Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] [v-ing] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Imagine yourself undergoing a sudden transformation , in which the martyr is forever banished from your life . |
| 2 | If we now consider the relations he posits between them we find ourselves facing a comparable problem ; although he posits numerous interconnec-tions between the components of social formations , he neither explains how he arrives at them nor describes them in any detail . |
| 3 | We now find ourselves confronting a massive pay-back . |
| 4 | And I , instead of following and recording , tying up , smoothing , lubricating , find myself providing a great deal of the steam and piston work . |
| 5 | Whereas lower-class juvenile delinquents find themselves confronting a legal system which has literally declared war against them , upper-class corporate officials find a legal system which is either at , or on their side ; for the most part it is unwilling and if not , unable even to guarantee compensation for the victims of corporate crime let alone to contain and control the crime itself . |
| 6 | Visitors to Hannover soon find themselves crossing a painted red line meandering across pavements and squares . |
| 7 | The new republics also foresee themselves playing a key role as trading intermediaries between the new CIS and the West . |
| 8 | We see ourselves putting a continuing input into the shaping of the course , and helping to recruit suitable students . |