Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [verb] itself [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proto-JPL proved itself during the Second World War . |
| 2 | The CNAA committed itself to the Diploma . |
| 3 | He had seen the CNAA establish itself in the eyes of many — though employers in the more conventional industries had been slow to recognize the public sector and adapt their recruitment policies . |
| 4 | On 19 December 1960 a new Cuban — Soviet agreement was announced , by which the USSR committed itself to the purchase of 2.7 m.t . |
| 5 | On practically every issue the Comintern found itself in the role of an infallible body which had adopted a manifestly fallible policy . |
| 6 | The last five years have seen the DUP establish itself as the voice of about half of the unionist population . |
| 7 | He had reportedly been pressing for the USA to distance itself from the peace negotiations and he was therefore opposed to a Washington venue ; he was also known to support a Middle Eastern venue to emphasize the regional , as opposed to the international , nature of the conflict . |
| 8 | The rumour generated a wave of protest , which caused the HDUR to dissociate itself from the initiative . |