Example sentences of "[vb infin] itself in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may show itself in the formation of groups with a hierarchical power structure , or as an outwardly driving force , such as is found in a hunting group . |
| 2 | Particularly this will show itself in the gift of availability to another , a conducive meeting-place , the courtesy of taking the phone off the hook , keeping confidences and having grace to forget as well as remember things people tell us . |
| 3 | Since it can not be known as a concept that will realize itself in the future , Sartre argues instead that the totality only produces itself in the moment : ‘ The incarnation as such is at once unrealizable except as totalization of everything and irreducible to a pure abstract unity of that which it totalizes ’ ( II , 58 ) . |
| 4 | A twenty-foot wing-span model powered by a steam engine of Henson origin , but much improved by Stringfellow , was tested in 1845 but could not sustain itself in the air . |
| 5 | She showed no inclination to argue further , but lay back in her chair , smiling at Robert , and I saw that it was not , as I had believed , understanding and acceptance that her smile revealed , not that their marriage was so secure it could sustain itself in the face of any disagreement , but that Lili could afford to be pleasant because she had no scruples . |
| 6 | Lambert heard something crack and thrash itself in the slipstream , but the plane still flew and although there was stink coming from the engine it was not on fire . |
| 7 | Interest is now focused on how this might manifest itself in the government 's promised rethink on constitutional reform . |
| 8 | It offers not a concrete image of history but an abstract schema of men making history of such a kind that it can manifest itself in the trend of their lives as a synchronic totality . |
| 9 | Shadows enable light to manifest itself and give it objective reality , just as wisdom can only manifest itself in the face of ignorance . |
| 10 | This doubt may manifest itself in the wish to delay the decision . |
| 11 | The blastocyst will now implant or embed itself in the endometrium , losing its membrane . |
| 12 | At the lac wild-type promoter , RNA polymerase does not correctly position itself in the absence of CRP [ 14,42 ] . |
| 13 | If you are a person who usually eats roughly the same amounts each day , with regular meal times , a typical pattern will quickly reveal itself in the diary ; keep it for only seven days . |
| 14 | Over time , the executives will come to realise that there is an excess demand for their product : this will reveal itself in the form of orders which can not be met . |
| 15 | Like the owl , it could lose itself in the forest . |
| 16 | Apparently NT must first prove itself in the marketplace before HP considers porting it to PA-RISC . |
| 17 | It may be expected that the practice of referring to these reports will extend itself in the future , because they often supply the best commentary upon the wording of an Act . |