Example sentences of "it [verb] itself [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It prides itself on this fact and points out in its brochure that while a large group can offer a wide range of services ‘ many of which you are unlikely to want … its investment managers suffer from real problems and conflicts of interest : supporting in-house issues , buying in-house unit trusts , helping its market makers and churning portfolios ’ . |
| 2 | It manifested itself in pedestrianised town centres and neighbourhood centres , in Radburn type housing layouts , by the provision of a direct footpath system quite separate from , and more direct than , the roads , and by bridges or underpasses where footpaths crossed the distributor roads . |
| 3 | But if , if libido was aroused by for example seduction in childhood it could go nowhere , it was repressed in the unconscious , where it transformed itself by some kind of psychological chemistry into anxiety . |
| 4 | Let us hope that it manifests itself through some outward show . |
| 5 | In modern clinical psychoanalysis it manifests itself as that part of the ego which represents a critical self-awareness which is both censorious and exhortatory , being the representative of standards , ideals , commands and prohibitions . |
| 6 | It manifests itself in certain physical , professional and institutional forms : rooms , buildings , posts , chairs , departments , associations , journals , conferences , and so on . |
| 7 | The very nature of deafness and the subsequent difficulty in defining the term ‘ deaf ’ , the way it manifests itself in disrupted communication , the history and structure of deaf education and the size of the deaf population , have traditionally given deafness a high profile within special education . |
| 8 | It manifests itself in different ways in different types or organizations . |
| 9 | There followed a period of uncertainty until it found itself with new occupants Savory and Sons . |
| 10 | Like psychotherapy , it places itself outside these relations . |
| 11 | Thru is ‘ deconstructionist ’ in the additional sense that it places itself in multiple positions within the field of literary discourse . |
| 12 | It based itself in that connection on Brugnoni v. Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia ( Case 157/85 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 2013 relating to the interpretation of article 2 of the Directive , which , in the Commission 's view , was not different in substance from article 1 . |
| 13 | It shows itself in powerful emotions that surprise us , in the richness of dream images , and in phobias and prejudices . |
| 14 | And if you ca n't do it , er you know very often it , it , it shows itself in other ways , like people stamp their feet or they begin to shake with rage . |
| 15 | Gedge explained its meaning to Splutter fanzine : ‘ It concerns itself with those factors which cause men to conform to a particular form of sexual stereotyping . |
| 16 | It concerns itself with domestic UK employment and output arising from Scotch Whisky . |
| 17 | In 1930 the moral majority ( not that it knew itself by that name in those days ) hit back against what it saw as the growing licentiousness and depravity of the movie industry and introduced a production code that all film producers would be required to adhere to . |
| 18 | The idea that a presumption about the future has an effect upon that future is true and obviously commonplace in the social world ( see the self-fulfilling prophecy argument ) : how did it manifest itself in this particular case ? |
| 19 | Even if it restricts itself to these , it is certain to face opposition from the Cable Television Authority , many of whose members are investigating the technology . |
| 20 | The tradition thus has a double intent : on the one had it engages in the primary sociological task of describing and documenting the ‘ state of society ’ ; on the other hand it addresses itself to central social and political issues . |
| 21 | than a typical marker and it lends itself to softer and more characterful styles . |
| 22 | C's attraction is that it lends itself to structured programming more readily than assembly language programming and it is within a C language shall that the assembly language modules should be inserted . |
| 23 | So it 's a more complete er picture , of , of , of the personality , and of course it lends itself to this kind of historical portraiture . |
| 24 | And and it lends itself to interpretive kind of approach rather than a politics sort of approach which tends to be . |
| 25 | The Students ' Union is supported financially by a grant from the University and by the income it generates itself through commercial services . |
| 26 | The Students ' Union is supported financially by a grant from the University and by the income it generates itself through commercial services . |
| 27 | It reorganised itself in 1854 , and took an office in Regent Street , and a year later took the important step of appointing as lay-missioner a Samuel Smith , a teacher at the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb . |
| 28 | Robert could not understand it at first , but , after he put his ear back to the window , it resolved itself into two syllables : |
| 29 | One can only speculate about the line the UK legislature would take , should it address itself to this problem , except that it is not too difficult to predict that the present administration would change the law so as to minimise the protections afforded to the worker . |