Example sentences of "its [noun pl] [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately one was having its innards repaired at the time and another gave up the ghost after operating for all of a second . |
| 2 | The first knockdown shows us how one Rokkaku can bear down on another , its cross-spars pushing at the other 's sail in its vulnerable side where shape is vital . |
| 3 | A leaflet on the subject of registered building estates ( C 139 ) can be obtained free , in reasonable numbers ( so that copies can be supplied to buyers ' conveyancers ) , from any District Registry , and its terms considered at the inception of any estate development . |
| 4 | Society becomes more wholesome , more serene and spiritually healthier , if it knows that its citizens have at the back of their consciousness the knowledge that not only themselves , but all their fellows have access when ill , to the best that medical skill can provide . |
| 5 | He peered into its depths amazed at the clarity . |
| 6 | The average child born in Britain can expect to live , on average , 23 years more than its counterparts born at the turn of the century . |