Example sentences of "[noun] themselves in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is probable that the economic situation in the industrial countries will deteriorate further in the longer term as some of the constraints upon growth which I discussed earlier take effect ; and there will then be a much greater likelihood of conflict among the rich nations themselves in the struggle for natural resources , markets and some kind of economic growth , while the poorer developing countries will experience increasing hardship and may reach a point of economic collapse . |
| 2 | He talked on , feeling a great relief , thinking , it 's not surprising Catholics are able to preserve their sanity ; they can unburden themselves in the confessional . |
| 3 | In the preparation of the details themselves in the various shops , the underlying idea of continuous progression from one operation to another was adopted . |
| 4 | I have even known poachers remove the thorns themselves in the afternoon of their own planned expedition . |
| 5 | The complaints must be made to the police themselves in the first instance and all subsequent investigations are undertaken by police officers . |
| 6 | It 's the children themselves in the homes who 'd graffitied the walls , broken up the fabric of the homes . |
| 7 | Instead of storing the values themselves in the hash table , each table entry becomes the head of a linked list . |
| 8 | Now I also said that the states which make up the United States were , for a brief period , independent entities themselves in the gap between the ending of revolutionary war and the framing of the constitution and so when their representatives assembled in Philadelphia in the summer of seventeen eighty seven , they were mindful of their independence and they were jealous of that independence , they wished to protect it against encroachment , they did n't wish to exchange one form of dominance for another . |
| 9 | The United States adopts a liberal approach and some foreign judges have actually been sworn in as commissioners by American courts , e.g. , German and Italian judges have been allowed to execute the Letters themselves in the United States by examining witnesses in their own language and according to their own procedures . |
| 10 | William Shenstone , writing forty years earlier , explains in more realistic terms that the privileged interest themselves in the cottage ‘ partly on account of the variety it may introduce ; on account of the tranquillity that seems to reign there ; and perhaps , ( I am somewhat afraid ) on account of the pride of human nature ’ . |