Example sentences of "it the status " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aden 's usefulness was also acknowledged in the 1962 Defence White Paper , which gave it the status of a base . |
| 2 | Despite this fact , the Principality itself is still reluctant fully to recognize the importance of the Polytechnic 's contribution to advanced vocational education and to accord it the status it merits . |
| 3 | They both knew what Mrs Diamond had said , but neither proposed to give it the status open discussion would confer . |
| 4 | Sovereignty over the strategically important peninsula of Gibraltar was granted under the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht to the United Kingdom , which accords it the status of a Crown Colony ; UK sovereignty is disputed by Spain . |
| 5 | Responding to criticism from environmentalists , the government has increased the Inspectorate 's staff and budget , and given it the status of an independent agency . |
| 6 | Clinton has already moved to strengthen the hand of environmental bodies by upgrading the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) , giving it the status of a fully fledged department . |