Example sentences of "[vb pp] its original [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Devonport has claimed its original bid was provoked partly because it believed the navy intended to centralise nuclear refitting at Rosyth , thus undermining Devonport 's future , and is insistent that its proposal was unsolicited . |
2 | The Nationwide Festival of Light is still in existence , although it has by now even outgrown its original name . |
3 | A few Contracting States have indicated their objection ( Czechoslovakia , Egypt , Germany , Norway and Turkey ; Luxembourg has withdrawn its original objection ) . |
4 | The plans unveiled yesterday means that Russell has more than exceeded its original plans both for capital investment and job creation . |
5 | Yet by the end of its term of office each government had moderated its original policies . |
6 | There was even one tunnel which , after it had reached its original destination outside the wire , was continued twenty or thirty yards to further cover . |
7 | MUM FATAL ATTRACTION has been re-edited by director Adrian Lyne , who has restored its original ending and several discarded scenes in Fatal Attraction : The Director 's Cut . |
8 | These observers also think HaL has outdone its original specification for Fairbanks and Nome and will get better than the 100 MIPS and 175 MIPS it was shooting for . |
9 | These observers also think HaL has outdone its original specification for Fairbanks and Nome and will get better than the 100 MIPS and 175 MIPS they were shooting for . |
10 | The truth is that they were n't built as embankments , but the drained marshes have shrunk , while the ballasted railway has retained its original dimensions . |
11 | La Trinité , founded in 1062 by William 's Queen , Matilda , of Bayeux Tapestry fame , has retained its original pattern better . |
12 | The qualifying time was relaxed to three hours , and many of the early members felt that the BMRC had lost its original purpose and relevance . |
13 | Already as early as 1436 the word had lost its original connotation of nobleman , and been extended to cover merchants and yeomen who had got rich , together with some landowners of as little as £5 a year claiming the title . |
14 | Whether it goes back to the Iron Age or the Bronze Age , however , it has lost its original character as a wide trackway across open country . |
15 | Because it has remained in use all this time , and has been continually adapted to heavier traffic , it has lost its original character except in two respects . |
16 | In later proceedings , " The Independent " and several other newspapers were held to have been in contempt of the court which had made the order against " The Guardian " and were fined , notwithstanding that by this time the Government had lost its original action against " The Guardian . " |
17 | The library itself is yet another of Carnegie 's donations and , like the Carnegie Library at New Mills , it has also lost its original collection of books on Brentford acquired at great cost and expense over many years . |