Example sentences of "[verb] at its [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Britain , one has already been struck off and three others are facing disciplinary hearings for improper sexual conduct with patients , the British Psychological Society disclosed at its annual conference in Scarborough yesterday . |
| 2 | This disposition of rooms made it possible to treat the residual high-level space as a single living/dining/cooking area , with the kitchen located at its northern end , divided from the generous living-dining-room only by a head-height folding screen . |
| 3 | This indicates that the region of RAP74 responsible for the interaction with RAP30 in vivo is located at its N-terminal domain . |
| 4 | The company believes the strength of its Rosemary brand , plus the ‘ state-of-the-art ’ technology installed at its new Bedworth plant , will enable it to achieve this aim . |
| 5 | The investment property is included at its open market value . |
| 6 | The investment property is included at its open market value . |
| 7 | She dotted her forefinger into a thick yellow pool on the table-top , licked it , winced at its fiery and concentrated taste . |
| 8 | The butterfly needed short grass , wild thyme and Myrmica sabuleti , a particular ant species , all of which it has at its new , secret Devon location . |
| 9 | She peered at its various buttons and dials and wondered if it were possible to wreck it by unintentional mis-setting . |
| 10 | He took the cheroot from his mouth and peered at its slobbered-on green end , as if it were a reptilian rump about to grow a new tail . |
| 11 | The cottage was acquired by the museum and , under the combined direction of Mr John Severn , a Nottingham Architect , the County Architects Department and Professor Maurice Barley , the cottage was moved , stick by stick , and re-assembled at its new site . |
| 12 | Alfred Dunhill opened shops in Geneva and Madrid , and Hackett has started trading at its new flagship store in Sloane Street , London . |
| 13 | He looks at its age-old mysteries and traditions as well as the modern rituals and victuals that we have come to enjoy today . |
| 14 | looks at its long history , in which the last five years have been arguably the most dramatic , part of a transformation which is by no means over . |
| 15 | Desperate ways to achieve desperate means Alan Murray charts the IRA 's strategy of using civilian carnage to further its message and looks at its possible next moves |
| 16 | Right from its inception NEP carried within itself the germs of its own fatal illness , whether one looks at its fiscal organization or the economic persona ( like these Nepmen ) which it soon evoked , or in many cases re-awakened . |
| 17 | It was as if he feared the car would suffer from some mechanical equivalent of cot death , would suddenly buckle and blister and bend , hideously out of shape , there before his eyes , at berth , peacefully parked at its usual angle . |
| 18 | In the past 30 days you have been training your body to work at its optimum potential ; and you will now have a good idea of what you can achieve by using the Walking Diet recipes and aerobic walking . |
| 19 | However , there is no denying that the picture quality does suffer at these low levels : the colours become increasingly weak and washed-out looking , and the sharpness of the definition falls off because the lens is having to work at its maximum aperture . |
| 20 | It let go of Delaney , screaming and clawing at its hooded eyes , as the spray added layer upon layer of foam . |
| 21 | If you 've reached this end of Gardom 's picking at its quiet and subtle fruits en route , then an amble back along the cliff top path is a fine way to end a day at this land that time nearly , but not quite , forgot . |
| 22 | Always think how the passage would look if the bass were written at its true pitch instead of an octave higher . |
| 23 | SAS Institute Inc 's contribution to the proceedings will consist of five new component modules that will sit upon its base analysis and reporting software package , most already previewed at its European User conference in Vienna back in June ( UX No 387 ) . |
| 24 | If , as some Israeli ‘ moderates ’ argue , terrorism always was a marginal question , it is certainly infinitely less serious for Israel 's future than the mass popular unrest of the Intifada , but by continuing to lump everything they can — such as children throwing stones — under its general rubric , the ‘ extremists ’ seek to ‘ de-legitimise ’ the Intifada , and evade any necessity for looking at its real causes . |
| 25 | LGC is looking at its existing services such as analysis of food , of food packaging , asbestos etc , and seeking ways of developing and promoting these services in wider markets . |
| 26 | ‘ It is big , and showy , and , perhaps , too large for the piazza , ’ he said as they stood looking at its massive sculpted rocks and fanciful mythological figures . |
| 27 | The march is reasonably uneventful , insofar as this is possible moving ninety fully-equipped men through a dense , damp forest in the dark , but the Company arrives at its final rendezvous intact and on time . |
| 28 | Twoflower took out the golden disc that Rincewind had noticed before , squinted at its unseen face for a moment , muttered ‘ Thirty seconds should about do it , ’ and said brightly , ‘ Smile please ! ’ |
| 29 | How far are students encouraged to ‘ stand back ’ from the discipline , and look at its philosophical implications ? |
| 30 | When the Left want to take control of a particular constituency , they look at its controlling group and note that over a six-month period the maximum number of people attending the decision-making meetings is never more than ( say ) twenty-seven . |