Example sentences of "[vb past] itself with the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Dope was n't , but the drug legal advice service ‘ Release ’ which concerned itself with the increasing number of busts — and junkies — began operating in West London .
2 For example , in Lonrho/House of Fraser ( 1979 ) , it concerned itself with the managerial capacity of a particular individual .
3 Four of these were members of the networks under observation , but lived in neighbouring townships and so were excluded from the quantitative analysis which concerned itself with the known-unknown ratio in specific townships .
4 Whereas the nineteenth-century state concerned itself with the common affairs of all capital owners , the growth of giant industrial corporations and of large financial combines has now led to the almost complete exclusion of other capitalist fractions from influence over the state .
5 In general it allied itself with the conservative sector , knowing it could then rely on the wealth and status of this group and , in return , offering a value system that supported their regimes .
6 The Sunni Mourabitoun ( ‘ Ambushers ’ ) militia , which was Nasserist by persuasion and venal by instinct , allied itself with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General command ( PFLP — GC ) .
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