Example sentences of "its [adj] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Council convened in Geneva , rather than its usual New York venue , in order to avoid the controversy which had accompanied Arafat 's last major UN address in November 1987 when the USA had refused him an entry visa [ see p. 36438 ] . |
| 2 | Brought forward to September from its usual November date , Gladys Sellers and Tom Prentice look at what 's new at the annual trade show |
| 3 | Her voice , vulgarised by its Lower Normandy accent , was full of caressing tones , and her eyes , of uncertain colour , green , grey , or blue , according to the light , had a pleading expression , which never left them . |
| 4 | Guy Loudmer 's much awaited sale of nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings at Drouot on 23 November meanwhile took a dramatic turn when none of its eight Gericault oil paintings managed to sell . |
| 5 | The story of its ill-fated Paris premiere in 1913 , which provoked fighting in the audience , is well known . |
| 6 | In the first week of July the Soviet authorities announced that in the third quarter of 1990 its oil deliveries to its European COMECON partners would be reduced by around 30 per cent . |
| 7 | The International Water Tribunal ( IWT ) has told the Canadian province of Quebec that it should not proceed with its controversial James Bay hydroelectric project [ see ED no. 47 ] until a full environmental impact assessment has been carried out . |
| 8 | Borland International Inc is now shipping its collaborative Borland Office for Windows combining WordPerfect 5.2 for Windows , Quattro Pro for Windows 1.0 and Paradox for Windows 1.0 , at a suggested retail price of $600 , $400 for 90 days . |
| 9 | Last year the firm with its strong Liverpool roots celebrated its 250th anniversary and advanced to full quotation on the London Stock Exchange . |
| 10 | Observers agree that the soft drink sector is an altogether better bet for the company , which in addition to its strong Schweppes brands has added most of Perrier 's non-water brands and the best-selling Euro-brand Gini to its portfolio in the past two years . |
| 11 | Olivetti 's decision comes despite the fact that it is the controlling shareholder in Acorn Computer Group Plc , originator of the ARM RISC now owned by its Advanced RISC Machines affiliate . |
| 12 | Message Queue Interface first came to light in IBM 's Network Blueprint announcements last year ( CI No 1,901 ) as one of a clutch of network interfaces supported within its Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking architecture . |
| 13 | In an attempt to overcome the criticisms that its Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking technology is too proprietary , IBM Corp has been making moves to increase its appeal . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Note : Where reference is made in this policy to ‘ the Company ’ or ‘ the Group ’ , it refers to Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Limited and its associated UK companies . |
| 16 | Sun also promises to help Adobe to make its long-awaited Carousel document interchange format software successful in the Unix marketplace . |
| 17 | Left : Wickes has combined its Victorian-style Oxford conservatory with its lean-to Cambridge design to create the luxurious and spacious Oxbridge conservatory . |
| 18 | In particular , Bentalls , the big departmental store in Kingston gave its prestigious Wolsey Hall over to a large exhibition lasting a fortnight , covering a great range of subjects including Medau . |
| 19 | Aachen , Germany-based Parsytec GmbH 's US subsidiary in West Chicago has announced Parix , the ‘ second-generation ’ parallel Unix-based development environment developed for its indefinitely-forthcoming GC Series of T9000 Transputer-based MIMD supercomputers by Amsterdam-based Associated Computer Experts BV : aimed specifically at scientists and research engineers , it can be used on any Parsytec system with 16 or more nodes , which is hooked up to a Sun Microsystems Inc workstation as a front end ; a Parsytec 62-node MultiCluster I with Parix is from $100,000 . |
| 20 | Labour 's traditional left wing , centring on the Tribune group , plunged into its normal Machiavellian schemings aimed at taking over the party . |
| 21 | But no , Ely High Street went about its normal Saturday afternoon business without any visible sign of outrage . |
| 22 | But the Ellesmere Port complex has been able to ride out the recession by exporting its highly-successful Astra/Opel range , particularly to the buoyant German economy . |
| 23 | It is also laying off 230 of its 750 Coventry staff . |
| 24 | Following the announcement of approval of elements of the SNMP2 proposal , Westford , Massachusetts-based consultancy Paul Freeman Associates says that a combined SNMP 1/2 version of its Universal SNMP Agent will be announced very soon . |
| 25 | Following the announcement of approval of elements of the SNMP2 proposal ( CI No 2,149 ) , Westford , Massachusetts-based consultancy Paul Freeman Associates says that a combined SNMP 1/2 version of its Universal SNMP Agent will be announced very soon . |
| 26 | Liberty 's is holding its nineteenth Arts and Crafts exhibition in its celebrated London shop from 15 May to 6 June . |
| 27 | Theakston was manager of T&R Theakston — most famed among beer drinkers for its Old Peculier ale — before it was taken over by Scottish & Newcastle four years ago . |
| 28 | Motorola Inc 's Computer Group , based in Tempe , Arizona , has released Motorola SV/88 R4 , its commercial SMP version of Unix SVR4 . |
| 29 | California 's Apple Computer did the same thing in a bigger way last October , when it halved the price-tag on its popular Macintosh model . |
| 30 | Trading down helped the firm grab business from smaller operators and more than made up for falling sales of its classier Gainsborough furniture in the six months to end September . |