Example sentences of "its [noun sg] [verb] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | MANAGERS at one of the two Royal Naval dockyards yesterday pressed its case to win all future nuclear submarine refitting work despite the jobs impact on its rival . |
| 2 | Companies do not much care for the interventionist policies of Mitterrand 's government , including its decision to nationalise all the large IT companies . |
| 3 | According to some observers the growing alienation of Syria and Egypt , which recently reversed its decision to withdraw all its troops from Kuwait [ see p. 38309 ] , was due also to Kuwait 's insistence on Western military guarantees to underwrite its security . |
| 4 | Some time ago , Rover 's management declared its intention to move all its cars up-market , perhaps to produce them in smaller volumes than in the days of Austin Rover , to charge higher prices and make more profit per unit . |
| 5 | CUCGA intends within five years to have ( i ) established relations with the media , Government Departments , Members of both Houses of Parliament and other bodies with an interest in higher education ; ( ii ) established itself as a campaigning body on behalf of graduate organisations ; ( iii ) opened its membership to encompass all university convocations and analogous bodies in the UK ; ( iv ) established methods of funding to allow it to support its expanded role ; ( v ) developed a comprehensive portfolio of policy issues upon which it can actively and publicly campaign at appropriate times . |
| 6 | Its vibration harmonizes all my thoughts and feelings , as I gaze fixed into the depths of this greatest of flowers . |
| 7 | Consequently , consumers demand more of the good than if its price reflected all social costs and so too much of the good is produced . |
| 8 | ‘ The gift of dhamma ’ , says one of the pithy sayings in the Dhamma-pada ( verses about dhamma ) , ‘ exceeds all gifts ; its sweetness exceeds all sweetness ’ ; reminding the Christian of Psalm 19 where the Torah , the Law of the Lord , is described as ‘ sweeter than honey ’ . |
| 9 | And , while both discounts are available to first-time buyers , Lambeth extends its offer to include all new borrowers . |
| 10 | And her dispatches indeed reveal a bombshell : that despite protestations to the contrary in white American fiction , race has been its subject matter all the time . |
| 11 | Its scale surpassed all other iron and glass structures at that time and it remains the finest example of a curvilinear wrought-iron and glass conservatory . |
| 12 | But the military has recently extended its brief to make all trade union leaders ‘ fair game ’ . |
| 13 | The sun is such a powerful influence that its cycle governs all life , whatever its span . |
| 14 | In its effort to avoid all church mediation of the revealed word of God , the fundamentalist version relies on the literal interpretation of the Bible , but one which imposes a contemporary Western culture on to the different perceptions of a past culture . |
| 15 | For where there is a legislature subject to no constitutional limitations and competent by its enactment to deprive all other rules of law emanating from other sources of their status as law , it is part of the rule of recognition in such a system that enactment by that legislature is the supreme criterion of validity . |
| 16 | GHI found its strap fitted all wrists and the magnet held up to seven nails or screws . |
| 17 | Just as its perspective gathers all that is extended to render it to the individual eye , so its means of representation render all that is depicted into the hands of the individual owner-spectator . |