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

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1 The British Security Service used its ancient cellars as a training school for such delicate matters .
2 A stay in Traben-Trarbach is a restful experience , one known at least since the Romans first used its hot springs .
3 The Nazi Party of Germany used its powerful pattern to full advantage during the Second World War .
4 So why has WHO headquarters , which is funded by member states to give advice on setting health policy , used its limited resources to organise a meeting for setting policy on a controversial technology , and invited as participants , with one exception , people whose only qualification is that they develop and provide that same technology ?
5 The ARA used its good offices to speed up railway agreements between Latvia and Poland on the one hand , and Russia on the other , so that relief supplies could flow in more easily from Western Europe .
6 Increasingly , local government used its legal powers to separate out specific groups as targets for police intervention .
7 The firm therefore used its legal right to seek reappointment by a letter to shareholders claiming that when the losses were identified last August , audit work for the year ( including enquiries into the London dealing operation ) was still in progress .
8 The CEGB used its scientific budget to ‘ shadow ’ work done by others , such as the Nature Conservancy Council ( NCC ) .
9 Though Labour 's success was limited to , and by , its parliamentary approach , it used its enhanced relationship with the working classes to develop , particularly in the 1930s , policies to deal with the unemployed , fascism and the Spanish Civil War .
10 Initially , the system worked well : Federconsorzi used its national clout to bid up the price of farmers ' crops and bargain down the cost of their supplies .
11 At the time of the fire , British Nuclear Fuels Ltd , which runs Windscale , used its own estimates of the doses of iodine-131 , the most dangerous radio-isotope released during the fire , on individuals to claim that nobody was at risk .
12 When it began three years ago , Anis used its own brand name .
13 This line used its own diesel shunting locomotives .
14 The hagfish feeds on dying fish using its rasp-like tongue in conjunction with a solitary tooth on the roof of its mouth .
15 Using its restrictive definition of homelessness , the Department of the Environment estimates that the number of homeless families in England has more than doubled over the past decade to 146000 last year .
16 CLD has integrated the new hardware and software with its IBM mainframe using its existing DecNET network .
17 Through Energis , its telecoms subsidiary , it plans to spend £100m ( $155m ) in the next year on building a fibre-optic network throughout Britain , largely using its existing pylons .
18 If you are small and unknown , a firm of consultants acting on your behalf or using its existing knowledge base may be more realistic .
19 nQue believes its approach , which harnesses the full potential of Enhanced-Mode Windows using its Virtual Machine capabilities , yields performance and compatibility far superior to any Windows emulator .
20 NQue believes its approach , which harnesses the full potential of Enhanced-Mode Windows using its Virtual Machine capabilities , yields performance and compatibility far superior to any Windows emulator .
21 Faced with the possibility that IBM Corp is to reduce the royalties for using its Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking code , and despite its membership of the APPI Forum backing the proposed open Advanced Peer-to-Peer Internetworking standard , Westborough , Massachusetts-based Proteon International Inc believes that APPN is set to become the industry standard .
22 Although it is not mentioned in the Act , the Government intended to act as an agent of the Government of India , by using its compulsory powers to purchase the site of the India Office and sell it back to the Indian Government .
23 Furthermore , I often took detours to avoid sand which the Land Rover had gone through using its four wheel drive .
24 Britain points out that the Bush Administration is still using its political weight in the IMF to block financial relief for Vietnam , even though it is widely recognised that the exodus from Vietnam will only stop when living standards improve .
25 By 1982 , Sony 's system , using its U-Matic videocassettes for storing ‘ 16-bit ’ digital audio ( with a potential signal-to-noise ratio of some 96 decibels ) , had become an industry standard .
26 Well , one can use eqn ( 3.1 ) as it is , but very often one is better off by using its integral form that can be obtained by integrating both sides of eqn ( 3.1 ) over a surface
27 The original twenty-four cars 69–92 were bought from the United Electric Car Company of Preston between 1911 and 1914 , but in 1927 Blackpool itself built a further six smaller racks , using its Standard car frame .
28 Out of doors , if it is being chased by a rival cat , a dog , or some human enemy , it will try , as always , to scamper up a wall or a tree , using its non-existent claws to cling to the surfaces as it leaps upwards .
29 The Far Eastern Economic Review of Jan. 23 said that Akashi 's appointment had " given the impression that Japan is using its financial muscle to secure more senior UN posts " .
30 Sharif alleged that the government was using its federal powers to try to unseat him by denying transport and access to credit to the industrial concern , Ittefaq , of which he was a partner , thereby adding further pressure in the federal investigations of Sharif and his supporters .
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