Example sentences of "in themselves [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The lyrics represent in themselves a kind of translation — a transmutation of poetic forms and rhythms by a poet who could boast of being , " the first to have adapted the Greek lyric style to our native measures " .
2 The key to this recipe is the discovery that butter and vinegar are in themselves a vinaigrette so you should burn rather more butter than normal to coat the salad as well as the brains .
3 We could not claim , as part of the explicit extension , that if the words of a statute are clear in themselves the law contains that clear meaning , for example .
4 Although improvements are of value in themselves the effect these aspects of care have on outcomes ( for example , the patient 's recuperative ability ) , is poorly researched .
5 Some recent government policy has been directed to certain inner-city areas as though these areas were in themselves the cause of poverty and deprivation .
6 Fired by a determination to change this order of things , Louis-Napoleon found his first outlet by participating in the risings of 1830–31 in Italy directed against Austrian rule , in themselves an echo of the July Revolution in France which had overthrown the restored Bourbon monarchy .
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