Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] themselves in [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier , with just seconds remaining of normal time , Mark Hughes had been sent off for a second bookable offence and his team mates then produced a magnificent display of courageous football to keep themselves in this tie . |
| 2 | It must be sad and hurtful for any parent to find themselves in this situation , because the vast majority of us have nothing but our children 's good at heart . |
| 3 | There is a disturbing trend for younger children to involve themselves in that kind of crime . |
| 4 | It is n't easy for a lot of women to display themselves in this way to someone . |
| 5 | Moscow tried to encourage the non-aligned states to commit themselves in this region to the ‘ gradual curtailment of distinct forms of military-political cooperation … the non-creation of new forms of multilateral and bilateral alliances , the non-adoption of military functions by non-military regional organisations ’ . |