Example sentences of "[adv] lend itself [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cricket , an old and complex game , naturally lends itself to statistical analysis .
2 Because the terrain so lends itself to visual spectacle , the grand prix races draw crowds from Vienna , Salzburg and Innsbruck like no other .
3 In any case Marxism was broad enough to lend itself to different educational interpretations .
4 Is he aware that the Institute of Housing has recently reported that it does not believe that competitive tendering in housing management is a sensible option , saying that it does ’ not easily lend itself to competitive tendering ’ ?
5 This phenomenon again suggests that the interpretation of a pronoun is influenced by a representation of superficial aspects of the preceding text It also lends itself to experimental study .
6 Stainless steel also lends itself to this modern form of finish .
7 It can pretend it is using colour film from 50 to 400 ASA , which will keep most happy snappers occupied , but does n't really lend itself to low-light photography or sports .
8 The self-contained social circle of most farmers , commented upon in Chapter 3 , does not particularly lend itself to such empathy , but farmers will ignore the aspirations of the other 97 per cent of the population at their peril — and so , for that matter , will conservationists .
9 However there was a problem which the cost-push explanation of inflation found impossible to surmount , namely , that it does not readily lend itself to rigorous empirical verification .
10 As a style , modernism visibly lends itself to this appropriation .
11 The professional assessment is that the Mitre ball is heavier when it flies through the air and therefore lends itself to greater accuracy .
12 The technique therefore lends itself to functional decomposition .
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