’ .
4 ‘ Up to that point , all I was interested in was relieving myself any way I could , and the women were throwing themselves at me and it was great , it was pleasurable , no problem .
5 But of course he was n't so inclined , not when women as beautiful as Lotta Pettersson were throwing themselves at his feet !
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