Example sentences of "[vb base] themselves [vb pp] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tired , not to say bemused , by their recently-acquired reputation as miserygobs and no-hopers , POP WILL EAT ITSELF recently decided to follow the example of history 's great groups and get themselves photographed with a very famous and trendy actor . |
| 2 | The result has been a noticeable increase in the number of pilots who suddenly find themselves faced with a situation far beyond their control , usually a situation that they had not even considered at the start of the flight . |
| 3 | When Orcs or Goblins march off to battle they invariably find themselves accompanied by a horde of Snotlings armed with bits of wood , broken spears , and weapons they have stolen or scrounged . |
| 4 | Ironically many of these people were once keen sports enthusiasts who , due to injury or accident , find themselves confined to a wheelchair . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | By primary seven , the class of around 25 is more confident about relationships , but find themselves torn in a discussion of loyalties . |