Example sentences of "its [noun sg] [modal v] [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now it is a general rule , that no court of limited jurisdiction can give itself jurisdiction by a wrong decision on a point collateral to the merits of the case upon which the limit to its jurisdiction depends ; and however its decision may be final on all particulars , making up together that subject-matter which , if true , is within its jurisdiction , and , however necessary in many cases it may be for it to make a preliminary inquiry , whether some collateral matter be or be not within the limits , yet , upon this preliminary question , its decision must always be open to inquiry in the superior Court . ’
2 Middlesbrough is hoping its bid will be lucky for the second time running .
3 As indomethacin is also known to be an reactive oxygen species scavenger , however , its effect may be independent of its inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase .
4 Unfortunately its future must be uncertain in these changing times .
5 Previous studies have shown that butyrate is an important energy source for the distal colon , and that its metabolism may be defective in ulcerative colitis ( UC ) .
6 And a subsidiary must be excluded from the consolidation if its activities are so different from those of the rest of the group that its inclusion would be incompatible with the obligation to give a true and fair view .
7 Meanwhile , however , its independence would be instrumental in addressing another aspect of independence which some felt the study quickly passed over — that of audit from other services provided by the same accounting firm .
8 The above information on turnover , profit and net assets may be omitted if in the directors ' opinion its disclosure would be prejudicial to the interests of the company .
9 The above information on turnover and profit may be omitted if in the directors ' opinion its disclosure would be prejudicial to the interests of the company .
10 If the use of the data changes , then its organisation should be capable of being changed without the users being aware of it ( known as physical data independence ) , apart , that is , from the gains in speed .
11 With its 14,000 workers , Dagenham may still be the company 's biggest centre of employment in the UK , it may have produced more than 10 million vehicles in the last 60 years and its name may be inseparable from Ford of Britain .
12 Its success will be critical to the calibre of the health services available to Londoners in the next century .
13 The power and its delivery will be ample for all but the most fanatical power freak .
14 He should stress , said Daniel , that the creation of the universe and the existence of its ruler must be anterior to the Germanic gods .
15 The first point is undeniable , and few field workers and even fewer researchers would object to it a priori ( though its applicability may be complicated by the dynamic development of a project ) .
16 Deregulated expression of c-Myc in tumour cells is extremely common , indicating that its acquisition may be essential during carcinogenesis .
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