Example sentences of "themselves [prep] [art] new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This being the case , the couple have to work hard to establish themselves as a new adult unit . |
2 | One can easily understand the ferocity with which the more creative British filmmakers positioned themselves against the new development . |
3 | One was that , arising from the transfer of lands from one allegiance to the other , many found themselves under a new lord ; and some did not like it . |
4 | And if the deceased director owned a majority shareholding , the surviving directors could suddenly find themselves with a new boss . |
5 | So , as the 71/72 season dawned , Athletico found themselves with a new team , a new league and a bright future . |
6 | This gave our people time to familiarise themselves with the new plan before our Appointed Representatives ( ARs ) and Independent Financial Advisers ( IFAs ) received details . |
7 | The party bureaucrats were accused of turning themselves into a new bourgeoisie whose revolutionary spirit had given way to capitalist tendencies . |
8 | It is up to social workers and the legal system to find ways of supporting rather than hindering parents and children in the difficult task of building themselves into a new family . |
9 | The post-war commitment to full-employment increased their bargaining power ; the strike weapon in the context of a complex and interdependent economy meant that they could exert considerable pressure " through their capacity to disrupt and delay ; and as inflation came to be seen as the problem ( and as a problem caused by " excessive " wages demands backed by strikes ) so trade unions found themselves in a new position of strategic importance and power . |
10 | In a television interview on Oct. 3 , Kozyrev had warned that " there is a danger that the old structures will consolidate themselves in a new guise " , meaning communists transformed into " national patriots " . |
11 | When Adenauer took over domestic administration from the occupying forces in 1949 , an estimated seven million of those found themselves in the new Republic . |
12 | From December 10thβ15th at Earls Court , top designer names and leading high street stores will present their dazzling displays of style before huge audiences and as always , there 'll be the ever-popular make-over stands where visitors can treat themselves to a new look . |
13 | The Local authority was engaged in setting up an Induction Centre , where newcomers could concentrate on learning the language and accustoming themselves to a new climate and new culture . |
14 | Those on the brink of buying are mostly waiting until the election is out of the way before committing themselves to a new house , but City financier Christopher Moran thinks they are all wrong . |
15 | Jesus had shown the way back to God and had demonstrated in his own person that he was the Way , but men and women in order to return to God would need to freely join themselves to the new humanity of Christ . |
16 | The General could see that the garrison were having trouble adjusting themselves to the new state of things and so , to give them time , he called for iced sherry and soda to be served . |
17 | This process has placed enormous pressure upon our employees and it is tremendously encouraging to see the way in which staff have committed themselves to the new organisation . |
18 | No country 's parties have yet fully adjusted themselves to the new pattern β of the big countries , the United States and Germany are probably closest β but Greece is further away than most of the rest of the western world . |