Example sentences of "themselves out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Glasses behave as they do because , while they are cooling , they are so viscous that the molecules do not have time to sort themselves out into crystals and so cool glass is a solidified liquid , not a crystalline solid .
2 With their curiosity satisfied and the music too slow to be interesting , Wayne and Sandy had taken themselves out into the gardens to cool off .
3 The more humble queue within the centre for cold cuts and Bakewell tart , sorting themselves out into tables of four or five .
4 The figures will surprisingly even themselves out over all .
5 This , to his great astonishment , caused a considerable disturbance ; and when he inquired what the people meant by putting themselves out over a black man , an Englishman who was passing answered : ‘ Well , perhaps you do n't know it , but you have just thrown one of Her Majesty 's judges out of the train . ’ ’
6 Erm the economic development unit of the borough , Mr Allenby , should know more about it than me , but they have done studies of the firms in Harrogate that can be expected to seek relocation within the borough as they sort themselves out over the next five years , and erm their own calculations for the next five years is more than the county 's whole calculation for the next fifteen years , which suggested to us again that there was a problem about the understanding that the county had on the matter of relocations within Harrogate compared with what was going on locally .
7 This is a worthwhile device , as cheaper guns will often burn themselves out through overheating on prolonged tasks .
8 The formation of planetary systems and the size and chemical composition of each member are , then , remarkably regular : given a sun-sized star a computer generally comes up with a similar range of planets to that in the solar system , with small rocky planets closest to the star and the large gaseous ones further out ( due to the effects of gravity , orbits would later space themselves out along the lines of our own solar system ) .
9 Will the vast sums of money which are being asked for by the Governing Bodies of Sport mean that they will price themselves out of the market or will television continue to pay as they compete for audiences ?
10 ‘ Aids ’ are available to help people pull themselves out of bed , or to put on stockings .
11 According to Jenny Cousins , a psychologist and practising psychotherapist , teaching people to think themselves out of negative and erroneous beliefs about themselves is a standard psycho- therapeutic practice .
12 If they fail , they will find themselves out of office . ’
13 In the public sector the government would give each department a cash-limited budget , including a ‘ factor ’ for pay ; ministers claimed that workers , by pushing for ‘ excessive ’ wage rises which employers were unable to pass on in price increases , could price themselves out of jobs .
14 The ugly reproaches spat themselves out of her mouth , so bitter she could almost taste them .
15 Otherwise marginalized groups run the risk of theorizing themselves out of existence .
16 Using cement of their own manufacture , they skilfully build tubular houses for themselves out of materials that they pick up from the bed of the stream .
17 The pool was packed with salmon and sea-trout , tearing round like mad things , splashing and leaping , throwing themselves out of the water in spectacular displays .
18 Even when the Canadians , British and Americans have reached a decision , Upjohn 's lawyers wo n't find themselves out of a job .
19 Mothers belong to a small group of people whose success is measured by how well they work themselves out of their job .
20 Junk material Children might like to make rooms and furniture for themselves out of junk material .
21 Liberal Democrat National Heritage spokesman Robert Maclennan said : ‘ Some charities could actually find themselves out of pocket if the lottery is allowed to eat away at their income from raffles , lotteries and donations . ’
22 They are locked in on themselves out of a sense of fear or inadequacy .
23 It is in any case debatable whether the College could have survived in the face of such rapid growth in the private sector ; their lawsuits against usurping trade diminished once they realized that they had priced themselves out of the market and had little extra to offer than the trade apart from kudos and tradition .
24 They also claim that poverty is not alleviated by providing ever-increasing welfare benefits , but rather by providing an appropriate economic and social environment , in which individuals have the incentive and the ability to raise themselves out of poverty , without encountering the poverty or unemployment traps .
25 And MPs will be asked to vote themselves out of any increase on their £30,854-a-year salaries .
26 As supermodels price themselves out of the market , actresses are open to negotiation — a far better investment , says Glyn .
27 That means the jets have priced themselves out of many markets the world over .
28 ‘ Twelve women were driven to injure themselves out of fear for the lives of their husbands or loved ones .
29 Whether the two little fighting men are pricing themselves out of the market remains to be seen but both were threatening a stand-off .
30 Not only to advocate the giving of second chances but also to say that I hope that Shaun and the rest manage to get themselves out of the rut they 've dug for themselves .
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