Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] is [vb pp] [prep] its " in BNC.

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1 My being is released from its confines by the overpowering perfume , the glossy greens of the new-born leaves , the fragrance of new life .
2 The po solution is to move the factory upstream of itself so that its effluent is drawn into its intake .
3 His general point is that the debt burden debate is resolved when each of its aspects is placed in its appropriate ‘ cost ’ category .
4 In every enchaînement each step an/or pose must be given its appropriate value by way of beginning , climax and end so that its place is justified by its importance to the whole sentence .
5 Its meaning is defined by its place within the network of signifiers and signifieds : by its differences from the others , and by what it excludes .
6 It is blessed with a sunny position high above the Bodensee , and some of its fame is owed to its standing as a health resort , offering electrotherapy and treatments designed for those recovering from heart attacks , nervous disorders , stress and circulation problems .
7 Its insight is limited by its rejection of theory .
8 Children may be given tetanus vaccination in the first few weeks of life and its importance is underlined by its inclusion in the primary recommended vaccination schedules which begins at two months .
9 The editorial excellence of their newspaper is founded on its financial success — and this is not assured .
10 The IMF is a quasi-academic and apolitical organisation and its advice is based on its assessment of a few key economic ratios .
11 This means that the claim to validity of his work is postponed until its success is demonstrated through its effects in an emancipatory practice .
12 Waves organize themselves into trains so that , as one of their number expires , a memory of its strength is bequeathed to its successors , consolidating their length ( the distance between crests ) and speed and height .
13 Its activity is attributed to its ability to modify DNA covalently and block replication and transcription ( 13-15 ) .
14 An eddy is localized — its extent is indicated by its length scale .
15 His work is known for its theatrical style and creative use of shadows .
16 For example , in Romeo and Juliet this aspect of his choreography is seen at its finest in the pas de trois fur Romeo , Mercutio and Benvolio before they enter the Capulet ball .
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