Example sentences of "its [noun] [modal v] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of having to prove substantial fettering of competition , it may now be enough for the Commission to show that competition has already been weakened by the presence of the dominant undertaking and that some further action on its part would impede the maintenance or development of effective competition in ( or in a substantial part of the Common Market . |
| 2 | For sure Cabinets were made and unmade on the floor of the House , but the Cabinet for its part could unmake the House of Commons because it enjoyed the right to ask for a dissolution and after the election it could look for support from amongst members in a new House of Commons . |
| 3 | The Commission admits that its proposals would increase the cost of the common agricultural policy to the Community budget . |
| 4 | Information about the target 's position passes automatically to the computer , which calculates where the gun should point so that its shell will hit the target . |
| 5 | What sense does it make to say that the corporation is morally responsible to compensate victims from the corporate treasury , with the consequence that its shareholders must bear the loss ? |
| 6 | It was impressed upon me how terribly important the ‘ Scholarship ’ was , and how its result would determine the whole of my future life . |
| 7 | The Academy will express American ideals in the arts and humanities : its research will interpret the culture , history and ongoing changes in Eastern Europe . |
| 8 | If the ‘ green ’ movement is ever going to have any real impact , it is essential that its supporters should tell the truth , however uncomfortable that may be . |
| 9 | A yellow van from Movietone News was parked near the gates so that the camera on its roof might film the anti-climax of the drama . |
| 10 | Its capture would enable the King to seize Gloucester , open communications with his Welsh supporters and complete the defensive ring around the Royalist headquarters at Oxford . |
| 11 | Delville Wood , lying on a ridge of high ground , was crucial to the Somme offensive , for its capture would allow the British to penetrate the second line of German defences . |
| 12 | Within the nuclear family , an Oedipal situation between one child and its parent may disrupt the whole complex of relationships within the family . |
| 13 | In the present case disclosure by Mr. and Mrs. Tully of their dealings and documents with the affairs and money of Abbey and its subsidiaries will enable the plaintiffs to complete their investigation and to trace the fate of moneys paid by Wessex and moneys which were received or ought to have been received by Abbey and to recover such moneys and to recover damages for any wrongful dealings with those moneys . |
| 14 | Its spectrographs can analyse the ultraviolet light given off and absorbed by stars , galaxies , gas-clouds and other celestial paraphernalia , something which earthbound observers can not do because of the ozone layer . |
| 15 | Some of its ideas will form the basis of our club . |
| 16 | The remark has not been much noticed , but its implications must undermine the way in which ‘ practical criticism ’ is often employed in literary education . |
| 17 | Its decisions would be mandatory , and its responsibilities would concern the direction of domestic and foreign policy . |
| 18 | The Directive is legally binding and all professionals whose qualifications fall within its scope will have the right to have their qualifications recognised . |
| 19 | Thus , supposing this product is a substitute for the others , an increase in its output will shift the demand curves for the other products inward . |
| 20 | Held , granting the petition , that where the hearing of an action was divided into two parts and there was an appeal to the Court of Appeal of New Zealand after the determination on the first part , justice required that an appeal therefrom to the Privy Council should lie if such an appeal would have lain had all the issues been determined prior to the appeal to the Court of Appeal ; that , accordingly , the judgment of the Court of Appeal deciding the compromise and cancellation issues in the respondents ' favour and dismissing the petitioner 's action was a final judgment for the purposes of rule 2 ( a ) of the New Zealand ( Appeals to the Privy Council ) Order 1910 entitling the petitioner to appeal as of right to the Privy Council ; and that , therefore , the Court of Appeal had erred in refusing to grant the petitioner leave to appeal and the Board in the exercise of its discretion would grant the petitioner special leave to appeal ( post , pp. 6G , 8B , D , F ) . |
| 21 | Rather its provisions will deem the transfer to be treated as if it took place on an earlier specified date . |
| 22 | In accordance with the promptings of his noble nature , he envisioned that streams of water should be made to flow through the proposed fort and that its terraces should overlook the river . |
| 23 | In this case , Her Majesty 's inspectorate is not being transferred and its role will remain the same except that as a public organisation it will be made more independent of the Secretary of State . |
| 24 | Mike goes ‘ almost nowhere ’ without his telephone ; its absence could mean the loss of an assignment but more than that — the loss of an opportunity . |
| 25 | The coastguard or Maritime Safety Agency , is designated a non-military force , and its use would circumvent the constitutional stipulation against foreign military operations . |
| 26 | In infected areas as its use may spread the infection |
| 27 | Its use will control the build-up of nitrates , reducing the need for large water changes . |
| 28 | Its people will equal the entire population of Canada . |
| 29 | The animal was tethered in the byre , its hugely muscled body down on its knees like a sacred beast from Indian mythology — garlands around its horns would complete the picture . |
| 30 | The way the theory construed its object would determine the nature of the theory itself . |