Example sentences of "[verb] its [noun] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most humorous caption to this photograph received in writing before November 1st will win its sender a Canoeist T shirt . |
| 2 | The most humorous caption to this photograph received in writing before April 20th will win its sender a unique personal T shirt . |
| 3 | In the second half of 1934 and in 1935 the movement all but collapsed as a national force , and to revive its fortunes the fascist political programme was de-emphasized and instead more attention was paid to fomenting local and regional grievances in populist campaigns . |
| 4 | Unless Labour develops its policies the next election will be a battle between two parties with virtually identical economic policies . |
| 5 | IF the BBC wants to secure its future the first thing it should do is cut down on the huge fees it pays to presenters . |
| 6 | THE Poultry Association of Northern Ireland only holds its conference every other year . |
| 7 | Stirling has already established an undoubted reputation for innovative teaching and offers its students an excellent learning environment . |
| 8 | The Hotel Obermühle also offers its guests an indoor swimming-pool , solarium , bar and the Mühlenstube restaurant which serves wonderful local specialities as part of our half-board arrangement . |
| 9 | It has given its owners a greater degree of mobility than they hitherto possessed but the social and environmental cost has been considerable . |
| 10 | The English climate , having given its clients a long series of warm sunny days , had decided that this must be paid for . |
| 11 | The basic idea is that the quicker it produces its report the better . |
| 12 | Somerset CCC made its peace and admitted its mistake a long time ago . |
| 13 | — One explanation is that when visitors to West Africa pointed at the land around them and asked its name the local people though they were indicating a group of nearby women . |
| 14 | It flaps its wings a few times to lift itself off the ground , then simply rises up , using whatever thermals and air currents it comes across . |
| 15 | Just as the Spirit loses its way the harder you drive , so the Carlton is elevated to a higher level . |
| 16 | A current three-year agreement ends in December and MDHC dropped its fee an undisclosed figure as a result of the new negotiations . |
| 17 | To widen its support the Communist Party sent representatives to a meeting with the National Unemployed Workers Movement and the ILP . |
| 18 | When it opened its mouth a slow drip of slime curled from the wet void ; the mouth-tusks glistened . |
| 19 | The catering department at the Dome Leisure Centre , Doncaster , refitted its kitchens a few years ago and , with its suppliers ' advice , chose equipment which anticipated the five degree temperature requirements . |
| 20 | Paris could hardly believe its ears a few days later when Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau entered the Salle Pleyel , exactly 40 years after his Parisian début , to sing Die Schöne Müllerin with ( once past the buffeted consonants and fatal eruptions of ‘ Das Wandern ’ ) a mezza voce intact , and a sensitive response to the warmhearted suggesting from the piano of Christoph Eschenbach , that one could hardly believe possible ( and more astounding still in that immense hall ! ) . |
| 21 | In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours . |
| 22 | Ford 's chief designer , George W. Walker ( whose salary of $200,000 was perhaps the explanation why General Motors paid its president the curious figure of $201,000 ) , was dubbed ‘ the Benvenuto Cellini of Chrome ’ . |
| 23 | It approaches Rome , lumbering up the Appian Way , doubling its size every few minutes . |
| 24 | Tallis called , and as if it had understood its name the Green Jack stopped a moment , stared sadly at the woman with the horse . |
| 25 | The ball sailed over the Stockade , he said , and the crowd 's sigh followed its arc the whole way . |
| 26 | While each twist of that film served to subvert a teenage cliche , his latest starring vehicle takes its angst a good deal more seriously . |
| 27 | Association director Richard Insoll warned : ‘ The Wine and Spirit Association will be reviewing this and other instances of apparent abuse of authority by EHOs in order to give its members the best advice . |
| 28 | In this issue you can read about Auvers-sur-l'Oise where many of the Impressionists lived and painted , which has decided to give its tourists the hyperreal experience of walking through ‘ Dejeuner sur l'herbe ’ and travelling in the padded compartments of a nineteenth-century train with Monet landscapes outside . |
| 29 | The bird rolled over , but on righting itself managed to give its attacker a sharp peck on its wing tip as it tried to escape . |
| 30 | In addition , there are undercurrents of ‘ nastiness ’ about Docklands development which are doing its image no good at all . |