Example sentences of "its [adj -est] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At its greatest extent Dušan 's power reached from Belgrade to the Aegean , taking in Albania , Epirus , Thessaly , Macedonia and most of the Adriatic and Ionian coasts from the mouth of the Neretva to the Gulf of Corinth . |
| 2 | Perhaps it is a reflection on the economic failure of communism that its greatest status symbol should have been the most precious household item of the unemployed in the West . |
| 3 | The world has lost one of its greatest football players and a great gentleman . ’ |
| 4 | The imposition of international sanctions against Iraq , its largest trading partner , forced Jordan to halt vital exports . |
| 5 | Indeed the way that things are going can already be seen in the way that the company is letting its largest customers muck about with the internals of its operation with its Concert network management system . |
| 6 | D&B seems to have forgotten that IBM is its largest mainframe customer base and says there are no plans to convert to these systems for another year or so . |
| 7 | D&B seems to have forgotten that IBM is its largest mainframe customer base and says there are no plans to port to these systems for another year or so . |
| 8 | Her first target was the state 's car-insurance industry , which is seeking its largest rate increase in 32 years ; she reckons this is unjustified . |
| 9 | Having mopped up the majority of Motif users , IXI is now gunning for Sun Microsystems Inc 's Open Look user base — both installed and new accounts — as its next outlet ( UX No 388 ) , and has hired the advertising guns of Saatchi and Saatchi to try and tease Sun users to X.desktop with its largest advertising campaign to date . |
| 10 | The Ford Motor Company itself placed one of its largest world investments , a new European engine plant , alongside its existing plant at Bridgend ( Mid Glamorgan ) . |
| 11 | The Sunday Express has begun to reap the rewards of a series of promotions with its largest circulation increase since it was relaunched under the editorship of Eve Pollard in May last year . |
| 12 | HONG KONG 's financial regulators and Jardine Matheson , its grandest trading house , are at odds . |
| 13 | Over and above the nature of the general economic and social developments , the main reason for this is what can be termed the specificity of cultural goods : that is , the fact that ‘ music can never be just a product ( an exchange value ) , even in its rawest commodity form ; the artistic value of records has an unavoidable complicating effect on their production ’ ( Frith 1983a : 10 ) . |
| 14 | This latest period has , in fact , seen its slowest growth rates in those counties which grew most rapidly during the Industrial Revolution . |
| 15 | It has no present claim to fame and its longest guidebook entry are the words in Domesday . |
| 16 | This was its strongest bargaining position . |
| 17 | " Psycho-anthropology " , a stepchild of anthropology and psychology , emerged as a sub-discipline at just about the same time that its purest source data — the least-contacted tribal peoples — were vanishing into extinction . |
| 18 | The television naturalist said southern England recorded its lowest January rainfall for 154 years . |
| 19 | Southern England recorded its lowest January rainfall for 154 years and most rivers are well below normal levels . |
| 20 | In this way , the new upper floor is prevented from crossing the original three-light arched windows which serve the end bays of the lower storey , and the stair is prevented from conflicting with the central window of this range by the introduction of a further quarter-landing at an intermediate level that turns its lowest flight parallel to the side elevation at a level just below the window-sill ( Fig 49 ) . |
| 21 | This momentum is a measure of the average electron momentum if the gas of electrons is in its lowest energy state , i.e. it is degenerate . |
| 22 | This clue led to the realisation that , in its lowest energy form , the intermediate has two bonding electrons in different energy levels . |
| 23 | The Socialist Party had not only suffered its worst election defeat in 25 years but also given every appearance of being in the process of disintegration . |
| 24 | BRITAIN was facing its worst flooding crisis for 22 years as torrential rain and gale-force winds swept the country last night . |
| 25 | In its simplest form hearsay is evidence of facts which are not within the knowledge of a witness but have been communicated to him by another . |
| 26 | In its earliest impulses celibacy was egalitarian and even subversive of patriarchal family relationships . |
| 27 | But this sculpture remains an isolated example , emphasizing the fact that in its earliest stage Cubism was primarily a pictorial revolution . |
| 28 | We know from ancient tradition that in its earliest form Greek tragedy always dealt with the mythical sufferings of Dionysus . |
| 29 | SunSoft claims it is offering better value for money than its nearest competitor Univel Inc which just dropped the price of its UnixWare client to $250 anticipating predatory pricing by Microsoft Corp on Windows NT . |
| 30 | SunSoft claims it is offering better value for money than its nearest competitor Univel Inc which just dropped the price of its UnixWare client to $250 anticipating predatory pricing by Microsoft on Windows NT ( UX No 428 ) . |