Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This would also give each Park its own authority , independent of local councils ( thereby extending a system applying presently in the Lakes and the Peak ) . |
2 | Some of those on the left have assumed that there is an inherent socialist majority in Britain which has failed to surface only because successive Labour governments , in pursuing a policy of managing rather than opposing capitalism , have never given that majority its political cue . |
3 | On the right of the path Halling field is continued and when we get to the Plough there is a building shown behind the inn and this is most certainly the dwelling that gave this field its old name Burnt House field . |
4 | When viewed in this light its theoretical position and its influence in relation to the social movements of Fabianism and New Liberalism may be revealed . |
5 | There is a moderate level of minerals which has given this water its therapeutic reputation since Roman times . |
6 | This month its old-guard steering committee decided a better constitution would include annual meetings by the assembly , and powers for it to initiate laws and to veto bills from the legislature . |
7 | What gives this paper its particular importance in a philosophical sense is that it implicitly raises questions about the nature of knowledge in social work — or what we take to be knowledge about social work . |
8 | At first the party supported the policy of non-intervention , advocated by the French and British governments in August 1936 , and gave this policy its cautious support at its conference in October 1936 . |
9 | So here , too , is a noisy engine , but in this application its workmanlike character is not inappropriate . |
10 | Thus , in the words of R M MacIver , a ‘ state is the fundamental association for the maintenance and development of social order , and to this end its central institution is endowed with the united power of the community . ’ |
11 | For the pulsar to move 18' from the apparent centre of the SNR in this time its proper motion would have to be 0.06 yr -1 . |
12 | These phrases do , however , have the ring of truth in an aesthetic sense — or rather there was an aesthetic process involved which had to some extent its own story . |
13 | In countries such as Bangladesh , for instance , there have been major campaigns to give each village its own borehole and hand pump . |
14 | Its feathers were turquoise and tipped with crimson , and towards sunset each day its beaked profile became that of Osiris , looking towards the Nile . |
15 | Draw up a plan labelled ‘ Weekly Jobs ’ , and write down under each day its special task … |
16 | Each town had its own gas works and each area its own electricity power station . |
17 | He has as many selves as he has utterances , virtual or realized , as many selves as there are words in his lexicon , even in the dictionary of his potential language , with each word its aetimology , its phoneyetic fragility and its semiantic sea changes , each word its infinite contiguities and its tall spokes of paradismatic possibilities . |
18 | Broader in scope than any predecessor its special strength is that it deals not only with the manufacturing industry but the social conditions in which it was set . |
19 | As with any technology its prime concern should be the betterment of the lives of the individuals in society . |
20 | To some extent , the Boilerhouse succeeded in attracting new audiences to the V&A ; at the same time its five-year relationship with an important national museum attracted invaluable coverage and prestige for the privately funded Design Museum which was the successor to the Conran Boilerhouse . |
21 | ‘ This basis may not be appropriate because the group incurred a loss after taxation and extraordinary items of £1,616,249 during the year ended 31 March 1992 and at that date its current liabilities exceeded its current assets by £6,870,214 and the net deficit was £679,853 . ’ |
22 | It is this influence of the mind which ultimately gives each animal its unique view of the world . |
23 | On that view its international position consists of relations ( exports , imports , financial and other flows ) with other countries which are also cohesive national entities . |
24 | I believe that these helped to combine their characteristic voices with a small element of surprise which gave each track its own fingerprint . |