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

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1 Along the inferior border of the mandible may be seen the roseate shaped groups of grooves that occur when the rodent anchors its lower jaw on one side of the mandible and pivots against this with its upper jaw to produce a series of grooves converging downwards to a single point .
2 The Merseyside experience reinforces this with its particular history of conflict between the local and central state .
3 After having lost over fourteen hours to the weather , the game was called off with the score at 227 for 6 declared , and a series that had promised so much with its exciting start fizzled out meaninglessly , with almost seven of the twenty-five playing days lost .
4 So where does that leave a privatised Post Office , particularly with its range of fancy commemorative stamps aimed at the philatelic market , each with its tiny silhouette of the Queen in the corner ?
5 Each organism contains thousands of genes ; a human for instance , possesses perhaps between 10,000 and 50,000 genes , each with its individual effect on the development of the individual .
6 It was n't a slum terrace , as she had expected , but from what she could make out through the moonlight they were good working-class houses , each with its small rectangle of iron-railed garden in front .
7 I hope it is not too fanciful to think in terms of the old universities , the civic universities , the former colleges of advanced technology , and the polytechnics grouped like the colours in a spectrum each with its distinctive character but with no barriers .
8 The immense five-aisled nave is imposing with its 80 granite columns supporting the arches and cornice and , over this , is a row of circular medallions each with its painted portrait .
9 There was a dining area , with small tables , and beyond I glimpsed a further ward ; and through an open door a dormitory where there were rows of beds , each with its flowered nylon eiderdown .
10 Roads fan out from Lairg like the open fingers of a hand , each with its separate destination — Lochinver , Scourie , Kinlochbervie , Durness and Tongue — and the postal services along them were undertaken by MacBrayne 's buses which left the post offices in these places in the early morning , bringing the day 's collection to Lairg for despatch on the railway and returning with the incoming mail from the station .
11 The young waitress , who looked barely out of Junior School , had wiped their table with a sour-smelling cloth and had slopped down two grey coffees , each with its floating grease slick , when Simon asked , ‘ What were you saying , about my Dad ? ’
12 There were ‘ five kinds of local authority , each with its elected council : counties of cities ( 4 ) ; large burghs ( 21 ) ; small burghs ( 176 ) ; counties ( 33 ) ; districts ( 196 ) ' ( Wheatley 1969:26 ) .
13 A tablet from Phaistos shows an orderly but sinister procession of four daemons , each with its left arm hanging down and its right arm raised , holding a staff ( Figure 49 ) .
14 The wall opposite the sink and the window was covered with an oak dresser , very old and probably valuable , if it had been possible to remove it from the wall without its collapse , and the original row of bells still hung over the door each with its Gothic script ; drawing room , dining room , study , nursery .
15 The streets were thronged with packets of policemen , drawn from several county forces each with its different helmet .
16 The rooms are on two levels each with its own verandah or balcony overlooking the gardens and pool .
17 A number of national or quasi-national bodies have entered the arena , each with its own vocabulary .
18 He concluded that in this case there were two companies each with its own separate and distinct business and each with its own customers although many of the customers were common to both .
19 But the practical difficulty of moving towards such a solution , given existing comparatively small school buildings , was conclusive ; and the then Permanent Secretary , Maurice Holmes , advised the Minister to divide secondary school children up into relatively small units , each with its own type of curriculum , according to ability .
20 It ignores , for example , the ‘ innumerable autonomous and semi-autonomous , official and quasi-official organizations , each with its own part to play in the policy-making process ’ of local government ( Cousins , 1982 , p. 152 ) .
21 There are many diffeent ways to provide covered walkways and other areas such as gazebos and shade around swimming pools , each with its own merits .
22 Work developed using a variety of apparatus , each with its own qualities , which was found to lead to freedom of movement , encouraging depth and breadth of swing , resilience and flow whilst stimulating enjoyment .
23 Having to keep separate legal entities in every state , each with its own board and each obeying widely varying requirements of company law , is therefore an irritation to Iveco 's integrated European operation .
24 As a result of one recommendation , the company was no longer to be totally run from Wales , but broken up into smaller profit centres ; four separate operating divisions were proposed , each with its own board comprising the principal managers within that division .
25 The existing management was organised around establishments , each with its own board of management , its own financial system , its own marketing and commercial organisation , its safety infrastructure , administration and so on , but with business interests which overlapped the other establishments .
26 This chapter was intended to show that there are many ways of analysing the English phonemic system , each with its own advantages and disadvantages .
27 Typical Polynesian huts are scattered throughout the grounds , each with its own lanai giving substantial views towards the ocean , and the complex has a choice of fine restaurants and bars for intimate meals or more lively evenings .
28 From the seventh day after radiation , the process of crypt budding or branching provides new crypts , each with its own stem cells .
29 You get to see the Turtles , a ninja , a robot and loads of other pictures , each with its own tune .
30 These are two totally different ways of life , each with its own rewards .
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