Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That 's my manuscript there , ’ he said hesitatingly ; ‘ naturally I feel its manifest imperfections . ’ |
| 2 | It is permanently sitting there in the sense that , if only you knew its genetic formula , you could instantly find it ; moreover , its neighbours in this special kind of space are the biomorphs that differ from it by only one gene . |
| 3 | So we say its average speed is fifty miles per hour . |
| 4 | So it uses its chemical defence sparingly . |
| 5 | Usually they criticize its culture-bound sexism . |
| 6 | BORLAND International said yesterday it expected its second-quarter results to beat analysts ' expectations after buoyant sales of Paradox , the US software company 's database product . |
| 7 | In a moment it was sliding over the drawbridge and a few seconds later she saw its red tail-lights disappearing at speed down the mountainside towards the outside world . |
| 8 | In confidence now it enters its second half-millennium . |
| 9 | The Phnom Penh government has been fighting the Khmers Rouges for more than a decade , but now it needs its old enemy . |
| 10 | The group has already met the Republic 's Taoiseach , Albert Reynolds , and Ulster Secretary of State Sir Patrick Mayhew , and today it completes its three-day visit with talks in west Belfast with Sinn Fein . |
| 11 | Which I guess theoretically you can do under Windows but presumably it has its own locking mechanism . |
| 12 | It rolled away from the house for a couple of hundred yards , its length deceptively magnified by little outcrops of planting here and there which hid its true limits . |
| 13 | If it is allowed that such contrivance is pedagogically desirable as activating the process of learning , then it sets its own conditions for normality . |
| 14 | Then he announces its official abandonment . |
| 15 | It is an immensely readable book , yet it treats its important subject with insight and responsibility . |
| 16 | Of course the pineapple has nothing to do with pine trees and is not an apple ; yet it seems its English name is associated with pines . |
| 17 | ( 4.1 ) unc Otherwise it runs its first argument until that terminates and then runs the rest in sequence . |
| 18 | Our problem in the West is that we have forgotten where food comes from , and therefore we ignore its real value . |
| 19 | At this point in the theory , the Nirvana principle is conceived of as deriving its energy from the death instincts , and the pleasure principle serves these too sometimes , and therefore it loses its former primacy in the unconscious life of man . |