Example sentences of "it [be] a [noun] in its " in BNC.

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1 Although the majority of scientists tend to be a little coy about metaphysical matters in their professional publications , they are often less so outside when writing elsewhere , being prone to describe the framework of presuppositions about perception within which they conduct their investigations as if it were a discovery in its own right and that ‘ discovery ’ an explanation of perception .
2 They use the idea for designing the interiors of buildings and so on ; essentially it 's a toy in its current form , but it gives you the idea .
3 And it is a trip in its own right , on the teller 's part .
4 When you put all these factors together it concerns me that nobody has been advancing the case that as with other districts , some other districts in York , it would be appropriate , even more appropriate in my view , that the migration assumption should be discounted , there are in my view special reasons why this should be the case , special reasons over and above tho those that have been applied , to the other districts , this in my view would be that the Greater York housing provision for all those reasons I 've just highlighted , should be reduced , should be reduced to the seventy five percent level , in other words that would be reducing it by between a thousand and twelve hundred and fifty houses , now I wo n't get on to the reason that the fact that that 's one reason why there 's no need for a new settlement , erm but it is a reason in its own right just to protect the character and the capacity requirements and the environmental sensitivities of the Greater York area .
5 It was a revelation in its heyday , but Viz is now starting to look rather tired .
6 However , the notion that it was a profession in its own right and there was a three-year course you could take rather amused me .
7 However , more recent sightings by Archbishop Trench in the sixteenth century suggest it was a beast in its own right :
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