Example sentences of "[verb] its [adj] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile at the last Oxford college to abandon its women-only principles the feeling was the students will get used to the idea . |
| 2 | Yet for all its humour , ‘ City Slickers ’ takes its male myths a little more seriously than the gay disco troupe . |
| 3 | Without bruising the town 's unique flavour , Stein has found its old buildings a creative role in a modern world . |
| 4 | A HOSPITAL is giving its terminally-ill patients the advance choice to refuse resuscitation if they prefer to die a natural death once their heart stops beating . |
| 5 | Faced with the threat of losing its Parliamentary representatives the NAC had to agree to a plebiscite of the membership on the issue . |
| 6 | About five minutes later as they watched its dying effects a great sound wave enveloped the ship . |
| 7 | Paradoxically , the wars that helped seal Sussex 's decline as a maritime commercial county gave its eastern parts a dignity on whose memory they have traded ever since . |
| 8 | The Tiger Fish originates from the Amazon , as do its distant cousins the Piranhas , and other members of the Characin family ( yes , that includes Neon Tetras ) . |
| 9 | The collection could have provided the costumes for any blood-curdling remake of The Name of the Rose , but it certainly will not be offering its bewildered clients the perfect festive frock next season . |