Example sentences of "in [noun] to its [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The firm is also doubling its floor space as of June 15 when it adds adjacent offices in Marlborough to its plot .
2 In response to its publication , the Energy Secretary , James D. Watkins , ordered his officials to prepare a detailed action plan to control emissions of tritium ( a radioactive isotope of hydrogen used to enhance the explosive power of nuclear warheads ) .
3 I am pleased to be able to let you know that our branch has sent £250 to HQ in response to its request for help in its dire financial situation .
4 For Klein , it is the defensive mechanisms the child develops in response to its sense of anxiety which form the basic building blocks of ego development .
5 Once the horse has been hurt , especially if the horse has been hurt more than once , the horse forms the bad habit in response to its fear of pain , and removing the pain does not remove the fear of pain .
6 In November 1966 the NCDAD wrote to the DES in response to its draft memorandum on the government and academic organization of the polytechnics :
7 The success of Windows is due in part to its ability to keep several applications active at the same time — each in its own screen or window .
8 Electrolux , the world 's biggest household appliance maker , has seen its year end profits for 1991 fall , due in part to its transfer of cooker production to Spennymoor .
9 The colour of amber is related in part to its age — darker amber is usually older .
10 The Supreme Soviet immediately approved the decree , in contrast to its response in October 1991 when it had overturned the state of emergency imposed by the Russian administration in an attempt to subdue a rebellion in Chechnia [ see p. 38582-83 ] .
11 A narrow gap permits access to the interior which , in contrast to its dark , oxidised skin , is brightly polished and causes a multiplicity of reflections .
12 In contrast to its silence over Panama , the Commission confirmed yesterday that it would be ending all contact with Romania , following the bloody repression of protests throughout the country .
13 Indeed , even when the Schools Council diverted its attention to the whole curriculum , in contrast to its preoccupation with individual areas or aspects , it maintained its non-recommendatory stance .
14 Despite the unremitting hostility of the Opposition Front-Bench team , I am glad to say that the majority group on the present Liverpool city council , in contrast to its predecessor , is showing interest in a housing action trust and my Department is discussing the matter with it .
15 Much of this development has involved sugar-cane cultivation on sloping terrain in contrast to its confinement to flat alluvial areas prior to 1960 .
16 In addition to its inability to reassure consignees and potential lenders , the DFR was generally viewed as not subject to the Hague or The Visby Protocol .
17 The German Siemens was in a stronger position in several ways ; in addition to its computer and telecommunications equipment strengths , Siemens in the late 1980S was attempting to catch up with the vertically integrated Japanese electronics companies ; it was making a major chip effort , with use by the German car industry especially in mind .
18 In addition to its campaign against cholera , MAP Internacional works constantly to improve health care in Latin America through training programmes , publications and radio and video productions .
19 The Bedford Area Committee , in addition to its responsibility for the administration of relief , had the job of visiting , inspecting , and managing what is now the North Wing of Bedford General Hospital .
20 NCA 's hangar and ramp complex at Hal Safi is capable of taking a wide variety of types , and the company undertakes a wide range of maintenance work in addition to its refurbishing and converting business .
21 In addition to its involvement of the country 's most famous political family , the case also acquired constitutional implications — relating to the First Amendment 's guarantee of freedom of speech — when charges were also filed against The Globe newspaper , a national supermarket tabloid , for having violated a 1911 Florida law by publishing the name of the woman .
22 In addition to its delay in acting against the armed forces , the government was also behind schedule in establishing a civilian police force , and in introducing judicial and electoral reform .
23 In addition to its function as a crucial teaching and learning method , talk is now widely recognised as promoting and embodying a range of skills and competence — both transactional and social — that are central to children 's overall language development .
24 This trend is evident at freehouse The Six Bells Inn , Bardwell , Suffolk , which , in addition to its pub and restaurant , has eight bedrooms each with en suite bathrooms .
25 The Sports Council also provides speakers for pre-retirement courses in addition to its funding of local initiatives , so if you 'd like to start a sports project in your area , ask them for help ( address on page 156 ) .
26 Surely every word has some associations — emotive , moral , ideological — in addition to its brute sense .
27 A firm may use , in addition to its name , a designation of the practice .
28 Indeed , recently the French Government suggested that in addition to its measure to reduce the working week , establish early retirement and other features to deal with some of the multiplier effects of growing structural unemployment , it will also engage in a campaign of socially useful production similar to that advocated by the Lucas workers .
29 In addition to its role in conserving heat , double , glazing is an important contributor to the reduction of condensation .
30 In addition to its role in imparting particular knowledge and skills , education is often presented as a way of developing children 's thinking skills generally .
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