Example sentences of "its [noun sg] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | At the end of its journey this energy is converted into heat , into further movement or deformation of the bodies in collision . |
| 32 | In its turn this superiority posed problems of collaboration with the allies — and indeed of the balance of forces between Romans and allies — which occasionally emerge from our sources ( for instance , Livy , 25.33.6 ) , but which no ancient writer analysed , not even Polybius . |
| 33 | His task force is set to deliver its report any day now . |
| 34 | And in response to the growing number of women presenting with problems associated with alcohol dependence , the Board in its report this year makes some moderate and practical proposals about the way in which alcohol might responsibly be marketed . |
| 35 | Its report this week says serious delays of up to a year in awarding benefit to some disabled people was ‘ tantamount to maladministration ’ . |
| 36 | Sure enough , Lewis Luther , or whoever , turned up in full Airborne rig — I was pretty sure it was the same bike and I made a note of its number this time — and they did the business as they had at Holborn . |
| 37 | Streamers of smoke and ash streaked the night sky , obliterating most of the stars , though one of Karkason 's egg-shaped moons shone through , reproducing its image some way off in the shiny lava as an illusory silver pool , a distorted cool medallion . |
| 38 | Table 6.1 suggests a way of drawing attention to what the spiritual dimension is , without giving the misleading impression of its being some kind of object . |
| 39 | Such technology , properly used , would more than pay its way , coming into its own during the intensity of an election but maintaining its worth all year round in enabling swift and efficient communication between headquarters and members . |
| 40 | It did this partly in support of its application that year for statutory recognition as a clearing house , and partly in response to developments in insolvency law . |
| 41 | The Royal Botanic Garden is an excellent example of a popular attraction which has made special improvements to allow thousands of disabled people to enjoy its beauty each year . |
| 42 | However , the truth is not quite as simple as this , because the planet does not exactly retrace its path each time it goes around the Sun . |
| 43 | Throughout its history this hallmark of the Association has been affirmed and strengthened again and again . |
| 44 | Of these , commencing its odyssey some time after Peter 's death , and with the participation of the Academy of Sciences , the most famous was the Second Kamchatka , or ‘ Great Northern ’ expedition , led by the Danish seaman , Vitus Bering , who was to lend his name to the narrow straits separating Siberia from the American continent at the northern extremity of the Pacific Ocean . |
| 45 | The gallery ‘ gelbe MUSIK ’ has been catering for the specialists and the curious for ten years and celebrates its anniversary this spring . |
| 46 | The newsletter rates HP the leading Unix vendor last year and expects it to consolidate its position this year with at least the 40% revenue increase it got last year on an 80% increase in shipped units . |
| 47 | The Nikkei index of share prices plunged by 3½ p.c. on both Tuesday and Wednesday , and whatever happened in the early hours of this morning , the index has lost nearly a quarter of its value this year and more than halved from its peak . |
| 48 | Both the USA and UK clearinghouses were set up to serve primarily the academic library sector , while USER from the outset made its target all library sectors . |
| 49 | Though Todi in later centuries was to be a Ghibelline city — and still wears on its face some Ghibelline emblems — it was one of many in Umbria in earlier centuries which was loosely embraced by the papal umbrella . |
| 50 | This the court now held to be a valid return , although a general one , and , since it did not disclose on its face any irregularity or wrongful cause , it precluded the intervention of the courts . |
| 51 | In its view this change would shift priorities from local to national interest and from regional economics to conservation . |
| 52 | The National Canine Defence League ( NCDL ) celebrates its centenary this year and Dogs Today has joined with the NCDL to sponsor Top Dog '91 . |
| 53 | The College is celebrating its centenary this year and this will be an opportunity for us to give thanks to God for its tremendous work in preparing men and women for christian service at home and abroad . |
| 54 | THE church which was founded in Belfast 's ‘ plain of the lambs ’ is celebrating its centenary this year . |
| 55 | The Cowal Highland Gathering , celebrating its centenary this year , is held in the picturesque town of Dunoon on the bands of the Clyde . |
| 56 | Is the Clio a pan-European standards-setter in the supermini class , or does its Gallic charm lose its appeal this side of the Channel ? |
| 57 | For the 1949 Lights , the Bandwagon was rebuilt as the Progress car , which changed its design each year . |