Example sentences of "[coord] is [vb pp] [prep] its " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( a ) Child at risk Under s47 a local authority must investigate the circumstances of any child who lives or is found in its area : ( i ) if informed that the child is the subject of an emergency protection order or is in police protection ; or ( ii ) it has reasonable cause to suspect that the child is suffering , or is likely to suffer , significant harm ( s47(1) ) . |
| 2 | What matters is not its conformity to rules , but the fact that it communicates and is recognized by its receivers as coherent . |
| 3 | Nato is served by an integrated military command structure , from which France withdrew in 1965 as the result of General de Gaulle 's hostility to ‘ Anglo-Saxon domination ’ , although she remains a signatory to the Treaty and is bound by its terms . |
| 4 | Good luck is related to the literal translation of ‘ Swastika ’ which is ‘ well-being ’ , and is understood in its mundane aspect by most people . |
| 5 | Pont l'Eveque is one of the oldest of all the cheeses made in Normandy and is distinguished by its square shape , being packed in small boxes similar to those for Camembert . |
| 6 | ‘ The Vampire was the second jet aircraft to go into RAF service and is recognised by its distinctive twin-boom tail section , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Each cylinder head ( ‘ pot ’ ) is individually cleaned and is readied for its own route through the system . |
| 8 | the exercise of power is not the unconditional outcome of a Mechanical clash of wills but has definite social and material conditions of existence and is circumscribed through its links with other determinations in a social formation . |
| 9 | By learning to control its basic instinctual drives , the ego establishes its mastery over them and is freed from its enslavement to them . |
| 10 | It is Britain 's largest , tax-exempt Friendly Society and is owned by its members — people like you . |
| 11 | In general arrangement , the skeletal muscular system corresponds with the segmentation of the body and is shown in its least modified form in some apterygotes , the lower Pterygota and many larvae . |
| 12 | Both started from the concept that each component in the system is defined as a separate item within the data base , and is drawn in its own local space domain . |
| 13 | The madrigal is nearly always ‘ through composed ’ even when , exceptionally , the text is strophic ; the music of the chanson carries the text and is moulded by its symmetry while that of the madrigal more closely reflects the details of an often much freer text . |
| 14 | It belongs to the church and is used by its laymen for committees and administering charity . |
| 15 | FCSI is currently under the management of Hewlett-Packard Co 's Components Group and is headquartered in its San Jose , California facility . |
| 16 | Divided into forty-four brief chapters and illustrated by a large selection of good colour reproductions , it is the catalogue raisonné 's more discursive and speculative companion and is recommended for its explanation of Magritte 's compositions and for comment on his relationship with artists , critics , poets , dealers and collectors . |
| 17 | It occurs all over the hierarchy , but is seen in its most blatant form at the second level . |