Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] its [noun sg] on the " in BNC.

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1 I know that he would not like to do any injustice to the report , but if he were to read the second paragraph , which contains its judgment on the Bill , he might come to a different conclusion .
2 Automatic Data Processing Inc , Roseland , New Jersey , has found favour with Standard & Poor 's Corp , which raised its rating on the giant bureau 's subordinated debt to double-A from double-A-minus .
3 They are small easel-pictures , but stand clearly apart from vase-painting and in the tradition of wall-painting as we glimpsed its beginning on the Chigi vase ( fig. 18 ) a century earlier .
4 but no one regretted its effect on the red bitch or mourned her loss .
5 Representing a reaction against the wish-dreams of the initial stage , realism is liable to assume a critical and somewhat cynical aspect … it places its emphasis on the acceptance of facts and on the analysis of their causes and consequences .
6 In relation to the concept of a new settlement the Department very firmly has an open mind at a time , we 've heard many statements drawing on the various P P G s , and from some of them you might have been excused for thinking that the Department had indeed turned it turned its back on the idea of a n new settlements , knowing that sort of situation we felt it appropriate before the start of this examination to sound out the residents of two Marscham Street
7 ‘ I know a life like that makes a good story but it takes its toll on the person .
8 It began its life on the evening of Saturday , November 17 , 1894 .
9 It has also warned that some customers could be faced with paying more if it lost its hold on the household market .
10 It tapped its tail on the floor when I came in but did not get up .
11 The mountains cause it to drop its rain on the east side of the island until January .
12 Flying the flag : The Fijian team celebrates as it retains its grip on the Cup for the third year in succession : ( l-r ) Fijian supporter , Waisale Serevi , Tomasi Cama , Vesito Rauluni ( captain ) , Mesake Rasari , Viliami Rauluni , Filimone Seru , Ratu Sakeasi ( front ) .
13 It makes its appearance on the bold ridge by the Rollright Stones , where it forms the boundary between Warwickshire and Oxfordshire for part of its course .
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