Example sentences of "[verb] themselves with [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time Domark , owners of a plethora of Bond licences , found themselves with the rights to Live and Let Die ; a film with a particularly violent speedboat sequence .
2 ‘ Her ’ lipstick was constantly having to be renewed as more and more people found themselves with the impression of a pair of very red lips on their faces .
3 Western institutional theorists have concerned themselves with the problem of ensuring that the exercise of governmental power , which is essential to the realization of the values of their societies , should be controlled in order that it should not itself be destructive of the values it was intended to promote .
4 It is this portability aspect of programs , and the conventional hardware — software distinction that goes with it , that has most interested those in AI who have concerned themselves with the relation of brains to minds : there has been an easy temptation to exploit the hardware — software distinction as a model of the brain — mind distinction .
5 Many blind people struggle to pay their bills and provide themselves with the necessities of life .
6 In my view the key to the solution of the present problem is to be found by recognising that in present day society people generally work with two principal aims in view ; the first is to provide themselves with an income available for current spending and the second is to provide money that will be put into a pension scheme to provide them with an income after their retirement .
7 This is because , long before white men arrived on the scene , the local Indians living deep in the Amazonian rain forests caught and killed these animals to provide themselves with the poison tips for their arrows .
8 He recommends policyholders familiarise themselves with the conditions of their cover .
9 The lampreys ( Petromyzon ) are rather nasty external parasites of other fish , to which they attach themselves with a sucker , and proceed to rasp away at the living flesh .
10 This will equip those who are interested in developing themselves with the tools to reach greater responsibility and promotion , and of course greater rewards .
11 The article concludes with a declaration that British members of the National Front should identify themselves with the struggle of the Palestinians : ‘ We must draw inspiration from people such as the Palestinians who having lost so much more than us , still continue to fight for national sovereignty , and stubbornly refuse to relinquish their national identity . ’
12 Even if the equation could be established , the beneficiaries are not the same or do not see themselves as the same : the patients paying two shillings for their bottles of medicine do not identify themselves with the patients admitted to hospital sooner or treated more efficiently .
13 We go along with the theory that younger listeners will identify themselves with the group Cancer .
14 We go along with the theory that younger listeners will identify themselves with the group Cancer .
15 To be fair the answer was in the manual but this only highlights the fact that the various packages do n't automatically integrate themselves with the InteMate manager .
16 Behind me the cart creaked away and the executioners busied themselves with the ropes .
17 On the range , the men had to familiarize themselves with every form of weapon including German and Italian ones .
18 The other answer is that erm certainly some trials have been done with patients not being diagnosed by a computer , but by giving initial information like their age , their date of birth , erm where the pain is , etc. erm actually interacting themselves with the computer , and studies have shown curiously that patients actually prefer to use a computer rather than to give this information to a doctor .
19 400e ) , they identified themselves with the state , or put themselves on a level with it : they did not openly claim to rule it .
20 Questions of prestige , irrational though they might be , received new emphasis when more people identified themselves with the nation .
21 It is therefore essential that managers and DP professionals should , to be more effective , equip themselves with a knowledge and understanding of the products and strategy behind the IBM environment .
22 Raising more roses by seed can be a very frustrating business , or they can seed themselves with the efficiency and enthusiasm of weeds .
23 Such parties , as always , like to equate themselves with the sense of collective separateness , hostility to ‘ them ’ and the ‘ imagined community ’ which may be almost universally felt in their ‘ nation ’ , but they are very unlikely to be the only expression of such a national consensus .
24 In studies of disability , I have been surprised by the number of sexually handicapped people in their fifties and beyond who have consoled themselves with the belief that they are , in any case , too old for sex to have much meaning .
25 In the shifting pattern of dominance and submission which characterized tribal life , with warfare being carried out now against one , now against another group , it was natural that on occasion peoples should ally themselves with the Russians .
26 Informix says Storm means less work for MIS departments because users do n't have to understand the database schema and can do more work themselves with the tools .
27 Industry-level bargaining would seem to have corresponded most closely to the preferences of employers and their capacity to organise themselves with a view to protecting market shares and strengthening their own bargaining power .
28 Outwardly there was a refusal to identify themselves with a class label .
29 It is difficult for individuals to identify themselves with the objectives of a large organisation .
30 They appeared to ignore him — and organized themselves with a secretariat of their own .
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