Example sentences of "[verb] its [noun pl] with the " in BNC.

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1 He also stated that his government would confine its discussions with the federal government to matters of immigration , communications and labour , and would maintain bilateral relations with individual provinces on issues of mutual concern .
2 Rather than contenting himself with a specific and clearly defined puzzle , Poulantzas aims to give a broad account of the capitalist state , which will show what it is and what it does by revealing its connections with the various instances of the social whole .
3 Tempos are almost always justly chosen and phrasing is gracious and affectionate ; and in a movement like the Adagio of No. 99 , with its glorious writing for wind band , the orchestra 's princely woodwind section shades and sifts its lines with the subtlety of true chamber musicians .
4 Other candidates spoke of the need to rid West Ham of its slums and provide its children with the opportunity to reach university .
5 Sources said Egypt , co-ordinating its actions with the Palestine Liberation Organisation ( PLO ) , could not accept an Israeli veto .
6 Mexico severed its relations with the USSR in January 1930 after the Comintern had made a clumsy and ill-judged bid to exploit the uncertainty caused by a right-wing rebellion against the portes Gil government ( see pages 39–40 ) .
7 Thus there were significant economic incentives for revolutionary Cuba at least to increase its options with the Soviet Union .
8 Truly successful marketing invariably begins with comprehensive and accurate market research , and here the IDB can assist through its Marketing Intelligence Centre and by using its links with the British Overseas Trade Board .
9 The company produced 211,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide in 1991 , although it was unable to compare its emissions with the previous year .
10 However closely it cultivated its links with the labour movement , the UDC was not simply a device for maintaining Labour politics during the wartime political truce or for bringing individual ex-Liberals into the labour movement .
11 After narrowly averting yet another strike last year , AT&T might easily have decided to treat its relations with the unions as little more than an exercise in damage control .
12 The press in Zambia had broken its links with the South only to forge new ones with the British press and its allied agencies .
13 The referendum question , which gained a 61.4 per cent " yes " vote ( 81.6 per cent turnout ) , asked whether Tatarstan should be " a sovereign state , a subject of international law , which builds its relations with the Russian Federation … on an equal basis " .
14 Instead of impressing its customers with the ease and convenience of , say , Microsoft 's ‘ Word ’ word-processing program , the company hopes to wow them with the way that ‘ Word ’ can incorporate charts or query a remote database for the latest sales figures .
15 The Slovene League of Communists ( LC ) , which at the end of January had plunged the federal League of Communists of Yugoslavia ( LCY ) into crisis by abandoning the 14th extraordinary LCY congress [ see p. 37172 ] , on Feb. 4 held a party conference at which it renounced its links with the LCY .
16 The Duchess of Kent on suggestions that Australia should break its links with the Queen
17 Taking the initiative BMK is revamping its products with the launch of new ranges and major changes to its established products .
18 This continued to operate in the Treasury though no attempt was made to coordinate its activities with the Economic Section of the Cabinet Office which was responsible for the Economic Survey .
19 It was also necessary formally to sever its links with the Odiham Agricultural Society so , on 19 April 1791 , a letter was sent to the Society , saying that the College would not now persist in the Odiham plan of sending youths to France to be trained .
20 A whole city is turning Japanese for a week , to celebrate its links with the land of the Rising Sun .
21 By delineating its links with the various economic and ideological structures of society on the one hand and with the class struggle on the other , he hopes to cast light on its constitution and character .
22 To place these observations in the general context of the special qualities given to the Democratic Unionist Party by its close links with Free Presbyterianism , we can summarize by saying that , were the Democratic Unionist Party a ‘ secular ’ political party , it would certainly cultivate links with the fraternal orders to strengthen its ties with the ordinary Ulster Protestant voter .
23 He said that Hamas intended to strengthen its ties with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement in Lebanon .
24 This is because it is only the school and its daily managers who can assess what it can afford — and what it has to afford — to do in terms of staff time and money and because it is the school which has , in the end , to initiate any assessment of the type of community assistance which will provide its partners with the benefits they seek .
25 Lorentz wondered whether ‘ patrons might be made to understand why the movies are so banal and childish … if every motion picture theatre prefaced its films with the caption ‘ This picture has been censored by a minor politician or by his assistants ’ ’ .
26 British business and industry must sell itself better , certainly in Europe , and maintain its markets with the rest of the world , which may turn away from us as we turn more towards Europe .
27 It was also proposed that the WEU should move its secretariat from London to Brussels , in order to reinforce its links with the EC , but no decision was expected until the question of political union in the EC had taken a more definitive shape ( the Maastricht summit of the EC 's European Council being scheduled to agree on this in December 1991 ) .
28 Poland had threatened on Sept. 9 to abandon its negotiations with the EC unless it was given extra access for food products .
29 PAPUA New Guinea , echoing the republican thrust of its South Pacific neighbour Australia , said yesterday it would consider breaking its ties with the British monarchy .
30 In the wake of the entry of Soviet troops into Afghanistan , Vietnam 's first priority in Southeast Asia was to legitimise its role in Kampuchea and normalise its relations with the ASEAN states to offset renewed pressures as a result of the new hostility to the Soviet Union in international forums .
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