Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] itself [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In case we become aware of its tricks , the Ego tries to throw us off the scent , by projecting aspects of itself onto the outside world .
2 The firm badly needs this market share to buy time , so it can fully adapt to the new Windows world and carve out a place for itself in the growing groupware market .
3 Money in the drapes , and in the pottery that had a shelf to itself by the wide , dark wood staircase .
4 The apex ( tip ) of the shoot continues growth by mobilising food and water towards itself from the older tissues behind .
5 It managed to sustain a comparison of itself as the resolute party to the OUP 's vacillation .
6 A high-rise block of flats had been clamped down on a street that did not think well of itself at the best of times .
7 For the first time since 1952 Bentley has an all-new shape to itself with the massive Continental R coupe .
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