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

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1 The overall effect of this hedging activity in recent years has been to reduce the group 's interest charge .
2 This finding conflicts with those of Bransford and Johnson ( 1972 ) and Dooling and Mullett ( 1973 ) who found that providing information about the theme or context of a passage after it had been presented did not improve performance , and so concluded that such information only affected the organisation carried out when the passage was memorised .
3 In other words , this model excludes from consideration the influences on policy-making which come from outside this officer–councillor elite ( Wilson , 1988 ) .
4 There was plenty of slate there but he he just slate mines would n't pay t to get these machines , and course this grant story this had you know millions of pounds of grants for these machines and that .
5 Despite the Hollywood in-jokes and the impressive visual sets , this grant indulgence soon fizzles out .
6 Through this grant workshop leaders from 1979 and 1981 BIS ALA pre-conferences will recreate their workshops on a range of continuing education topics .
7 Under this grant data will be collected ( using telephone surveys and direct interviews ) in 27 geographical locations .
8 Like Green 's compound , this iridium compound contains two hydrogen atoms that can be eliminated by light .
9 The main point on which this framework rests is the distinction , already made in The Meaning of Meaning , between two different functions of language .
10 To this framework people may add their own memorials to their loved ones , while the Association can ensure that memorials can benefit the living through undertaking projects such as Eagle Lodges and providing homes for the sick and elderly .
11 In the short term this brute force approach appears to be the best method of incorporating linguistic knowledge into computers .
12 I have yet to see much validation of this support women give each other , especially in working-class communities , which recognise it as a political affiliation , a movement .
13 Despite this support Baldwin found the heat , the ceremonial and the oratory oppressive , and the atmosphere uninspiring .
14 The only categories not eligible for this support scheme are art books , religion , military , children 's , poetry , drama , literary criticism , and popular genre fiction .
15 Kim Taylor says : ‘ This support scheme is particularly valuable .
16 The Primary Enterprise Pack — This support pack has been developed especially for primary school teachers by the Polytechnic of North London .
17 In the more restricted circumstances in Britain , where such households are smaller and contacts between women in different households in some respects more difficult , women lose something of this support network although they may gain a greater degree of independence in their interactions with men .
18 But will LEAs be able to refuse to be used in this support role ?
19 Review Meeting Priority : the priority for discussing this change request at the next Change Review Meeting
20 A date should be entered if the decision is deferred , to indicate when this Change Request will next be reviewed
21 And as if to point up this change Bukharin declared , ‘ Our Red Army , which is to an enormous extent composed of peasants , is the greatest cultural machine for the re-education of the peasantry , which leaves it with a new mentality . ’
22 This change process enabled the manufacturing entity to effect not only the required reduction in numbers of employees , but also an improvement in operation .
23 This change results in a wave of electrical activity passing down the nerve cell membrane — a wave called an action potential that in a few milliseconds passes from the cell body along the axon to the synapse .
24 This change results in the insertion of an amino acid ( X ) at position 201 of the B.subtilis ORF3 protein .
25 Right , if you just want to come out of there and we 'll just have a look at the plot of the residuals , if you plot the residuals the test for serial correlation there well the test for serial correlation , right , and try and determine whether there 's a auto regressive structure to those parameters and I think Steve was talking to you about er auto regressions , so what the computer is doing essentially , it is getting the residuals from the model raised and it 's regressing them right on the residuals in the previous period , right , and it 's testing whether this parameter row , right , is significantly different from zero right , now if this is , if row is significantly different from zero , let's say it 's nought point six , that implies the residuals in T are not independent of the residuals in T minus one .
26 The IX register is set to the address of this parameter table .
27 All divisions are defined in the core dtd with a content model including ‘ %component.seq ’ ; the exact value of this parameter entity will however be different in different bases .
28 Or is this coloration indicative of a further shift away from humanity , a progression to the extremes of ursinity ?
29 The final wave of the initial assault , LC Mechanised carrying jeeps and tanks , went by at 0415 , making a bow wave that flirted the canoe aside , and a quarter of an hour later this canoe team followed the craft ashore .
30 This computer system , like other multi-user mainframes , requires that each job or task be preceded by introductory commands and followed by terminating commands .
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