Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [art] [noun sg] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | which is a mutation itself actually is more is course |
| 2 | ‘ We did not want the burden of administration falling on the taxpayer so we put it on the prime beneficiary , which is the farmer himself . ’ |
| 3 | Now she 's a judge herself . |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps they think she can take it because she 's an interviewer herself . ’ |
| 5 | James Lee Byars , who is no slouch himself in the mystical department , deploys white marble balls at Mary Boone ( until the 25th ) . |
| 6 | ‘ And then , of course , there 's the house itself . ’ |
| 7 | Then there 's the game itself . |
| 8 | Then there is the golf itself . |
| 9 | First , there is the prison itself , as a physical entity — apparently given only a very minor role in the classical model . |
| 10 | It 's the quarter itself . |
| 11 | Besides , it 's the house itself I like , not the setting . ’ |
| 12 | For some , it 's the chewing itself that relieves tension . |
| 13 | It is the trip itself . |
| 14 | But it is the university itself which gives the scene its elegance . |
| 15 | it is the act itself you must cherish . |
| 16 | In the above case The Times mentioned that ‘ the rapist has been leading a fox-style existence living rough in wooded countryside ’ , but within a few months it was clear , in yet another case , that it is the nickname itself which becomes crucial rather than any particular style of existence . |
| 17 | But it is the Duchess herself who most obviously embodies those qualities of courage and fidelity that act as an antidote to the surrounding evil . |
| 18 | For Jacqueline , as for all artists , it is the work itself that remains the point of departure and intrigue . |
| 19 | Father ! ’ ’ it is the Spirit himself bearing witness with our spirit that we are children of God , and if children , then heirs . ’ |
| 20 | Father ’ , it is the Spirit himself bearing witness with our Spirit that we are children of God , and if children then heirs , heirs of God and fellow-heirs with Christ , provided we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him' ( Rom. 8:15ff ) . |
| 21 | In her other essay she considers the theme of female deceptiveness in those scriptures , arguing that it is the text itself which is deceptive through its failing to name the real problem : namely that the power relations which pertained between men and women forced women to seek to obtain their ends through underhand means , while at the same time the deviousness of women is used to justify their inferior position . |
| 22 | Commentary … allows us to say something other than the text itself , but on condition that it is the text itself which is said , and in a sense completed . |
| 23 | Since it is the poet himself who is the subject , the poem comes across as a very genuine and deeply moving piece of work which regards the real feelings and fears of one who is in the process of losing his own life , rather than , as convention would have it , those of one who has lost another . |
| 24 | Last year you will remember I caused something of a sensation by announcing that this boat would cost £1m to build , this year it is the boat herself which is causing the sensation . ’ |
| 25 | To the critics , however , it is the corpus itself which is irrational . |
| 26 | This point is further elaborated by Romaine ( 1989 : 148 – 9 ) , who writes : " it is the switch itself which must be significant , rather than the accuracy of the representation of the reported speech with respect to its linguistic form " . |
| 27 | After all , he is a father himself ! |
| 28 | Though he would hate to have it said , he is an intellectual himself who has paid transport the compliment of studying it properly and knowing most things about it . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's the devil 'imself . ’ |
| 30 | The question that 's behind that , however , of course , is what is the language itself , what are the words ; are they English words , or are they some other kind of words ? |