Example sentences of "[prep] its " in BNC.

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1 The main object of this project is to trace out the life-history of the Keynesian Revolution--from its sources in Keynes ' own ‘ life and times ’ down to its expiry in the wake of the second oil shock in 1979 .
2 Once operational , the existing scouring machine presently located in the dye house will be moved along-side its new partner , where foundation work has already been completed for this major operation .
3 A report has been published which looks at the operation of the new Mental Illness Specific Grant in the first few months after its introduction in April this year .
4 After its well publicised trials and tribulations , limited electric working from St Pancras commenced on 28 March and the electric service was officially inaugurated by the Secretary of State , Tom King , on 15 July .
5 Station Breakthrough : the first Casey Jones fast food restaurant , at Waterloo , seen here soon after its opening in October 1980 .
6 After its underground journey through the Gaping Gill/Ingleborough system , Clapham Beck resurfaces nearby and the gentle , bubbling stream continues along its way through delightful landscaped woodlands in lower Clapdale .
7 In addition , the last radio reports purportedly from the Rose-Noelle had been received on 6 and 9 June — days after its capsize — the latter giving its position as near the Kermadec islands , en route to Tonga and 620 miles north of Auckland .
8 The scene is Troy immediately after its fall .
9 THE first antiques ‘ freesheet ’ is claiming to have topped the circulation of every other antiques magazine just four months ( and one issue ) after its launch .
10 Labour 's lead over the Conservatives increased to 9.5 points after its party conference and the rise in interest rates last week , according to a Gallup poll in today 's Daily Telegraph .
11 It metamorphosed to Wine Rack after its conversion to wine merchant lookalike with bottle green colour , smart wooden shelves , wine casks and wicker baskets on the floor for added ambience , and bottles labelled by country of origin with tasting notes attached .
12 Many Conservatives still recalled the disarray into which the Macmillan administration had plunged after its striking election victory in 1959 .
13 Furthermore , as the gilded eagle seems poised for take-off to do battle with enemy hordes coming from the south-east , the memorial seems to have anticipated most aptly the events that followed 17 years after its unveiling .
14 They buy from it and the design group has to look after its own destiny and its own profitability .
15 Eight years after its launch , the 205 remains among the front-runners at the top of the small hatchback class .
16 Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season .
17 Bewl Valley is beginning to reap the benefits after its first crop in 1987 .
18 The resulting Palache Report , named after its chairman and published by the CFC in 1944 , articulated Balcon 's concern that the British cinema was becoming a ‘ channel for disseminating the ideas and aspirations , no matter how worthy in themselves , of one or two dominating personalities in this country , ’ and backed his view that the British industry should concentrate on a regular output of low-budget , authentically British films .
19 If the company does n't look after its documents , does it give it a justification for a journalist being asked to reveal his source ? ’
20 JOHNSON MATTHEY , the precious metals to chemicals group , was given a respite from takeover speculation yesterday after its biggest shareholder , Charter Consolidated , said it had no plans to change its 38 per cent stake .
21 The Home Office is planning tougher powers against laundering by adding extra clauses to the Criminal Justice ( International Co-operation ) Bill after its second reading this month .
22 JOHNSON MATTHEY , the precious metals to chemicals group , was given a respite from takeover speculation yesterday after its biggest shareholder , Charter Consolidated , said it had no plans to change its 38 per cent stake .
23 New Zealand pulp and paper makers Fletcher Challenge is well on the way to taking over UK Paper after its surprise 375p a share bid .
24 However , there were indications last night that some Communist deputies may seek to complicate the vote , by not turning up in sufficient numbers , or to delay it , possibly by as much as three weeks , to allow their own party to re-group after its recent humiliations .
25 Kelly implied that each case had been judged on its merits , but the previous fines were criticised by politicians and police as being too lenient and the FA can expect more of the same after its latest decision .
26 Four years after its launch , London 's Third Market sank .
27 In 1987 he took over Ronald Reagan 's bickering AIDS commission after its previous chairman resigned in a huff .
28 The signs are that West Germany will still insist that the EMU negotiations start after its election on December 2nd , not least because the fusion of the Ostmark and the D-mark will inevitably distract minds in the Bundesbank and the finance ministry that could otherwise be thinking about EMU .
29 If Iran , weary and broke after its war with Iraq , has waved goodbye to its proselytising days , this is a valid reason for easing it out of its isolation and back to the position in Gulf politics which , from the shah on , it has craved and which reflects the size of its population and length of its coastline .
30 Not long after its foundation , Thomas Sprat was commissioned to write the Society 's History .
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