Example sentences of "its [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vertebrae in its backbone just behind its head have spikes on their lower surface which project downwards into its throat to form a small saw . |
| 2 | An unusual ‘ media village ’ , probably the first of its kind anywhere in the world , is transforming the life of a small Indonesian village , Minomartani , about nine kilometres from Yogyakarta . |
| 3 | The summit also now has a television mast , which can but be one of the most visible of its kind anywhere in the world , serving at once both to identify and to pollute the poor Pic du Midi . |
| 4 | The Empress Maria Theresa presided over a transformation of the Habsburg hereditary territories which was the greatest achievement of its kind anywhere in Europe during this period . |
| 5 | The search for Surere , the first of its kind ever to be conducted by the Medjays , had been organised with precision by Merymose . |
| 6 | Dartington had to change its course considerably in order to gain approval . |
| 7 | If he did , the probability is that his genetic inheritance played its part somewhere along the line . |
| 8 | And we know from opinion polls that most people now want Britain to play its part too in making the world a safer place . |
| 9 | The APU Working Party rested its case firmly on the philosophical groundwork of Best ( 1980 ) , who over recent years has pioneered the argument that the arts are amenable to judgments that are as ‘ objective ’ as those employed in scientific research . |
| 10 | In theory , it will be an independent body able to express its views publicly on issues concerned with any aspect of Scotland 's natural heritage . |
| 11 | But then the entire house , with its views out over the bay and the stunningly wild countryside , was a dream . |
| 12 | failing to adopt a comprehensive equal opportunities policy in relation to its activities both as a provider of educational/vocational services and an employer of staff ( in particular the failure to properly consider the need to employ an equal opportunities officer derived from the ethnic minorities using the GOQ provision of the Race Relations Act 1976 ) ; |
| 13 | failing to adopt a comprehensive equal opportunities policy in relation to its activities both as a provider of educational/vocational services and an employer of staff ; |
| 14 | The political situation in Germany before 1914 , in which parties had no direct role in the formation of the Imperial Government , which functioned independently of them , meant that the SPD had no reason to think of its activities mainly in parliamentary terms . |
| 15 | The bureaucratic-technical class does not have control over the means of production , but does have control over labour power and , unlike the dominant class , finds its remuneration not in profits but in salaries and fees . |
| 16 | But sources close to the Vienna talks said that the most difficult issue remained opposition by Kuwait to an OPEC quota which would limit its build up in production in the aftermath of the Gulf war . |
| 17 | Voters had limited information about the policy positions of the parties and often supported a party in spite of its policies instead of because of them . |
| 18 | Many others joined the SPD , and eventually had a major influence on changing its policies back into a more radical line than the Bad Godesberg programme . |
| 19 | Very often , even though the planes came back safely , there would be dead and injured on board , and sometimes a damaged aircraft would have been unable to release its bombs either over the target or in the North Sea on the way home and would have to land back at base with the bombs still on board . |
| 20 | I wish to move a petition signed by four hundred and one people organised by the Hikehams Community Association asking the full county council to freeze its decision on of the Hikehams and Moat er merger issue . |
| 21 | As regards Article 8 , by a majority of 12 to 3 , the court rested its decision ultimately on the notion of striking a fair balance between the interests of Rees and those of the British government . |
| 22 | The Nagorny Karabakh Supreme Soviet presidium on July 1 reversed its decision not to be represented at the Rome negotiations [ see p. 38975 ] . |
| 23 | The present Government 's policy is to base its decision solely on competition considerations unless there are very exceptional reasons to do otherwise . |
| 24 | Congress , this simply calls for the Labour Party , like the G M B and its experience yesterday in awarding like the gold badge to show and acknowledge long serving members with award of some sort of recognition . |
| 25 | Indeed one major publishing chain , having taken our advice , is now in the throes of turning virtually all its titles over to desktop publishing . |
| 26 | The end product could be a jointly-owned network ( unless the Reagan administration decides , instead , to sell its satellites off to private enterprise ) . |
| 27 | The solution is to step outside the argument for a moment and attempt to change its direction instead of getting caught up and caught out by arguing on their terms . |
| 28 | The Football League had been founded as recently as 1888 , with its base firmly in the North and Midlands . |
| 29 | We 've come to do Merry Monk , an HVS at its left-hand end which requires us to traverse carefully along its base just above the slow-moving water , grasping strange iron spikes driven into the rock . |
| 30 | If such a lizard is caught by the body , it is still the tail that snaps off , separating from its base independently of any external pressure . |