Example sentences of "[noun pl] and the [noun] itself " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the summer there had been reports of rising tension in the area , and on 30 August a crowd demonstrated outside Toxteth Police Station and then attacked police cars and the station itself . |
| 2 | It is a green field development of around four acres and the centre itself has two main buildings and a number of smaller buildings for services . |
| 3 | The piers and the arch itself should be at least two bricks wide , to give the structure rigidity , and the piers must rest on a solid concrete floor with foundations below — not on floorboards . |
| 4 | but how should we take the surface when there is no magnetic material to guide the field lines and the wire itself is of a complicated shape ? |
| 5 | The birth parents , adoptive parents and the child itself are at present all encouraged by the law , the professionals and common prejudice to deny the reality of their situation . |
| 6 | Leonora Carrington and Leonor Fini portray the female as a sorceress , her body combining with animals , planets and the earth itself , while Frida Kahlo repeatedly showed her own body rooted ( sometimes literally ) in nature . |
| 7 | We sit upon our bed with a roll of foil , several bars of chocolate and the hardback edition of a Georgia O'Keeffe retrospective ( nicked from Dillons ) upon which he lays a tube and a neat square of foil flattened by his own deft fingers and the gear itself in its cosy half-inch envelope . |
| 8 | ‘ The council has negotiated more than 250 hours a week free court time for young people and community groups and the firm itself operates an ‘ open door ’ policy , allowing local people access when the courts are unused . ’ |
| 9 | Until that happens , creeds , dogmas and the Bible itself have a necessary but essentially temporary and provisional authority . |
| 10 | In April 1991 a High Court registrar ordered Spicers to produce records relating to Atlantic 's 1987 and 1988 audits and the acquisition itself . |
| 11 | The two towers and the bridge itself would be the same , and in a way that that 's what we can look at an analogy to do with er presentation skills . |
| 12 | Godfrey promptly warned one of the accused Catholics and the court itself . |
| 13 | Individual Governments and the EC itself were also guilty . |
| 14 | All were very impressed with both the flavours and the seminar itself . |
| 15 | The Tuileries gardens were not infrequently decorated by electric lights and the palace itself , when there was a state ball , added electric lamps to the exterior illuminations . |
| 16 | Isolation was a prospect Charles would confront ( so Archbishop Hincmar reminded him ) terrifyingly in the next world : " when the soul has left power and riches and the body itself , and is left naked and alone , without wife and children , and without the comfort and fellowship of followers and vassals " . |
| 17 | In addition to these measures , fans are further restricted by ‘ dry moats ’ dug between the terraces and the pitch itself and by suitably dispersed groups of ‘ trouble shooting ’ police constables . |
| 18 | Both were achieved in partnership with other public agencies and the public itself . |
| 19 | The waterfront areas of the towns , the beaches and the river itself will again become pleasant places . |
| 20 | ‘ So it 's hard to tell where the atmosphere ends and the planet itself begins . ’ |
| 21 | A great deal of the heavier particles that make up our bodies and the Earth itself are blasted out from incredible nuclear reactions taking place in dying stars ( dying stars , in fact , both explode and implode ) . |
| 22 | The older code , which put the integrity of players and the game itself above money , had been abandoned . |
| 23 | But many shipowners and the Federation itself remained bitterly opposed . |
| 24 | I 'm just wondering whether there 's any connection between your lawyers and the museum itself ? |
| 25 | I shall raise four main issues , leaving aside the financial strictures and the policy itself , because such matters can not be dealt with simply in an Adjournment debate . |
| 26 | And Japanese fishermen would pay huge sums for a tortoiseshell tom , to keep as a ship 's cat , for it was thought it would protect the crew from the ghosts of their ancestors and the vessel itself from storms . |
| 27 | Movement of the cursor is controlled by several nominated keystrokes and the program itself is menu-driven . |
| 28 | The thunderstorm had washed the hills and the sky itself , it seemed , and the freshness of the evening was most amiable for a slightly strenuous stroll during which the gentleman had every right to take the woman 's arm and even , over a rough patch , help her by the waist . |
| 29 | disposition or those features of a person that emerge through a relationship with others and the work itself . |
| 30 | I would prefer it if er we looked at the criteria and the policy itself , but take useful information from this if if need be . |