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

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1 Indeed one major publishing chain , having taken our advice , is now in the throes of turning virtually all its titles over to desktop publishing .
2 The central keep dates from the early twelfth century but concentric walling with mural towers was added during the Middle Ages , bringing its fortification up to date ( 526 ) .
3 was one of the team involved in the construction of the Grain Terminal at Ipswich — from its conception through to commissioning .
4 All this may be essential for a fish that would have problems turning its mouth around to defence .
5 It is a complex and profound tour de force which carried much of its weight over to radio in Cleverdon 's adaptation and production .
6 How should we understand the state , its relationships both to society and to individuals ?
7 If the organic potatoes come from Egypt , and if cash-crop farming there is nudging its population closer to poverty , should we actually be eating them ?
8 English law … has directed its attention not to ownership , but to possession , or , as it is called in the case of land , seisin .
9 The Council has a policy now of bringing all its properties up to date , but priority because they 're , bringing the houses up to date will take some eight years , priority is given to elderly citizens and people with medical needs .
10 The advice it received from the firm was to bring its loans up to date , in particular the $18m credit line it had given to UMF which , PW noted , had consistently been trading at a loss .
11 Farm workers are an ageing labour force as the cohort from the days when they were more numerous gradually works its way through to retirement .
12 From the tour a distressing evening found its way on to TV screens .
13 In the censorship scale obscene literature might be rated as less serious than racist literature but both would have to defer to seditious literature which normally does not find its way on to library shelves .
14 Some of this money may find its way back to building societies , which can then lend it out again to other customers .
15 The party found its way back to civilization in a starving condition on an improvised raft .
16 It is visible with the naked eye , and its position close to Eta and Mu makes it very easy to locate .
17 By the end of the year Oman had raised its production close to capacity ( 700,000 barrels per day ) and efforts were under way to boost production capability .
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