Example sentences of "where its [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | The public was putting its money where its heart was , and at the off Desert Orchid was 11–10 on favourite ( though he had opened in the betting at slightly shorter odds ) . |
2 | Now if she re-dialled she would only get the apartment ringing incessantly ; the call before she had lost and she had n't a clue where its destination was . |
3 | The Government controls Parliament 's time and it is therefore able to limit debate where its proposals are proving controversial or where a rational examination of them is turning out to be embarrassing . |
4 | There was n't earth behind , but another stone , a bigger one , chalk , and I could n't even find where its edge was . |
5 | Although there was a break in the snowfall , the wind still blew fiercely from the north , moaning round the house and whipping up the fallen snow so that it skimmed across the fields like fine powder , piling up in deep drifts where its progress was interrupted by hedgerows . |
6 | The Supreme Court enjoys an effective if indirect and delayed veto over legislation and executive actions , and where its decisions are based on the Constitution they may only be overridden by constitutional amendment ( involving the approval with two-thirds majorities , of the House and of the Senate , and of three-quarters of the states ) . |
7 | The unit moved to Loughborough University in 1976 , where its title was subsequently changed to the Centre for Library and Information Management ( CLAIM ) , and where its new objectives are to improve the effectiveness of service to users . |
8 | Only when Benazir its strict rules within its walls , so each household also has a well defined ‘ parish ’ where its members are allowed to operate . |
9 | Copper in contrast was not durable enough for big editions , and where its effects were desired it was increasingly replaced by steel ; but this was much less used than wood for works of science . |
10 | Rice was the staple crop which was grown in most villages where its cultivation was ecologically possible . |
11 | It was a yellow wagtail , seen from below , where its colours are finest . |
12 | The now complete wagon underframe was taken by traverser to the southern side of the New Body Shop , where its body was fitted in four stages . |
13 | Based on it management then devises a variety of systems to ensure that , from the employee 's standpoint , the top brass ‘ puts its money where its mouth is . ’ |
14 | The company is certainly putting its money where its mouth is . |
15 | Putting its money where its mouth is , Sun Microsystems Inc is downsizing its internal computer operations to the client-server model using Sparcstations and Sparcservers and is yanking out its mainframe . |
16 | Executive management must be willing to ‘ put its money where its mouth is ’ and use all kinds of resources — technical , consultative , and expert — in support of the change effort . |
17 | And of course what you really get from your membership is the satisfaction that your money and your support are going towards bird protection : that the RSPB will be putting its money where its mouth is . |
18 | The UN must now put its money where its mouth is . |
19 | If the Labour party had put its money where its mouth was and voted with us , the problem facing us today would not have arisen . |
20 | The church was therefore prepared to put its money where its mouth was : churchmen in Charles 's reign might complain bitterly of the economic burdens of military service and fiscal exactions borne by their particular churches , but they never questioned the right and duty of kings to impose these on the church at large in order to ensure the well-being of the Christian people . |
21 | The 11th segment is present in the adults of the lower orders where its tergum is represented by the epiproct above the anus ( often fused with the 10th tergum ) , while vestiges of its sternum are seen in the paraprocts which lie on either side of the anus ( Fig. 42 ) . |
22 | Yet , something more than the previous success , and consequent authority , of the Consumers ' Movement is needed to explain the apparently complacent appraisal of the Co-operative scene as Cole portrays it , the unregretting acceptance of the failure of Co-operative principle implicit in the virtual abandonment of the promotion of authentic Producer Co-operation , the strategic mistake of continuing , after Consumers ' Co-operation had so firmly established itself , to commit its resources solely to its own further development , and the failure to realise that where its attractions were not exclusively its own , industrial democracy attached uniquely to Producer Co-operation and so was an inalienable advantage . |
23 | A GHOST thought to haunt churches , where its appearance was an ill omen . |
24 | They are also transparent to ultraviolet light which they conduct , in the manner of an optical fibre , from the tip of the hair to the skin , where its energy is converted into heat . |
25 | The best known example of the phenomenon is in cells of the retina , where its effect is to heighten contrast . |
26 | Resistance to TMP is a growing problem in developing countries where its use is widespread because it is cheap and effective . |
27 | Obviously , the recorder was neither used to ‘ eavesdrop ’ on subjects nor in situations , such as the court-room , where its use was expressly forbidden . |
28 | The first was liquidated within our period by the abolition of slavery in the United States and in most parts of Latin America , except Brazil and Cuba where its days were numbered . |