Example sentences of "[subord] this [noun sg] [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this disparity reflects the real world of budget limits , it could scupper the care programmes that the psychiatry department is meant to set up for seriously mentally ill patients and make planning for discharge more difficult . |
| 2 | We observed that deletions up to nt -531 did not impair transcriptional activity , although this region comprises the RARE sequence known to be responsible for the retinoic acid-mediated transcriptional enhancement . |
| 3 | It will be amazing if this government runs the full course and as we saw in nineteen nineties the Tories just love leadership elections putting the knife in . |
| 4 | If this treatment changes the fundamental disease process , a prolonged period of remission might be expected in these patients . |
| 5 | These are the social functions of contemporary states , even if this perspective overemphasises the oppressive nature of state apparatuses . |
| 6 | If this religion becomes the powerful complement to lawfully elected government , which would be a very desirable development , then those decisions would settle many controversial issues which at present are successfully resolved by neither statute-law , nor , to the slightest degree by a respected and accepted moral code . |
| 7 | It can be hard to predict where the familiar clusters of ash keys will appear , because this tree has the peculiar propensity of varying the sex of its flowers according to the season . |
| 8 | To overcome this difficulty , the estimated cumulative proportion of ulcers relapsing on each treatment was calculated using life tables and the log rank test as described by Peto et al because this method uses the actual duration of the ulcer free period for each patient and allows any censored data to be incorporated into the calculation up to the point at which the patient drops out of the trial . |
| 9 | While this interlude spoofs the love-suicide convention , though , Chubei 's story spectacularly dramatises it . |
| 10 | But though this world informs the real world , it does not have the power to change it , for Larry is unsuccessful in convincing others of the validity of his theory . |