Example sentences of "[vb infin] themselves [prep] such " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , many carers do n't identify themselves as such , partly because this particular job description has been coined on their behalf and many do n't even know what it means :
2 He had never seen Englishmen get themselves into such a state before ; they looked more like untouchables .
3 Many will restrict themselves to such magazines and periodicals in which their chosen authors made significant appearances .
4 Again , contra Lawrence , it is obvious that for Eliot the idea that modern western society should adopt savage customs is seen as ludicrous and reprehensible , since he believed that not even the lowest of civilized people could adapt themselves to such society without deteriorating and frequently also corrupting the natives .
5 ( 1981 ) , who are able to alter the appearance of their homes , tend not to use modernist styles , which , in any case , do not lend themselves to such appropriation .
6 Clearly , the extent to which the offeror and its financial advisers can satisfy themselves on such matters before the announcement depends on the co-operation which can be expected from the target 's board .
7 Besides , Mr. Williams , who would waste themselves on such a miserable wretch ?
8 It is probably fair to say that very few hotels in all of Italy can pride themselves on such an enviable position as the Hotel Italia .
9 The Government should address themselves to such wasting of money and not to fictitious ideas about Thomas the Tank Engine .
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