Example sentences of "itself and [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Description is a heading which includes both a description of the work itself and of the critic 's response to it .
2 Violence at football matches has been explained in terms of the changing nature of the game itself and of the relationship between football clubs , and their players , and the communities in which they exist .
3 Analogical representations , however , are understood or interpreted by matching the two structures concerned ( that is , of the representation itself and of the domain represented ) , and their associated inference-procedures , in a systematic way .
4 ‘ Fundamental questions are being posed at the same time about the company itself and about the strategic character of the industry . ’
5 It is believed that this force is carried by another spin-I particle , called the gluon , which interacts only with itself and with the quarks .
6 Aboriginal life was once in balance with itself and with the world .
7 His prose too is highly mannered in both his Latin and his English treatises ; it calls attention to itself and to the writer in striking contrast to the calm , lucid prose of our other mystics , who are all careful to make it clear that their word is not law but only their own opinion .
8 ‘ He who controls the past controls the future ’ is the message of his last utopia : a sense of history is ultimately power , since a people is guided and governed by a collective sense of what it means to itself and to the world , and history gives it that sense , and only history .
9 Three countries-Brazil , India and Japan-were initially identified in May as candidates for such retaliatory action ( see p. 36926 ) ; at a special GATT Council meeting on June 21 and at the subsequent regular meeting on June 21-22 these three all expressed the apprehension that eventual US action under this provision would undermine GATT and the Uruguay Round , whereas the USA maintained that no trade action had yet been taken and assured the Council of its continuing strong commitment to both GATT itself and to the Uruguay Round .
10 The major costof the surgical procedure relates to the operation itself and to the postoperative hospital stay .
11 Thus , the study emphasises the role of social attitudes in second language learning , ie. attitudes towards learning the second language itself and towards the native speakers who make up the second language community .
12 The MPRP needs to improve itself and at the same time if new parties are formed for the interest of the people and the country , they should be competing on equal terms . "
13 best-rule can also make its choice depend on the node N itself and on the properties which characterise a goal , Goal-conditions .
14 Two broad groups seem to emerge from the known evidence ( fig. 8 ) , each with a different level of impact on the defended area itself and on the extra-mural suburbs .
15 The offeror must also consider the impact of the consideration to be offered on both itself and on the structure of the takeover .
16 It is only responsible for the reservoir itself and for the sluice gates , says Maxwell .
17 The present American tendency is to ask what a country can now do for itself and for the United States , not what it might do in other circumstances , nor yet what it deserves .
18 July is the most likely month for major changes regarding the home itself and within the family unit .
19 But the most important flaw in the instruction has been that it has been too often divorced from the classroom itself and from the active involvement of the teacher .
20 For the purposes of s 287(1) , the meaning of the term should be confined to releases not given for full consideration , on the grounds that such a limitation was required by the context of s 287(1) itself and by the provisions of TA 1970 relating to company distributions as a whole ( ss 233–237 and 282–286 ) .
21 The figures generated by the snowball sample itself and by the nominations of this sample group have given us two sets of ratios of the hidden to known sectors .
22 The remaining shortfall would be covered by investment of the financing provided ( by Mexico itself and by the World Bank , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and the US Export-Import Bank ) and by Mexico 's own resources .
23 Again , however , the precise definition of literacy , and its location in that particular society , tends to get forgotten in grand general claims for the consequences of ‘ literacy ’ itself and in the general distinction between ‘ literate ’ and ‘ non-literate ’ societies .
24 This restructuring approach argued that it was necessary to look at what was happening within industry itself and in the wider economy .
25 Moreover a sea-battle which followed , off Kekryphaleia , a small island between Aigina and Epidaurus , and some fighting on Aigina itself and in the Megarid , were conducted by ‘ the Peloponnesians ’ , who are mentioned several times .
26 Setting up independently in the city c .1820 , he developed a successful practice both in Bath itself and in the neighbouring areas of Somerset and Wiltshire .
27 The principal reason why the methods of scrutiny in the House of Commons and the House of Lords differ so widely is that the House of Commons has traditionally seen its power as residing in the Chamber itself and in the power to call ministers to account on the floor of the House .
28 Pupils ' attention is drawn to the various clubs/societies available both in the School itself and in the Edinburgh area .
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