Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This finding concurs with the personal study of Payne-James . |
| 2 | This heritage comes from a colonial model of top-down health care where the doctor , the matron and the administrator head three parallel hierarchies staffed by ranks of nurses and clerks . |
| 3 | This judgement applies to the I- dominant poems ( 88 , 89 ) as to the Thou- dominant ones , such as 35 , where after the first quatrain excusing the Friend 's faults ( ‘ No more be griev 'd at that which thou hast done ’ ) the second suddenly recoils on itself : This is indeed to bring a plea ‘ 'gainst myself ’ , to become an accomplice or ‘ accessory ’ , plunging oneself in ‘ civil war ’ . |
| 4 | In many countries this elite acts as the chief negotiator with transnational companies and therefore its members become beneficiaries from negotiations with logging contractors , purchase of agricultural estates , permission to sell agricultural inputs , purchase of agricultural inputs , and other policy measures . |
| 5 | This story improves on the original version emanating from Arran himself , that the king was almost dead when Beaton took his hand and traced his signature . |
| 6 | This case points to a possible role for moderate hypothermia in preventing hepatitis secondary to ingestion of paracetamol , when it might be used as an adjunct to treatment with acetylcysteine or haemoperfusion in high risk cases . |
| 7 | This case arises from an undercover police operation said to be unique in this country . |
| 8 | Above : This camcorder comes with a detachable 6-watt video light to help brighten up shots taken in dark conditions . |
| 9 | This interaction depends on the extensive twist introduced in these strands by conserved β- bulges . |
| 10 | This technique fails for the central question of how to write the relativistic law of gravitation because Newton 's law of gravitation is not compatible with SR and so we lack a starting point . |
| 11 | When they finally appear , they turn out — in what for this play amounts to a considerable comic twist — to have been fitted with the wrong plug . |
| 12 | This sensor consists of an ordinary mercury tilt switch mounted at an angle so that the small mercury bead encapsulated in the switch easily rolls on and off the contacts as the switch encounters movement . |
| 13 | This direction coincides with the maximum horizontal stress direction predicted from the break-out orientation . |
| 14 | Inevitably those few insiders who do undertake postgraduate research in the social sciences are aware that they are involved in the creation of ‘ clap trap ’ , and must know that this denigration stems from the implicit threat they pose to the structures of pedagogy and institutional power . |
| 15 | As a consequence this response breaks with the traditional obsession of the mainstream of corporate law scholarship . |
| 16 | This provision allows for a unilateral decision of suspension by a State that does not claim to be specially affected by the breach where it feels the consequences of the breach undermines the entire Convention . |
| 17 | This division extends across a whole range of social activities . |
| 18 | The 0.1% productivity rise in the first six months of this recession compares with an average fall of 1.2% ( at an annual rate ) in the same period of the past four recessions . |
| 19 | None the less , this description serves as a useful goal to which countries can aspire . |
| 20 | Indirect evidence for this hypothesis comes from a recent study where urinary and faecal concentrations of 5-ASA and Ac-ASA were measured after taking both 5-ASA and Ac-ASA by either the oral or rectal route in human volunteers . |
| 21 | The latter is one of the characteristic features at Water Newton , where the most complicated street system known in this category lies within a walled area enclosing 18 ha ( 44 acres ) ; it should not be forgotten , though , that extensive ribbon developments also existed to north and south along Ermine Street ( see figs. 18 and 20 ) . |
| 22 | A badly-planned script , by contrast , necessarily leads to a badly-organized film , and the only reason anyone thinks otherwise is because so much seems to be going on during the shooting stage — money is spent , crowds of extras run in front of the cameras , tempers become heated and everybody becomes very tired — that the person trying to control this chaos appears to the casual observer as the only significant creative force . |
| 23 | This study differentiates between the three types of risk described in Chapter 1 , objective , estimated and subjective . |
| 24 | In conclusion , this study shows for the first time that reduced fetal growth is followed by higher death rates from cardiovascular disease in adult life . |
| 25 | Success or failure of this experiment depends on the basic human ability to impose a delay between the stimulus and the response . |
| 26 | This religion concentrates upon a particular person , Jesus of Nazareth , but in its definition of God it describes the divine being as a Trinity — that is to say three persons . |
| 27 | This term ends with a detailed introduction to the nature of ‘ narrative ’ , and of ‘ poetry ’ , within the context of a consideration of children reading and writing in school . |
| 28 | This reply comes in a stronger and a weaker form , but in either form it has clearly got some point . |
| 29 | This effect appears as an abnormal increase of the deep laterolog resistivity in formations capped by thick highly resistive beds , like the Zechstein evaporites . |
| 30 | This constancy indicates as a preliminary hypothesis that the meaning of luxury is deeply political : it manifests a concern on the part of society — or its authorities — to uphold a particular conception of public order . |