Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] ourselves in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We were let through with barely a curled lip , and found ourselves in a foyer hardly smaller than a pyramid . |
2 | We , we ca n't stand there in front of members and put ourselves in the firing line if we do n't know the answers to their questions . |
3 | ‘ It 's not just that the objectives have been achieved , of getting the policy reviews endorsed , and conducting ourselves in a way that will attract the British people . |
4 | What I want to do is try and find out , we 'll try and put ourselves in the criminal 's er position and then s see how we go about breaking into a house . |
5 | A. There are , but we 've been in this business for nearly 200 years and pride ourselves in the fact that we have probably dealt with every known problem that has ever arisen . |
6 | The IMF 's programme in Trinidad and Tobago is a case in point and in his resignation letter Budhoo asserts : ‘ We manipulated , blatantly and systematically , certain key statistical indices so as to put ourselves in a position where we could make very false pronouncements about ( the ) economic and financial performance of that country . ’ |