Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] this [noun sg] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr. Gardiner argued that this case supported the Woolwich principle in as much as recovery depended solely upon the fact that the corporation had been placed by statute in a position of authority . |
| 2 | We noted that this switch entailed a move towards a more regressive system of taxation , i.e. one which takes a smaller proportion of higher incomes . |
| 3 | The government acknowledged that this merger posed no immediate risk to consumers , but reasoned that other chains in the area might follow the example . |
| 4 | Professor Fei Xiaotong of Beijing University was the chairman of the biggest Democratic party called the Democratic Alliance and he claimed that this party represented the interests of intellectuals and especially intellectuals involved in teaching ( Chan 1989 : 83 ) . |
| 5 | Mr. Gardiner submitted that this case supported the Woolwich principle because it showed that a sum unlawfully demanded as of right by a person in authority could be recovered . |
| 6 | A second later , I saw that this question had no psychic implication . |
| 7 | She felt that this sensationalism legitimated the passions within rational philosophy . |
| 8 | I knew that this spiral joined the crypt to the turret via the south-east corner of the tower . |
| 9 | The circumstances in which Anselm used the phrase Libertas Ecclesiae in these nine letters from 1101 to 1106 show that he knew that this phrase embodied the papal policy with which Hugh of Lyons had probably made him familiar , and which he was in duty bound to carry out in the matter of homage and investiture . |
| 10 | In 1985 , the British Psychological Society expressed the opposition it saw between women and good theory , when it claimed , as partial grounds for its refusal of a Psychology of Women Section , that the psychology of women ‘ lacks the necessary [ theoretical and methodological ] coherence to be the basis of a scientific Section of the Society ’ ( Newman 1985 : 2 ) , and questioned whether this subdiscipline had the range which a full Section of the Society requires . |
| 11 | The MNR had until this time boycotted the CSC because of a dispute over the provision of accommodation in Maputo for MNR delegates . |
| 12 | It simultaneously increased the surplus produced by the working class and ensured that this surplus found a market , generating steadily rising profits for the employers . |
| 13 | The Court of Appeal held that this reservation created a tenancy . |