Example sentences of "[noun] for its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This gives sufficient protection for its ephemeral purpose but , after prolonged wetting , such materials are hopelessly weak , whereas natural celluloses retain a good part of their strength . |
2 | Cleveland would need a massive government grant for its long-term plans for a supertram . |
3 | Then the gallery closes for three weeks in preparation for its major summer exhibition of new pictures by Anselm Kiefer . |
4 | Canton , Ohio-based Diebold Inc has won the contract to be the exclusive supplier of new i Series cash dispensers to Electronic Data Systems Corp under the latter 's monster contract with Southland Corp for its 7-Eleven stores in the US : Diebold will supply up to 4,000 InterBold i Series cash dispensers over a three- to four-year period . |
5 | Thames blamed unacceptably high levels of pesticide use by farmers , local authorities and British Rail for its poor showing . |
6 | Mr Branson demanded his rival came up with a large compensation settlement for its three years of customer poaching and publicity smears . |
7 | One of the reasons for its greater size is similar to the justification of the computerization of the databases : the more information published in INFUSE , the less will be the need for subscribers to send in certain types of enquiries — they can be answered from the pages of INFUSE . |
8 | The Cart passes through the old mill town of Paisley , one of the principal reasons for its sorry state , and I was astonished one morning to open my Scotsman and read the headline : ‘ Sea-trout return to the Cart ’ . |
9 | One of the reasons for its phenomenal hearing is that the kangaroo rat 's eardrum is exceptionally large . |
10 | The reasons for its expected dominance are simple . |
11 | Remove the lens cap only when shooting , and fit a plain glass or polaroid filter over the lens to provide a first line of defence for its delicate surface . |
12 | Officially neutral during the war , Jordan had nevertheless been heavily criticized by the West and by some Arab states for its pro-Iraqi stance . |
13 | The Ford Motor Company , which two years ago chose the Motorola 88000 as the RISC processor for its electronic engine control modules in preference to Intel Corp ( UX No 338 ) , has , as predicted ( UX No 374 ) , switched its allegiance to Motorola/IBM Power PC architecture . |
14 | Michael Heseltine , secretary of state for the environment , has refused Leigh Environmental planning permission for its proposed £20m waste incinerator near Doncaster . |
15 | The Ferrybridge sea power station has not got permission for its 2 GW coal burn . |
16 | Ogwr Borough Council has awarded Springfield Disposal the management contract for its public waste disposal site in Bridgend , Mid-Glamorgan . |
17 | The hunting lobby has been trying to improve its public image with a campaign to put the case for its controversial sport . |
18 | From the perspective of reformers and administrati , if collectivism was to participate in the restructuring of society by making provision for its efficient management , then working-class boys could no longer be ignored . |
19 | And that is to make provision for its own population and to claw back economic development er within the boundaries of the area . |
20 | The Council of Ministers agreed on Dec. 18-19 , 1990 , on a new direction for its Mediterranean policy and allocated a total of ECU4,405 million for the period 1992-96 . |
21 | The company reportedly wanted freedom for its two employees and for the case to be resolved without any further embarrassment . |
22 | This part can then be positioned within another space by defining its six degrees of freedom for its rigid body motion ( three of translation and three of rotation ) . |
23 | The budget for its first year was set at F66 million and at F100 million for the next 12 months . |
24 | The problem was exacerbated by the decision in 1950 to leave prisons as primarily the province of the states , which gives the central government something of an excuse for its half-hearted approach to reform . |
25 | It tends , too , to use its attention to female subjects as an excuse for its continued neglect of other under-represented subject groups . |
26 | In August 1980 the United States assumed control of the naval facilities at Berbera for its Rapid Deployment Force . |
27 | What can be said with certainty is that the Danes still dance a Bournonville ballet much better than any other company , with far greater understanding and sympathy for its original style . |
28 | The state supported private activities for its own ends , and vice versa . |
29 | The Scale of Perfection is a key text for its own period and beyond it . |
30 | HAMPSHIRE engineering company Gravatom Projects Ltd has chosen the Westlakes science and Technology Park for its northern base . |