Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] its " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I did n't feel too good myself as the police officer helped wedge me into its driving seat and tried to shut the warped front door . |
| 2 | If we time it right we 'll catch it with its pants down . ’ |
| 3 | It is the board which has the final responsibility for strategic plans and actions while the role of the corporate planning department is to advise and assist it in its decisions . |
| 4 | You can recognise it by its bright and distinctive orange rind , and you wo n't forget its delightfully mellow flavour . |
| 5 | War is a flesh and blood thing ; even in Europe ‘ the military balance ’ does not purge it of its political character . |
| 6 | A humble self-sufficiency — hard-earned , often enough , like Larkin 's , and subject to sudden , spasmodic panics of loneliness or a fear of being thought insensitive — are the hallmark of many a post-war British hero , and no talk of anti-heroes can entirely rob it of its modicum of cautious praise . |
| 7 | Kendall Square is pioneering massively parallel processing for the commercial world with its KSR1 machine , and Siemens Nixdorf will market it through its Scientific Computing Branch to technical and scientific users . |
| 8 | She watched the ants attack a small shrew , moving with one mind to overpower and strip it of its flesh . |
| 9 | Why not display it in its new position permanently , balancing it with the Northern Ireland banner on the other side of the dome ? |
| 10 | Hewlett will share other object-oriented technologies for distributed object environments with Informix , which will integrate them into its Open Case/ToolBus environment , which is already based on the Hewlett-Packard SoftBench software development framework . |
| 11 | If that period has been broken , or if you work only part-time , the small print of the legislation might exclude you from its scope . |
| 12 | And you could break it into its fundamental component parts , yeah ? |
| 13 | I am sure that the Housing Executive will want to consider it and I shall personally bring it to its attention . |
| 14 | She was facing the window , but did not see me beyond its screen because she was staring at Matthew McIllvanney who seemed to fill the whole room with his malevolence . |
| 15 | A magazine that virtually invented the ‘ designer ’ lifestyle of Soho and Covent Garden , but which operates from the light-industrial slums of London 's Farringdon Road ; which obsessively dissects the most costly clothing , but whose editor , Sheryl Garratt , is a friendly size 14 in sloppy shirt and leggings ; a paper that lists 40 smart writers on its masthead — but buys in their columns and does n't employ them on its staff . |
| 16 | Even if he managed to get to a horse , he had a nasty suspicion that it would follow him at its own pace . |
| 17 | Operation of the network is being passed from PTT Telecom to its Unisource Business Networks joint venture , which will run it from its International Network Management Centre in The Hague . |
| 18 | But a loss of control by a constitutional government may not immediately deprive it of its status , whereas an insurgent regime will require to establish control before it can exist as a government . |
| 19 | Let's see it with its new chain . ’ |
| 20 | We can see it in its most elemental form in its historical context where , for example , an influential group in a community on the Thames decided , in the 1830s , to build a new bridge over the river . |
| 21 | I am worried when people say that it is fine to live next to a railway station but that one must never use it to its full capacity . |
| 22 | Motorola Inc has won two more adherents in Europe for the PowerPC : Tandberg Data Display A/S of Norway will use it in its high-end desktop products — future X-terminals , presumably , and MacroTek GmbH of Dortmund , has developed a line of High Bandwidth Resource Interface Controller support chips for PowerPC . |
| 23 | A miasma of despair rose from the cluster of black Workshops and Fenella felt it billow out and engulf them in its sick , cold desolation . |
| 24 | One day after the announcement from Comparex Informationssysteme GmbH , Hitachi Data Systems Ltd has announced that it too will be selling Hitachi Ltd 's new mainframes : the main difference between the Hitachi Data Systems machines and those reported yesterday ( CI No 2,128 ) is the name — HDS will fit them into its existing GX line of mainframes . |
| 25 | Enigmatic , delicate and beautifully understated , this is a book that will draw you into its very heart . |
| 26 | So in 1972 a new secretary was appointed for the task , Anthony Gray , who worked away for some years and helped set it on its feet again . |
| 27 | He became chairman of the repertory club , and his business sense helped set it on its feet . |
| 28 | In front of the stove it soon came back to life , and then he could return it to its mother . |
| 29 | They said that I should return it in its box , with the receipt . |
| 30 | Do not prolong it beyond its allotted span , he wrote , but do not terminate it before its allotted span . |