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

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1 By this time , New Scientist had organised its own survey of what was likely to happen when the task force reached its objective .
2 Especially since the demise of Vanguard and the simplification of the inter-unionist competition , the DUP has stressed its own reliability ( ‘ for trustworthy leadership , vote DUP ’ ) and made much play of divisions within the Official Unionists and the continued presence in the Unionist Party of some people who were tainted by O'Neillism and power-sharing .
3 The UN report blamed the army , the police and right-wing death squads for 12,000 disappearances since 1983 , confirmed that this was " by far the highest number recorded by the working group for any single country " , and suggested that there could still be many more ( a European Parliament team having recently reported its own estimate of 60,000 killed or missing ) .
4 And Meiko reminds us that its next-generation massively parallel system ( UX No 401 ) , uses no transputers — the UK , Bristol-based research and development operation , has designed its own communications processor which will operate alongside the Fujitsu Ltd vector processor and Texas Instruments Inc 's Viking Sparc .
5 It has lengthened and shortened its own life .
6 A sign over the door proclaimed that the hostelry still brewed its own beer .
7 As a visual aid to quick and easy identification , each section in the prospectus has been assigned its own colour code .
8 Until 1967 , all beef breeds in Scandinavia were registered by the Nordic Association of Beefbreeders but since that year Denmark has registered its own beef animals .
9 NEC Corp is now such a star in workstations in the Japanese market that Sanyo Electric Corp , which had developed its own Icon workstations around the MIPS Computer Systems Inc R-series RISC , has decided instead to work with NEC on MIPS-based workstations and buy the resulting products in OEM , the Nikkei Industrial Daily reports .
10 Over the decades the Legion had developed its own style of soldiering .
11 Each separate constituent part of the organisation had developed its own personnel information systems and methods of operation .
12 Marshall Beaven , a Dorset firm of registered auditors , has developed its own audit and accounts production program , MAAP , to run with the accounts production package SSAP II .
13 It has developed its own operating systems ( the basic software on which the firm 's machines run ) and its own international marketing organisation , with an emphasis on personal computers .
14 Only very gradually did a small number of educated critics come to see that although quite different from the Russian and European film the Hollywood and Hollywood-inspired film had developed its own qualities and that the great mass audience for that kind of entertainment had been responding quite genuinely to positive influence .
15 NuTek reportedly developed its own Mac-compatible ROM in a clean room using public documents .
16 The underground had indeed developed its own theatre , music , and politics .
17 Equally , each organization will have developed its own sense of its tasks mission and role in relation to others .
18 With a relatively tiny home market , Ericsson is always short of the resources it needs to stay at the leading edge of its chosen industry , where the cost of major development projects is measured in hundreds of millions of dollars , and although it has developed its own TMOS Telecommunications Management and Operations Support software suite — which runs under Unix — it needs the muscle of a company like Hewlett-Packard to exploit the product .
19 Enterprise Training has developed its own Quality Assurance Policy which includes a commitment to the ‘ Investors In People ’ programme .
20 Australia has also developed its own milking Shorthorns , especially the Illawarra based on nineteenth-century British imports ( see Australian section ) .
21 It was not surprising to find that each part of the organisation had developed its own method of personnel operation and had created personnel systems to support these .
22 7.3 What is required is a purpose designed method of reporting incidents of violence and the Department has developed its own report form .
23 The survey has therefore developed its own severity scale to summarize the extent of disability .
24 Long before that , however , Emor had developed its own momentum .
25 Each strategy will be given its own management team , which will be expected to work out all the effects over the whole company , including estimates of resource requirements for each subsidiary business .
26 In the first case , each text is given its own header , with any material common to all texts being factored out to an overall corpus header .
27 A CHARITABLE company set up to help homeless and needy people has given its own helpers a vote of thanks .
28 Once a definitive picture of it was produced , it was given its own phylum .
29 Each lexical item is given its own card and is filed alphabetically .
30 Each additional storey may be given its own roof so that eventually the building looks like a Chinese pagoda .
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