Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] its [noun pl] in the " in BNC.
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1 | Real boulevard creation , making what is now the centre of West Berlin , around Kurfürstendamm , had to wait for its beginnings in the 1920s and its maturity under Allied rule in the 1960s . |
2 | For example , George Bourne was writing about its effects in the villages of Surrey in his Change in the Village as early as 1912 , by which time the railways had enabled a commuting population to inhabit the rural parts of the inner Home Counties . |
3 | More will be said of its proposals in the next chapter on the houses of the great , but , as a sample of Pugin 's diagnosis , the small print of his satiric illustration , ‘ dedicated , without permission , to THE TRADE ’ , repays examination ( Fig. 9 ) . |
4 | Greece appealed to its partners in the European Communities to reduce or stop aid to Bulgaria . |
5 | This is precisely the purpose with which it was framed by its authors in the United Nations . |
6 | For example , in 1988 , the Local Government Finance Bill was going through its stages in the House . |
7 | Following Tadpole Technology Plc 's flotation on the UK Stock Exchange last December ( CI No 2,064 ) and due to interest shown in its shares in the US , the Cambridge-based company intends to appoint US financial advisors with a view to obtaining a New York listing for its shares in American Depositary Receipt form . |
8 | Following Tadpole Technology Plc 's flotation on the UK Stock Exchange last December and due to interest shown in its shares in the US , the Cambridge-based company intends to appoint US financial advisors with a view to obtaining a New York listing for its shares in American Depository Receipt form . |
9 | IF a country 's international standing really can be measured by its performances in the sporting arena , Britain is in an even worse mess than the bad tempered Commons row between John Major and his former Chancellor suggests . |
10 | To preclude a charge from being a floating charge , the restriction must substantially deprive the company of the power to deal with its assets in the normal course of business . |
11 | It will be argued that one of the central features of the business company is the way in which it centralizes the authority to manage the capital which it aggregates from its investors in the hands of corporate managers . |
12 | This new course did n't seem to fit ; its layout was more suited to California than Warwickshire , and this undoubtedly affected some players , like Jack , who could n't react to its challenges in the usual way . |
13 | This is of particular significance in understanding how , as a plantation system , the industry developed from its beginnings in the coffee era of the mid-19th century and how , today , the industry faces a number of crucial choices as to its future survival as a nationalised undertaking . |
14 | Each of the four poems has five sections , and each of the sections reflects upon its counterparts in the other poems ; just as each poem develops and resolves its theme , so " Little Gidding " gathers up the three preceding ones in a magisterial synthesis . |
15 | The last generation laid in its supplies in the fall for the winter ; this generation buys from day to day . |
16 | The Iraqi complaint included full details about almost all the items stolen from its museums in the hope that this would prevent them falling into private hands or being auctioned , but according to the Director of the Iraqi Museum , Sabah Jasim , this effort met with failure . |
17 | One leg kicked convulsively and the sleeping animal died with its feet in the air . |
18 | The great creature fell on its knees in the snow . |
19 | It is curious that its political champions have barely touched on its merits in the election that may well herald its demise . |
20 | By the time that the present case had reached the Court of Appeal , as many as 100 injunctions had been granted by judges of the Chancery Division , following the approach of Mervyn Davies J. By that time , too , the decision of the European Court of Justice in the Torfaen case had been followed by its decisions in the Conforama and Marchandise cases ; and it was the contention of the council that the approach of the court in the former case , upon which Wickes relied , had been tacitly abandoned by the court in the latter two cases . |
21 | In particularly difficult market conditions , the Agency has worked with its partners in the public and private sectors to exploit the city 's unique urban strengths to achieve these goals . |
22 | It failed to convince the nation that authoritarian methods were necessary to solve Britain 's economic crisis and prevent further political decline , and it was blamed for fomenting the violence and public disorder which became associated with its activities in the 1930s . |
23 | In these circumstances , the larger company may dispose of its shares in the market or , possibly , arrange for them to be cancelled either by a reduction of capital or a purchase of own shares . |
24 | Since it preferred to sulk in its residences in the Faubourg Saint-Germain , it was inevitable that the posts at court were given to descendants of the Imperial nobility , either civil or military . |
25 | Is he further aware of the bribe that that council is offering to its tenants in the form of a rent freeze to try to dissuade them from opting for new landlords in Commission for New Towns and council house properties ? |
26 | Moreover , members believe that having their party in office , whatever betrayals it may perpetrate on its supporters in the country , is better than having the opposition take over . |