Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] itself [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Over the next few weeks it will slowly grow itself a new set of entrails .
2 LARK LANE has always considered itself a little French .
3 Used to playing second fiddle to its Mitsubishi rival and happily mopping up any disappointed Shogun buyers who failed to get their hands on one of the current quota , the Trooper has still etched itself a firm place in the off-roader scene and remains , as it usually has been , an underestimated vehicle .
4 IN an historic decision to break with Moscow , the Lithuanian Communist Party voted yesterday to declare itself an independent party by more than 5 to 1 , well above the two-thirds majority needed .
5 It blithely renamed itself the Belorussian Party .
6 The Royal Bank of Scotland has probably guaranteed itself a future recruitment crisis with the introduction of a range of designer wear for staff .
7 The AFO now called itself the Anti-Fascist People 's Freedom League ( AFPFL ) and its general secretary and political spokesman was Thakin Than Tun .
8 Whilst it is true to say that it might have started off that way ( call me a sceptic if you will ) , it has now found itself a major market position .
9 Nor could the exchange avoid these sort of issues by simply granting itself a general power to do whatever it wanted .
10 For similar reasons BA , a Heathrow-based airline , was also keen to establish itself at Gatwick , thereby making itself the dominant airline at Britain 's two largest airports .
11 The BBC again found itself the unwilling accomplice of the advertisers .
12 It is in this rarefied atmosphere that IBM may find the key to once again making itself the preferred partner of big business — a role that it has not recently played to sufficiently enthusiastic reviews .
13 The Supreme Soviet also officially renamed itself the Moldavian Parliament .
14 In May 1991 , after 30 years of bitter civil war , Eritrea broke away from Ethiopia , but has to wait for the referendum officially to declare itself an independent state .
15 In May 1991 , after 30 years of bitter civil war , Eritrea broke away from Ethiopia , but has to wait for the referendum officially to declare itself an independent state .
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