Example sentences of "[vb -s] its [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being a lapsed nob has its compensations for Bubbles when young Sloane wife Phoebe Fenton ( Francesca Brill ) refuses to leave the compound after a fortnight of sleeping with him , much to the chagrin of hubby Ian ( Gareth Forwood ) . |
| 2 | The ITC has its reasons for such mealy-mouthedness . |
| 3 | But the Phnom Penh government also has its reasons for favouring instability . |
| 4 | ‘ The deployment of sexuality has its reasons for being , not in reproducing itself , but in proliferating , innovating , annexing , creating , and penetrating bodies in an increasingly detailed way , and in controlling populations in an increasingly comprehensive way . ’ |
| 5 | This liberal attitude has its benefits for the university . |
| 6 | This has its advantages for the mother . |
| 7 | Overlooking the Daily Express building has its advantages for Drury House staff . |
| 8 | This necessity of the pace of social and industrial change has its implications for teaching method : the student must increasingly develop and practise the skills of enquiry and discovery , in order to experience the confidence and pleasure of it and to be able to make fullest use of " recurrent education " possibilities and requirements in later life . |
| 9 | However , Sage feels the system has its attractions for small businesses , particularly if they intend to network Sage software and want guarantees of system compatibility . |
| 10 | DEC says its results for this quarter will reflect the first growth in its business for eight quarters . |
| 11 | WORDPERFECT OUTLINES ITS PLANS FOR THE WORKGROUP MARKET , SHUNNING GLOBAL GROUPWARE-ENABLING |
| 12 | CRAY OUTLINES ITS PLANS FOR MASSIVELY PARALLEL ALPHA MACHINES |
| 13 | Still to come , the Labour Party outlines its plans for the economy should it come to power , and Oxfordshire 's children 's line is relaunched . |
| 14 | Eleven people will lose their jobs when the slaughter house closes its doors for the last time on November 26 . |
| 15 | But today it closes its doors for the last time . |
| 16 | OCLC waives its charges for the use of most services , thus contributing to the teaching resources of participating schools . |
| 17 | The new Bank of European Reconstruction and Development will obviously have an important role in deciding policy when its opens its doors for business . |
| 18 | Foxhall Stadium opens its doors for the first time on Sunday ( 2.30 pm ) with the Bangers and new formula stock cars . |
| 19 | The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight . |
| 20 | ICI also recognises its responsibilities for helping in community education . |
| 21 | Pacific Telesis Group Inc 's Pacific Bell unit named Northern Telecom Ltd as its primary vendor for its five-year $650m project to deploy Synchronous Optical Network equipment : the Canadian will supply S/DMS TransportNode OC-3 , OC-12 and OC-48 network equipment to handle local loop and inter-office communications requirements and the equipment will also be incorporated into Pacific Bell 's Asynchronous Transfer Mode broadband network ; the Baby Bell said that the investment in fibre optics and associated electronics advances its plans for a statewide all-digital network . |
| 22 | Yet no country at present satisfies its preconditions for EMU — conditions which in any case are increasingly viewed as inappropriate . |
| 23 | Tucson , Arizona-based Artisoft Inc warns that it expects its results for the third quarter to March 31 to be at break-even or slightly below — it expects to increase reserves and allowances , take one-time charges , and accelerate accruals by a pre-tax total of $1.5m to $2m , and it expects third quarter revenues to be below year-ago revenues of $20.3m ; it blames a shift in the sales mix for the revenue shortfall — ‘ Given the current trend toward the LANtastic software only option , the company is cautious in its expectations over the next several quarters for recovery in revenues and earnings to the levels achieved in the first and second quarter of the fiscal year , ’ the company said — it also offers it with adaptors . |
| 24 | The Landmark Trust restores its buildings for holiday letting , rented for a week or fortnight at a time in summer , but sometimes for weekends in winter . |
| 25 | The RIBA is in good company as it finalises its plans for obligatory CPD . |
| 26 | We are pleased offer our detailed views below and hope they will be taken into account before the Government finalises its procedures for the implementation of the EC Directive . |
| 27 | The IBOA supports its arguments for an improvement in the terms and conditions of Bank Assistants under the following headings : — |
| 28 | Barclays provides its services for free . |
| 29 | ECHO LOGIC UNVEILS ITS TOOLS FOR CONVERTING MAC APPLICATIONS TO RUN ON POWERPC |