Example sentences of "[verb] itself [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In September Leslie 's 5th Brigade found itself part of the 4th Indian Division , and it was with this famous fighting force that he was to spend about the next nine months . |
| 2 | Something was trying to pull itself out of the corridor wall . |
| 3 | At that moment a slim figure flung itself out of the shadows to tumble Lefevre 's giant adversary from his feet . |
| 4 | Their activism is now able to sustain itself independently of the lives , dreams and aspirations of the majority of blacks from whose experience they derive their authority to speak . |
| 5 | No country has yet settled on how to rid itself forever of the thousands of tonnes of highly radioactive nuclear waste that is piling up at power plants . |
| 6 | The left also has to draw itself out of the mire into which it has been plunged following the 1960s renaissance of Marxist ideas in the Labour movement . |
| 7 | What , may we ask , caused the gate locking lever in Holton-le-Moor signalbox to ease itself out of the frame slowly but determinedly which , after thorough examination , provided no explanation as the rational cause ? |
| 8 | Elsewhere in the media world , LWT has come up with a new plan to restructure itself ahead of the new franchise auction in 1992 . |
| 9 | In my view , it was a monumental error by the Soviet Union to withdraw its diplomatic mission in Tel Aviv following the six-day war in 1967 because , in doing so , it kept itself out of the area as a serious negotiator . |
| 10 | But as she sang , the voice seemed to lift itself out of the setting , out of the plot , and become a performance in itself . |
| 11 | Its existence was indicated by a thick belt of trees , beech and oak as well as willow , where the clay gradually reared itself out of the silt . |
| 12 | If ADAS wishes to continue to provide the service that it has done for many years to our industry , and as an ADAS spokesman said ‘ not to price itself out of the market ’ , then it needs to join the real world . |
| 13 | But it would be well for British business to remind itself occasionally of the message contained in Figure 1 ( page 60 ) : the fastest-growing markets are not in Europe . |
| 14 | Woe betide a Soviet regime which shoots Russian and Eastern Ukrainian miners , the elite of the working class in the supposed land of the proletariat , and does so moreover in an era when suppression of news is no longer possible and society is rapidly organising itself autonomously of the state . |
| 15 | In short , to explore ways by which the BBC could pull itself out of the on-going financial crisis but , at the same time , to maintain the quality of the product . |
| 16 | We believe that , in that way , Britain can pull itself out of the slump and out of the recession into better times economically . |
| 17 | The former '80s high flier is already well on the way to digging itself out of the mess it got itself into a few years back . |