Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [verb] themselves [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | the ruins of peoples which are still found here and there and which are no longer capable of a national existence , are absorbed by the larger nations and either become part of them or maintain themselves as ethnographic monuments without political significance . |
2 | Pylons strode down from it , past a settlement and a water-tower on the plain due south of me and lost themselves in the haze to the west . |
3 | Sports heroes and pop stars provide images for teenagers , who may imitate them and style themselves upon them . |
4 | The men surged round him and jostled themselves to a standstill . |
5 | Creatures often seem to have gone out of their way to find him and display themselves to him . |
6 | The plaintiff then instituted proceedings against the defendants claiming damages for their breach of duty in failing to disclose material information to him and placing themselves in a position where their duties and interests conflicted . |
7 | They ensure , for example , that meals are eaten at the right time , that appointments are kept , that a daily routine is adhered to and that patients do not neglect themselves or put themselves in danger . |
8 | As far as she was aware , no one had cut themselves or pricked themselves with a needle . |
9 | I think young folk now are much more ready to express themselves and express themselves in public . |
10 | When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves , they are not wise . ’ |
11 | In Modern Masterpiece there is the idea of people being taken over by a force greater than themselves and dancing themselves to death , and that seems to tie in a bit with what is going on |