Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] the [noun] itself " in BNC.
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| 1 | These factors are given : their meaning can not be altered by the tribunal itself . |
| 2 | Any grain size estimation must be undertaken from the rock itself or from polished or thin sections of the rock . |
| 3 | Searching is made more efficient , printing of copies on plain paper is cheap and very easy , and the material could be consulted within the Library itself , thus avoiding the need for the designation of a new Archive Room within the proposed Phase 2 Herbarium/ Library development . |
| 4 | From 11.50 , it will be plunged into the election itself . |
| 5 | The various whirrings and whinings which may be emitted by the camcorder itself , not to mention any noises which you make while operating the controls , are liable to be faithfully picked up by the on-board microphone . |
| 6 | Sometimes the strong sense of form causes individuals to rise to the occasion or if they do not , their inadequacy can be contained by the form itself . |
| 7 | Such a claim can only be instituted by the union itself and not by the affected employees . |
| 8 | When considering the weight or strength of the reasons for an action , the reasons for the rule can not be added to the rule itself as additional reasons . |
| 9 | One can see that BSL invites the omission of specific storage of agent and recipient , since the meaning of the proposition may be included in the verb itself . |
| 10 | The question posed by the judgment of the majority of the Court of Appeal is whether Ministers of the Crown and civil Servants , acting in the course of their duties , can be separated from the Crown itself . |
| 11 | At the wider scale , Baker and Butlin point to two important influences which the physical environment had on the developing cultural mosaic based on farming patterns : its influence on the pace and timing of settlement and colonization , and its influence on the amount of wasteland available , which acted as a safety valve and meant that no provision for grazing need be made within the settlement itself ( 1973 , pp. 630–1 ) . |
| 12 | Again , as it was impossible for wheeled implements to cross the frequent deep water-cuts of a field ploughed in this way , all cultivation had to be done along the stetch itself ; and this meant that implements — drills , hoes , harrows , etc. — had to be adapted to fit the width of stetch used . |
| 13 | Admittedly there is a lot to be said for the species itself , but it is hard not to fall for I. aquifolium ‘ Bacciflava ’ because the berries are a cheerful shade of yellow . |
| 14 | The same can not be said of the keyboard itself which uses really nasty little keytops and has stick-on legends but at least they have been stuck on for you this time . |
| 15 | After twenty years ' exposure to religious scrutiny , if deemed worthy and untarnished , this votive tablet would be transferred to the Reclusiam itself . |
| 16 | It is alleged by the fourth plea , that the defendant 's testator never requested the plaintiff to enter into the engagement to marry , or to marry , and that there never was any consideration for the testator 's promise , except what may be collected from the letter itself set out in the declaration . |
| 17 | The Canadian in the next cell knew only that we would be moved into the camp itself when we had been interrogated . |
| 18 | Some questions may be answered from the object itself . |
| 19 | ( 2 ) It is difficult to know how far the success of the project should be attributed to the project itself and how far it should be attributed to those events which preceded it and provided an environment in which the project could flourish ( or wither ) . |
| 20 | In the words of Lord Greene in Davies v Collins [ 1945 ] 1 All ER 247 : Whether or not in any given contract performance can properly be carried out by the employment of a sub-contractor , must depend on the proper inference to be drawn from the contract itself , the subject matter of it and other material surrounding circumstances . |
| 21 | A group may be requested by the school itself — a more frequent occurrence now under the new GRIST and ‘ Baker day ’ arrangements — especially if the head , a persuasive special needs post-holder , pastoral care tutor , or other members of staff have heard of such groups working well elsewhere . |
| 22 | Some of these , such as trays and chairs , will be used by the organisation itself . |
| 23 | But since work for the TVEI starts at the age of 14 , two years before the GCSE is to be taken , it is not clear how that examination will fit in ; for it is not yet certain how much vocationalism can be accommodated within the GCSE itself . |
| 24 | Then , taking into account the resources of the authority , and the revenue available to it from the National Non-domestic Rate , the government is to decide how much Revenue Support Grant it will give , and how much revenue it considers should be raised by the authority itself through Community Charge . |
| 25 | Imagination can be stimulated by the setting itself and also through awakening the senses , touching objects , experiencing sounds , tastes and smells , perhaps even playing a short excerpt of period music . |
| 26 | Nothing seemed to be moving on the road itself , though Sharpe supposed the French must have some skirmishers concealed in the fields of long rye . |
| 27 | To make these decisions you will have to do very much what you will be doing during the interview itself . |
| 28 | By 1724 , just before the tsar 's death , Count A.I. Ostermann , the head of the new college of foreign affairs , could even hope that in future adequate teaching of the main west-European languages might be provided within the college itself . |
| 29 | It is important to understand that the ratio decidendi of a particular case is not wholly to be found in the case itself ; rather one must look to the way in which later courts interpret the case . |
| 30 | Evidence of malice may be found in the statement itself — i.e. , if the words used are excessive and disproportionate to the facts . |