Example sentences of "this [noun sg] a " in BNC.

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1 Within this framework a wide range of other headings is covered , from gender to register , from implied reader to cinematic techniques , from deviation to rhyme , sound and rhythm .
2 In the process of this change a new society appeared , which has been called ‘ bastard feudalism ’ .
3 MODULES/ — provides a list of modules which give this user an interest in the DC .
4 At the end of this Parliament a new Millennium will be in view .
5 Matt white units and chrome tripod supports give this kitchen a hi-tech look .
6 If you have worries of this kind a visit to the local office of the Department of health and Social Security , plus an interview with a social worker at the local authority social services department , is a very wise move .
7 As a result of the impact of research of this kind a further third strand could be detected which devolved upon the investigation of earth hazards and of physical geography from a socioeconomic-viewpoint .
8 SUNKEN TREASURE Rickenbacker 650A Atlantis While it would be unfair to call this guitar a compromise on the part of Rickenbacker , the 650 is nevertheless a departure .
9 I like this guitar a lot .
10 They believe that with this unity a Labour Government becomes directly into view as the next stage on the road to working class power .
11 Sir Robert Mark goes on to tell us that after the prisoner 's appearance in court where , with his leg encased in plaster he was fined ‘ the customary ten shillings ’ , the violent navvy behaved like a perfect gent : Sir Robert Mark thus tries to squeeze out of this story a moral which points to the deteriorated relationship between the police and public .
12 As it is not recorded until the work of Hermann and Florence of Worcester , who states that the saint speared Swegen from his horse , it would not be impossible to consider this story a reaction to taxation by the Normans ; but if it did originate earlier it too conceivably had something to do with Edmund 's increasing popularity , and if Florence 's version was current in Cnut 's time he can not have been flattered by the notion that Edmund had disposed of his father in a similar way to that in which St Mercurius was believed to have killed the emperor Julian the Apostate .
13 Whatever the interpretation , it is plain that both Mark and the early Church saw in this story an illustration of the power of God to raise the dead .
14 The device in this case a Copper-7 is gently inserted into the womb through a narrow tube or ‘ introducer ’ .
15 However , in this case a decision must be made and is often given on the flimsiest of grounds ( though that is not the fault of the refereeing panel ) .
16 If we find cognisance flourishing where there is a set of actions as restricted as those of Christy Nolan 's , then how can reality be something that we posit as the limits of action : in this case a poor actor should have a correspondingly poor grasp of the real .
17 As yet there has been no other attempt to describe so vividly in dance the wish of any character , but in this case a puppet , to escape from prison .
18 In this case a strategy of building and strengthening an existing practice had combined with organizational arrangements to increase small farmers ' output .
19 Mr Justice Simon Brown said that shortly before the tribunal came to its decision in this case a tribunal chaired by Professor Jackson took a different approach in a similar case , Syed Jabar Hussain Shah .
20 Then I went through the samples in my kitchen and realised that , rather than look at the non-mainstream areas , I could look at wines from perfectly accepted areas that broke the usual conventions ; or in one brilliant example , I could see what great traditional winemakers — in this case a pair of Burgundian grandees — could do when they decided to rough it a bit in France 's far south .
21 In this case a combination of geological evidence and the evidence of the shape of the animal itself has been used to say something about how the animal lived .
22 In this case a child 's shortest distance to school along public thoroughfares was just less than 3 miles .
23 Also , it has been noted that men who carry another extra chromosome — in this case a Y chromosome , which is the one that determines maleness — are unusually tall and display aggressive antisocial behavior .
24 The creation of a new culture , in this case a kind of Islamic secularism , is easiest for those slightly alienated from the customs of the society .
25 It will also take the former Model 3 but in this case a P adapter is required in place of the rotating back .
26 In this case a budding urethral neurosis was nipped before it could really blossom .
27 Satirical description of a type found at all social gatherings ( in this case a group of habitués of a public-house parlour ) who holds forth in an oracular manner on public affairs .
28 In this case a general superposition of solutions is possible , as illustrated in ( 10.16 ) together with ( 10.20 ) .
29 In this case a possible further extension beyond the horizon would present no problems .
30 Here the intestate heir is again the nearest agnate , who is in this case a brother .
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