Example sentences of "using its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hagfish feeds on dying fish using its rasp-like tongue in conjunction with a solitary tooth on the roof of its mouth . |
| 2 | Using its restrictive definition of homelessness , the Department of the Environment estimates that the number of homeless families in England has more than doubled over the past decade to 146000 last year . |
| 3 | CLD has integrated the new hardware and software with its IBM mainframe using its existing DecNET network . |
| 4 | Through Energis , its telecoms subsidiary , it plans to spend £100m ( $155m ) in the next year on building a fibre-optic network throughout Britain , largely using its existing pylons . |
| 5 | If you are small and unknown , a firm of consultants acting on your behalf or using its existing knowledge base may be more realistic . |
| 6 | nQue believes its approach , which harnesses the full potential of Enhanced-Mode Windows using its Virtual Machine capabilities , yields performance and compatibility far superior to any Windows emulator . |
| 7 | NQue believes its approach , which harnesses the full potential of Enhanced-Mode Windows using its Virtual Machine capabilities , yields performance and compatibility far superior to any Windows emulator . |
| 8 | Faced with the possibility that IBM Corp is to reduce the royalties for using its Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking code , and despite its membership of the APPI Forum backing the proposed open Advanced Peer-to-Peer Internetworking standard , Westborough , Massachusetts-based Proteon International Inc believes that APPN is set to become the industry standard . |
| 9 | Although it is not mentioned in the Act , the Government intended to act as an agent of the Government of India , by using its compulsory powers to purchase the site of the India Office and sell it back to the Indian Government . |
| 10 | Furthermore , I often took detours to avoid sand which the Land Rover had gone through using its four wheel drive . |
| 11 | Britain points out that the Bush Administration is still using its political weight in the IMF to block financial relief for Vietnam , even though it is widely recognised that the exodus from Vietnam will only stop when living standards improve . |
| 12 | By 1982 , Sony 's system , using its U-Matic videocassettes for storing ‘ 16-bit ’ digital audio ( with a potential signal-to-noise ratio of some 96 decibels ) , had become an industry standard . |
| 13 | Well , one can use eqn ( 3.1 ) as it is , but very often one is better off by using its integral form that can be obtained by integrating both sides of eqn ( 3.1 ) over a surface |
| 14 | The original twenty-four cars 69–92 were bought from the United Electric Car Company of Preston between 1911 and 1914 , but in 1927 Blackpool itself built a further six smaller racks , using its Standard car frame . |
| 15 | Out of doors , if it is being chased by a rival cat , a dog , or some human enemy , it will try , as always , to scamper up a wall or a tree , using its non-existent claws to cling to the surfaces as it leaps upwards . |
| 16 | The Far Eastern Economic Review of Jan. 23 said that Akashi 's appointment had " given the impression that Japan is using its financial muscle to secure more senior UN posts " . |
| 17 | Sharif alleged that the government was using its federal powers to try to unseat him by denying transport and access to credit to the industrial concern , Ittefaq , of which he was a partner , thereby adding further pressure in the federal investigations of Sharif and his supporters . |
| 18 | Using its Dynamic Data Exchange ( DDE ) client and server capabilities , complex applications can be built to run locally ( or even over a network ) . |
| 19 | A cat or monkey using its perceptual powers in leaping from wall to wall , or branch to branch , needs some representation of stability and support . |
| 20 | The aim of such covenants is to protect the goodwill of the transferred business and to stop the vendor from using its privileged position to compete with the purchaser in a way likely to damage the value of the business transferred . |
| 21 | In both cases the heads of the city telephone networks ( Vladimir Panov in Ekaterinburg and Valentin Dolgoborodov in Novosibirsk ) say the company would only take full payment in advance and insisted on using its own engineers on the projects . |
| 22 | Managing director Chris Dawes claims that MicroMuse can supply around 70% of the third party software products available on the market that work with SunNet Manager and can integrate all types of kit using its own resources or those of its 15 value-added integrators and six networking partners . |
| 23 | First there is the notion of the community using its own resources to provide care via family and friends as well as voluntary and locally based formal services , and second there is the idea that the community 's resources will be supplemented by those from external sources ( e.g. national government ) . |
| 24 | Hauppauge , New York-based Standard Microsystems Corp is cutting the recommended retail price of its Token-Ring network adaptors to $400 from $600 , saying that using its own semiconductor technology makes it possible to cut prices while continuing to add features and maintain margins on the adaptors . |
| 25 | It 's driven by an Adaptec 1740 bus master SCSI controller , permitting 32-bit data transfers at speeds of up to 10Mb/sec , using its own processor chip , which is perfect for heavy-duty server work . |
| 26 | It then glues these thin twigs to a wall using its own saliva as a fixative . |
| 27 | This time , however , his dozen men engulfed by thousands of Highlanders , Molloy was forced to surrender , on favourable terms , the victorious Jacobites eagerly seizing his stock of food and then using its own gunpowder to demolish the barracks ; the resulting ruins remain to this day . |
| 28 | It had gone into the communications field , using its own satellites to provide a watertight method for directors talking about vital topics over the phone from , say , Frankfurt to Washington , supplying the coded systems . |
| 29 | The Finance office is able to initiate tuition fee invoicing and to maintain a ledger of fees due and received , using its own student management system menus . |
| 30 | Because of that , the CITB has had to introduce various schemes using its own investment to tide it over what it believed at the outset would be a short recession , but which has now become a very deep and long recession . |