Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pn reflx] [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The structure of intelligence reveals itself spontaneously in the way people behave intellectually ; it is not imposed by the assumptions of testers , as the national press would have it . |
| 2 | Frank raised himself laboriously in the bed , before subsiding weakly into the pillows . |
| 3 | Ox-eye or moon daisies establish themselves quickly in the wildflower meadow |
| 4 | König had from student days interested himself deeply in the life and works of Rudolf Steiner ( 1861–1925 ) , the Austrian philosopher and founder of anthroposophy . |
| 5 | Finally , Stamford put itself forward in the 1960s as one of the sites for the new generation of universities , citing the town 's ‘ university history ’ in support of its case . |
| 6 | The proposal on the Fifth Directive concerning the structure of public limited companies is based on Article 54 ( right for natural and legal persons to establish themselves freely in the Community ) . |
| 7 | But in general the architecture of the area divides itself clearly in the period 1200–1600 into two main types . |
| 8 | For example , will an increase in aggregate demand manifest itself principally in the form of an increase in output , as the naive model suggests , or in the form of an increase in prices , as the equally naive quantity theory of money suggests ? |
| 9 | In the same year , the tsar involved himself personally in the foundation of the reformist journal Military Miscellany . |
| 10 | Of the outsiders , Carthage established herself permanently in the west of the island ; the classical wars were fought about where to draw the line of boundary . |
| 11 | After that , she never washed in any water but cold water except when she could borrow a steaming kettle from her aunt in order to wash herself piecemeal in the kitchen or the cramped wash-basin in the bathroom . |
| 12 | The porter planted himself firmly in the aperture , presumably in case they changed their minds . |