Example sentences of "in its [adj] form " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sambrook , on the other hand , sees greater efficacy in Goldsmith 's protest ; he suggests that this poet ‘ established the myth of rural catastrophe in its familiar form ’ and thus contributed to the development of English Utopianism among writers from Wollstonecraft to Ruskin who project a countryside humanized by fit housing and land reform . |
| 2 | Before the war grammar schools were distinguished by their academic curriculum , by the existence of sixth forms , from which there could be progress to university , and by the academic qualifications of the teachers ; and so , after 1944 , it was taken for granted that the grammar school ideal must be preserved in its familiar form . |
| 3 | A theory which , in its classic form , gives a pretty positive answer to at least the first two of these questions is utilitarianism . |
| 4 | The series serves relentlessly to interrogate the concept of the portrait in its classic form as the portrait bust . |
| 5 | The truth is that the social sciences reflected the pre-conceptions and problems of bourgeois liberalism in its classic form , which was not found in Germany , where bourgeois society inserted itself into the Bismarckian framework of aristocrats and bureaucrats . |
| 6 | To those who first heard the narrative in its finished form the significance of these last few stories must have been abundantly plain . |
| 7 | Mr Tantum criticised a suggestion made by the Law Commission this year that hacking in its simple form should be an offence which did not give the police powers to arrest suspects or search their premises . |
| 8 | However , since this very question — the question whether commercial trapping is morally justified — is open to serious debate , the anti-cruelty position , in its simple form , is question-begging at best , mistaken at worst . |
| 9 | Whether one accepts that view or not — and I do not think that it is valid in its simple form ( see Fine and Harris ( 1985 ) ) — it is a powerful one ; in that context , the fact that the proportion of foreign assets in UK pension funds ' total investments has risen is a mark of the power that the post-1979 boom in the City 's foreign investment has had . |
| 10 | But the principle to which we have adverted was not presented to his mind in its simple form ; and the point certainly did not undergo much consideration . |
| 11 | In its current form , local radio is shared between the BBC and the commercial companies of the ILR network . |
| 12 | Others lower down the administration share this concern but doubt whether Yugoslavia can hold together in its current form . |
| 13 | In November 1915 , a Bukharin-Piatakov platform argued that national liberation could not be achieved within capitalism in its current form of imperialism ; to demand it was therefore to sow illusions and divert efforts away from the central task of worker revolution . |
| 14 | That is that industrialised agriculture in its current form is neither sustainable nor exportable to the Third World . |
| 15 | The EC has threatened to impose economic sanctions on any Yugoslav republic that rejects its proposal , which calls for the break-up of Yugoslavia in its current form . |
| 16 | will continue to evolve in the future , and therefore can not exist in its current form forever |
| 17 | With four straight years of net losses , a maturing informatics industry , a 54% of its business still coming from hardware sales that are drying up , and , moreover , an image as an ever more ailing company , Compagnie des Machines Bull SA 's chances of emerging from its crisis in its current form are less than good . |
| 18 | Nikolai Ryabov , the deputy chairman of parliament and a leading conservative , told Russian television at the beginning of May that , though the president 's draft of a new constitution was not acceptable in its current form , ‘ these obstacles are not insurmountable ’ . |
| 19 | Students of the Barnes education classes are also opposing the tour in its current form . |
| 20 | The competitive individualism of the growth regions of the country , and the retreat of the collectivist ideologies of ‘ the north ’ are thus an essential part of the emergence of neo-Fordism in its current form . |
| 21 | And in its current form it would seem to be leading , at both regional and local level , to an increasingly unequal national geography ( Martin , 1988 ) . |
| 22 | It seemed to the court that in its current form the civil components of the process of judicial review were so strong that an application which claimed the civil relief authorised by section 21K was to be regarded as a civil cause or matter . |
| 23 | In its current form the implant industry remains a haven for all the excesses of free enterprise . |
| 24 | Although this is an isolated example it is typical of the problems I encountered and which led me to the conclusion that the product simply is n't ready for release into the market in its current form . |
| 25 | They use the idea for designing the interiors of buildings and so on ; essentially it 's a toy in its current form , but it gives you the idea . |
| 26 | Although in its current form participation in the scheme is voluntary , companies will need to sign up in numbers if they are to meet the mandatory rules which might come into play towards the turn of the century . |
| 27 | Speaking on Feb. 3 the Prime Minister questioned the possibility of the conference 's success , saying that it was " too costly in its current form " ; he claimed that the country would be better served by a " national round table " with a limited number of delegates who would draft a new constitution and set an election timetable [ see also p. 38706 ] . |
| 28 | Bourassa stated on March 3 that the all-party report was " rather disappointing " and was unacceptable to Quebec in its current form . |
| 29 | In its current form , the Directive , when adopted , will require significant changes in the current UK Data Protection Act 1984 and will have important consequences for the processing of personal data by UK data users , for example : |
| 30 | Therefore , if the Directive is adopted in its current form it will reduce the available protection for certain electronic databases to the lower 10 years unfair extraction right period . |