Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [modal v] [vb infin] its " in BNC.
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| 1 | A firm or college can change its culture quite markedly if the chief executive of either is replaced , and new priorities or new perspectives could kill off a partnership very rapidly . |
| 2 | Straw is largely seen as a waste product but treatment with caustic soda , ammonia or urea can increase its nutrient content , thereby producing an economical animal feed which could supplement existing hay and silage feed systems . |
| 3 | Transport , for instance , requires that every car or lorry can carry its fuel with it , and petrol is in fact probably the most ideal fuel from almost every aspect . |
| 4 | ‘ A high level of government funding is the only way that industry can find its way through this maze , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The Dumbarton MP , John McFall , shadow Scottish home affairs spokesman , accused the Government of failing to carry out its manifesto commitment to change the law and stated that Labour would introduce its own bill if the Government refused to make space for the legislation . |
| 6 | Mr Gould said that Labour must broaden its appeal rather than simply change its leader . |
| 7 | It may also be that further relevant information comes to light after the original decision was taken which , in your opinion , means that management should reconsider its attitude . |
| 8 | Where neither chance nor accident could deflect its meaning . |
| 9 | At the same time , separatist politicsans were predicting that ETA would make its first action a kidnapping rather than a shooting or bombing . |
| 10 | Not , in that division , the belief that achievement would find its own reward . |
| 11 | Stockbroker Hoare Govett believes that radio could increase its share by 5 per cent by 1995 . |
| 12 | However , if a small company does n't provide for any one of these operations , it is unlikely that company can give its artists adequate service . |
| 13 | Canguilhem ( 1980 ) proposes that psychology should submit its implicit idea of ‘ man ’ , the psychological subject , to questioning by philosophy . |
| 14 | It is in the bedroom that originality can prove its worth , if only in the accessories . |
| 15 | Each business unit , site and function will run its own local award scheme before the end of the year . |
| 16 | If mouth could open its cliff |
| 17 | Naturally , Amnesty International has its own image , reputation and integrity to protect , and sponsorship can have its negative side . |
| 18 | We shall not rest satisfied until every mother can take advantage of all that medical science can offer , which means that every town and village must have its maternity centre . |
| 19 | And Apple could introduce its first Personal Digital Assistant at the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago next month , MacWeek says . |
| 20 | And success will bring its own problems . |
| 21 | We want , above all else , a system of inspection that does not derive from ideology , that is not a quick fix , that does not represent a commitment to privatisation on the ground that the Department of Education and Science must deliver its element of privatisation . |
| 22 | Elonex Plc is to contract manufacturing of its personal computers to Cordata Ltd , described as a new company and not related to the Cor-data Technologies owned by Daewoo Electronics Co : this Cordata is building a £5.5m contract manufacturing plant in Cumbernauld , Scotland , where it expects to create 175 new jobs and make 100,000 personal computers a year , and Elonex will turn its North London plant over to final assembly and testing . |
| 23 | It was easy to keep promising that some sun and heat would work its usual miracle but it had been a hard , cold winter and almost everyone had suffered from influenza , Mrs Browning worst of all . |
| 24 | Turning to pills and/or alcohol can take its toll in hangovers , reduced awareness and the risk of growing dependency . |
| 25 | Science would n't exist without such under-determination , since nature would dictate its correct explanations . |
| 26 | Another question is whether Parliament should give its approval first before a public inquiry is held or whether Parliament should have a say after the inquiry . |
| 27 | While a common market would most clearly benefit Sweden , which had the largest economy , the question would have to be raised whether participation would compromise its political neutrality . |