Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] its " in BNC.

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1 The independent Red Army press was rather better adapted to its readership .
2 Although still used for storage , the mill is slowly deteriorating and largely silent , long since stripped of its fulling stocks , its Boulton and Watt steam engine and water wheels .
3 Pitts Mill , now sometimes known as Oaklands Farm Mill , has been luckier and has , at least structurally , survived , although long since stripped of its manufacturing machinery .
4 These features ensured that the BDDA was henceforth democratically controlled by its deaf members , who constituted the overwhelming majority of the membership .
5 Such notions have driven the RAF Chedburgh Aviation Group ( Memorial Trust ) to establish a lasting memorial to those who worked and fought from the base , perhaps best remembered for its association with the Short Sterling .
6 Dave Robson La Ronde Gulbenkian Studio Theatre , Newcastle ARTHUR Schnitzler 's Reigen is perhaps best known under its French title and as the first of two film versions , made by Max Ophuls in 1950 , is remembered as the quintessence of Viennese elegance .
7 Under this latest Unix axis , Amdahl will offer Unix System V.4.1 ES/MP , XPG4 and Sparc Compliance Definition 2.1 compatibility , Sun Microsystems Inc 's Open Network Computing system , Open Software Foundation Distributed Computing Environment , Unix Labs 's Tuxedo transaction processing monitor , TCP/IP , SNA support , a new measurement package for getting system information into system management environments , a graphical performance monitor , support for various graphical user interfaces and Storage Technology Corp tape silos , UniTree file manager and Network System Corp 's Network Access system — much already featured in its UTS Unix .
8 Under this latest Unix axis , Amdahl will offer Unix System V.4.1 ES/MP , XPG4 and Sparc Compliance definition 2.1 compatibility , Sun Microsystems Inc 's Open Network Computing system , Open Software Foundation Distributed Computing Environment , Unix Labs 's Tuxedo transaction processing monitor , TCP/IP , SNA support , a new measurement package for getting system information into system management environments , a graphical performance monitor , support for various graphical user interfaces and Storage Technology Corp tape silos , UniTree file manager and Network System Corp 's Network Access system — much already featured in its UTS Unix .
9 A strike of social workers is not only much more limited in its impact , but affects mostly the poor and underprivileged section of the community whose political muscle is very weak and limited anyway , even though the effect of such a strike on particular individuals or families may be very grave indeed .
10 Garret FitzGerald said O'Brien did n't understand ‘ the modern Northern Ireland ’ , which was much more advanced in its thinking .
11 Such rigidities can be observed in organizations and institutions as well as whole cultures : the small , traditional engineering or textile firm which fails to adapt to the market and goes out of business ; the political party caught between renewal and betrayal ; the institution so deeply set in its ways that it is hardly aware of them .
12 As a result , the Glasgow Orpheus Choir , so totally identified throughout its life with just one man , ceased to exist .
13 Luckily the 1991 YZR500 is only slightly changed from its 1990 specification and Ruggia quickly felt at home on the new machine .
14 Both Soviet and American leaders , by the late 1980s , had a common interest in a negotiated end to the Iran-Iraq war and in an international agreement guaranteeing freedom of movement in the Persian Gulf , but neither could necessarily manipulate events in the region to its advantage and neither , perhaps , quite understood the nature of a popular movement so far removed from its own cultural assumptions .
15 But much more is required before evolution can produce an animal so finely integrated with its environment .
16 That part of Parma , around Borgo delle Colonne , was apparently well known for its brothels , and I often used to see heavily made-up women in tight skirts and high-heeled shoes decorated with silver stars parading up and down ; I assume now that they were what the Parmigiani used to refer to as putane , whores .
17 The church of St Thomas was never completed and the town site remained only partially developed within its half-built walls .
18 What could anyone under 50 do in a place so prosperously becalmed in its tangible past and agricultural present ?
19 She turned the pages of the fashion magazine over , but her eyes did n't take in any of the models so enticingly displayed in its pages ; her attention was all focused inwards on herself .
20 If it stimulates you to dissent , it is precisely because it is so closely pondered in its own terms and it never , throughout its four hours , loosens its grip on you .
21 Smallest and least distinctive small European bird of prey , most easily told by its flight , habitat and general habits .
22 MOSCOW — Nagorny Karabakh , already effectively partitioned between its feuding Armenian and Azerbaijani communities into two armed camps , was yesterday facing further turmoil after the shooting by troops of an Armenian demonstrator in the capital , Stepanakert , on Tuesday , Rupert Cornwell writes .
23 With China 's international reputation already badly tarnished by its bloody suppression of protesters in Tiananmen Square , the Nobel Committee decision focuses attention on the use of equally brutal , though largely ignored , methods to silence opposition in the Himalayas .
24 The process is thus usually described in its anatomical form simply as the relationships between a number of development activities .
25 I agree with Mr. Beloff that there seems to be no direct authority on the question whether , and to what extent , the controlling authority owes a duty of fairness to the appointed representative thus indirectly affected by its decisions .
26 Continental companies are trying to muscle into the UK market where Hoffman La Roche , the leading Swiss pharmaceuticals group and the world 's biggest vitamin manufacturer , is already well established with its Redoxin range of vitamins .
27 By now , only seconds after the alarm had been raised , the fire was already well established along its full length .
28 The village will be a huddle of 100 American-style houses designed by Wigfall Group Practice , a firm already well known for its addiction to timber-frame construction .
29 To be sure , parliament is not the only source of authority : elections have become more and more highly valued as its main source .
30 In both cases revisionary work of this kind was embodied in a historical and political analysis of the relation of individual consciousness to society , from within the aegis of an Hegelian Marxism in some respects still impossibly bound to its own enlightenment heritage .
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