Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [verb] its [adj] " 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 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Each of C&P 's businesses has its own important role . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 ? |
11 | 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 . |
12 | For example , one vital task undertaken by the clerks was a quinquennial valuation which ensured that the company 's assets matched its actuarial liabilities . |
13 | Solar energy is converted by cells on the Solar Car 's flanks to drive its electric motor and recharge its back-up batteries . |