Example sentences of "[vb pp] itself " in BNC.
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| 1 | As time and cost constraints make extensive physical experimentation increasingly difficult to justify , the transport sector has installed itself at the forefront of the model revolution . |
| 2 | His visual impressions have been fading without his knowing it , and with their reactivation stale information has suddenly sorted itself out into a new and firm pattern . |
| 3 | but erm it had sorted itself out after , well more or less after a week or two a lot of the evacuees of course did n't stay very long , they went back home because erm I know mother had a , a little boy from erm Guildford when we lived at Debenham and er he went back after a while , the mother used to come down and visit him from time to time , they were very , came from very poor circumstances and the |
| 4 | Somehow , the whole strange incident would have sorted itself out . |
| 5 | Well that seems to have sorted itself out , actually . |
| 6 | The town which was devastated itself reached out , held our hand , and guided us ’ . |
| 7 | It has surrounded itself with a region from which nothing — absolutely nothing — can escape . |
| 8 | Essentially the court is concerned whether the decision-making body has addressed itself to all relevant factors . |
| 9 | The new release of PageMaker has addressed itself to four main areas in which users felt the product was lacking ; long documents , repetitive formats , graphics and colour , as well as adding additional features such as text export and enhanced file import facilities . |
| 10 | Under the current electoral law , parliament could have dissolved itself immediately and carried on until the election in a caretaker role . |
| 11 | A month later on 1 December 1894 Fairplay noted a rumour that the Seamen 's Union had dissolved itself . |
| 12 | Now the Warsaw pact has completely dissolved itself , so the experts in SHAPE headquarters at NATO are left looking for a role for NATO to perform . |
| 13 | Polish television reported on April 20 that the Citizens ' Movement for Democratic Action Party ( ROAD ) , established in July 1990 by Solidarity supporters [ see pp. 37620-21 ] , had dissolved itself and had re-formed as the Democratic-Social Movement . |
| 14 | On Dec. 23 the USSR Committee for the Supervision of the Constitution had dissolved itself . |
| 15 | In September 1991 it had effectively dissolved itself when new union structures were created after the failed coup [ see p. 38415 ] . |
| 16 | In December 1991 , however , it had dissolved itself [ see p. 38685 ] , and split into conservative and liberal factions , respectively the Christian Democratic Party and the People 's ( formerly Peasants ' ) Party , and the Liberal Democratic Party and the Democratic Party . |
| 17 | Overall , the search for ‘ a ’ cure for cancer has resolved itself into a large number of separate questions , many of which have still to be solved . |
| 18 | It seems to have finally resolved itself into an increased interest in practical deterrence and street-level prevention programmes . |
| 19 | When this bizarre situation had resolved itself , as it must , she would put her Venetian adventure behind her and take up the threads of her life once more . |
| 20 | The headache appeared to have resolved itself with analgesic . |
| 21 | But after her refusal , Carol has received a letter from the council saying it has ‘ discharged itself of the responsibility of rehousing her as a homeless person ’ . |
| 22 | That small problem solved itself readily : one door stood open with Bruce Davidson leaning on the side in a careful presentation of a man who had just happened to be passing . |
| 23 | Finally , when he has taken in all the information he can assimilate , after a dramatic ‘ I will go ’ or after waking one morning knowing that the problem has solved itself in his sleep , he applies for his visa , resigns his job , packs his bags . |
| 24 | A puzzle solved itself out here . |
| 25 | His address to army officers clearly underlined the split between the army and Prime minister Nawaz Sharif 's civilian government which has confined itself to condemnation of the large scale bombing of Iraq . |
| 26 | Had separatism confined itself to a political context , then however violent the discussion , its impact and effects would not have been a fraction of what they are . |
| 27 | At present , everything that Hewlett-Packard is doing looks right : it has won itself a reputation of taking better care of its customers , an example being the way it is not forcing its MPE users to move to Unix , instead letting them migrate at their own pace . |
| 28 | Since the Lord Chancellor 's Practice Statement [ 1966 ] 3 All ER 77 the House of Lords has considered itself at liberty to depart from its own previous decisions when it appears right to do so . |
| 29 | LARK LANE has always considered itself a little French . |
| 30 | ‘ My stomach had all but resigned itself to a life of poverty . ’ |