Example sentences of "it reach its [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further adjustments of the output level and the profit margin as the firm becomes more acquainted with the market within which it operates , given sufficient time , may enable it to reach its objective . |
| 2 | Once it reaches its zenith you can neither see , hear nor stand . |
| 3 | As it reaches its peak throw the second ball underneath it towards your left hand . |
| 4 | Research on field independence in a wide sample of people has shown that it reaches its peak at fifteen years of age , remains on a plateau until the mid-thirties and thereafter declines . |
| 5 | it reaches its peak . |
| 6 | A parcel sent with Amtrak is given a unique barcode at the start of its journey which means the company can keep track of it from the moment it leaves until it reaches its destination . |
| 7 | Anne trusted you with the parcel ; the least you can do is make sure it reaches its destination on time . |
| 8 | Applications for listed building consent have to be advertised , and any representation must be taken into account by the local authority before it reaches its decision . |
| 9 | Therefore , a tribunal or inferior court acts ultra vires if it reaches its conclusion on a basis erroneous under the general law . |
| 10 | The Oxenhope Straw Race has a long way to go before it reaches its centenary , but the aims of the people who organise it and take part are the same as those who in the nineteenth century began the hospital sings at Holmfirth and Mapplewell . |
| 11 | The spray is not merely unpleasant , but is also extremely painful if it reaches its target directly . |
| 12 | Use in rural areas is extensive , but it is in urban areas that it reaches its apogee , with some 30 per cent of home-work trips and 64 per cent of home-school trips made by cycle . |
| 13 | DeFleur , in 1970 , saw a further element in the chain — feedback — which allows the transmitter to adapt his message in order to make it more effective and thus increase the chance of it reaching its destination clearly . |
| 14 | Even as she tried to evade him , he was drawing her closer , making the blood sing in her veins as he smiled down at her , the hypnotic blue eyes half shuttered but still as powerful , as he raised a firm hand to the back of her head , guiding her face towards his own , his mouth seeking the trembling softness of hers , hard and demanding as it reached its goal , yet instantly becoming as gentle and manipulative as it had been when he had coaxed the throbbing melody from the borrowed trumpet . |
| 15 | ( It reached its zenith in Beautiful Losers when he referred to ‘ my factory ’ , his metaphor for Judaism as , ‘ a pile of rags and labels , a distraction , an insult to my spirit . ’ ) |
| 16 | It reached its peak earlier this week when both Presidents set up rival command structures , forcing officers to choose whom to obey and from whom to risk a charge of mutiny . |
| 17 | A civilization which paid particular attention to time but was destined , however , to remain totally isolated from both Europe and Asia until long after its decline — it reached its peak between about AD 600 and 900 — was that of the Maya of Mesoamerica . |
| 18 | Although it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s , cruising had begun in about 1844 when P & O's cruise through the Mediterranean was described by the writer William Makepeace Thackeray , and Mark Twain wrote about a cruise of 1868 from New York to the Mediterranean in his book Innocents Abroad . |
| 19 | It reached its height last September , when riot Police effectively sealed off Blackbird Leys as joy riders attempted and succeeded in outwitting them ; performing in front of the crowds and the media . |
| 20 | The only comprehensive attempt to measure venereal infection , which plainly had a strong connection with some kinds of extra-marital sex , revealed little except that in Prussia , not unexpectedly , it was much higher in the megalopolis Berlin than in any other province ( tending normally to diminish with the size of cities and villages ) , and that it reached its maximum in towns with ports , garrisons and institutes of higher education , i.e. with heavy concentrations of unmarried young men away from their homes . |
| 21 | It reached its apogee in a 1924 speech to the Royal Society of St George . |
| 22 | This was not common practice but it reached its apotheosis in the 1945 general election when the Observer completely detached itself from the political parties and carried articles by representatives of each of the main parties . |
| 23 | The human capital concept is not new , even though it reached its apotheosis in the 1960s . |