Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] its [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , the very property of being conscious might undo the force of these arrangements since it is the characteristic of conscious thought to change , work-over and constantly review its operations against the datum of the senses and the inner needs of the organism . |
| 2 | The lead Hunter knelt to the side of his face and was gently running its claws through the android 's hair . |
| 3 | The ill feeling between him and the Woodvilles apparently had its roots in the previous reign and it is significant that even those chroniclers who emphasize the Gloucester/Woodville animosity , consider that it was the Hastings/Woodville feud which was worrying Edward IV on his death bed . |
| 4 | The ill feeling between him and the Woodvilles apparently had its roots in the previous reign and it is significant that even those chroniclers who emphasize the Gloucester/Woodville animosity , consider that it was the Hastings/Woodville feud which was worrying Edward IV on his death bed . |
| 5 | But it only sells its products in the UK because , Kazandjian says , each year it has worked to the limits of its capacity , and so ‘ never managed to expand ’ . |
| 6 | BIS had its beginnings as the ACRL Bibliographic Instruction Task Force and one of its products was the Bibliographic instruction handbook , a practical guide to the establishment and design of library instruction programmes for academic libraries . |
| 7 | The NL had managed successfully to screen its activities from the attention of historians and political commentators to this day , but it was not so lucky with the relevant authorities . |
| 8 | The International Monetary Fund has just revised its estimates of the relative size of economies ( see page 95 ) . |
| 9 | Although Goldmann accepts the significance of the social determination of knowledge thesis for epistemology he does not pursue its implications for the Marxist concept of ideology . |
| 10 | The Comintern had not confined its attacks to the Right Social Democrats alone . |
| 11 | President Carlos Salinas de Gortari has said on many occasions , in his campaign for a free-trade agreement , that if Mexico can not send its products to the United States , it will send its people instead . |
| 12 | Media Vision Technology Inc , making multimedia products in Fremont , California got its initial public offering of 1.75m shares , 1m of them new , away at $26.25 a share ; it did not give its plans for the $25m or so net proceeds . |
| 13 | Following several occasions on which wages had been cut and the working week extended , the NUAW finally called its members in the area out in what was recognized on both sides as a trial of strength of national importance . |
| 14 | The organization had already terminated its activities at the outbreak of war , although members still met unofficially in Gilbert 's house . |
| 15 | The Financial Reporting Review Panel , which oversees financial reporting and ensures accountancy standards are adhered to , has accused two publicly quoted companies of failing to comply with Statements of Standard Accounting Practice ( SSAP ) and the 1985 Companies Act , but in both cases the Panel has decided not to use its powers under the Companies Act to apply for a court order revising the defective accounts . |
| 16 | There was also concern that the government might not meet its undertakings on the integration of former guerrillas , particularly in the matter of land distribution . |
| 17 | It had attempted to conceal its breach of the limit by making the bids in the names of clients and by not reporting its acquisitions to the Federal Reserve . |
| 18 | It is attempting to find out what is causing the mix , indicating it does not have its fingers on the distribution pulse because of its two-tiered channel . |
| 19 | The idea of the unconscious is not simple , and many critics of the concept have not appreciated its links with the concepts of the ego , super-ego , id , and the repressed . |
| 20 | LABOUR made it clear yesterday that it will not cut its ties with the unions . |
| 21 | Rough Trade was already smacking its lips at the prospect of a massive selling LP . |
| 22 | The last surviving cloth mill was Peghouse Mill , nearer to Stroud , although still in Painswick Parish , which finally closed its doors in the early part of this century . |
| 23 | The government can no longer close its eyes to the health facts . |
| 24 | After considering the broad characteristics of the style concerned , each book goes on to discuss its manifestations in the architectural shell , followed by chapters on technical aspects such as fixtures and fittings , joinery , plasterwork , colours and coverings . |
| 25 | It was flawed because the council never formally considered its options under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 . |
| 26 | It was also necessary formally to sever its links with the Odiham Agricultural Society so , on 19 April 1791 , a letter was sent to the Society , saying that the College would not now persist in the Odiham plan of sending youths to France to be trained . |
| 27 | Finally , it provides that ‘ the state which makes the preliminary enquiry … shall promptly report its findings to the said states and shall indicate whether it intends to exercise jurisdiction ’ — in other words , whether to prosecute or extradite . |
| 28 | Britain 's best known dogs home opened its doors to the public yesterday after a four-day break . |
| 29 | In a number of cases , grain was carried up the canal to the docks , was transhipped , and promptly retraced its steps along the canal to Saul Junction where it passed onto the Stroudwater Canal . |
| 30 | It now nests beside the busy runways of the American fighter-bomber base at RAF Lakenheath , and resignedly lays its eggs amongst the corn , beet , pea and carrot crops growing in its traditional haunts . |