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The house stands by itself.
The problem resolved itself.
Each generation would have to rediscover for itself the truths of the past.
The fire went out by itself.
Technology is in itself meaningless unless it serves mankind.
Generally speaking, history repeats itself.
The candle went out by itself.
The snake coils itself up.
That idea never presented itself to me.
Then, with a final, terrible scream, the monster flung itself off the mountain to its death on the rocks below.
Your sense of humor is beginning to exert itself.
Competition is not bad in itself.
Strange to say, the door opened of itself.
Playing cards is not in itself harmful.
The problem will resolve itself eventually.
The tree fell down by itself.
That matter will take care of itself.
Do you think something like that will repeat itself?
This substance is not poisonous in itself.
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So, does all this mean that Western civilization itself could soon be history?
A culture reasserting itself on the world stage.
And then, in 1 424, came news that would fundamentally change not only the history of China, but the history of the world itself.
Within just a few years, China turned in on itself.
In Venice, La Serenissima, here in Frankfurt, on the banks of the River Main. and, of course, in London itself. It wasn't just London pride.
In other ways, it's the forerunner of democracy itself.
Just take a walk from the Protecting Harmony hall to the middle Harmony hall, where the emperor had his private quarters, to the hall of Supreme Harmony, where the Dragon Throne itself sat. Harmony, harmony, harmony.
It says you can transport the seeds of life, if not life itself, from one planet to another.
That's why if you're in the dark for a long time, you forget what you were looking at in the beginning, and when everything became dark, it's not love nor obsession nor desire, it just became the evil monster itself.
Hiei is holy ground and must not permit itself to become a haven for those involved with outlawry.
For all of human existence itself as well. won't it?
We cannot trust the Coast Guard to investigate itself.
Off you pop, Mr Antoine, that forklift truck won't drive itself.
Meyerism itself cannot remain static.
Send us Garibaldi and Algeria will take care of itself, just like Italy.
In the way that all living things must change and evolve, Meyerism itself cannot remain static.
If I were to put it more accurately, the concept of history itself is something we gave to you humans.
That in itself is not a reason to fight with you.
Humanity will defend itself, and we will all end up perishing.
I love the soul that fights and struggles, that sacrifices itself and suffers for love's reward.
Pleasure presented itself to you, there you avoided it, trembling and cowardly.
Doctor Regnard shows another picture, which speaks for itself.
The Empire binds itself to bolster his power to indefatigably care for the people's welfare.
Mr. Harker, though I have devoted my life to the study of the strangest things, little known facts that the world is perhaps better off not knowing, a world content to busy itself instead with mundane affairs.
You couldn't expect a moustache to go around by itself.
Shh! It couldn't have walked out by itself.
A bicycle riding away by itself is on a concealed track, and wires above kept the bike upright.
Then it pedalled off down the street, all by itself.
But history repeats itself.
It just started by itself!
And the so-called evil, once liberated. would fulfill itself and trouble us no more.
THE SAFE OPENED ITSELF, AND ALL MY BONDS AND MY JEWELS JUST BLEW AWAY!
It couldn't have walked out by itself.
It tried to defend itself but more hives had fallen. And swarms of bees had descended on it.
The bite itself is hardly ever mortal.
The realism of a painting by Zurbaran or Ribera is nothing to reality itself.
Well, that's a business in itself.
Everything will take care of itself.
A few months ago. a dark shadow cast itself across our Movement.
News and current affairs
By putting paid to any revanchist tendencies in Russia concerning the Baltics, Europe is made a safer place, and Russia is helped in its effort to redefine itself as a national state and not an empire.
Such a grand project can be achieved if the political will exists and asserts itself.
As for the European People's Party, for us the economy is not an end in itself but should serve the people.
But influence is not an end in itself - it is a means to an end.
The European Union has finally committed itself to helping its financially distressed members.
The end of the stimulus itself is contractionary.
It is now clear that the ECB itself has caused a large part of the capital flight from countries like Spain and Italy, because the cheap credit that it offered drove away private capital.
In today's Germany, an overwhelming majority subscribes to the proposition that 8 May 1945 was a day of liberation - not only for Europe, but also for Germany itself.
The way people see the past tells us more about their present attitudes than about the past itself.
They will stress that if the lessons of history are not learned, history is bound to repeat itself.
At the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002, America committed itself to protect global ecosystems, yet little has been seen or heard from US policy makers on this issue since then.
As America establishes itself in Iraq, Turkey's geopolitical military significance may decline.
With careful management, Turkey may find itself drawing closer to Europe, while rebuilding its relationship with America.
By contrast, those who rule according to a shared belief cannot afford to negotiate, for that would undermine the belief itself.
The Euro-skepticism problem can be tackled only if the Union itself starts to perform better, and is seen to be doing so.
To accommodate his security needs, the hotel had been converted into a fortress, much like Israel itself.
The Internet, one of the great inventions of the modern Western world, has shown itself to be a weapon that can be used to incite and train those who wish to cause harm to that world.
Last winter, America's central bank - the Federal Reserve - was busy patting itself on the back.