Example sentences of "[noun] be [adj] [verb] its [det] " in BNC.

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1 As a result , a subsidiary will be able to acquire shares in its parent only to the extent that the parent is able to acquire its own shares .
2 Apart from natural justice principles , the exchange is free to establish its own disciplinary and arbitration procedures .
3 By the end of the 1960s the CNAA was able to review its own substantial experience in establishing and maintaining degree level standards .
4 At the same time , the purchaser will not wish to return cash to the vendor that he has not yet collected from debtors , nor will the purchaser be willing to use its own funds to satisfy creditors on behalf of the vendor .
5 That the court is entitled to establish its own classification system has been seen already .
6 For that reason alone I feel able to say that the decision of the justices was wrong and that therefore this court is able to substitute its own discretion .
7 At the moment each Magistrates bench is able to decide its own policy .
8 By the end of the 1970s , however , Champagne had no need to transport the boues de ville from Paris since the city of Reims was able to provide its own .
9 What are the names of the programme producer and director ? — What is the time of the recording or broadcast ? — Can your spokesman have a preview of other relevant material to be shown on the programme ? — Will your company be able to show its own film , pictures , models or sample products ? — Will there be others appearing in the programme and if so who ? — Will there be a studio audience and will questions be allowed from the floor ?
10 Each new kind of medium is likely to have its own built in obsolescence whether deficiencies these are inherent or merely the result of replacement by newer and more efficient technologies .
11 I agree with J. L. Mackie 's comment that respect for law can express not identification but some other attitudes , such as acknowledgement on the part of tourists that each country is entitled to regulate its own affairs in its own way .
12 In more complex societies and especially under capitalism these different sections of society — classes — dispose of different power , and because of this the dominant class is able to impose its own consciousness on the whole of society .
13 The bill had also been endorsed in general terms by President George Bush , whilst the House of Representatives was due to consider its own anti-crime bill in September 1991 .
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