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

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1 O'Connell gives the example of a State that wishes to associate itself with the primary objectives of a treaty but not with its implementation .
2 Bishop John Crowley writing to the priests and religious in the diocese , says : ‘ The next Synod of Bishops concerns itself with the Consecrated Life in the Church and the World .
3 Tarvaras was a quarantine world , cut off from contact with the rest of the universe by orbiting weapons platforms which were programmed to destroy any craft which did not identify itself with the appropriate recognition codes , and it had seemed unlikely that the civilian survey crew would be tempted to break the stringent regulations which applied to the situation .
4 There is also a sizeable literature on explaining the size distribution of income which concerns itself with the specific shape this takes ( positively skewed ( right-hand tail ) and leptokurtic ( hump-shaped ) or leptokurtic lognormal ) , both over different time periods and in different countries .
5 For example , in Lonrho/House of Fraser ( 1979 ) , it concerned itself with the managerial capacity of a particular individual .
6 A starling anointing itself with the defensive fluids of an ant .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 I note that , yet again , the Liberal party is aligning itself with the Labour party on social and taxation matters .
10 The Unidroit convention ( for which the initiative was taken by Mussolini , thus making it older than Unesco , which at times performs a similar task ) , concerns itself with the legal aspects of stolen and illegally exported works of art .
11 But then a sociology of culture must also concern itself with the social relations of its specific means of production .
12 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 ) .
13 ‘ Moreover , this class or fraction in charge of the state may or may not identify itself with the ruling class or fraction in the political scene ’ ( Poulantzas 1973 , p. 335 ) .
14 It was also , in his view , unpardonable on grounds of principle , since by the autumn of 1940 Vichy seemed to be aligning itself with the foreign policy of the Nazi regime and aspects of its political ideology .
15 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 .
16 The sublime back section merges itself with the boisterous front and all is similar .
17 Under the new system , the Little Hural would deal primarily with economic matters and " the supervision of the government " ; the Great Hural would concern itself with the fundamental issues in domestic and foreign policies .
18 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 .
19 For the first time since 1952 Bentley has an all-new shape to itself with the massive Continental R coupe .
20 A people may or may not identify itself with the dominant culture .
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