Example sentences of "[modal v] itself be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It goes on to recommend that role modelling should itself be the subject of teaching so that its functions may become more explicit and better recognised . |
| 2 | It has been suggested ( in the era before cimetidine was introduced ) that peptic ulcer , or some factor associated with its treatment , might itself be a risk factor for motor neurone disease . |
| 3 | Fantasy may itself be a kind of transgressive reinscription , one presupposing a radical impurity in all identity , not excluding the transgressor 's . |
| 4 | The Lower Permian Sandstone beneath the Magnesian Limestone ( which may itself be a viable reservoir rock ) constitutes a deeper prospect . |
| 5 | Choosing a sampling unit may itself be a problem . |
| 6 | In fact the nature and direction of child abuse research may itself be a not insignificant part of the problem of deciding what to do . |
| 7 | Nisbet ( 1979 ) has pointed out the irony that this new distrust may itself be a product of modern education , since a number of new approaches to teaching and learning encourage children to ‘ think for themselves ’ . |
| 8 | The contrast may itself be a significant feature of the overall pattern . |
| 9 | the gay male parody of a certain femininity , which , as others have argued , may itself be an elaborate social construct , is both a way of giving vent to the hostility toward women that probably afflicts every male ( and which male heterosexuals have of course expressed in infinitely nastier and more effective ways ) and could paradoxically be thought of as helping to deconstruct that image for women themselves … |
| 10 | And then , when we 've bought all the materials and made the giant 's toothbrush ( which could itself be a Technology task ) , that 's when I go back into role as the giant and refuse to let them come anywhere near me with their ( mimed ) toothbrush . |
| 11 | In association with mutations , now discovered in Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ( p 000 ) , PrPc may change into PrPSc , which could itself be the transmissible agent , causing further conversion of PrPc to PrPSc . |
| 12 | Now consider the shares as seen by a potential bidder for the whole trust ; most likely this would itself be a financial institution . |
| 13 | The significant point here is that this would itself be a distraction from the study of Chaucer 's fabliaux , the Shipman 's Tale , and fragment VII . |
| 14 | Riffaterre stresses the theoretical and practical problems involved in defining ( as the Prague School tried to do ) external literary and linguistic norms , and suggests that in any case ‘ normal ’ language can itself be a source of stylistic effect in a text . |
| 15 | The ego can itself be an object for libidinal attachments , as it is in narcissism , a stage in the development , or rather the starting-point for development , of every person . |