Example sentences of "its [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His design solution achieved its ends through its spatial ordering of relationships , and through its emphasis on unimpeded and unrestricted communications , both as aids to good management and as counters to misconduct . |
| 2 | When the stress is removed the chain segments will diffuse back to their unstressed positions even though the whole molecule may have changed its spatial position in the meantime . |
| 3 | If a form of association is declared , its spatial effect in the geometric domain must be checked and preserved . |
| 4 | The characteristic which singles out a species ; its idiosyncratic style of flying , perching , feeding , ground-moving , preening , posturing which , once observed in the field , identifies it from the rest . |
| 5 | Apart from the Ukrainophile Kirillo-Methodian Society , which the regime thought particularly dangerous because of its obsessive concern for the unity of the empire , no circle of intellectuals was treated as harshly as the Petrashevtsy in the period between 1826 and 1848 . |
| 6 | And the Government declared the dam project illegal — in spite of its expressed faith in co-operative ventures . |
| 7 | She had been impressed by the view , the quite breath-taking view , from the headland of Posillipo round to the curiously named Egg Castle , a box of brown stone on its rocky promontory in the Bay and on farther to the Sorrento Peninsula beyond . |
| 8 | Away to his right the lighthouse stood on its rocky island like a picture in a story book and it all reminded him of his first holiday by the sea at the age of seven . |
| 9 | Established around 1230 by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great , the castle stands perched on its rocky peninsula over the little seaside resort and commands superb views over Tremadog Bay . |
| 10 | As Athelstan and Cranston made their way back into the city , the hospitaller , Fitzormonde , was standing in the bailey of the Tower , staring at the huge bear now stuffing its cruel mouth with scraps from the Tower kitchen . |
| 11 | This code can then be loaded into its working location from a number of different programs using PROC_load . |
| 12 | Dimitrov formed his government in November 1991 [ see p. 38583 ] , reliant on the support of the ethnic Turks ' Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( MRF ) for its working majority in the Assembly . |
| 13 | In a deal signed at Pakistan 's Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources last month , LASMO Oil Pakistan [ LOPL ] assigned half of its working interest in its block 36 licence to Shell , marking the oil giant 's return to the country after nearly 10 years . |
| 14 | However successful British Coal is in the future in building on its outstanding success in recent years and improving productivity , one of its basic problems is that it can sell only coal . |
| 15 | The Radio Production Centre ( CEPRA ) in Cochabamba , Bolivia , has received the 1992 Silver Condor award from the Communication Commission of the Bolivian Episcopal Conference and the Bolivian Radio Education organisation in recognition of its outstanding work in the service of the Bolivian people . |
| 16 | With 27 branches nationwide , Beaverbrooks has retained its outstanding reputation for fine quality jewellery and is still run as a family concern , with customer satisfaction the most important guiding principle . |
| 17 | The Sri Lanka Environmental Journalists Forum ( SLEJF ) has been selected by the United Nations Environment Programme ( UNEP ) to receive the Global 500 Award in recognition of its outstanding contribution to environmental reporting . |
| 18 | Changing the Subject does not always manage to integrate its Lacanian challenge to the concept of the subject , with its Foucauldian challenge to interpretations of historical and social relations . |
| 19 | It is a native of southern Europe , but perfectly easy to grow in cool temperate climates , and gets its botanical name from the Latin calends , " the first of every month " , meaning that it can be in bloom throughout the year . |
| 20 | And a hummingbird was building its woolly nest with some material from a visitors hat . |
| 21 | The DoE 's difficulty was made worse by its maladroit handling of the press and contacts with Britain 's scientists and environmental groups . |
| 22 | For those wanting monthly income , Town & Country again tops the bill offering 11.85 per cent on its Classic Account for sums of £25,000 or more . |
| 23 | So instead they turn to the past , to an idea of what the unspoiled working class community might have looked like in its classic phase before the War , before bombs , bulldozers and planners together swept away the old slum environment with its maze of narrow streets , its self-contained economy of tenements and factories , corner shops and pubs , and its equally complex , ingrown network of grannies , uncles and lifelong ‘ mates ’ . |
| 24 | The series serves relentlessly to interrogate the concept of the portrait in its classic form as the portrait bust . |
| 25 | Moiseyev further announced on Oct. 27 ( while Gorbachev was visiting Finland-see p. 36984 ) that the Soviet Army was to institute an additional cut of 40,000 troops and 1,200 tanks , as well as " substantial cuts ' in artillery , in its north-western group in the Baltic area . |
| 26 | Normally pear-sized , the uterus grows up to five times its usual size in pregnancy . |
| 27 | The ILP was in its usual position of trying to go three ways at once and the Communists took advantage of the situation . |
| 28 | She points out that what feminist thought has done is to take pornography out of its usual position in the argument between conservatives and liberals over censorship , and to put it into a completely different framework ( p. 137 ) . |
| 29 | THE 26 August 1989 edition of Do i Posle Polinochi , the popular late-night television magazine was offering its usual mixture of chat and interviews when suddenly there was a pause . |
| 30 | The Dolphin Centre has maintained its usual popularity with attendances again breaking the one million barrier . |