Example sentences of "its [noun] [conj] [adv] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Although the charge could be laid that CCM depends upon the imitation of other forms , so great is its variety and so gifted its musicians that it can hardly be accused of lacking originality .
2 The small number of Indian places was , however , one of its attractions and certainly raised its value in the eyes of the applicants .
3 CMEAD widened its membership and subsequently reconstituted itself as the National Forum for Management Education and Development ( NFMEAD ) .
4 Kirov stripped the tape from its spool and carefully incinerated it .
5 This not only kept the suit in good condition and therefore prolonged its life but also provided him with a smart outfit always ready at short notice , as now .
6 For centuries the Church of England was liberal in its spirit and never pressed its clergy to conform to every rubric .
7 He drew one out , bit off its tip and then lit it with the licking tongue of his petrol lighter .
8 The goat , an experienced old white Sanaan , pushed her tether to its limits and scarcely raised her head from the thick grass round the tombstones as Mrs Yaxlee pedalled her bicycle up the gravel track to the south porch .
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