Example sentences of "its [noun] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This policy sets out the Company 's objectives to control the impact its activities have on the environment and shows its commitment to being an industry leader in its awareness of and approach to environmental issues .
2 ‘ This policy sets out the Company 's objectives to control the impact its activities have on the environment and shows its commitment to being an industry leader in its awareness of and approach to environmental issues .
3 bluntly , its skin fraying on the sharp stones ;
4 Its removal depends on the findings of a two-day symposium on bovine spongiform encephalopathy scheduled to be held in Brussels in September .
5 A long-standing Taiwanese prohibition on its entertainers performing on the mainland was lifted in February 1990 and restrictions on academic exchanges were also eased .
6 When set up as a Novell 3.11 file server the DC-2031 cached IDE host card only really made its presence felt on the 128Kb Sequential Read Test , improving performance by about 15 per cent .
7 It gave a last deep cry , its teeth closed on the empty air , and it fell to the ground .
8 Or is its action based on a bodily skill whose exercise requires no computations ?
9 Its methodology centres on an examination of the relationship between theory and practice ; teaching stresses the value of teamwork and collaboration .
10 IBM showed its offering running on an Enterprise System 9000MVS/ESA mainframe connected to a series of RS/6000 workstations and servers .
11 Bill looks at the Danish and then at the dog , its eyes fixed on the Danish .
12 They do n't know what its like to live on a pension .
13 A coach driver steered 27 elderly passengers to safety yesterday by crashing his vehicle into an empty house after its brakes failed on a steep hill in Paignton , Devon .
14 I ended up lying in the scrubby grass at the bottom of the hill , my knuckles white as I throttled the rabbit , swinging it in front of my face with its neck held on the thin black line of rubber tubing , now tied like a knot on a black string .
15 The hulking headquarters of the Office for National Security , which has branches across the country , stands behind a high wall , cameras on its roof trained on the streets all around .
16 Its future depends on a different kind of alliance with the class that created it who wo n't for much longer be reduced to the status of clients dependent on the whim of their political godfathers .
17 British Coal knows its future depends on the outcome of the election . ’
18 The insect also communicates through ripples , using its legs to tap on the surface of the water .
19 The London Borough of Hillingdon reckons that the cost of repairing its homes built on the Bison Wallframe system will cost between £1 and £3 billion .
20 The CEGB did eventually carry out its test drilling on the farm at Luxulyan .
21 It is beautifully proportioned with central , projecting porch , its columns supported on the backs of crouching lions , and with marble , sculptured panels on either side of the magnificent bronze doors by Niccolo and Gugliemo .
22 To commemorate this achievement the 34th 's successors parade with its drummers beating on the captured drums .
23 Its wealth depended on the scientists who worked in a large lab behind the administrative block .
24 The bullet traversed the skull and was deflected in its passage to emerge on the left side , shattering bones in the area of articulation of the lower jaw .
25 The main river of the strath is not called Conon but Meig and its headwaters rise on the slopes of Moruisg/Ceannaichean above Achnashellach , giving a through route which was once as busy as Strath Bran but now only sees the rare backpacker with an eye for good cross-country walking .
26 It drove to one side , then turned 90 degrees , its tracks skidding on the rubble .
27 It turned from the storm and from those inside the office block ; its need focusing on the ruined corpse that lay on the pavement next to it .
28 He defines such sociological groupings as ‘ homogeneous units ’ , which he admits ‘ is an elastic concept , its meaning depending on the context in which it is used ’ ( McGavran 1970:86 ) .
29 Ken Olisa , who left his position as head of Wang 's European operation shortly after the company filed for Chapter 11 is blaming the company 's problems on its failure to get on the Unix bandwagon in time : ‘ We missed the PC revolution and , having missed it , we missed everything else ’ , he says in an interview with the UK 's Computing .
30 In its earnest liberalism , the Arts Council still has its sights fixed on a conflict-free Utopia full of maximum diversity and minimum friction .
  Next page