Example sentences of "[verb] themselves at home " in BNC.
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| 1 | American guests are famous for deep ties and they hope they will consider themselves at home as long as they are in this country . |
| 2 | Bowyer 's troopers , as professional soldiers are wont , soon made themselves at home in the courtyard and outhouses : within an hour , Sir John was receiving complaints of food being stolen from the kitchen ; jugs of wine mysteriously emptying ; and chickens , full of life the night before , suddenly being killed , plucked and spitted over makeshift fires . |
| 3 | ‘ The Scottish lords have made themselves at home , ’ Agrippa muttered . |
| 4 | Its director , Professor Julian Desmond , states : ‘ I do n't think a cholesterol count is a terribly useful thing to have and we do n't approve of people testing themselves at home . |
| 5 | filling the house , making themselves at home . |
| 6 | Tents had gone up and the temporary occupants were busy making themselves at home . |
| 7 | She had been different from her brother and from his friends who used to visit , make themselves at home in my clean room , on the clean bed , delighted to find a video and a cassette recorder and cassettes , who ate my nice food and listened to loud music and swallowed the drink they brought with them . |
| 8 | OXALIS , a family of 800 species , make themselves at home throughout the world . |
| 9 | They float right through the glass and make themselves at home . |
| 10 | In the nicest possible way , homesitters are supposed to make themselves at home , watering the plants , unblocking drains and deterring burglars . |
| 11 | Of course if Adam had invited his parents to make themselves at home at Wyvis Hall , use it as a hotel , while he was away , they would have lent him any amount , but that was the last thing Adam would have done . |