Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 But in general the architecture of the area divides itself clearly in the period 1200–1600 into two main types .
3 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 ?
4 In the same year , the tsar involved himself personally in the foundation of the reformist journal Military Miscellany .
5 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 .
6 The porter planted himself firmly in the aperture , presumably in case they changed their minds .
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