Example sentences of "find itself [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | During most of April , von Zwehl 's VII Reserve Corps found itself preoccupied in a see-saw battle for one small feature , the stone quarries at Haudromont . |
2 | Liège municipal council found itself bankrupt in September 1989 , when Gemeentekrediet , a publicly owned financial institution which gave credit to municipalities , refused to grant the city a new loan ( in addition to its debts which already totalled BF30,000 million ) , unless a guarantee from the Walloon regional government was obtained . |
3 | Almost immediately after 5 Corps entered southern Austria , it found itself responsible for hundreds of thousands of surrendered enemy personnel , camp followers and civilian refugees , of many different nationalities . |
4 | After the British general election of 1987 the Alliance would no doubt have been gratified to find itself under-represented to a degree no greater than that . |
5 | This easily translates into the notion that law is , or ought to be , on their side ; yet like other popular movements , the peace movement has found itself involved with ‘ the law ’ in a complex variety of ways , both passively and actively . |
6 | Eston Baths would be one of the centres under threat if Langbaurgh Council finds itself charge-capped by the Government . |
7 | If a discount house finds itself short of funds after the Bank 's main bill business has been concluded , it can request to borrow on a secured basis from the Bank . |
8 | If a discount house finds itself short of funds after the final round of assistance at 2.00 p.m. then money may be borrowed from the Bank on a secured basis within its agreed facilities . |
9 | To put the matter simply , it is not clear whether a firm that acts in compliance with the rules of its SRO may nonetheless find itself liable for breach of fiduciary obligation . |
10 | The original discounting institution , a bank or discount house , for example , might well find itself short of liquidity before the bill matures . |