Example sentences of "its [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore the simple conflict between accumulation and unproductive consumption which appears at the micro level may be transformed into its opposite at the macro level .
2 The NGC will open its case at the public inquiry in Northallerton on May 19 .
3 I think the government should slow down on all its activities at the present time and concentrate on getting the economy right , and everything else put on the back burner .
4 He lay down to sleep , and had a vision of a grand stairway linking heaven and earth , its foot at the very spot where he was lying , and peopled with angels ascending and descending .
5 Acer America Corporation , which really wants to be a player in the reconstituted ‘ minicomputer ’ market , will be busy this week shoring up its defences at the low end .
6 When the autoset cam driver is placed in its holder at the left end of the ribber bed , the autoset lever will be reversed every time the carriages go into the colour changer .
7 The 63 made its debut at the Dutch Grand Prix , driven by John Miles , Lotus 's regular drivers Graham Hill and Jochen Rindt refusing to have anything to do with it .
8 IBM Corp made its debut at the National Association of Broadcasters Exhibition with its Ultimedia Tools Series , an integrated suite of over 60 software tools .
9 It made its debut at the German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring with Jack behind the wheel , but he was forced to retire after nine laps .
10 The ‘ definitive ’ John Barnard Ferrari will make its debut at the French Grand Prix at Magny-Cours in June 1993 rather than at the start of 1994 as originally scheduled .
11 Rather , it will make both single letters and words more difficult to discriminate by its action at the feature-detector level , and so will have an equal effect on both types of stimuli .
12 It believes DEC is more than capable of meeting its goals at the top end of the market — in the same way that Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp capitalised on the performance of their respective HP 9000 Series 700 and RS/6000 lines when they were introduced .
13 It believes DEC is more than capable of meeting its goals at the top end of the market — in the same way that Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM capitalised on the performance of their respective HP 9000 Series 700 and RS/6000 lines when they were introduced .
14 A leading argument deployed by the ILP and its supporters at the Labour Party conference was that only by quitting the Government could the Labour Party hope to retain its authority with ‘ the men in the workshops ’ and thus avert ‘ the terrible danger of insurrection . ’
15 Perhaps , as the attacker 's jaws open wide to grab the small , furry shape , the potto acts like a jerking hedgehog and thrusts the back of its neck at the biting mouth .
16 Group fixed ( above ) concentrated its search at the correct feeder location ( intersection of uninterrupted lines in the lower left region ) , while group varied searched randomly around the L+ landmark ( intersection of uninterrupted and dotted lines ) .
17 Mr Foxon himself was attacked with a crowbar at the same site just last week and the firm has had to double its guard at the retail park .
18 He rose , and restored his chair to its place at the neighbouring table .
19 It points its finger at the odious hypocrisies of AIDS-sufferer Roy Cohn , one of Senator McCarthy 's henchmen .
20 At the Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance employees receive 10 per cent of their gross basic salary as a disturbance allowance ( subject to minimum and maximum payments as agreed with its Inspector at the Inland Revenue ) .
21 Rule 2 permits a litigant to apply to the court in an action against a firm for an order that full disclosure be made as to the identity and residence of its partners at the relevant time .
22 The Soviet Union edged closer to this when its delegate at the international human rights conference in Paris this summer said of Wallenberg : ‘ His fate , like that of thousands of others , is unknown , as are the circumstances surrounding it …
23 It would be necessary to understand the particular animal 's relation to its environment at the particular time .
24 The matter reached its peak at the round table over lunch .
25 The silence was broken by the clip-clop of hooves as a horse was led from its stable at the far side of the courtyard by an Indian .
26 Night does not end work : each field is irrigated in its turn at the appointed hour , even in the middle of the night . ’
27 Within months , Scargill 's warnings of substantial pit closures were transformed into reality : the NUM was unable to resist — with most of its members at the affected pits rapidly opting for the generous redundancy terms — and with the privatization of the electricity-generating industry at the end of the 1980s the ability of many British mines to compete was in question ; closures were instituted even in the more productive fields .
28 The Scotsman has learned that the National Art Collections Fund has stripped the university of a purchase grant worth several thousand pounds because of its disquiet at the proposed sale .
29 The TPS through its operation at the local level integrates initiatives such as Compact , SCIP , SATRO and other education business practitioners .
30 We did n't attempt to touch him for a lizard can easily lose its tail at the defensive snapping point .
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