Sentence examples for exclude ourselves from inspiring English sources

At the end of the day too many of the public did not understand why this was an opportunity of a lifetime and why this was necessary, so I don't think we can exclude ourselves from some of the blame".

To desert those principles when a particular occasion puts them to the test, is to exclude ourselves, by our own act, from the pale of civilised society, and to render ourselves, as it were, outlaws to the rest of the world.'" It is perhaps a sentiment that Paddington Bear might raise a paw to.

"We as a board took a decision that while those things were ongoing, we would exclude ourselves from being able to trade Tesco shares," Lewis said as Tesco reported half-year results showing a 55% drop in operating profits before one-off items.

But we also seek to exclude ourselves when we feel emotionally vulnerable.

We seek to exclude ourselves from our societies when we are sick, or in moments of particular risk (think: sleeping, toileting, sex, etc).

It is a nice question, however, whether, if our musical culture fell into the grip of anti-expressivist formalism – in the future or the past – it would be appropriate to exclude ourselves from the reference class of listeners appealed to by such theories as those of Davies and Levinson.

If we didn't look at them we would be excluding ourselves from a potential pool of talent that is perfect for our organisation.

By excluding ourselves from the organisations of the Six that drew up the Treaty of Rome we deprived ourselves of the chance of fashioning the organisation at the outset to suit our interests.It is worth bearing in mind that the Messina conference resolution, the genesis of the Treaty of Rome, made no mention of an agricultural policy indeed the word agriculture does not appear in it.

How many people do we know, excluding ourselves of course, are taking antidepressants or sleeping medication?

And tempted as we were, we also forced ourselves to exclude some of the more fantastic gadgets that are more likely to appear in a sci-fi movie than at a retail outlet.

Neither Europe nor the west can survive if we continue to attempt to define ourselves by excluding, and by distancing ourselves from, the "other" - from Islam, from the Muslims - whom we fear.