Example sentences of "[vb past] its own [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ten days after the inspection of the Musée Jacquemart-André , however , the Cour des Comptes caused further amazement by publishing a communiqué which contradicted its own inventory of April 1991 and simply ignored the one ordered by the instructing magistrate .
2 The ISSC proposed its own work programme in the Human Dimensions of Global Change in late 1990 .
3 Addressing what is called ‘ The Jewish Question ’ , the magazine proposed its own answer .
4 This feudal system was replaced by the capitalist mode of production , which created its own state system to serve the interests of the owners of the means of capitalist production .
5 Such an imposition created its own problems .
6 Each generation created its own myth of stability and fastened upon disorderly juvenile elements in its own culture to prove the thesis .
7 Three files were full , now , and Yggdrasil created its own spellcheck to access and deal with the problem .
8 The Word of God , he held , makes its own ‘ point of contact ’ , created its own space in which to work , and must be allowed to do so freely .
9 It is doubtful , however , how far the salt trade created its own lanes and tracks .
10 Although the Hervert Laming letter of 13 December 1992 created its own furore about what should be written down , senior managers had already been debating for six months about whether care managers should bluff users and relatives about the money available for them .
11 This is , of course , very different from the classical model where ‘ supply created its own demand ’ : in the Keynesian model , it is demand which determines how much is supplied .
12 So mestizo culture — reluctant to let go of tradition — created its own deity to host the yearly handout .
13 The collective noun for each of these types is ‘ coffin' , but the trade maintained its own nomenclature for the constituent parts .
14 Indian patronage was further divided by the intended destination in India , for military cadets were not appointed for service in India at large , but to a particular presidency , each of which maintained its own army .
15 first , some peripheral areas were excluded from the new Greater London area ( see Map 2. 1 ) ; second , the number of boroughs was reduced to thirty-two ( plus the City of London which received the responsibilities of a borough but retained its own status ) ( see Table 2. 1 ) ; third , education became the responsibility of a new ad hoc body in Inner London and the enlarged boroughs in Outer London .
16 But it had been decentralised without attacking the big cost structures and without the addition of any procedures , with the result that two functional layers were beginning to develop business managers were starting to grow their own subsidiary boards with their own functional capability while the organisation as a whole retained its own capability .
17 The green light for the X100 brings to an end nine months of heart searching at Browns Lane while Ford invited its own design offices to submit plans for a new Jaguar sports car .
18 On the other hand , what they actually did was usually very difficult to relate to the requirements of socialist revolution , particularly since it typically victimised its own class rather than capitalists .
19 In 1979 , the Spanish government bent its own guidelines on pay increases in deficit public corporations .
20 This period of enforced idleness , however , was not wasted , as Stirling 's ever-fertile brain analysed the progress of the war in the Middle East and drew its own conclusions .
21 Finally , from its privileged vantage point to diagnose any deterioration in the national character , the National Front described its own understanding of pre-war social realities in a leaflet offering advice to schoolchildren on Now to Spot a Red Teacher ( 1977 ) : ‘ Tell the Red Teacher the poor whites during the Great Slump did n't commit muggings on defenceless old ladies . ’
22 So Hanson went ahead and brought in outside touring companies that offered simple sets , and a cast of up to ten people , who could stage a place that found its own level in front of people who did n't think twice about live theatre apart from taking their youngsters to the pantomime at Christmas .
23 Examples of underpresenting lots at Sotheby 's included lot 9 , ‘ Three figures at a table ’ by a follower of Caravaggio , which found its own price at £105,000 ( $168,000 , est. £20,000–30,000 ) ; lot 12 ‘ Christ in the house of Martha and Mary ’ by Vasari , ‘ the cheapest Vasari I 've ever seen ’ , was one comment , which made £9,000 ( $14,400 ) ; and lot 92 , ‘ The Annunciation ’ , a late work by Procaccini which made £92,000 ( $147,200 , est. £20,000–30,000 ) .
24 But to return to our historical account , as if the picture was not already complicated enough , the Ministry of Education found its own way of promoting drama — to align it with Physical Education , a policy which was gradually put forward by certain Inspectors for Physical Education over a period of 20 years from about 1945 .
25 But the fact that each group came into existence in its own time and for its own reasons , and found its own identity and direction , means that we need have no fear about it losing its autonomy vis-à-vis the other groups .
26 Thus the BEA ( though still constrained by annual capital budgets agreed with the Ministry ) found its own task in meeting the satisfactorily buoyant demand for electricity less constrained by physical shortages .
27 ‘ His hip had come out of its socket and found its own socket in the muscle .
28 The call was likely to go unheeded , however , as the BNP pursued its own policy of building up links to create an anti-Awami League alliance .
29 As pop 's glitterati edged towards maturity , the Prince 's Trust and Amnesty International , the thing called Rock pursued its own path .
30 Integral to this research was an understanding of how the healthy body provided its own defences against invading bacteria by developing anti-toxins .
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