Example sentences of "[noun] found themselves on " 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 It is n't that difficult then to imagine how Johanna 's parents found themselves on Christmas Eve in the position they did — unsure whether their daughter was with her friends or in terrible danger .
3 Hiding at ninth on the bill , beneath stars like Wet Wet Wet and The Christians , the band found themselves on a remake of The Beatles ' ‘ Sergeant Pepper ’ , called , with a high degree of originality , ‘ Sergeant Pepper Knew My Father ’ .
4 Moreover , if the person found themselves on income support when old , the calculations for income support would assume they were receiving their full old-age pension .
5 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 .
6 Black people found themselves on the receiving end of racism in all manner of forms from the beginning of their arrival in Britain .
7 The crucial power was torn from the hands of the proletariat , and within months the Bolsheviks found themselves on the other side of the barricades .
8 Other artisan groups also from time to time found themselves on the receiving end of employer " impositions " .
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