Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [verb] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Haworth and his colleagues managed to obtain larger quantities from Hungarian paprika , from which they established its sugar-like structure and completed the synthesis . |
| 2 | It is being widely acknowledged , in services for all client groups that to judge outcome in terms of reduced reliance on institutional care is an overly simple view of the issues , and that a whole service needs to be judged on the extent to which it uses its residential facilities appropriately , that is for those who really need it , and for an appropriate length of stay to meet their needs . |
| 3 | The new body has made it clear that , as far as possible , it intends to make public the reasoning behind all its major decisions , a decision influenced perhaps by the criticisms heaped upon the UGC for its unwillingness to make generally known the criteria upon which it based its 1981 decisions concerning cuts in university finances and student numbers . |
| 4 | In 1976 it was purchased by Phyllis and Keith who restored it , quite miraculously , from an almost derelict state to its present form in which it resembles its original appearance to an extraordinary degree . |
| 5 | A distinguished Commission on Electoral Reform set up under the auspices of the Hansard Society published in 1976 a Report in which it included its own proposals for a new electoral system . |
| 6 | It was a policy with deep roots in the history of the monastic community at Canterbury , and to understand it we must first examine the development of this community , and then the ideal which it considered its chief adornment and obligation . |
| 7 | Second , it may need to make itself distinct from other species with which it shares its living space . |
| 8 | Similarly , the relativist stance does not work unless it makes an exception of itself which denies its own principle . |
| 9 | What is meant is that an organism does something which reduces its own chances of survival and reproduction , and increases the chances of other members of the species . |
| 10 | A related issue , but one which deserves its own consideration is the centrality of user/carer participation and the way in which the assessment process can be used to empower users and carers . |
| 11 | A smaller example , but one which retains its original character , is the church of S. Sabina , built 425 , with apsidal mosaics dating from 822 ( 174 ) . |
| 12 | Given that Callinicos ' book is difficult , and given the probability that despite the seriousness of its argument it is unlikely to be widely debated , I will firstly offer an interpretation of what I think its main themes are , and what they are not . |
| 13 | They were also seeking to purge their religion of recently acquired alien elements and to restore it to what they deemed its original purity . |
| 14 | Japan 's stance over what it calls its Northern Territories has been that there can be no peace treaty between the two countries until all four of the islands ( Etorofu , Kunashiri , Shikotan and Habomai ) are returned . |
| 15 | SunSoft last week released what it considers its first applications package , a search and retrieval system called SearchIt based on Fulcrum 's Ful/Text engine with a Sun-added front-end plus NFS and client/server capabilities . |