Example sentences of "for itself [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Kinnock declared that " the Conservative supporting press has enabled the Tory party to win yet again when the Conservative party could not have secured victory for itself on the basis of its record , its programme or its character " .
2 Djilas did not at this stage of his analysis refer to bureaucracy as a class , though he recognized that it had exclusive control of production and distribution and that it expropriated the economic surplus for itself at the expense of the ‘ direct producers ’ .
3 That recognised , its achievement is answer enough to the question why , given the attributes claimed for it , the place it has so far established for itself in the economy is still no more than marginal .
4 Dynamics of survival within the NMGC must be related to the role which the organisation has defined and redefined for itself in the light of a changing understanding of marital problems over time and in relation to the work of other agencies .
5 It seemed to be Greece 's only chance of breaking out of isolation , its only hope of finding a role for itself in the world .
6 It is evident from this spate of new product launches that LIFFE sees an important European role for itself in the future .
7 The management at Perry Poultry might not have amassed this sort of paper wealth yet but , only founded in 1989 , the company is already making a name for itself in the food business .
8 Nor was there any flamboyant gestures from the pianist , just a stillness and controlled technique that let the music speak for itself throughout the evening .
9 The company has created a niche market for itself within the catering industry and continues to make huge inroads with specifically targeted blue chip companies .
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