Example sentences of "itself [conj] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he said Labour did not agree that Britain could or should abandon development , either for itself or for the developing world . |
| 2 | Habermas argues that crises have been displaced from the economic realm into the state apparatus itself or into the cultural system ( see pp. 264–69 ) . |
| 3 | Only in recent years has there been a sustained attempt by Marxist thinkers to re-examine in a thoroughgoing fashion the relation between the state , the economy and social classes , or to analyse that historical experience which reveals the emergence of a new type of authoritarian state from the revolutionary process itself or from the centralized control of a socialist economy . |
| 4 | It could be counter-argued by the employer that increased customer interest was less due to the inherent qualities of the patented invention itself than to the uncompetitive prices charged by other suppliers of similar products . |
| 5 | ‘ Fundamental questions are being posed at the same time about the company itself and about the strategic character of the industry . ’ |
| 6 | The major costof the surgical procedure relates to the operation itself and to the postoperative hospital stay . |
| 7 | Thus , the study emphasises the role of social attitudes in second language learning , ie. attitudes towards learning the second language itself and towards the native speakers who make up the second language community . |
| 8 | The MPRP needs to improve itself and at the same time if new parties are formed for the interest of the people and the country , they should be competing on equal terms . " |
| 9 | Two broad groups seem to emerge from the known evidence ( fig. 8 ) , each with a different level of impact on the defended area itself and on the extra-mural suburbs . |
| 10 | But the most important flaw in the instruction has been that it has been too often divorced from the classroom itself and from the active involvement of the teacher . |
| 11 | This restructuring approach argued that it was necessary to look at what was happening within industry itself and in the wider economy . |
| 12 | Again , however , the precise definition of literacy , and its location in that particular society , tends to get forgotten in grand general claims for the consequences of ‘ literacy ’ itself and in the general distinction between ‘ literate ’ and ‘ non-literate ’ societies . |
| 13 | Setting up independently in the city c .1820 , he developed a successful practice both in Bath itself and in the neighbouring areas of Somerset and Wiltshire . |
| 14 | One part of the answer has nothing to do with technology in itself but in the structural changes that are taking place in European societies . |
| 15 | The flash that followed seemed to come not just from the magazine itself but from the whole width of the horizon . |