Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [verb] its " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the EC Commission doubted America could provide a global standard , even though Europe 's attempts to set its own standard are mired . |
| 2 | The dramatic July developments were triggered by the government 's attempts to use its new legislative majority to circumvent normal procedure and enact a series of controversial measures prior to the conclusion of the current legislative session in late July . |
| 3 | Seriously , Wide Awake 's begrudging attitude towards the Lower Ormeau 's attempts to boost its morale is as shameful as it is wrong . |
| 4 | In some cases the government 's attempts to tighten its control and impose administrative and cultural uniformity created nationalist opposition where virtually none had existed : this was most evident in the Baltic provinces dominated by a Germanic aristocracy and in the semi-autonomous Duchy of Finland . |
| 5 | In areas such as the Baltic provinces and the semi-autonomous Duchy of Finland , the government 's attempts to tighten its control and impose administrative and cultural uniformity created nationalist opposition where little had existed . |
| 6 | In long-run equilibrium , we would expect the real return on a firm 's investments to equal its cost of capital , i.e. r= p . |
| 7 | The first , shown at the beginning of October , included an interview with Corporate Affairs Minister Neil Hamilton , discussed the Institute of Taxation 's fears about the ICAEW Tax Faculty 's proposals to set its own examinations , and looked at three training issues : cashflow statements , the new Inland Revenue rules on company cars , and the Government proposals on compulsory competitive training . |
| 8 | Early foreign residents were exposed to sporadic physical attacks by extreme anti-foreign elements , and anti-foreignism continued to be exploited by the Bakufu 's enemies to compound its political difficulties . |
| 9 | On the same day , in order to allow a rescue operation , the Dáil approved measures temporarily protecting the company from its creditors and in late January 1991 the Dublin High Court approved a rescue package worked out by the group 's creditors to restructure its debt , which had by then reached I£512 million . |
| 10 | Though a home-grown solution would please Norwegian nationalists , it is not clear whether the domestic bidders would have enough money left after repaying UNI 's creditors to develop its business . |
| 11 | One casualty of the war was the British Deaf & Dumb Association 's plans to celebrate its Jubilee year in 1940 . |
| 12 | Armenia 's plans to introduce its own currency were completing their preparatory phase , according to Vice-President and head of the government Gagik Arutyunyan on June 6 . |
| 13 | There the voter chooses just one candidate on a list ; the total number of votes received by a party 's candidates determines its proportionate entitlement of seats ; and the candidates elected to fill them are those who have the most votes . |
| 14 | Each of London 's districts possessed its own distinctive character , an individuality that marked it off from its neighbours either by topographical features and architectural appearance or by social and occupational structure . |
| 15 | In fact , the insect 's eyes assess its speed relative to the ground , and this visual information has overall control . |
| 16 | One practice has used last year 's savings to clear its waiting list totally for eye , orthopaedic , and ear , nose , and throat surgery by purchasing the operations from the private sector . |
| 17 | The Canadian visit 's all part of a concerted effort by the centre 's administrators to keep its members immersed in their own culture . |
| 18 | Although the latter 's earnings fell its dividend is handsomely covered , while a company like Rentokil is growing so healthily that it can afford to pay out the extra £1 million that its generosity has cost . |
| 19 | When Clarke wanted to prove the adequacy of CSM 's resources to do its work he cited the fact that , in the three years since the government came to office in 1979 , these had risen from £1.1 to £1.2 million a year — a cut in real terms , according to the retail price index , of well over 20 per cent . |
| 20 | Each of C&P 's businesses has its own important role . |
| 21 | Yugoslavia 's efforts to tackle its economic crisis received a blow yesterday when Serbia , the largest republic , and Vojvodina province rejected the government 's emergency recovery plan . |
| 22 | The party 's efforts to save its skin will be tested on June 17th , when its delayed seventh congress is due to start . |
| 23 | Instead of agonising over an indefinable concept of pain , why do we not simply study the individual 's efforts to stabilise its internal environment and then aid it or , at least , not intrude on those efforts without good reason ? |
| 24 | This is in line with the company 's efforts to raise its public image which have already resulted in a survey of client satisfaction , increased press coverage , the production of new marketing materials and a new house style . |
| 25 | The reaction of the CPSU to Gorbachev 's reforms highlighted its weaknesses . |
| 26 | A touch of restraint on his horse 's reins to reduce its gallop and an extravagant sign of the cross were the best amends he could make this time for his inability to comply . |
| 27 | However , these cases will be rare , and probably the only exception encountered with any frequency will be the appointment of a company 's auditors to value its shares . |
| 28 | Next , and perhaps more significantly , the article recounts the historical perspective in which LEGA 's leaders see its development : |
| 29 | It is not in the company 's interests to encourage its consumers or its employees to abuse alcohol . |
| 30 | For example , one vital task undertaken by the clerks was a quinquennial valuation which ensured that the company 's assets matched its actuarial liabilities . |