Example sentences of "[to-vb] its [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think that a case might arise in which the reputation of a local authority might be damaged , so as to impair its function for the public good , in which no private individual was defamed ; and in which the public interest would be served by the taking of proceedings for libel by the local authority in order to determine the falsity of the charge .
2 Alun Carter and Kevin Withey is an inspirational one which seems able to lift its game for the big occasions .
3 The ACCA is the only accountancy organisation to maintain its support for the small company audit .
4 TURKEY says it will ‘ seriously consider ’ attacking Kurdish guerrilla training camps in the Bekaa Valley unless Syria takes immediate and effective action to end its support for the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
5 The Tribune group has sent out a list of candidates who are bidding to join its slate for the 18 Shadow Cabinet places .
6 Each district to be balloted to produce its squad for the six thousand , and if the ballot brings up your name , ’ he paused again and saw the hundreds of eyes fixed on his , ‘ then you must go off to the Army , or else pay £10 to hire a substitute .
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