Example sentences of "[adj] and its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But , as earlier sections in this chapter have demonstrated , a decade earlier prospects for the District 's future prosperity and work were unpromising and its autonomous existence open to serious doubt on occasions .
2 But this second mutation of Christianity was the work more of a change in the nature of the Roman world itself , its social and its political structure as well as its intellectual assumptions and its culture , than of anything we might call ‘ the impact of the barbarians ’ on it .
3 In proportion as its acts tend to promote the same end , its conduct may be termed organised and its several actions correlated .
4 The visitor , whoever it was , came in silently , and looking round , not knowing who or what to expect , Molly saw the tall sad-looking dog , its eyes wet and its pink tongue lolling , which Buck had apparently abandoned to the Castello Crocetto .
5 My method in what follows will be to begin with an analysis of the concept of an ontological existent and its associated categories of identity , individuality and plurality , and by pursuing the leads that such an analysis yields to their logical conclusion demonstrate that such concepts form part of a complex structure of closely inter-related ideas .
6 Consider the transform Notice that the two numerators must also be complex conjugates in order for G(s) to be real and its inverse Laplace transform correspondingly a real function of time .
7 Note : Where reference is made in this policy to ‘ the Company ’ or ‘ the Group ’ , it refers to Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Limited and its associated UK companies .
8 In connection with your role in assisting in the preparation and despatch of the Information memorandum and its two related transmittal letters ( ‘ Memorandum ’ ) describing the business and operations of [ Company name ] Limited and its subsidiary companies ( ‘ the Group ’ ) certain representations have been made to you .
9 It 's like the story Mum used to read me when I was a kid about the white puppy-dog that got lost and its little girl owner looked everywhere for it and when she found it again she did n't recognize it because it 'd got so dirty it was n't her little white dog any longer .
10 In the first place , it is important to distinguish between the rule of law in its political and its criminal senses .
11 One of England 's older ( and now rarest ) dairy breeds , the ‘ Old Gloucester ’ was traditionally a good milker whose produce was converted into Gloucester , Double Gloucester and Blue Vinny cheese : the milk is quite rich and its fat globules are unusually small and digestible .
12 Certainly , the Comunión , too , was split into two main factions , but , in contrast to the Falange , its organizational structure was intact and its top men were in the Nationalist zone .
13 Having a vast natural range to start with and then having been extensively introduced around the world by humans , it is found virtually everywhere , in both its domestic and its wild forms .
14 The relationship between research , policy and practice is not smooth and its past history with regard to social services for children has not always been happy .
15 The first possibility is that the cat in question is ill or senile and its whole behaviour routine is starting to collapse .
16 Occasionally , though , a think-tank is lucky and its latest thoughts land in the middle of a policy debate .
17 If ideology reflects economic organization , then one might expect that modern consciousness should contain its universalistic and its particularistic common-places .
18 On the other hand , if the bulge is elongated and its long axis is at some angle oblique to the line of sight ( see Fig. 3 ) , perspective effects cause equivalent lines of sight on either side of the centre to have systematically different surface brightnesses .
19 This is to signify that its national and its global membership may be distinguished for the sake of convenience , but that the concept of the TCC entails global interests .
20 Gradually , by weaving together all these different influences and ideas , a truly Russian architectural form was evolved which , by the sixteenth century , was entirely national and its chief example is the Cathedral of S. Basil .
21 Six weeks later , most of its organs are present and its outward appearance begins to resemble that of a baby .
22 By the late seventeenth century , with its economic base vulnerable and its spiritual authority flouted , the Church was ill equipped to stand up to an increasingly dynamic State .
23 The Bill is certainly necessary , although it is rather late and its fundamental objectives are rather weak .
24 Equation ( 8.120 has a particular integral and its full solution is .
25 Our union with its long and its proud history in the public sector does not seek confrontation .
26 The cult is very powerful and its High Priest is one of the Electors of the Empire .
27 Mountbatten 's ‘ execution ’ , claimed the IRA faction responsible , ‘ was a way of bringing emotionally home to the English ruling-class and its working-class slaves … that their government 's war on us is going to cost them as well …
28 There is little justification for assuming the uncertain earlier attribution of the Shipman 's Tale to be meaningful and its final attribution to be merely a convenient slot in which Chaucer parked his tale without even bothering to make a few simple revisions to make the tale fit its new narrator .
29 His discussion of the recording process brings out its constructed and its collective qualities .
30 The planning permission granted is obviously fundamental and its precise terms are therefore very important and require careful reading .
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