Example sentences of "themselves make " in BNC.

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1 Illustrations are seen to be a motivating factor for poor readers , but they are otherwise considered to be a distraction and ‘ do not themselves make the reading level of the prose any lower ’ ( ibid .
2 But the user request may alternatively be followed by advice on how users can themselves make use of facilities available , such as microcomputers , terminal access , query languages , and other packages , such as report generators , graphics , spreadsheet and file management systems , so that users can design their own technical system .
3 Even if the workers themselves made no contribution to the scheme it was argued that the cost of family allowance schemes to the employers would be used by them as an excuse to reduce wages or at least hold back wage increases or to put up prices .
4 But the women know that they themselves made the changes happen .
5 Whether the cats themselves make this distinction no one seems to know .
6 Because of the fact that organic life is built up from CHON ( they mention others , phosphorus and sulphur ) , the natural energy and gravity cycles of the Earth can by themselves make the molecule bonding and the building blocks of life .
7 As we saw earlier , the very writers whom we are discussing themselves make ritualistic claims for objectivity that function more to support their own ideology than to convince a sceptical reader of the ‘ truth ’ .
8 First , to what extent are the experiences of women actually represented in the study of these life-areas ; secondly , how does this representation compare with the empirical role of women in social life ; and , lastly , do the subject categorizations themselves make sense from the perspective of women 's particular situation ?
9 The Gospels themselves make it plain that he is not ‘ Simon Peter ’ but , rather , ‘ Simon called Peter ’ .
10 The Gospels themselves make it clear that Jesus had a brother named Jude or Judah or Judas .
11 The hospitals themselves make a very important contribution to the care of patients in the community .
12 Yet it would be wrong , in the course of this rather general discussion , to make the common mistake of ignoring the contribution which basic instinctual drives themselves make to such adaptive , intelligent behaviour .
13 These disagreements themselves make it clear that there can have been no dramatic recovery which compensated for the losses from the fourteenth-century plagues ; any such marked increase would have left no scope for argument .
14 Morse fans obviosuly take it all very seriously , but what do the Police themselves make of it ?
15 Alice Shelley ( d.1960 ) and Minnie Shelley ( d.1966 ) , two nonagenarian sisters of Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , were buried in shrouds which they had themselves made .
16 It was as if gods themselves made war .
17 It could be seen that the main structures , the twisted claws and the lumpy core , were themselves made up of accretions of smaller shapes that resembled nightmare exaggerations of arthropod and cephalopod forms .
18 Proteins are built by joining together long chains of individual units — amino acids — which are either themselves made in the body or are present in the diet .
19 You see art that 's created by people who are killing themselves making it , and I always wonder how it would turn out if they were n't doing that .
20 Under the scheme as it was originally cast , let alone before the Government began reducing both the numbers eligible and the value of the benefit paid , many low-income poll tax payers would have found themselves making a substantial contribution after receiving whatever the rebate to which they are entitled .
21 So long as assets remain available they will have caused the company to borrow on mortgage , but when the company 's credit is exhausted they may attempt to keep the company afloat by themselves making unsecured loans to it .
22 They will want strong churches to reproduce themselves to make this easy rather than working against it , enjoying the fact that it will sometimes mean breaking through the parish boundaries for the greater good of enabling all of the people in all the parishes to hear all the gospel .
23 Nowhere does anything get subjected to the ‘ necessary critique ’ , because neither Freedberg nor Kosuth can bring themselves to make their minds up on anything .
24 Some are afraid of their own tears and the abyss that would open in their lives if they once allowed themselves to make contact with their own pain .
25 Another pint and you 'd be like those young lads all falling over themselves to make an impression .
26 One is the spot checks themselves to make sure that everything is right , the other is to show the commitment to people like you that this thing 's important .
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