Example sentences of "reached its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the Mesozoic , stratigraphical subdivision has reached its greatest precision and it should be possible to construct what may be called isotachic maps ( Greek : isos = same tachos = speed ) .
2 The system had reached its greatest extent in route mileage and the grand stations had all been built .
3 The 1927 Congress decisions reflected the changed situation , since by that date industry had reached its 1913 levels of output and there loomed ahead the need to expand industrial capacity plus the renewal of much worn-out industrial plant .
4 Peak time for radio , once it had reached its post-TV level , was in the early morning , when people were getting up , having breakfast and driving to work .
5 But it is said that the Kal yuga gives way to the Sat yuga when the manifested power of the Life Force has reached its lowest ebb .
6 French unemployment has now reached its highest level .
7 * The heron breeding population in the UK has reached its highest level since 1928 , at around 6,000 pairs .
8 once the strike has reached its highest point … then we shall have dribblings back to work here and there , and possibly large desertions .
9 Unemployment has reached its highest figure for four years , a record number of people have been thrown out of their homes and well-known companies are announcing huge losses .
10 Revision of rectangle 2 is therefore carried out after rectangle 3 has reached its final position .
11 This was before the ‘ epidemic ’ had reached its current proportions and , being unsuccessful in their enterprise , they used it rather than throw it away .
12 An object close to the camera , with a very short out-and-return light-path from flash to film , will be imaged while the sound-pulse is still at the back of the emulsion but by the time light from an object 15 metres away has reached the film , the sound-pulse will have reached its front face .
13 The gas fields in the northern part of the N.W. German Basin lie in a region where the coal bearing Carboniferous has reached its deepest level of subsidence at the present time ( Barnard and Cooper 1983 ) .
14 Now it appears to be on the ‘ at risk ’ register , its reputation battered and bruised , part of it under review before it has even reached its first birthday .
15 These external impressions harmonised with the impression of academic excellence , to build up an impressive picture of the perseverance and influence of the CIEFL 's present Director , , through whose leadership , it seems , the Institute has reached its present status .
16 The catalogue raisonné which the German collector Dieter Blume has been compiling since the late 1970s has now reached its ninth volume , and has a general index listing well over 2000 unique sculptures , from Caro 's schoolboy efforts under the tutelage of Charles Wheeler , through his heavily modelled ‘ geometry of fear ’ period when he was Moore 's assistant , to the more distinctive Caro of the welded steel constructions which began in the 1960s .
17 If the tree has not yet reached its mature height , then you may wish to anticipate the likelihood of a problem occurring if the tree is allowed to grow unchecked .
18 Photography has reached its 150th anniversary and arrived , simultaneously , at a period of unprecedented diversity , distinguished achievement and fundamental change .
19 The 1930s were the era of the detective story , and it had reached its maximum popularity with Edgar Wallace .
20 This capacity has reached its widest extent in the process of culture ’ ( 1968 : 45 ) .
21 The openness that has swept through every layer of Soviet society , has finally reached its Secret Police .
22 His Figures of Plants were appearing periodically to amplify and embellish his writing , the very successful Abridgement had reached its fourth edition and the Garden Kalender its tenth .
23 The Dictionary had reached its sixth edition and Miller was working on the seventh , revising it to incorporate the Linnaean system of classification .
24 The interview seemed to have reached its natural conclusion .
25 There was even one tunnel which , after it had reached its original destination outside the wire , was continued twenty or thirty yards to further cover .
26 By assuming that the phase current has reached its rated value a " worst case " estimate of the freewheeling resistance power rating is obtained .
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