Example sentences of "to [art] [noun sg] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pius XI had made it clear in 1930 , subsequent to the success of the Vatican-Italian Concordat of 1929 , that good sons of the church with political power were to look to the church itself for guidance in their statesmanship : |
| 2 | The increasing amount of business to be handled meant that more and more decisions were now taken by officials , even merely middle-ranking ones : it was no longer possible for almost every question to go to the minister himself for final decision , as had hitherto been normal . |
| 3 | It is also a good idea to secure the section of pipe running up to the ball-valve itself to a stout timber post fixed between the loft floor and the roof slope . |
| 4 | The nurse brings to the relationship herself as a unique human being , the culmination of her particular life experiences . |
| 5 | So , I 'll be alright to go to the hairdresser myself in the morning . |
| 6 | Alayn , unwittingly , boasts to the miller himself of having three times " " swyved " " the miller 's daughter . |
| 7 | Welcome back : A teenager who was paralysed in a car crash is taking to the road himself after passing his driving test . |
| 8 | You know me , I run with the hare an' hunt with the hounds : I 'd suck up to the devil himself for a penny . ’ |
| 9 | Marine Insurance covering injury or damage you may cause to third parties with one of our yachts , and accidental losses or damage to the yacht itself over the amount of £320 . |
| 10 | Up to the sky itself from which the sun and moon and stars shine upon this earth . |
| 11 | When considering the weight or strength of the reasons for an action , the reasons for the rule can not be added to the rule itself as additional reasons . |
| 12 | Coun Stenson went to the show himself on Saturday after receiving several complaints and believes the pictures should be removed before the closure date of April 25 . |
| 13 | Well , when you release you have to do it in stages , so when we introduced the owls to their new home from the aviary we limited their freedom to the box itself at first . |
| 14 | But her little brother took to the instrument himself at the age of four , and soon learnt some of Nannerl 's pieces . |
| 15 | We must have many other things to say — to women about their interests , needs and values , to constitutional reformers about decentralisation and pluralism , to the party itself about democratising our own affairs , to our European partners about a new European agenda — but our main task is to identify with that majority constituency . |
| 16 | It is probable that no one would be found to dissent from this proposition [ the fundamental importance of the teaching of the English language ] , in which the meaning of the word English is limited to the language itself as a means of communication . |
| 17 | He traced a chain of development in the verbalization of sexual material from " smut " , " " Zote " " , which is characteristically used , he claims , by a man to excite a woman , to the joke itself as a covert expression of thwarted male sexual aggression and desire . |
| 18 | After her husband 's death she had borne herself with a mournful dignity which had done her standing no harm , and taken the funeral food to the tomb herself with a regularity and devotion which would have shamed women lamenting better-loved partners . |
| 19 | That level of contact must certainly be maintained in future under the Commission , and I would expect the national coaches to be co-opted on to the Commission itself as non-voting members . ’ |
| 20 | A second inscription on the opposite side reveals that it had been given as a wedding present to the employer himself in 1838 . |
| 21 | The other possibility , as recognised by s 44(2) , is that the taxpayer and the inspector come to an agreement themselves about the division in which the appeal should be heard . |