Example sentences of "itself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What has bitten ‘ us ’ , the transpersonal Gadarene motif of The Possessed , manifests itself through the dotty plan for a dinner just as eloquently as through the murder in the park . |
| 2 | In their remarkable study , Stallybrass and White argue that ‘ the bourgeois subject continuously defined and re-defined itself through the exclusion of what it marked out as ‘ low' ’ — as dirty , repulsive , noisy , contaminating . |
| 3 | The worst response would be the sort that has already begun to be hinted at for ICI : protecting itself through a tangle of joint ventures . |
| 4 | Then a horny pit-lad 's hand , coal-dust under the fingernails , would insinuate itself through the hole , just wide enough for his big , warm , tender hand . |
| 5 | It ca n't sell itself through purity of motive nothing can . |
| 6 | More generally , Onetti 's disenchantment with Western civilization expresses itself through protagonists who are at odds with society and seek to create their own alternative reality . |
| 7 | It may be that , over time , education can take a long term view of itself through the medium of the successful business . |
| 8 | In the half-back window the lower half of the backing is closed in , but you can see into the shop itself through the top half . |
| 9 | The Students ' Union is supported financially by a grant from the University and by the income it generates itself through commercial services . |
| 10 | The Students ' Union is supported financially by a grant from the University and by the income it generates itself through commercial services . |
| 11 | In this case we may say that the reflection shows itself through the mirror , and this illustrates the general principle that consciousness can be understood only by an examination of how it reveals itself through the material world . |
| 12 | In this case we may say that the reflection shows itself through the mirror , and this illustrates the general principle that consciousness can be understood only by an examination of how it reveals itself through the material world . |
| 13 | But the mind always expresses itself through the body , consciously or unconsciously , just as it does in humans . |
| 14 | In all cases , the inner mental being of a creature is similar throughout its life cycle , though expressing itself through different outward physical forms as it metamorphoses . |
| 15 | Does it move effortlessly and gracefully , or seem to ‘ push ’ itself through the water in a series of jerks ? |
| 16 | Should you get your luggage down as the express hurls itself through Lower Poppleton ? ) |
| 17 | A January wind forced an entry through the legs of the law — eagerly sniffed the corner of the hall , wafted aside Malc 's dressing gown and pressed itself through my home-made dress to conduct an icy-handed body search . |
| 18 | To the degree that the Church follows his pointing and heeds his reminder , the Kingdom of God will manifest itself through the Church ’ ( Pannenberg 1975:77 ) . |
| 19 | Listening to the speech of those around us , we begin to discern how character reveals itself through words and also how people use words to veil themselves . |
| 20 | The third dialectic involves the subject recognizing itself through interaction with other subjects . |
| 21 | Dulwich inevitably suffers from its geographical situation four miles south of central London , and currently lacks any surplus funds to promote itself through increased advertising . |
| 22 | There are some significant differences however : the Tate magazine will be published by the architectural monograph publishers and publishers of Blueprint , Wordsearch , who will make the financial commitment to the project , aiming to sell a steep 25,000 copies each issue including the copies sent to the 8,000 Friends of the Tate and those bought in by the gallery ; the Royal Academy Magazine is published ‘ in-house ’ and supports itself through its advertising revenue , capitalising on the fact that it has a guaranteed audience of 67,000 Friends . |
| 23 | There were , moreover , good reasons why a rapidly-growing industry such as electricity should raise a large proportion of its capital on the market rather than financing itself through higher earnings , as some of the critics suggested . |
| 24 | When this is not enjoyed it is because our own essential nature is frustrated in its enjoyment of itself through physical or mental disease or by physical or social circumstances . |
| 25 | The objection therefore to totalization is not founded on any simple analogy with totalitarianism — though neither can this be excluded — but rather on the implicit violence of ontology itself , in which the same constitutes itself through a form of negativity in relation to the other , producing all knowledge by appropriating and sublating the other within itself . |
| 26 | it will attempt to establish that there is one human history , with one truth and one intelligibility — not by considering the material content of this history , but by demonstrating that a practical multiplicity , whatever it may be , must unceasingly totalise itself through interiorizing its multiplicity at all levels . |
| 27 | The more History attempts to transcend its own rootedness in historicity , and the greater the efforts it makes to attain , beyond the historical relativity of its origin and its choices , the sphere of universality , the more clearly it bears the marks of its historical birth , and the more evidently there appears through it the history of which it is itself a part … inversely , the more it accepts its relativity , and the more deeply it sinks into the movement it shares with what it is recounting , then the more it tends to the slenderness of the narrative , and all the positive content it obtained for itself through the human sciences is dissipated . |
| 28 | When , in any group of persons , the ego is subjected to such invidious versions of itself through social beliefs , ideology and tradition , the effect is bound to be pernicious . |
| 29 | In order to diffuse itself through the Romanised world , Christianity transmuted itself — and , in the process , rewrote the historical circumstances from which it arose . |
| 30 | By failing to protest against the actions of the organisation itself through its administrative organs , member States may be held to have accepted the amendment of the treaty through practice . |