Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] that this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Curriculum managers reading this discussion may rightly feel that this magisterial balance has rather little to offer to their own pressing concerns .
2 I can only assume that this continuing violence to musical instruments is being pursued in the interests of ‘ entertaining ’ the majority of the audience ( who are non-musicians ) .
3 It so happens that this troublesome question , or complex of questions , is not raised by the piece in Eliot 's selection that I shall take to represent Pound 's criticism at its irreplaceable best .
4 Baldwin rightly thought that this particular bubble would be pricked over the weekend .
5 The defended sites in Britain have to be studied in detail against this development and I can only hope that this short contribution may help to inspire more thought and action along these lines of research .
6 As this growth is counteracted by thermal redispersion of the chains at the crystal-melt interface , the temperature must be low enough to ensure that this disordering process is minimal .
7 When he looked back later in life he did not think that this dark night was caused by what happened on the road at Godmanchester .
8 Where I differ from Bourdieu is that I do not think that this important distinction leads inevitably to absolute aesthetic relativism .
9 That particular single matter was not pursued by the ombudsman an and that therefore means that erm it is n't something that er he felt was a question of maladministration but I did want just to emphasise that this particular point , because in the more er i in the recent report to the Policy Resources Committee on ombudsman complaints , the number , and I ca n't recall exactly what the number was , but the number included in that report relating to planning matters was certainly higher than one , I think there were about half a dozen and what I wanted to take the opportunity of explaining was the , the majority of those all but the one that I 've now referred to , er where in fact relating to district matter planning applications and not to the County Council .
10 I can not doubt that this peculiar method which gave such valuable results in water-colour , influenced Cézanne to apply it at least to the early stages of his oil paintings , and that gradually it grew to be his habitual practice in the succeeding period .
11 I do not believe that this perceptual process is either universal or immutable , but it is ubiquitous and extremely potent .
12 He did not vouchsafe that this particular staffer was routinely tailed by the British secret services .
13 Bakhtiar finally understood that this own cause was lost .
14 This does not imply that this sociological approach would not be interested in the influences which inhibit some parents from looking after their children in a manner which lives up to the standards set by the rest of society .
15 Edward , who had probably shrewdly observed that this pretentious lordling , though haughty in manner , was a vacillating and easily manipulated nonentity , did not trouble even to be civil to his puppet or to Scottish laws and traditions .
16 I do not pretend that this hairy example will stand up to intensive and searching cross-cultural scrutiny , since the elements in the contrasted pairs weigh slightly differently in different cultures ; indeed , as with most linked social phenomena , one could find some cases of complete reversals ( or in Lévi-Straussian terminology , ‘ transformations ’ ) in which , as the old phrase has it , the extremes meet .
17 On that basis , Mr Williamson , and on the basis that you propose and acknowledge others do not accept that this new settlement should at least in this plan period be for about fourteen hundred dwellings , what level of employment land provision can be taken out of the Greater York figure and assumed to be in the new settlement ?
18 But yet we can not say that this notional world of human scientific description is the more fundamental physical reality to which all creatures relate .
19 We can not imagine that this inevitable development is what IBM sought when it hid its mainframe price list .
20 We further argued that this mass withdrawal of support from men had to happen quickly if the world were not to be destroyed by pollution or holocaust .
21 And very soon after that , Matilda was moved up into the top form where Miss Plimsoll quickly discovered that this amazing child was every bit as bright as Miss Honey had said .
22 Repealers quickly grasped that this parliamentary language surrounding prostitution and venereal disease increased their difficulties in launching an effective campaign .
23 Nearly 40 years on , I still feel that this basic theory has yet to be superseded , although anomalies have been found .
24 ‘ I never saw one thing she wanted that did not sell , ’ but nonetheless insisted that this undisciplined approach was unacceptable for a customer trying to furnish a house , who might have kept a sample for six weeks only to find she could not reorder the same fabric .
25 But The Sun thought that ‘ the meeting was a bogus one , if it was held at all ’ , further alleging that this clandestine organisation ( which said that it had met in secrecy because it feared Hooligan reprisals ) was a put-up job by someone in the pay of The Daily Telegraph .
26 Although there was not one single reason why Harry might suddenly see her not as a sister or friend but as a woman he might fall in love with , deep down inside she still hoped that this unlikely miracle could occur .
27 Moscucci further argues that this historical situation is fully comprehensible only if we take into account the 19th-century debates about femininity .
28 He noticed too that for the first time since he had arrived at the Cages there was a total silence , as if all the eagles , and all the imprisoned creatures thereabout had instinctively understood that this old eagle 's troubled painful words marked an end to a terrible life ; and perhaps in some strange way the beginning of something none dared hope might come to pass .
29 The Leftist Unity party is , in effect , led and controlled by the Spanish Communist Party , but Mr Anguita has wisely realised that this new name is less dangerous . ’
30 It is also recognized that this complex individual does not live in isolation but is in continual interaction with his or her environment , and that this must also be taken into account in both assessing the problem and planning the treatment .
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