Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 National Rivers Authority was also worried because once the section is designated its legal protection would make flood maintenance work difficult .
2 This experience appeared to transform him and he threw himself into a great surge of composition , writing a Mass of Thanksgiving for unaccompanied choir filling 100 pages of manuscript , which he completed in 15 days , as well as other works , including a setting of Out of the Deep which is given its first performance by his choir at St Philip and St James , Cheltenham , at his funeral on today .
3 The leap ‘ up ’ is given its musical place in both versions .
4 In the sense that every note is given its full length and value , this is true .
5 The restlessness of the striving and alienated ego is given its proper direction in a fixed longing for this joyful reality , a longing which is the ground and means of its own fulfilment .
6 In the first case , each text is given its own header , with any material common to all texts being factored out to an overall corpus header .
7 Each lexical item is given its own card and is filed alphabetically .
8 Chicago Symphony The First Symphony of 54-year-old American composer John Corigliano , whose music is characterised by its deliberately accessible style , is given its British premiere conducted by Daniel Barenboim .
9 ‘ I see a lot of software produced by end-users who have no idea they are in the software market , yet if you are a company that 's produced its own system , say a financial system , that really helps you to work better then why not market it ? ’
10 The key to analysis of a position is what is called its static value .
11 The minimum pressure required to liquefy a gas at its critical temperature is called its critical pressure , pc .
12 The volume occupied by one mole of the gas at its critical temperature and pressure is called its critical volume , Vc .
13 They are : atoms — an atom consists of electrons , neutrons and protons ( see chapter 1 ) ; an atom is characterised by the number of protons in its nucleus , and this number is called its atomic number
14 The typical number of children of each internal node in a tree is called its branching ratio .
15 Sotheby 's packaged its contemporary art sale as the sequel to a dull sale of Impressionist paintings and sculpture .
16 Bell 's maintained its leading position , and Pimm 's sales grew , helped by the continuing success of ready-mixed Pimm 's in a can — the number one convenience drink in its sector during the important summer months .
17 Maybe the dragon 's lost its old fire , maybe it 's an endangered species , maybe it 's rather timid .
18 On 22 March Sotheby 's held its first auction in Taiwan at the Shin Kong Museum of Art in Taipei .
19 Geriatrics is now a subject which is afforded its own ministry in the affairs of government .
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