Example sentences of "[vb -s] to its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most importantly of all , one of a pair of cones erected at Catcliffe in 1740 still stands to its full height . |
| 2 | If Talbot 's Dialtext develops to its logical conclusion with editorial page planning and makeup plus classified and display advertising facilities it will become a very powerful product indeed . |
| 3 | The report says a public-private partnership is vital to ensure any town or city develops to its full potential . |
| 4 | Satisfaction drops to its lowest point when children are still at home waiting to start school . |
| 5 | In other words it chooses to move up the Phillips curve from point A to a point such as point B which corresponds to its new perception of the ‘ optimal ’ unemployment inflation pair . |
| 6 | In each case the punishment profit corresponds to its best response to the actions of the other firms . |
| 7 | Each star on the plane corresponds to its inverted image on the sphere ; you can see how the angles are preserved under the transformation . |
| 8 | The poem is rich in language , vivid in imagery , mysterious and enchanting in its overall effect and uses to its best advantage various language features to evoke an atmosphere of grandeur and magnificence conveying the author 's passion for something which would otherwise remain a mere vehicle to the reader . |
| 9 | The reason why the corporatist vision takes a different stance on the question of whose interests corporate managers ought to further is because it pursues to its logical conclusion the implication for the classical view of the company of the separation of ownership and control in the large public company . |
| 10 | Stroud , Gloucestershire-based Top Level Computing Ltd is offering MS-DOS and Windows users upgrades to its Complete Works or Fine Words packages , for £130 and £90 respectively : Complete Works combines a word processor , spreadsheet , database and charting with new form design and filling facilities ; the company reckons that the deal will be popular with users of its previous Microsoft Works package and with MS-DOS , Wordstar Express , Locoscript and Supercalc users wanting an upgrade path to Windows . |
| 11 | There is only one centre in the Hegelian version , the emerging totality of history , but the materialist dialectic because of the different levels of social formation , has a ‘ decentred ’ quality that leads to its overdetermined process . |
| 12 | Beyond them , beyond this enclosure , the lush countryside meanders to its low horizon . |
| 13 | New Historicism opens the possibility of a critical analysis of a text which attends to its cultural substance rather than relying on reductive formulas to account for text and context . |
| 14 | The introducer is then removed and the IUD opens to its correct shape in the womb . |
| 15 | Mr. Stewart said : ‘ If the tree takes to its new location the effort will have been well worth it and I am very grateful for the co-operation of the builders . |
| 16 | As our General Election rises to its soggy climax , you ought to compare the success of an economy where they believe that the best government is the least government . |
| 17 | Thus the beliefs , or assessments , of the short term players are not revised monotonically , but nevertheless converge to full information on the type , as the long term player 's strategy converges to its limiting levels . |
| 18 | In a rights issue the purchaser offers to its existing shareholders the right to subscribe in cash for such number of shares in proportion to their existing holdings as will raise a sum ( after deduction of the rights issue costs ) equal to the consideration needed for the acquisition . |
| 19 | After a moment , of course , the voltage subsides to its on-load value , which is smaller . |
| 20 | And so on , right to the very end : ‘ As each story [ the reviewer is now only talking about Mr Herriot ] grinds to its predictable punchline , it is as if Herriot has ground a slightly stronger dose of the Nembutal that he uses to dope recalcitrant patients into each successive page . |
| 21 | Again , 3i differs here in that 35% of all the money it invests goes to its existing customer base . |
| 22 | The left hemisphere is responsible for the construction of spoken language , but the right contributes to its intended meaning . |
| 23 | Each word , when it is verified by the word recognition stage , returns an index that points to its morphological root . |
| 24 | The clothier does n't serve consumers in general , it caters to its own customer base . |
| 25 | This is the problem of how mentality — call it ‘ mental representations ’ or ‘ cognisant acts ’ — relates to its physical realization in the brain . |
| 26 | The needle moves to its usual place but does not stay there ; it slowly drops back to zero . |
| 27 | BULGARIA : Despite moves by reformist Communist leaders , the party clings to its leading role , but a burgeoning opposition movement is demanding an end to its monopoly of power . |
| 28 | The flat reverts to its former state of disrepair . |
| 29 | Monstrous in this small room , though in the light of the day it reverts to its ordinary size , two biggish panels of glass , steel frame and stand , 227.5 x 175.8 cm. |
| 30 | The Thames Cup also reverts to its pre-1984 qualification , being open to any club below Grand level , including student clubs , with no composites but retaining the present 48 starting places . |