Example sentences of "in its [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In its simple manner it is like other contemporary examples in Germany , Yugoslavia , Italy or Greece , and the building style resembles some Anglo-Saxon structures in England ( 351 ) .
2 And in its current form it would seem to be leading , at both regional and local level , to an increasingly unequal national geography ( Martin , 1988 ) .
3 Therefore , if the Directive is adopted in its current form it will reduce the available protection for certain electronic databases to the lower 10 years unfair extraction right period .
4 In its concentrated form it is hazardous to handle especially as many commercial formulations are stabilised with caustic soda .
5 that falls down Hugh , is that people assume because they 've commented that , that when it comes out in its final version it 'll reflect their particular comment .
6 In its art-world application it goes like this : women artists ( like men ) are sustained by the romantic fallacy — positively Pharaonic in its vision of the after-life — that present neglect could well be followed by posthumous frame .
7 It was exactly as I had always imagined the Dark Ages to be , and in its terrible way it was apt .
8 In its present condition it is unusable .
9 If we wish to preserve a landscape in its present form we must actively direct it towards that end .
10 This is an unusually clear and simple notion to come from Marxist theory , though in its factual basis it is also highly contentious .
11 And always in its straight bole I have a stop watch to tell me whether the slowest clouds are sliding and at what a pace a storm is travelling .
12 Chemically , it is similar to cellulose and in its pure form it is flexible and permeable .
13 In its revised form it has precisely the same aim : to provide a bridge between those who find themselves divided by the renewal movement .
14 After many years in its free-standing position it now finds itself neatly stacked against the side of the grandstand .
15 In its healthy state it will harbour millions of bacteria , known as resident flora , which are not only harmless but are essential to the proper functioning of the skin .
16 In its primary sense it signifies ‘ that which exists in or by nature and is not artificial . ’
17 It is hardly an inspired cast-list — it is characteristic that it includes no representatives from the community under investigation — but in its apparent breadth it is typical of an attitude of mind .
18 In its early phase it reflected broad Catholic opinion which wanted acceptance as full citizens of the North and had some liberal Unionist support .
19 In its natural habitat it grows in clear , still waters , sometimes in depths where there is strong sunlight penetration and sometimes in dappled shade .
20 One of the reasons it thinks COSE is interested in its participation is some key technology that DEC has that in its infinite wisdom it has failed to trumpet .
21 They believed , you see , that the tortoise was an animal of great purity — in its hard-soft form they saw the meeting of Yin and Yang , of Heaven and Earth .
22 This step is the preparatory part of the process and in its ideal form it produces an electron in one of those well-defined states of motion which we have learnt to think of as represented by a vector in a vector space .
23 In its archetypal form it involves tuning in psychically to past lives , to artefacts hidden in the countryside and to issues not resolved in the past .
24 In its upright form it represents the vertical thrust of life across sedimentary layers of earthly matter .
25 You may find that you often have to do this , as even a modest wedding bouquet can be too large to fit into a reasonably-sized picture frame , and if it were reproduced in its original size it could become such a large picture that it would completely dominate any room in which it was hung .
26 A poor Provençal family might find their great son 's version of a familiar dish lacking in savour , although in its original form it would have made , with a saucerful of olives and perhaps a dish of fresh figs , an entire meal .
27 In its peculiar way it sounded quite logical .
28 In its humped posture it runs along in a zigzag path , quivering its wings and stopping every so often to make sure that it is being followed .
29 In its tragic grandeur it seems to forestall by a century some of the finest thoughts of Sibelius . )
30 If the term subjection be used in its extreme sense I do not for a moment believe that any such solution exists .
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