Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] its [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the casual worker can not make himself available for the full length of time requested , he is unlikely to be offered the assignment , although exceptions will be made if the organisation is facing a tight labour market and can only cover its manpower requirements by bringing in " part-timers " . |
| 2 | Each broadcasting organization could henceforth pursue its programme policies without fear of a direct challenge to its sources of revenue . |
| 3 | He was reported to have said that Pakistan had in 1991 frozen production of highly enriched uranium , meeting one of the US demands , but would only destroy its weapons cores if India did the same . |
| 4 | Despite the impression given by some authors ( e.g. Brimson , 1987 ) , a company does not necessarily develop its production methods along a continuum from JIT to CIM systems . |
| 5 | AENS does not restrict its news coverage to religious news , but also carries articles and features on matters of fundamental human concern in Asia . |
| 6 | Shearson Lehman analyst David Readerman , who raised his Microsoft rating to a ‘ strong buy ’ following the court ruling , said the company could easily adapt its Windows programme if the judge ruled against it on the remaining issues . |
| 7 | In between the publication of the White Paper and the passing of the new Act , the government decided that in view of the work required on the hospital services , it could not expect its community care proposals to be ready by the proposed launch date of April 1991 , so in early 1990 it announced a two-year delay in implementation until 1993 . |
| 8 | Iraq , which is thought to have capacity to produce at least twice as much oil as Kuwait , did not send its oil minister to the OPEC talks — an indication that the authorities in Baghdad do not expect an early resumption of export trading . |
| 9 | Quantum Corp , Milpitas does not believe its disk drives infringe Rodime Plc patents and it is counter-suing the Scottish company , asking the US Court for the District of Minnesota to declare the patent not infringed and anyway unenforceable . |
| 10 | Psychology does not see its age bias as a problem . |
| 11 | However , there was widespread speculation that , during the course of the visit , Li had made it clear to his hosts that China would not use its UN Security Council veto to block an application for separate membership by South Korea , a country with which China was enjoying expanding trade and diplomatic links . |
| 12 | However , when fighting against another rattlesnake it does not use its poison fangs . |
| 13 | Eastman Kodak put Interactive on the block at least six months ago because it did not fit its core business interests . |
| 14 | Ursprung is hoping that the Federal Treasury does not copy its UK counterpart and withdraw an equivalent sum from existing science to pay the bill . |
| 15 | In mentioning the directive er can I er pause very briefly er Mr Deputy Speaker to apologise to the house that this document was not made available at the draft stage er an unfortunate combination of human error and several failures of communications meant that the select committee was deprived of the opportunity to consider the directive at its draft stage , er I 've noticed the select committee 's report which has been put in the vote office in the usual way and acknowledge the government did not meet its scrutiny obligations with regard to this document in the normal means . |
| 16 | In many more cases a business will not read its trading partner 's standard terms , but will simply respond to any communication from the other side by sending out its own terms . |
| 17 | Held , allowing the appeal , that , notwithstanding the general principle that a trading or non-trading corporation was entitled to sue in libel to protect so much of its corporate reputation , as distinct from that of its members , as was capable of being damaged by a defamatory statement , a local authority , as a corporate public authority , was not entitled at common law to sue for libel to protect its governing reputation ; that to allow it to do so would impose a substantial and unjustifiable restriction on freedom of expression , since an action for malicious falsehood , or a prosecution for criminal libel , provided the local authority with the sufficient and necessary protection it required in a democratic society ; and that , therefore , the local authority could not maintain its libel action for any words which reflected on it as the county council for Derbyshire in relation to its governmental and administrative functions in that county ( post , pp. 41H , 48F–G , H — 49B , 56B–C , 58A–B , 59F–G , 65B–C , F ) . |
| 18 | In a rather different example from the same period , Scottish TV was so short of cash by February 1970 that it could not pay its ITA rental , nor the levy , nor its bills , nor get further credit from the bank . |
| 19 | The Bank does not announce its rediscount rate , but instead invites the discount houses to offer it bills . |
| 20 | In the aggregate , however , the community can not reduce its bond holdings and the attempt to do so only drives down bond prices and , therefore , leads to an increase in interest rates . |
| 21 | Given the critical impact of assumption on oil prices and quantities , the CEGB will clearly need to explain why , with oil prices rising so rapidly , it can not reduce its oil consumption more quickly than it currently expects . |
| 22 | The street price it put on the box is only a ballpark figure ( a 10%-15% differential ) and it will not reveal its dealer discounts . |
| 23 | Although the school does not receive its budget share in actual cash , it is still free to decide exactly how the money is to be spent . |
| 24 | That way , if the bank closes a branch it need not lose its ATM customers . |
| 25 | Britain ratified the Convention in 1951 but did not accept its enforcement machinery until 1966 , and its impact on English law was not apparent until the next decade , when the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg began to hand down decisions holding the United Kingdom in breach of the Convention for failures to guarantee certain basic rights to its citizens . |
| 26 | One , the German firm Clean Concept based at Augsburg , can not fly its twin turboprop to Ipswich , but must land at Stansted or Cambridge on its regular visits , with executives completing the trip by car . |
| 27 | San Jose , California-based Frame Technology Corp is extending its operations to Europe opening its European headquarters in Dublin , Ireland : the office will directly market its FrameMaker suite of products and provide a range of technical support services . |
| 28 | It is hopeful that it will gradually increase its student body to about 430 by September 1984 . |
| 29 | This can also affect its working life since a shy ferret is reluctant to leave a burrow after its work down there has ended . |
| 30 | Gupta Technologies Inc is to port its SQLBase database server to Univel Inc 's UnixWare and will also make its SQL/API application programming interface available , allowing users to integrate with the likes of Oracle Corp , Informix Corp , Sybase Inc and Ingres products later in the year . |