Example sentences of "its [noun] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Hungarians reacted by calling for an emergency meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe ( CSCE ) and submitting its case to the International Court of Justice . |
| 2 | From the beginning , the Association limited its activities to the 21 small towns in the region and , effectively , to the main settlements within this group ( Garbett-Edwards 1972 ) . |
| 3 | How about a restaurant set in the vaults of a medieval monastery , lit by candles and with a menu that owes its variety to the best raw material found around the world ? |
| 4 | For , as a representation of the Paraguayan people 's suffering and of a hoped-for redeemer who is one of their own , it articulates popular sentiments and aspirations in a way that institutionalized religion has failed to do in its subservience to an oppressive social system . |
| 5 | Scarcity limited its purchase to the wealthy and quinine did not become available generally for the treatment of malaria for another two hundred years , when the Dutch successfully transplanted trees to the East Indies . |
| 6 | The committee was to submit its proposals to a 260-member consultative assembly responsible for drafting by the end of the year the new constitution which was expected to be presented for approval in a national referendum . |
| 7 | On 7 August 1936 the NAC put its proposals to the Labour Party , the Communist Party and the Co-operative Party , but received no support . |
| 8 | At the opening of the Berkeley Center , German Chancellor Helmut Kohl noted , ‘ Germany owes the recovery of its unity to the untiring commitments of America and its presidents for more than four decades ’ . |
| 9 | This category , in contrast with the business salariat , owes its existence to the social democratic expansion of state services under the sign of an ideology of state-sponsored social improvement , and is therefore less likely to subscribe wholeheartedly to the traditional middle class values of personal independence and responsibility , or to go along so readily with the middle class complaints against ‘ wasteful state spending ’ and ‘ excessive taxation ’ . |
| 10 | The song really owes its existence to the Big Apple , the title being a play on Paul Simon 's ‘ The Only Living Boy In New York ’ . |
| 11 | In conditions of transition from one dominant mode of production to another , the bureaucracy must be disproportionately rewarded for its support to a dependent political leadership . |
| 12 | The ruling Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ) owes much of its support to the rural electorate , including the fishing communities . |
| 13 | Syria , having given its support to the United States-led anti-Iraq coalition in the Gulf crisis , was currently enjoying the consequent improvement in its image in the West , and it was noticeable that there was hardly any international condemnation of its action in Lebanon . |
| 14 | Members of the Great and Good appointed to these bodies not only had similar backgrounds and education , but acceptance of the job , with its admission to a distinguished club , involved adopting if not identical views , at least a similar perspective . |
| 15 | MACEDONIA 'S parliament was locked in a bitter debate yesterday over demands that the republic accept a temporary name to allow its admission to the United Nations . |
| 16 | It took its products to the southern USA , where lightweight machinery ( in which it then specialised ) was particularly suitable because soil conditions were sandier and so easier to work . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , Iomega has enhanced its products to the same drive to work with Unix , Apple Macintosh and personal computers machines , has also made its drives work with the NeXT Inc and Silicon Graphic Inc 's boxes via interfaces . |
| 18 | I am sure that the House wished to join him in sending its sympathy to the many victims , some of whom may have suffered irreparable damage . |
| 19 | The government says it simply wants to make an early start to convince the markets of its attachment to the strong franc . |
| 20 | Not only was ‘ Dositejism ’ denounced by Metropolitan Stratimirović because of its anticlericalism , its suspected ‘ Protestantism ’ and its attachment to an alien western culture , but it was also seen as a threat to the language . |
| 21 | Liverpool city council recently gave backing to the scheme , and on January 3 the company will present its plans to a special meeting of Wirral council . |
| 22 | They are bearing the one-eyed god from some unseen station of its progress to the next . |
| 23 | The same may be true of its addition to the 1018 entry that the meeting between Danes and English at Oxford agreed to observe Edgar 's law , which was probably taken from chapter 13 of the Letter of 1019 – 20 , now preserved only in a York manuscript , although there may have been a Worcester copy too . |
| 24 | Stennis Head gives away few of its secrets to the casual passer-by . |
| 25 | In its response to a Scottish Natural Heritage ( SNH ) consultation paper , the RA has also proposed setting up a network of footpaths around local communities , and financial support to farmers and landowners — through reform of the Common Agricultural Policy — to help them provide better access to their land . |
| 26 | Explaining the poor development of UK manufacturing industry , Rowthorn and Wells located the causes in its response to a changed international system : ‘ an increasingly integrated world economy [ with ] growing competition in international markets for manufactures ’ . |
| 27 | THE Alliance Party in North Down has submitted its response to the Eastern Health Board 's document on the future of acute services . |
| 28 | As the government itself was to admit in its response to the resultant Griffiths Report on Community Care , the ‘ rapid growth of residential and nursing home care ’ had been ‘ unplanned and largely based on the availability of social security benefits ’ . |
| 29 | A spokesman for the Department of Transport said last night that the DoT would be making its response to the National Audit Office report today . |
| 30 | The Institute 's Tax Faculty has published its response to the Inland Revenue 's consultation document , issued in July 1992 , on the reform of the income tax treatment of company cars . |