Example sentences of "[vb infin] its [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 No-one can doubt its power to evoke the imagination of millions upon millions of people through the ages and today .
2 If the operation is successful , LIFESPAN will automatically update its workload to include the modules in the package which are not currently offline .
3 The New Statesman insisted in a statement that the article was not defamatory and said yesterday 's settlement would not affect its determination to fight the libel actions brought by Mr Major and Ms Latimer .
4 However , these antihistamines did not block all the actions of histamine , and , in particular , they did not affect its ability to stimulate the stomach to secrete acid .
5 The federal government is proposing changes in the nuclear energy law that would remove its obligation to subsidize the development of nuclear power .
6 Eventually , institutions will be forced to seek help from the Bank which can then use its power to signal the level of interest rates it would like to see .
7 The original thinking behind the demand for an interim administration , namely that the National Party would otherwise use its power to influence the political process , had proved correct .
8 And it stays like that throughout , so the baby does not use its mechanism to control the temperature , it 's kept at that constant degree of warmth and it 's only when the baby comes out that it has to start looking after itself .
9 It means that it can use its paper to finance the bid without using its cash resources or resorting to further borrowing .
10 Labour believes a points system will rally its party to oppose the bill .
11 By re-amended notice of appeal dated 30 August 1991 the defendants sought an order to set aside or vary the judge 's order or to order a retrial and sought leave to adduce fresh evidence on the grounds , inter alia , ( 1 ) that the judge had erred in law in failing to take into account ( a ) the lack of a penal notice on the order which it was claimed that the appellants had breached ; and ( b ) the plaintiff 's delay of 18 months in applying for the committal order ; ( 2 ) that the judge 's decision was arrived at without regard to fresh evidence which the defendants had obtained since the hearing , part of which related to matters subsequent to the hearing and the remainder of which could not have been obtained with reasonable diligence ; which , if given , would probably have had an important influence on the result , which was credible and which should , therefore , be admitted ; ( 3 ) that , alternatively , the court should exercise its discretion to admit the fresh evidence as the liberty of the defendants was at risk ; and ( 4 ) that the sentence imposed was excessive .
12 Announcing the decision in Islamabad , the head of the local USAID office , James Norris , said that the agency would honour its commitment to allocate the remaining US$464,000,000 of a US$4,000 million aid package agreed in 1987 , to allow projects to continue until 1994 .
13 I have therefore tried to discover some way in which this House can fulfil its duty to decide the case before it without trespassing on the sensibilities of the House of Commons .
14 SOME of these difficulties might be avoided if the United Nations would broaden its approach to consider the possibility of punishing what are now called international crimes .
15 But the Liberal leader did not let its transience spoil the effect .
16 9.5 Effect of waiver Each of the Tenant 's covenants shall remain in full force both at law and in equity notwithstanding that the Landlord shall have waived or released temporarily any such covenant or waived or released temporarily or permanently revocably or irrevocably a similar covenant or similar covenants affecting any other part of the Centre or the Adjoining Property This provision is an attempt to circumvent the rather harsh law of waiver , by which a landlord will lose its right to forfeit the lease where a non-continuing breach has occurred if the landlord does some act to suggest that the landlord is nevertheless satisfied to continue the tenancy , eg by accepting rent from the tenant .
17 Although the ATB is currently involved in training in an agricultural industrial context , the inter-action between farming and the use of the countryside for recreation and leisure prompted the question how far the Board might extend its scope to help the Public in the countryside .
18 9.1 The Landlord shall declare its title to grant the Lease [ including the production of the freehold title ] [ and shall do all things necessary to enable the Tenant to obtain registration of the Lease at HM Land Registry with Title Absolute ] This will include the provision by the landlord of all consents , mortgagee 's or otherwise , necessary for the grant of the lease .
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