Example sentences of "[verb] themselves [verb] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two rival regiments of the peacetime British Army found themselves quartered in the same town . |
| 2 | Even with regard to this episode Margaret showed a sisterly loyalty : I am told that when she and Ivy found themselves staying at the same hotel as Cecilia Ady , Eleanor Jourdain 's chief opponent , ‘ there was a marked coldness ’ . |
| 3 | This is the date England had originally set aside for a friendly against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin but which both Robson and Jack Charlton agreed to abandon when they found themselves paired in the same World Cup group . |
| 4 | They need a new identity , but in seeking it they find themselves competing for the same political space with social movements that share their radical vocation . |
| 5 | It may be an unpalatable thought , but we suspect that to an increasing degree throughout the 1990s brewers and conservationists will find themselves standing on the same side of the fence . |