Example sentences of "its [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Often the emphasis on shared values has been at its greatest in time of war or other national crisis . |
2 | Within this stretch of country , some two hundred miles at its greatest from north to south , and 120 miles or so at its widest from west to east , an average of three acres in every ten was dealt with by parliamentary enclosure . |
3 | Dallas-based Electronic Data Systems Corp yesterday announced a letter of intent for a 10-year , $1,000m information systems services contract , its largest to date in Europe , with Sweden 's fifth largest conglomerate , Kooperativa Forbundet AB . |
4 | Its priced at £235 and UK distributors include Ingram Micro Ltd , Milton Keynes , and InterQuad Ltd , Slough . |
5 | Quality will use the new money it raises in the share issue to develop what Parker sees as a massive market for its Universal On Line Accounting System , a modular , portable , single source , open systems version of its traditional OLAS product , designed to run a variety of servers , relational databases and graphical user interfaces . |
6 | Fuzzy Logic has 125 owners … all regulars at Prestbury Park and nearly all of them were in the paddock to see their very own horse getting ready for its first run … its trained by Nigel twiston Davies and his assitant Peter Scudamore |
7 | ‘ I mean she 's got the usual amount of congestion , but in her case its aggravated by temperament , if you follow me . ’ |
8 | Montrose , like many politicians of the period , was loyal to those who were loyal to him , and in this case felt he had no choice but to support MacFarlane of Kirkton , for ‘ Kirkton haveing allways stood by me its impossible in honour to drop him . |
9 | This is at its most practical in empathizing sufficiently to collect useful facts about a person but closing oneself to sympathy ; it is at its purest in vanity , basking in awareness from other viewpoints as long as it is of oneself . |
10 | The National Trust runs its hundreds of properties as a charity … and apart from protecting its charges from the ravages of winter , covering up saves them five months dusting . |
11 | The flat unjointed surface is easier to brush clean than a brick or pavior surface , with its hundreds of joints , in which soil and other spillages would collect . |
12 | The company 's eleventh Savacentre , and its second in Scotland , will be the key food retailer in a major shopping and leisure development at Braehead , near Glasgow Airport . |
13 | The index is at its lowest since July . |
14 | The Dow Jones index fell 61.94 to 3,213.55 , its lowest since November . |
15 | The Nikkei index of 225 leading shares lost a further 577.38 points to close at 16,598.15 , its lowest since November 1986 . |
16 | For retailers it was the worst year on record and consumer spending is at its lowest since World War Two . |
17 | Such a problem is less serious when 5-year age groups are considered ( since entries and exits form a smaller proportion of the denominator population ) and even less serious for the whole-life CDR ; but it is at its worst for children in their first year of life . |
18 | Even before the end of the century , however , the situation , which was near its worst in England , was improving in many states . |
19 | Lotus Development Corp 's Japanese subsidiary is to slash prices on 10,000 copies of its 1-2-3 for Windows , Freelance for Windows and Ami Pro by around 70% from Friday . |
20 | As a precaution , Lotus will include some of the new tricks in its 1-2-3 for Windows this summer . |
21 | Leonora turned her back on the past , bracing herself against the wind as she walked briskly towards the spot where the cliff path began its decent to Seal Haven . |
22 | It was at its thickest in Mussallamiyah Bay , where a layer of oil six inches deep was more or less trapped by booms and sand barriers . |
23 | He had not helped his cause when he ‘ trotted blithely down the steps to greet eager reporters with the news ‘ Its all off boys ’ ’ and added , to cries of ‘ Jimmy 's selling you ’ the ripost that ‘ I 've tried boys , I 've done my very best . |
24 | its all worth while tho when your luck 's in and your horse is a winner … |
25 | Its all about money … but the way he tried to turn it round was sick . |
26 | Its all about balance . |
27 | so , its all on script |
28 | The small parish provided for its poor without frills ; but it provided on the basis of personal knowledge of immediate needs . " |
29 | His first race is at Brands Hatch on Easter weekend and then its off to Knockhill for round one of the British Championship … |
30 | ‘ Sooner or later the EC will be forced by these and other international pressures to tackle its continuing over supply of milk especially butterfat . |