Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [pn reflx] to " in BNC.
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1 | This links itself to the three previous parts because it displays a process which metaphorically or symbolically represents change . |
2 | Another paper describing the use of bibliometrics in research evaluation is Narin 1987 , but this restricts itself to publication counts and citations , deriving a new indicator , the Top Decile Performance , which is that percent of an Institute 's papers which are amongst the more highly cited 10% of papers in a field . |
3 | This extends itself to winters very often — the types of winters that can be available are obviously very attractive , not just to professional cricketers , I mean , but to the vast majority of the population . |
4 | This lends itself to excessive speculation in Hollywood . |
5 | If the accused helps himself to services , for example , by sneaking into a cinema when no one is looking , there is no obtaining by deception . |
6 | The evidence of Table 8.5 lends itself to a policy of a constant real dividend . |
7 | You know the entertainer first gives himself to God and then the public . ’ |
8 | This three-quarters works itself to death , generation after generation , at the behest of the female quarter , more sapient but no less savage , which dominates it by an impenetrable social mystification of oestrus . |
9 | This characteristic is different from sympathy which might be described as a warm rosy glow of a feeling of identification , that lends itself to being paralysed by sorrow , overwhelmed with shared worry , and joyful too . |