Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] itself [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The German occupation proved useful in one respect , however : it spurred the formation of the Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne ( CIVC ) , an organisation which has since established itself as the most successful of its type in France .
2 It has continued to grow and expand and has since established itself as a permanent base for experimentation with education in health based on Primary Health Care principles .
3 Since then , Rolls-Royce Motors , the new public company formed two years later from the ashes of the parent group , has successfully re-established itself in its own rarefied niche at the top of the world 's luxury car market .
4 The government of the GDR has expressly associated itself with this statement …
5 A second , related problem is that business ethics has mostly concerned itself with grand theorising , trying to answer questions such as ‘ Is capitalism ethically justifiable ? ’ and ‘ Can a profitable business ever be ethical ? ’ .
6 The CNAA , in its desire to ensure that the courses which it validates are of a sufficiently high standard , has necessarily concerned itself with the resources and ethos of institutions as a whole and has not hesitated to pass judgment on them , going , some would argue , beyond the responsibilities laid upon it by its Royal Charter .
7 The vague beige word that has naturally attached itself to Mr Major is ‘ nice ’ .
8 Rugby has long prided itself on its image as a players ' game and any ‘ play to entertain ’ push could only accelerate the drift towards professionalism .
9 Ollero asserts that TransTools has not involved itself in the price war .
10 Other opposition has been ad hoc and in some areas , such as Inishturk , has not formalized itself into an organization .
11 Satisfied with attending to the symptoms of the economy 's problems , the government has not applied itself to tackling some of their causes .
12 ( Chris Haskins , of Northern Foods , points out that Britain has not fed itself since the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 . )
13 The school is the type that has not adapted itself to alternative , non-academic needs and which , in general , is not sensitive to the fact that pupils are people with as much right as anyone else to be respected .
14 It also has certain opportunities , for example the University has already shown itself to be a leading research centre .
15 Carrickfergus has already proved itself to be a popular commuter town with a population of over 32,500 .
16 The reformed parliament with temporarily appointed deputies has already established itself as a genuine decision-making legislature .
17 Metrogel received marketing authorisation in Britain in December 1991 and was launched by Sandoz Pharmaceuticals , Bioglan 's licensee , in April 1992 ; it has already established itself as the leading topical treatment for rosacea in Britain .
18 Carden is Europe 's most northerly commercial vineyard and in the four years since it opened has already established itself in the wine market .
19 Unfortunately for them , the theory remains unproven for there is no evidence that the central nervous system of any human being has ever restructured itself in the manner suggested .
20 The original Hebrew does not quite spell that out in detail , but that was what was meant , and has forever attached itself to the sin of sodomy which was until recently against the law and still is with those under 21 years of age .
21 Everything of importance has always happened to me in the autumn , every new departure has always presented itself within a dying context .
22 Ireland has always prided itself on its ' concern for developing countries .
23 DARLINGTON has always prided itself on its railway heritage and is nationally known as the railway town .
24 Japan has always prided itself in the high quality of its water supply .
25 Glasgow has always marketed itself as a city which rejoices in diversity , and courts cosmopolitanism .
26 Where the remedy has been too ‘ strong ’ for the patient 's vitality this has always shown itself on the first few doses and it has merely been necessary to wait a day or two for the over-reaction to settle and then to begin again using greater dilution .
27 As with CPL 's other products , Monoplank has quickly established itself as the No.1 choice and is now specified by leading architects throughout the country .
28 Project English has quickly established itself as a leading new course , with an important contribution to make to English language teaching .
29 The new UNO coalition government has clearly distanced itself from the Sandinista view of education .
30 Not surprisingly , the state has also interested itself in providing additional pension coverage .
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