Example sentences of "to [pers pn] in its " in BNC.

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1 It certainly did n't appeal to them in its new form , as an international , populist sport .
2 Probably few people would adhere strictly to Comte 's scheme nowadays if it was presented to them in its original form , but nevertheless it does still seem to underpin the structure of first degree courses in the main natural sciences ( physics , chemistry , biochemistry , biology ) and the typical faculty demarcation between the natural and the social sciences .
3 Another native wood melick , Melica uniflora , was given to me in its variegated form .
4 … crime and folly and error can be as severely lashed , as virtue and morality can be upheld , by a series of amusing causes and effects , that entice the reader to take a medicine , which , although rendered agreeable to the palate , still produces the same internal benefit as if it had been presented to him in its crude state , in which it would either be refused or nauseated .
5 While the Council did not fully accept this viewpoint by any means , it owed a very great deal to it in its most influential formulations .
6 The ego reaches down to it in its ‘ lower ’ portions , and the repressed merges with the id .
7 I will refer to it in its re-amended form .
8 I have used therefore the word ‘ Nature ’ in the sense of the German ‘ Bedeutung ’ , as signifying that essential character of a part which belongs to it in its relation to a predetermined pattern , answering to the ‘ idea ’ of the Archetypical World in the Platonic cosmogony , which archetypical or primal pattern is the basis supporting all the modifications of such part for specific powers and actions in all animals possessing it …
9 Central government knew this would happen but did not want to admit to it in its plans .
10 It is important to remember that the Enlightenment as a set of economic or administrative reforms could be conscientiously and effectively applied by men indifferent or hostile to it in its higher sense as a movement transforming the human consciousness .
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