Example sentences of "be its [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Having successfully struck out on his own in 1962 , he has since been involved with the South East London Society , and has been its treasurer for the past two years .
2 The Party for National Independence , Istiklal , held its constituent congress on July 3-4 and elected as its chair Etibar Mamedov , who had been its candidate in the presidential elections .
3 Unless the court otherwise directs , money received or paid into court in respect of persons under disability shall remain in court and be invested or dealt with as the court thinks fit , which in many cases may be its transfer to the High Court ( Ord 10 , r 11(1) — ( 3 ) ) .
4 Formed in May 1983 and formally launched that August , it had grown rapidly into a mass-membership anti-apartheid organization , its initial focus being its opposition to the regime 's " tricameral " constitutional plans [ see p. 32599 ] .
5 Soccer fans were its contribution to the global tradition of random violence .
6 Ah you want , you know what is surprising you know , he said about putting the what 's its name in the , in the base
7 A feature of the biography is its evocation of the particular conditions in which de Beauvoir lived and , perhaps more importantly , worked .
8 Another function of the Committee is its responsibility for the overall supervision of the so-called " collections " of pools of biotechnology materials , which are held at a number of research stations , and which make genetic material available to research workers in other institutions .
9 One point about the attic is its peace ; another is its position outside the atmosphere or decoration of most of the rooms at Petworth .
10 A mere dot on the map of Tuscany , the greatest asset of Ponte Agli Stolli is its position on the edge of two of Tuscany 's most renowned areas Chianti and Valdarno .
11 This appealing and influential writer condemns Augustinian spirituality — with what he believes is its over-concentration on the Fall and sinfulness — in favour of what he calls ‘ creation spirituality ’ .
12 I mean by this not merely that it can be represented mathematically , but that , such is its concern with the quantitative aspects of reality that it consigns all the qualitative content in our conception of the world to the realm of conscious experience .
13 We have just argued that an important feature of research is its concern with the nature of the event under scrutiny .
14 The distinguishing feature of the model is its concern with the secular development of the economy rather than its cyclical or short-term development .
15 The chief and perhaps insurmountable fault in the Italian opera scene is its dominance by the political parties .
16 Assuming that it is ratified , what is its relevance in the search for a solution to the problem of the enlargement of the EC ?
17 A further attraction of the approach is its discussion of the role of such resources in deciding how to respond to changes unanticipated at the start of a contract : it is this feature that adds a fundamentally dynamic element to the theory .
18 What does this second claim come to what is its state of the affairs of the state well , well we should assume that Mill ultimately utilitarian standard so that erm to manage the state 's affairs well is to maximize general happiness .
19 The function of any part of society is its contribution to the maintenance of society .
20 Considering these factors , is its inclusion in the overlap algorithm justified ?
21 One problem faced by everyone including the staff , is its reputation outside the walls .
22 The unique feature of ergonomics is its emphasis on the characteristics of human operators and their relevance to the design of work .
23 The most valuable aspect of the aversion defence is its emphasis on the context and purpose of publication .
24 The casuals realized , quicker than most commentators , that the radical aspect of the Thatcher government 's response to the recession is its rejection of the Protestant Ethic .
25 One of the major strengths of Long Time Companion is its avoidance of the ‘ Government Health Warning ’ approach to AIDS .
26 A dominant characteristic of the location-factor school is its focus on the particular features of areas in order to explain their relative fortunes .
27 At the deepest level this is its symmetry with the social order within which it operates , and the ‘ non-market ’ or ‘ subsidized ’ type of production is often an aspect of this symmetry in that by selecting certain kinds of work for partial exemption from the market — kinds valued within the distribution of preferences within a received social order and a dominant social class — it in one sense protects the market from other kinds of social and cultural challenge .
28 The core use of ‘ consent ’ is its use in the performative sense .
29 This kind of model has a number of advantages , of which the most important is its indication of the complex nature of many purchase situations .
30 The most striking feature of this is its similarity to the ‘ reform , prevention and extinction ’ ascribed to Ferri earlier ( except that the ‘ extinction ’ is replaced by the more moderate ‘ segregation ’ ) .
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