Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] itself " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , it can be used to decompose overall proportions , as shown in the previous section , and it can be decomposed itself when other variables are brought into the picture . |
| 2 | The hawk can not be slain itself , but is killed if Aldebrand is killed . |
| 3 | In some languages one item in a phrase governs other items without being affected itself ( government ) , while in others two or more words must be inflected systematically in the same way ( concord ) . |
| 4 | That long-anticipated non-profit X trade association , the X Industry Association , brainchild of The X Business Group , is getting off the ground : it 's picked itself a chairman in David Harris of Adobe Systems Inc and the board includes Peter Winston of Xhibition , Peter Shaw of AGE Logic Inc , Stephen King of Tektronix , Brian Fitzgerald of Digital Equipment Corp and Michael Harrigan of Network Computing Devices Inc and Anil Malhotra of IXI Ltd ; members include Applied Digital Data Systems , Grafpoint , Hummingbird , Kinesix , Non Standard Logics , Omron , Shographics , TeleSoft , Visual Edge and Walker , Richer & Quinn ; the new body is to market , promote and educate in the name of X , leaving the X Consortium , while it still exists , to grapple with the technical issues . |
| 5 | And it 's proved itself on many expeditions — you could live in it for weeks . |
| 6 | During that time it 's proved itself an able ambassador for Britain , at peace and at war . |
| 7 | BODO 'S EPIC misinterpretation of my failure at Lani 's established itself as the authorized version of events . |
| 8 | ‘ Sheer luck — it 's tagged itself with one of these . ’ |
| 9 | The town which was devastated itself reached out , held our hand , and guided us ’ . |
| 10 | Volcanicity had been again reduced to a minimum , though what there was showed itself very significantly along the line of the future Hercynian front . |