Example sentences of "in its [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( If the horse is inconsistent in its moods we call it temperamental ! ) |
| 2 | Now it belonged to Frankie , and while he secretly warmed himself in its folds he spared little thought for the comfort of its previous owner . |
| 3 | But for all that , in its basics it was indisputably the same Indian-made version of the 1956 Morris Oxford that had lorded it over the roads of India for some thirty-odd years now . |
| 4 | The Irish language was his paramount concern : in its interests he even praised the British government , although he was a nationalist , and attacked the clergy , although he was a devout Catholic . |
| 5 | If the planets had simply been ‘ collected ’ by the Sun in its travels they would not all have similar orbital configurations . |
| 6 | Although the Commission was assigned additional police officers to assist in its inquiries it was clearly implied that they were not to be used for investigating covert intelligence activities . |
| 7 | Although it is somewhat limited in its applications it is easy to operate and above all it is fun . |
| 8 | In its essentials it was n't a diversion of any kind . |