Example sentences of "[vb past] ourselves to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We committed ourselves to the fight against terrorism .
2 ‘ We committed ourselves to the City of Edinburgh initiative asking companies to set aside a suitable proportion of the cost of any development to commission new works of art .
3 He suggested that in the meantime we should visit the Arussi mountains ; this would enable us to assess our men and , if necessary , change some before we committed ourselves to the Danakil country .
4 When we talked about flukes and snails we accustomed ourselves to the idea that a parasite 's genes could have phenotypic effects on the host 's body , in exactly the same way as any animal 's genes have phenotypic effects on its ‘ own ’ body .
5 We retraced our steps and treated ourselves to a rucksack sledge down the corrie , taking great care not to end up with an ice-axe up the bum .
6 We treated ourselves to a reindeer steak , then went for a last walk over the bridge towards the polar Cathedral .
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