Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] themselves on the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ There would need to be an awful lot of call-offs before the five players untried at this level found themselves on the field at the same time , though , ’ said the coach . |
2 | But those who choose violence set themselves on the opposing side from democracy . |
3 | ENGLAND manager Geoff Cooke , horrified by violence that marred what should have been a gentle centenary celebration , read the riot act to the players after England 's new kids on the block found themselves on the rack at Leicester . |
4 | One of the notable features of the mid-Thatcher period was a revival of the civil liberties movement , as governmental pressures against individual right of expression impressed themselves on the public consciousness . |
5 | Other artisan groups also from time to time found themselves on the receiving end of employer " impositions " . |