Example sentences of "and [art] [noun pl] find [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 Even if the government backs legislation ( and even more so when it does not and the Houses find themselves confronted by a Private Member 's Bill ) no Bill will ever be passed which offends against the deeply held beliefs of Members , unless amended to accommodate them .
2 On command , the vans raced to the side of the road , the cordon parted , and the demonstrators found themselves facing a mounted police charge at full gallop .
3 When the less-than-ideal situation arises , however , and the magistrates find themselves unable to agree it appears that justices clerks have also been unable to reach a verdict on the correct interpretation of section 9(2) of the 1980 Act .
4 Charles reinstated his counts , rebuilt his churches , installed new priests , and the Saxons found themselves back under Frankish control .
5 The money ran out before the scheme 's completion , and the villagers found themselves obliged to borrow the rest .
6 But when in the early summer the Palestinians appeared on the slopes of Mount Sannine and the Christians found themselves in danger of total defeat , a Syrian military intervention in Lebanon became certain .
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