Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] itself [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main cancer that affects AIDS sufferers is Kaposi 's sarcoma , not previously noted among white young menthe average age of the victims is 35 — which manifests itself in purplish spots that neither itch nor hurt but do n't clear up . |
| 2 | A group which perpetuates itself by endogamous sexual reproduction usually has some perception of ethnic identity . |
| 3 | Once the first grading has been successfully completed , the student goes on to the next stage of training , which concerns itself with basic semi-free sparring . |
| 4 | My hon. Friend is right to say that the local income tax is not an alternative to council tax which commends itself to Conservative Members — or even to most Opposition Members , and he is right to say that anybody interested in knowing why local income tax will not work could do no better than to read the report of our proceedings in Committee . |
| 5 | Machismo is an exaggerated cult of virility which expresses itself in male assertions of superiority over females , and competition between men . |
| 6 | I have grown it myself for the last twelve years , in a small colony in a north-facing border which maintains itself by self-sown seedlings . |
| 7 | In fact , as a result of this talk , I made the detour to Sydney , and quickly found that there are very many interesting locations and sites in this lovely , if expensive capital , which lends itself with peculiar delight to the persuasions of the camera . |
| 8 | In fact , as a result of this talk , I made the detour to Sydney , and quickly found that there are very many interesting locations and sites in this lovely , if expensive capital , which lends itself with peculiar delights to the persuasions of the camera . |
| 9 | But the regional representatives will try to convince Mr Lang that Highland is a unique area , with a strong community identity which lends itself to region-wide treatment . |
| 10 | Its troopers wear black and white , a combination which lends itself to bold parti-coloured divisions , broad stripes , checks and diamonds . |
| 11 | But , as used generally , a plate is a whole page illustration , coloured or otherwise , printed separately from the text and usually on a different type of paper which lends itself to glossy reproduction . |
| 12 | It manifests itself in certain physical , professional and institutional forms : rooms , buildings , posts , chairs , departments , associations , journals , conferences , and so on . |
| 13 | The very nature of deafness and the subsequent difficulty in defining the term ‘ deaf ’ , the way it manifests itself in disrupted communication , the history and structure of deaf education and the size of the deaf population , have traditionally given deafness a high profile within special education . |
| 14 | It manifests itself in different ways in different types or organizations . |
| 15 | Thru is ‘ deconstructionist ’ in the additional sense that it places itself in multiple positions within the field of literary discourse . |
| 16 | It shows itself in powerful emotions that surprise us , in the richness of dream images , and in phobias and prejudices . |
| 17 | And if you ca n't do it , er you know very often it , it , it shows itself in other ways , like people stamp their feet or they begin to shake with rage . |
| 18 | It concerns itself with domestic UK employment and output arising from Scotch Whisky . |
| 19 | The tradition thus has a double intent : on the one had it engages in the primary sociological task of describing and documenting the ‘ state of society ’ ; on the other hand it addresses itself to central social and political issues . |
| 20 | C's attraction is that it lends itself to structured programming more readily than assembly language programming and it is within a C language shall that the assembly language modules should be inserted . |
| 21 | And and it lends itself to interpretive kind of approach rather than a politics sort of approach which tends to be . |
| 22 | The Students ' Union is supported financially by a grant from the University and by the income it generates itself through commercial services . |
| 23 | The Students ' Union is supported financially by a grant from the University and by the income it generates itself through commercial services . |