Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun sg] [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ rich ’ — which for this purpose means the top two-thirds of the population — pay in full for GP consultations and prescriptions ; they also pay £10 a day for hospital stays .
2 The east window of this chapel contains the only remaining fragments of 14th century glass .
3 A simple example of this calling takes the following form
4 The central core of this tendon takes the highest strain and in a typical speed injury , the inner core breaks first leaving a classic black hole effect in the centre of the tendon , seen on ultrasonic scans of the damaged leg .
5 Our research into the origins and operation of this service highlights the rhetorical nature of the altruistic model and illustrates the internal politics , both local and national , of the profession .
6 The government consider that our present constitutional arrangements continue to serve us well and that the citizen of this country enjoys the greatest degree of liberty that is compatible with the rights of others and the vital interests of the State … .
7 To set the scene for this latter article , and as a coda to the two special issues on hypertext that have just gone by , the writer of this editorial offers the following thoughts ( though these are definitely under the guise of Editorial Privilege , and from a non-expert viewpoint as far as hypertext is concerned ) .
8 The creation of this position reflects the continued growth of our business and our commitment to providing a quality service in Scotland .
9 The boundary between curriculum enhancement and the third TTT purpose , professional development , is not clear-cut : curriculum enhancement necessarily involves professional development but TTT of this kind acquires the latter label when its purposes are quite explicitly directed at improving teacher competence .
10 The iconography of this promise pervades the global media , and attracts the peoples of the whole world to the delusive and treacherous creed of the west .
11 Chapter 2 of this book covers the major theoretical approaches .
12 The substantive content of much of this research straddles the social , environmental and mathematical sciences .
13 The rest of this dissertation relates the various attempts made since 1979 to promote to the people of Bangladesh the idea that drinking an oral electrolyte solution is an effective method of replacing the fluids and minerals lost during diarrhoea .
14 Barro argues that the presence of this variable reflects the counter-cyclical response of money to the level of economic activity .
15 A further implication of this analysis concerns the related case in which the AB compound is used as the CS and pre-exposure is given to the A and B elements presented separately .
16 The availability of this information transforms the capital-investment analysis from opinion into diagnosis , that is , into the rational weighing of alternative assumptions .
17 The first part of this chapter describes the conceptual framework underlying our predictions about heroin use in Wirral , and is followed by an account of our second survey of problem drug use and our forecasts of future prevalence .
18 The first part of this chapter discusses the statutory basis of auditing under the headings : central government , local government , the National Health Service , and the nationalized industries .
19 The following sections of this chapter lists the full range of services that MAS and other departments are able to offer in conjunction with an acquisition .
20 However , farmers are n't the only group to value land and landscape and so the last section of this chapter examines the varying ways in which land and landscape can be assessed by other groups .
21 Even now , a former Member of this House leads the European peace efforts in Yugoslavia , a conflict into which the European Community has been drawn because of its geographical position and economic strength .
22 From the steady centre of this tranquillity flickers the occasional silver of snipe or redshank , like fish rising from the still heart of a pool .
23 The last part of this paper describes the Professional Studies course which is pursued by Junior students .
24 Many different kinds of activities contribute to maintaining a safe physical environment and , because most are essentially preventive in nature , the remainder of this section considers the following topics :
25 To allow us to compare community care plans without appearing overly judgemental , and to structure our discussion of the part played by care programming in different authorities ' policies for mental health , the rest of this section employs the biological concepts of assimilation and adaptation .
26 At the end of this street rises the dramatic s façade of the Church of St Thomas .
27 Thus in Arizona , the Redwall Limestone of this age forms the steepest cliff in the Grand Canyon ( plate 1.9 ) , and the name refers to the red staining of the rock from the overlying Permo-Triassic red beds , just as in the Avon Gorge at Bristol , the topmost Carboniferous Limestone is reddened by the overlying Permo-Triassic deposits .
28 Behind this instability lies the simple fact that for many commodities such as coffee and ground-nuts , demand in the industrialized world with its stable population has probably reached saturation point .
29 Behind this debate lies the deeper issue of the relationship between geographical change and national manufacturing change .
30 What we find is that the virtually unadapted fabliau of this kind , a version of the world of production , religion and sexual relationships ( which do not in this case imply reproduction ) is a literary genre that , allowed to follow its own logic to the very end , shames the active characters within the tale , which in this case includes the feigned narrator .
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