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

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1 This description introduces us to the tramp and gives us a rough picture of him .
2 Briefly explain what the result of this experiment tells you about the function of the title in this poem ( see p. 56 ) .
3 In a nationwide poll conducted in the second week after the massacre , the question was asked : ‘ Some people believe that this tragedy says something about the problem of male violence towards women .
4 Do you think that this tragedy says anything about the problem of male violence towards women ? ’
5 This chapter confines itself to the intangibles .
6 Notice that this condition says nothing about the possibility of proving that a topic referred to on a given occasion is the same as the topic referred to on a different occasion .
7 This episode leads me to the idea that at the physical level , there is a need for a philosophy to overcome disasters and fear , and also to help that majority of people who do not fulfil all their biological needs , and who have to sublimate them .
8 This parasite attaches itself to the mouths of fishes , sea-squirts , etc. 65 .
9 An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology .
10 Given the assertiveness and self-advertisement of modernization in Italian life across all forms of culture , from literature to political and social theory , during the 1960s and early 1970s , this return assumes something of the force of a revenge or , at any rate , a restitution .
11 This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese .
12 Its ancestor , Legacy , seemed to me to be very slow and cumbersome , whereas this incarnation lacks nothing in the speed department .
13 This distinction manifests itself in the fact that the " see that " paraphrase fits the second sentence very well but is very awkward for the first .
14 We hope that this prospectus provides you with the information you need .
15 See the but er , this room drives me up the wall !
16 This point leads us to the concept of meaning .
17 If this prophecy conveys anything of the sentiments of the Crowland community at the time , it must have been from congenial company hostile to Penda 's descendants that Aethelbald emerged to establish himself as king in Mercia , if not when Ceolred died ( ASC A , s.a. , 716 ) then certainly when an otherwise unknown Ceolwald , who may have succeeded Ceolred , died or was driven out .
18 They and others who employ what I term the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy appear , then , to believe that this model insulates them from the arguments I have been discussing .
19 This account says something about the nature of invention .
20 This version says nothing about the Israelites making a crossing .
21 THE publisher 's comment on this book compares it with The Organisation Man and Future Shock , claiming that once in a while a book so accurately captures ‘ … the essence of its time that it becomes the spokesman for that decade ’ .
22 This status exempts it from the need to obtain full FSA authorisation , but only while its FSA-regulated business is limited to " arranging deals in investments " .
23 This walk takes you on the coastal path around to Polkerris and then back to your start point on the Saints ' Way — a 35-mile route which crosses Cornwall from Padstow to Fowey .
24 This walk takes you through the Talybont Valley to the summit of Tor y Foel .
25 This walk takes you through the water meadows and along the towpaths of the Somerset moors .
26 This walk takes you through the National Trust for Scotland 's Kintail estate to the summit of Beinn Fhada .
27 This walk takes you through the heart of the reserve to Lochan a' Choire .
28 This walk takes you through the Whinlatter Forest and up through the trees to the top of Grisedale Pike at 2,593ft .
29 This walk takes you around the Tunstall Valley in the area around the Waskerley Beck .
30 This walk takes you by the River Bure to Upton Dyke and then back along quiet lanes and through woods and fields .
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