Example sentences of "itself by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's like a B-movie from a past of happier memories , turned against itself by the one British director who truly understands the mode . |
| 2 | Indeed , while with one hand trying to hold down expenditure by local authorities , the Government found itself by the late 1980s involved with the other hand in massive ear-marked spending on inner urban areas . |
| 3 | Lying on a pallet in the downstairs chamber , the deceased woman laid out upstairs , the only sounds came from the cat cleaning itself by the hearth and an owl hooting raucously outside . |
| 4 | This group , as well as the anti-nuclear movement itself , was strongly influenced by members of Revolutionary Struggle , an extreme left-wing group which mixed neo-Marxist economic analysis with traditional republican ideology and was strongly influenced itself by the revolutionary movement in Italy and , to a lesser extent , France , at the time . |
| 5 | Money in the drapes , and in the pottery that had a shelf to itself by the wide , dark wood staircase . |
| 6 | According to this scenario , the maintenance of oppositional structures is constantly being protected by the masculine aspect , while its feminine counterpart strives to undermine them , and even to undermine this constitutive definition itself by the use of reversible structures echoed in the novel 's metaphoric construction . |
| 7 | The subtle mind used against itself by the simple mind . |
| 8 | Originally the rules linked the old and new owners with the land itself by the " delivery of seisin " , the handing over of a clod of earth on site . |
| 9 | Its importance is invariably recognised in the partnership agreement itself by the inclusion of a " just and faithful " clause ( Clause 13.02 ) . |