Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week the US Defense Department let its massive $2.5 billion AFCAC 300 Super-Mini-Computer contract to PRC Inc as prime contractor . |
| 2 | Suggestions on how to help the rock recover its pre-sandblast colour included the use of a cow dung , which should add an unusual olfactory dimension to subsequent ascents . |
| 3 | A Wrexham Maelor Council spokeswoman said the importance of grant aid in securing the project underlined how crucial it was that the borough retain its assisted-area status , now under review by the Government . |
| 4 | In this process , battles did little to help either side achieve its military aim , and were not to be an important part of the strategies pursued by the two main protagonists in the Hundred Years War . |
| 5 | " The European Council expresse[d] its deep satisfaction at developments in central and eastern Europe since the Strasbourg European Council " in December and " warmly welcome[d] German unification " . |
| 6 | The Institute also recommends that the Financial Reporting Council use its annual review to draw attention to those aspects of the OFR that have been adopted and those that have not . |
| 7 | Rising capital growth also helped the retail sector retain its high return of 10.9 per cent , again with rentals holding steady . |
| 8 | It gave her a rush of reeling noble , which on balance hurt less than letting her dismay at Xanthe 's poise work its sharp point into her . |
| 9 | Once assertiveness starts coming more naturally to Germany , as naturally it will , might the Kohl sort of Germany want to make its political weight in the Community match its economic power , and be more protective of German minorities across its borders ? |
| 10 | They aimed to help the community overcome its physical deprivation and build up social communication at the same time . |
| 11 | Consideration of threats — ; what is the competition doing , are some markets closing ? — and opportunities — are new components now available , can a new product create its own market ? — together with company capabilities , result in an R&D strategy and plan which corresponds to the 3 , 4 , 5 loop in the company strategic plan . |
| 12 | All that 's added to our evening primrose oil is a little vitamin E to help your body obtain its full goodness . |
| 13 | These women 's experiences of poverty demonstrate its different facets . |
| 14 | Railway enthusiasts are angry that Darlington borough council is not making any money available to help the town 's historic North Road station celebrate its 150th anniversary . |
| 15 | History has already done that for me and the positioning of those buttons on your jacket indicate its historic pedigree . |
| 16 | John Evans , manager of Wimpey Environmental 's Cardiff office presented Dr Madeleine Havard , vice chairman of the MCS with £3,000 to help the charity continue its conservation efforts . |
| 17 | Does a certain relationship retain its explanatory power for a number of countries rather than just for one — can it stand up to a comparative analysis ? |
| 18 | The last few weeks have seen LASMO North Sea 's Markham field produce its first gas , while gas price negotiations have been concluded in Pakistan , allowing LASMO Oil Pakistan to proceed with development plans for the Kadanwari field . |
| 19 | It is capitalism that generates the power of modernity , but the philosophies of the Enlightenment provide its guiding lights ( or , if you prefer , the ‘ ghost in the machine ’ — the software in the computer 's brain ) . |
| 20 | UK company , IXI Ltd , Cambridge , will next week announce its latest product , Deskworks 1.0 , a suite of integrated productivity tools targeted at heretical Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstation users who prefer the Open Software Foundation 's Motif graphical user interface over Sun 's Open Look and have IXI 's manager , X.desktop , installed . |
| 21 | Corporate management and planning required that the local authority adapt its internal organisation in order to provide a set of integrated services to the local community . |
| 22 | First , state planning and regulation of the economy inhibit its efficient operation by distorting market forces . |
| 23 | The changes in the languages as seen on television reflect its higher status and the loss of regional dialects . |
| 24 | Volunteers are still needed to help the hospice expand its current home sitter service . |
| 25 | ‘ Unless Mr Reid has demanded that the Government remove its financial straightjacket , BR will continue to suffer from poor morale , chronic overcrowding and growing passenger concerns about safety and reliability . ’ |
| 26 | While the limited time-series of PIMS to date seems to indicate some broad credibility for the implications of portfolio grids , other criticisms of the approach challenge its underlying assumptions on a conceptual basis . |
| 27 | They also agreed that it was imperative that the North Korean government open its nuclear facilities to inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency . |
| 28 | The President would ( i ) submit to the Congress of People 's Deputies annual reports on the state of the country , and would brief the USSR Supreme Soviet " on the most important matters of the USSR 's domestic and foreign policy " ; ( ii ) propose to the USSR Supreme Soviet ( and subsequently to the Congress for confirmation ) candidates for the posts of the Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers ( Prime Minister ) , Chair of the USSR Committee of People 's Control , Chair of the USSR Supreme Court , USSR Procurator General and USSR Chief State Arbiter , as well as recommend to the USSR Supreme Soviet and to the Congress the removal of these officials ( with the exception of the Chairman of the USSR Supreme Court ) ; ( iii ) place before the USSR Supreme Soviet the question of forcing or of accepting the resignation of the USSR Council of Ministers , and would appoint and remove in conjunction with the Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers members of that body ( subject to confirmation by the USSR Supreme Soviet ) ; ( iv ) sign USSR laws , being entitled within a period of no more than two weeks to refer a law and objections to it back to the USSR Supreme Soviet for further discussion and voting ( should the USSR Supreme Soviet confirm its earlier decision by a two-thirds majority in both its chambers the President would be obliged to sign the law ) ; ( v ) enjoy the right to suspend the operation of USSR Council of Ministers resolutions and instructions ; and ( vi ) propose to the Congress of People 's Deputies the dissolution and re-election of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the event of an irreconcilable dispute over legislation arising between that body 's two chambers . |
| 29 | She stared from one to the other , feeling apprehension shiver its cold way along her spine . |
| 30 | If the local price and the expected price are the same , then output will equal its natural rate , β . |