Example sentences of "[verb] itself for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The child 's parents , and especially his father , were perceived as the obstacle to a realization of his Oedipus wishes ; so his infantile ego fortified itself for the carrying out of the repression by erecting this same obstacle within itself . |
| 2 | Certainly , as his mind prepared itself for the acceptance of the |
| 3 | She decided she would say it , noticed how her body rearranged itself for the tone that would come . |
| 4 | And the implications of that as the government readied itself for the privatisation of British Airways were too horrific to contemplate . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , in Orange , it was time for Christmas , and the section started to organise itself for the festivities . |
| 6 | The merchant bank or broker will charge a commission for procuring the subscribers and may agree to subscribe itself for the balance if it fails to procure sufficient interest from its clients . |
| 7 | However , Visionware is also priming itself for the opening of its US office in California on July 1 . |
| 8 | Unix International has been arming itself for the war against Microsoft NT . |
| 9 | The effect of Lenin 's strategy , he warned , would be that the party substitutes itself for the class , ‘ the party organization substitutes itself for the party , the Central Committee substitutes itself for the organization and , finally , a ‘ dictator ’ substitutes himself for the Central Committee ’ . |
| 10 | The effect of Lenin 's strategy , he warned , would be that the party substitutes itself for the class , ‘ the party organization substitutes itself for the party , the Central Committee substitutes itself for the organization and , finally , a ‘ dictator ’ substitutes himself for the Central Committee ’ . |
| 11 | The effect of Lenin 's strategy , he warned , would be that the party substitutes itself for the class , ‘ the party organization substitutes itself for the party , the Central Committee substitutes itself for the organization and , finally , a ‘ dictator ’ substitutes himself for the Central Committee ’ . |