Example sentences of "its [noun sg] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Jean-Marc Thiollay , ornithologist and government adviser on the environment , " French Guiana is unique in that it is the most densely wooded country in the world , the country with the smallest population and the only country of its kind with absolutely no protected zones . |
| 2 | The exposition extends its sympathy for both the younger and the older Wells , and good sense is lavished on the borderline books between — uneasy but stimulating mixtures like When the Sleeper A wakes and A Modern Utopia . |
| 3 | Just as Britain tried to ‘ deal with ’ water pollution with longer pipes and the principle of dilute and disperse , its reliance on exactly the same policy has drawn it into conflicts over air pollution . |
| 4 | NIH says that criticism of its response to both the report and the theft is unfair . |
| 5 | Since it was restructured five years ago ( see Nature 332 , 197 ; 1988 ) , the CSIR has tried to obtain a larger proportion of its income from both the private and public sectors for consulting . |
| 6 | There is a pouched mouse in Australia , though in this case the resemblance is not so close and it does not make its living in quite the same way . |
| 7 | They hung on to most of the key marginals , with Labour only managing to win three of the eight constituencies it hoped to capture despite increasing its vote in almost every seat . |
| 8 | But as the key diagram stands at the moment , because it goes north of Knaresborough in its indication of where the route proposal will be , I think if that i key diagram is to remain , it is right for the examination to consider what the need for that route is as opposed to a route or any other route which goes between Harrogate and Knaresborough . |
| 9 | Redcar sent off its bid with perhaps the most razzamatazz of all the Cleveland bidders . |
| 10 | LAGAN Valley Hospital can nearly double its workload with only a slight increase in costs , a public meeting has heard . |
| 11 | LAGAN Valley Hospital can nearly double its workload with only a slight increase in costs , a public meeting was told today . |
| 12 | Eva 's charm was having its effect on even the supposedly dour Scots . |
| 13 | Like the chimpanzees , the ability of bluetits to learn the complex series of manoeuvres required to release a peanut from a special trick-feeder is no more difficult than many of the activities it learns during the course of its life , seeking out insects and seeds from the most intricate of places , getting itself and its beak into just the right position to extract the desired morsel . |
| 14 | Run by the redoubtable Cheryl , the wonderful Aultnamain ( along with the Cluanie Inn , the only pub I know with its name on even the most basic Highland road map ) is a Sunday mecca for musos and the merely thirsty from all around . |
| 15 | His decisions and negotiations with the government shaped the manner in which the British Crown extended its control over both the Company and its Indian possessions , a process which culminated in the passing of the Regulating Act of 1773 . |
| 16 | The wild form of this bird , the rock dove , is not a great traveller and spends its life within quite a small home range . |
| 17 | In this image the state in liberal democracies is separated from its society by only a thin membrane of formal legality . |
| 18 | Prudence , amour propre and ‘ reason of state ’ give the Party an interest in maintaining its pre-eminence in both the military-technical and military-political realms . |
| 19 | Dennis Cunningham , joint managing director in a company which also has an extensive PR side , saw the need for a fuller client service some time ago and now it 's proving its worth to both the client and the company . |
| 20 | But at least as instructive is its analysis of why the problem has so burgeoned . |
| 21 | After a period of months , water finds its way into even the innermost air spaces , and the pumice becomes waterlogged and finally sinks . |
| 22 | In addition , the last radio reports purportedly from the Rose-Noelle had been received on 6 and 9 June — days after its capsize — the latter giving its position as near the Kermadec islands , en route to Tonga and 620 miles north of Auckland . |
| 23 | With sound , the garden can begin to work its magic on even the youngest ears . |
| 24 | In the meantime , the UK is now the third largest producer of beef and veal in the EEC , though its production of about a million tonnes is only half of that of France and it is only seventh in the table of per capita consumption at 22.3kg per annum . |
| 25 | Does subsidiarity mean that the Member States should be permitted to decide whether that decision is an individual matter or one for the national state to take on the basis of its view of where the best interests of |
| 26 | The Comintern 's attitude towards Latin America must be seen in the context of its view of how the national liberation movement in ‘ colonial ’ countries should be evaluated in relation to the world socialist revolution . |
| 27 | During most of its lifetime of about a billion years , the star will generate heat at its center by converting oxygen into helium . |
| 28 | In the jewellery and fashion industries , platinum continues to extend its appeal beyond just the very important market of Japan . |