Example sentences of "its [noun] [conj] in [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He considers that our society is a secularist one , not in its values but in its rejection of the beliefs supporting those values . |
| 2 | He is present in its ministry , in its preaching , in its sacraments , in its prayers and in its witness . |
| 3 | The more one looks at it , the more interesting this field becomes , both in its applications and in its wider implications for medicine as a whole . |
| 4 | Ignorance leads to frustration and ( because science is so obviously powerful , both in the depth of its ideas and in its effects on the world ) to fear . |
| 5 | The confidence of the Federation was well founded in its victories over the union , in its membership and in its resources . |
| 6 | It is her case that the university has failed either in the proper interpretation of its statutes or in their proper application . |
| 7 | Italy 's intellectual and creative centre , it has always taken both sides of any argument and its contradictions are everywhere reflected in its art and in its culture . |
| 8 | This notwithstanding , the Treaty on European Union differs from previous Community treaties in its scope and in its ambition . |
| 9 | As a leading historian of medieval technology has remarked , ‘ No European community felt able to hold up its head unless in its midst the planets wheeled in cycles and epicycles , whilst angels trumpeted and countermarched at the booming of the hours . ’ |
| 10 | Rationality , both in its definition and in its realization , is not ‘ given ’ in any absolute sense . |
| 11 | Russia has plainly concluded that continuing the proxy war , in which Russia supports Vietnam and China finances the Khmers Rouges , is hurting the Soviet Union too much both in its pocket and in its big Asian aim of better relations with China . |
| 12 | It has very strict rules , both in its Charter and in its own Guide to Producers , but these have been increasingly flouted . |
| 13 | That experience was to prove singularly rich in its diversity and in its legacy of Sussex church architecture . |
| 14 | The SLF recommends to its members that in their own interests , and in the interests of their employees , they rebrief their staff on the need to use only legal means of management . |
| 15 | The college 's resources are as much if not more in its members as in its bricks and mortar . |
| 16 | So , at the time , when it was published , most readers would have regarded it as completely up to date in its , in its style and in its presentation . |
| 17 | They can be found in its phonology and in its vocabulary . |
| 18 | Adam 's main work , the Ars Disserendi , was a textbook of logic , novel in its approach and in its use of the newly translated Topics and Sophistical Refutations of Aristotle ; it stressed the importance of the mastery of language as a safeguard against sophisms . |
| 19 | In no other tradition of worship is the music so wholly integral to the Liturgy , in the character and style of its performance and in its marriage to actions and words . |
| 20 | However much , therefore , we might wish to point to Wordsworth 's poem as a pure organic growth , it does owe a great deal to previous epics , both in its form and in its religious content . |
| 21 | First , there can be defects in an enzyme , either in its amount or in its function , causing either a partial or total block at a specific point in a metabolic pathway . |
| 22 | San Gimignano is slightly apart from the other cities of Tuscany in that it seems to have had a relatively small element of hereditary feudal warriors among its citizens or in its contado . |
| 23 | Mention that a species is rare and the world wants it on its mantelpiece or in its collection . |
| 24 | The text 's intertexts are as operative in its reception as in its composition . |
| 25 | The building itself exists , although it is rather more prosaic in its material than in its imagined form ; it is close to the mansion and the brooding trees are gone . |
| 26 | The word fundamentalism is unfortunately used by the Western press as the ‘ thought represented by mediaeval Islam ’ — rather than Islam at its source or in its pristine form . |