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

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1 If it were possible in the residential care of young people to replace their sense of failure in personal relationships with successes , small or big , in other aspects of their lives , then the experience of residential care could be seen as beneficial in its own right , whatever the outcome of work to restore family relationships .
2 Within a modernist film criticism inflected by structuralism or poststructuralism , generic production is valued as different by its inability to resolve the social contradictions which its repetitions and conventions are there to repress .
3 Greater emphasis should also have been placed on the economic context in which disputes occur and on the state of political consensus — primarily , whether the trade unions are accepted in a ‘ partnership ’ role with the state , or are defined as problematic to its objectives ( Ragin et al , 1982:243 ) .
4 This is thought to include demanding a substantial fee for each transaction , indemnities against any change of government or government policy , and for the Government — not the banks — to be unequivocally identified as responsible for its introduction .
5 Much of this has to be regarded as heroic in its assumptions .
6 ( b ) Repeated loans Where the capital sum paid to the settlor is a sum paid by way of loan , then if one or more capital sums have previously been paid to the settlor by way of loan and wholly repaid , the amount of that capital sum shall be treated as equal to its excess ( if any ) over so much of the sum or sums previously paid as had already fallen to be treated as his income by virtue of s677(1) ( TA 1988 , s677(4) ( b ) ) .
7 Each national economy is not only seen as part of that world economic ( and social ) system , it is treated as subordinate to its global forces .
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