Example sentences of "of its [noun] for [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All courts had their stretches of boredom , even that of the Second Empire , in spite of its reputation for brilliance and verve , though habitués of other royal palaces found the French Court infinitely preferable to those of other European sovereigns . |
| 2 | More recently , in Mary Tudor 's reign , the family had come into favour at court because of its reputation for piety and loyalty to the Church , and Sir Gregory had been able to build a new house on the site of the old . |
| 3 | The commission 's decision to allocate £1 million of its budget for hospital and community health services to support developments in primary care illustrates the imaginative approach now being adopted by managers who have broken free of a mind set concentrating on acute hospital services and have started to use their resources to respond to need and not demand . |
| 4 | The Thatcher government has found some of its ideas for tax and social security reform affected by the reservations of small business about new tasks for government . |
| 5 | This explains the rules under which the library operates , making it clear that SST simply provides a repository and distribution service for the software and holds no responsibility of its fitness for purpose or the magnetic media on which it is stored . |
| 6 | This makes it the more interesting that mammoth ivory , well adapted though it was by reason of its strength for tools and weapons , was reserved to a substantial extent for personal ornaments and sculptural representations . |