Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb pp] [pn reflx] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 There was one vital breakthrough for the nationalist consciousness , though there still remains some doubt as to how deep this was for the Fianna Fáil party : all the parties committed themselves to the recognition of the protestant — loyalist group as having legitimate aspirations and affirmed the need for the recognition of ‘ two sets of legitimate rights ’ coexisting in the island as a whole : ‘ Constitutional nationalists are determined to secure justice for all traditions …
2 But if Mr Major is at heart opposed to greater union , Britain 's policy is likely to be affected by the institutional pressures of Whitehall , which has over the years committed itself to the pro-European line .
3 The owner treated himself to the luxury of an SFIM two-axis autopilot for pitch and roll control .
4 The newspapers confined themselves to the show itself .
5 The English attached themselves to the idea of privatising the operator in its entirety .
6 The party committed itself to the defence of " democracy , national identity and sovereignty " .
7 I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain .
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