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

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1 Part of the reason for this lies with the decentralised nature of the party membership records but it has also been conventional political wisdom that Conservative party members play an insignificant role in the determination of the party 's policies .
2 Part of the responsibility for this lies with the innate friendliness and courtesy of the peoples of Burma , and behind that the long record of the Buddhist tradition .
3 Much of this rankles with the present Conservative UK government and the Prime Minister openly criticises the ‘ nightmare ’ of a socialist European superstate run from Brussels .
4 This disagrees with the earlier claim by Eddy and Boornazian , but falls within the limits set by theorists ( including Sofia , himself a member of the group headed , alphabetically by Dunham ) on the basis of measurements of the solar constant .
5 This acts with the dissolved rock to form calcite crystals which build into often spectacular formations .
6 This compares with the 1987 figure of 3.6 per cent , which rose to 3.9 per cent for both 1989 and 1990 . ’
7 This compares with the 1975-76 epidemic which peaked at 350 cases per 100,000 and the 1968 flu epidemic which reached an incredible 918 cases per 100,000 of the population at its worst .
8 Again basically plastic and glass , with painted and sculpted detail , the full ( actually only three-sided ) model was 9 feet ( 2.75m ) at the base and 2 feet ( 75cm ) high , to represent a building some 1.7 miles ( 2.75km ) wide and 2500 feet ( 750m ) high , approaching 200 storeys in the middle ( this compares with the 110-storey twin blocks of the World Trade Centre in lower Manhattan ) — the Tyrell HQ is also doubled but only optically .
9 This conflicts with the general view held by other organisations which have considerable dealings with expatriates and their employers .
10 They may believe that this conflicts with the clinical autonomy that they traditionally enjoy .
11 Perhaps this conflicts with the realistic thrust of scientific linguistics , if this results in definitive interpretations based on the real nature of language .
12 This accords with the Indian idea of the Nada Bindu — the blue pearl out of which the Universe begins .
13 The consumption rate of ectotherm predators is equal to its own body weight every sixty days , and this contrasts with the mammalian rate of its own body-weight every 6.6 days for wild dogs , 8.0 for lions , and 10 days for cheetahs .
14 Since this heat transfer will occur only slowly the maximum uplift of the passive margin would probably occur as long as 60 Ma after rifting ; this contrasts with the non-uniform extension model in which uplift takes place concurrently with stretching and rifting .
15 This contrasts with the traditional Eurobond new issue system : banks in the underwriting group can sell below the issue price from the outset .
16 This contrasts with the orthodox monopoly union model , where membership is unaffected by wage changes .
17 This contrasts with the racial hatred offence , where the distribution must be to the public or a section of the public .
18 So we give them a twenty five per cent mark-up , and we reckon that this helps with the whole business of child-care , since we 're not ungenerous in the salaries we pay , fo for the start , adding , by adding twenty five per cent of that , we 're helping .
19 This coincides with the normal trading and credit arrangements of builders ' merchants and suppliers .
20 That traditional patriarchy , two classes walled off from each other yet co-existent , is disturbed by the elevation of a farmhouse into a cottage ornee ‘ with its viranda , French windows , and other prettinesses ’ , for this contends with the great house for the traveller 's eye .
21 It is thought that this reacts with the woody tissue of the veins to produce trichlorophenol or TCP and that residual moulds feed on this , producing a ‘ corked ’ -smelling compound .
22 This begins with the basic rule : Article 50 gives a quite strict definition of civilian , and Article 51 outlaws attacks on the civilian population and indiscriminate attacks .
23 A clear example of this arises with the famous example of the incest taboo , which has been discussed by Bateson ( this volume ) .
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