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

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1 In both cases the ego seeks to defend itself against a passive relation to the superego and , in its manic symptoms , succeeds in convincing itself that it has been successful .
2 Ventilation was provided by slits sited high in its stone-built walls and the gables contained owl-holes close to the apex of the roof ( Plate 1 ) .
3 It was clearly bitterly divided and strongly polarised in its conflicting views , mostly revolving around the rights that would follow allowing the ladies to serve on the Main Committee .
4 His public voice was richer in its Southern tones than normal and he was delivering his words in the slow , measured cadences that he normally employed on the floor of the Senate .
5 Many have thought it an objectionable feature of utilitarianism , in its classic formulations , that pleasure and pain are supposedly set off against each other in this simple way .
6 In its nine chapters and 234 pages it clearly bridges the gap between psychological theories and nursing practice .
7 Thus HCG62 provides evidence for dark mass , not only in the group as a whole , but also in its individual members .
8 But , assuming that the formal external information resource does have a significant role to play in helping corporations to achieve viable strategies , the overwhelming message for information providers is that much more effort needs to be put into making that resource — whether in traditional print or in online form — more comprehensible in its overall structure , and easier to access and use in its individual parts , by the non-specialist user .
9 Calum Macdonald , the Labour MP for the Western Isles — which lost £24 million as a result of the BCCI affair — said the committee had stated in the clearest and strongest terms that the Bank of England was negligent and had failed in its supervisory duties .
10 The Pacific , it had long been supposed , was America 's private playground — no super-power had bothered about the Ocean before , and the assumption of American naval supremacy in its blue waters was unchallenged .
11 The donkey turned into the High Street , negotiating without enthusiasm the usual morning traffic jams in its odd corners and narrow width .
12 Church Lane in St. Giles , London ( a notorious ‘ rookery ’ ) had 655 people in its 27 houses , 4.9 to a room ) according to a London Statistical Society survey of 1841 , and in 1847 , 1,095 or 8.1 to a room — an increase due partly to comprehensive redevelopment nearby , partly to renewed Irish immigration after the Famine of 1845–6 .
13 The conglomerate is indeed becoming typical of technologically advanced cultural production in the advanced capitalist economies , and its theoretical importance , in this context , is that it is at once dominant in modern cultural production and yet , in its determining forms , radically separate from it ; its ‘ purpose ’ ( cf. page 67 ) now primarily elsewhere .
14 However , it could be argued that they ignore the nature of industrial capitalism in its new locales and concentrate instead in descriptive terms on the impact on social relations in former metropolitan , specialized industrial city regions .
15 Sequent will ‘ preintegrate ’ NT , network and application software , particularly SQL Server and Oracle 7 databases , in its new boxes under an expanded joint development pact with Microsoft to be announced this week .
16 Sequent will pre-integrate NT , network and application software , particularly SQL Server and Oracle 7 databases , in its new boxes under an expanded joint development pact with Microsoft to be announced this week .
17 In early November , the Provisional Consultative Assembly was installed in its new surroundings in the Luxembourg Palace .
18 Held 2–8 March , the fair enjoyed twice as much space in its new premises , the Grand Palais , as it had done in its former venue , the basement of the Hotel George V. Still an all-French affair despite the eagerness of foreign galleries to get in , this year 's Salon was the first to include nine contemporary dealers , including Gerald Piltzer who made a last minute decision to join in .
19 It is not merely that Parliament fails to keep old law under continuous revision ; it loses interest in its new creations as soon as they are on the statute book .
20 You want to see it safe in its new quarters . ’
21 General Motors , which owned the exclusive licence to build the technology in its new cars , recently gave permission to Etak to license other car makers .
22 In its first communiqués the PFKG announced that it had replaced the " defunct and corrupt " al Sabah regime and had closed Kuwait 's borders and imposed an indefinite curfew .
23 It was not the UN 's fault that heavily armed SWAPO guerrillas violated the Namibian peace deal in its first hours by crossing the border into the territory ( see page 75 ) .
24 But France , which , as we have said , applied the doctrine in its first constitutions born of the Revolution , later adopted the British executive system , and this feature appeared in the Constitutions of the Third and Fourth Republics , and again , though greatly modified , in that of the Fifth Republic .
25 The Daily Mail sold well over 200,000 copies daily in its first years and reached half-a-million sales after three years .
26 All the ambitions and aspirations which had animated the Criterion in its first years had either been abandoned or destroyed .
27 The most important vehicle for this , the Dante Alighieri Society , founded in 1889 , soon became a semi-official purveyor of cultural propaganda , notably in the Trentino , the most important focus of its activities in its first years .
28 That 's what psychoanalysis was like in its first days .
29 The National Salvation Front ( NSF ) which had taken power following the violent overthrow of the regime of Nicolae Ceausescu at the end of 1989 , struggled in its first weeks to maintain its unity and to contend with growing popular criticism .
30 NATIONAL Express has enjoyed a one-way ticket to profitability , the coach operator revealed today in its first results since it floated on the stock market .
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