Example sentences of "its [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is debatable whether Sky for its part has bought a pig in a poke . |
2 | It is debatable whether Sky for its part has bought a pig in a poke . |
3 | In its place has developed the myth of philanthropy . |
4 | And it was all so ‘ un-English ’ : ‘ The shoulder charge , the fairest and least dangerous weapon in the footballer 's armoury , has declined , and in its place has arisen a regiment of mean and dangerous tricks … |
5 | In its place has grown a concern to develop and sustain humane standards of custody : what Winston Churchill once described as ‘ one of the most unfailing tests of the civilisation of any country ’ . |
6 | It should be seen for what it was , and especially by those who feel like regretting its erasure , and alleging that its replacement has made an environment which may be even worse — of tower blocks filled with heroin and despair . |
7 | Its government has imposed a ceiling of 200 billion roubles on central-bank lending to the other republics during the second quarter of this year . |
8 | Its success has attracted the attention of the African Development Bank , which plans to inject funds into it . |
9 | The Italian national debt is the third largest in the world , but until recently the short maturity and floating rate nature of its debt has prevented the provision of a suitable futures contract . |