Example sentences of "establish themselves [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And besides , Women 's Word had worked very hard to establish themselves as serious publishers . |
| 2 | Units which sought to establish themselves outside such a plan would not only not receive public money ; they would also not qualify for any other public benefits . |
| 3 | The ‘ co-decision ’ procedure applies to areas of law such as the single market , consumer protection , the free movement of labour and the right of individuals and companies to establish themselves in other member states . |
| 4 | One of the main problems in banking is that banks have not been free to establish themselves in other member states — the technical phrase which applies here is the Right of Establishment . |
| 5 | At the same time , different peoples , sometimes referred to as barbarians , began to establish themselves in different parts of Europe and evolve their own culture , sometimes Christian , sometimes not , but the former was not necessarily more civilised than the latter . |
| 6 | Some of these , for example the popular fronts in the republics , established themselves as significant features of the political scene . |
| 7 | Elizabeth Carter and Constantia Grierson established themselves as classical scholars . |
| 8 | It is generally accepted that the Etruscans were of foreign origin , of a mixed Hellenic and Oriental culture , probably but far from certainly from Asia Minor , and that they established themselves in central Italy , in the area between the Arno and the Tiber , in the eighth century B.C. The civilisation appears to have developed and grown quickly and extensively and , by about 700 B.C. , the Etruscans were living an urban life in fine cities with wealthy citizens , and were capable of a high standard of building and visual and literary arts . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , except in one regard , the Industrial and Provident Societies Act of 1852 provided the basis on which co-operative societies of whatever kind could establish themselves as corporate entities . |
| 10 | They might establish themselves in some suitable centre of social life for a while , as that Latin-American family did which the Paris Guide of 1867 records as arriving with eighteen wagons of baggage . |
| 11 | from the mountainous south to the treeless tundra , human communities had established themselves over several millennia , with a way of life which was nomadic or semi-nomadic . |
| 12 | Today , Upper-Intermediate and Advanced have also established themselves as modern classroom classics . |
| 13 | But the Mahomeds have established themselves as solid citizens . |
| 14 | Although they are not yet quite as common a sight as foxes in towns , badgers have established themselves in quiet urban area where they can excavate their under ground home , or set . |
| 15 | Rentokil have established themselves in this market through a unique management structure . |