Example sentences of "this [noun] [be] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The central question in this framework is how the production and growth ( accumulation ) of the advanced capitalist economies is regulated .
2 This change was essentially the outcome of concern for prevention in the child care field .
3 This complexity is partly the result of the ‘ entrenched multi-unionism ’ ( Pendleton 1986 : ch. 4 ) which characterizes the machinery .
4 It is not however necessary to decide the point in the present case , and in any event cases of this kind are generally the subject of statutory régimes which legislate for the circumstances in which money so paid either must or may be repaid .
5 Hidden commitments of this kind are often the result of using particular words ( here , " the " ) or phrases or constructions .
6 She rose and the apron made a tissue-paper sound , ‘ And we have to bear in mind , Miss Thorne , that for many people a hospital of this kind is not the answer .
7 What is remarkable about this story is how the mother finally found peace and came to terms with her daughter 's life as well as her death .
8 His greatest achievements in this field were undoubtedly the Enigma Variations of Elgar and four dances from Sir Arthur Bliss 's ballet Checkmate , though even a short hymn setting was done to perfection .
9 However , an interesting feature of this case is how the prosecution likened the girl to a ‘ Lolita ’ .
10 Among the issues raised by this case were how the court was to go about deciding exactly what powers Parliament had intended to give to the GLC in relation to London Transport ; whether the GLC owed a duty to its ratepayers not to spend the rates on large subsidies for travellers ; whether the GLC was entitled to implement its cheap fares policy just because it had been a major issue in the recent GLC elections ; the extent to which central government ought to control local authority spending ; whether and to what extent public transport ought to be treated as a public service or , on the other hand , as a business which has to break even or make a profit .
11 Er against the cost of government changes so this last part of this budget is actually the cost of making up for government cuts and section of and we 're disappointed that Conservatives decided to cut the section they were funding for next year .
12 You 'll notice that the damage in this instance is actually the result of the acute inflammatory response , not particularly some form of direct noxious effect of the organism , so the contribution of the host is absolutely critical .
13 This building was probably the gate-house to the hostelry .
14 Built in the 18th century , this building was once the residence of Prince Carrega Bertolini .
15 Interestingly , the largest structure in this formulation is not the exchange or transaction of the Birmingham School analyses , but a claim by one speaker which gives rise to fixed possibilities for moves of support or counter claim , in patterns referred to as context spaces .
16 The lexical shift from immediate perception to inference is perhaps most obvious with the verb feel : with the to infinitive , as in ( 40 ) above , this verb is practically the equivalent of think .
17 Fisher saw that this mind was not the grammarian or writer of Greek and Latin prose such as Cambridge liked , but was a meditative , half-philosophical mind , which might be better suited in the Oxford school .
18 The only exception to this rule is when the Attorney-General enters a nolle prosequi which can be done at any stage of the proceedings .
19 The only exception to this rule is where the value has been fraudulently inflated by the Policyholder .
20 Although adults and good spellers can also get mixed up with these , especially when they are writing quickly , this confusion is often the sign of weak visual memory .
21 The essence of discussion in this chapter is therefore the expression of meaning of one language in another language .
22 It used to be the custom that the issue of the writ should be moved by chief whip of the party in the House of Commons a member of which had held the seat prior to its vacation , but this practice was occasionally the subject of abuse by the moving party being reluctant , by reason of its unpopularity in the country and consequent fear of being humiliated in a poll , Constituents in one instance were left unrepresented for over nine months .
23 Was it possible this urchin was really the repository of cataclysmic sexuality as Ewan claimed ?
24 This topography is probably the result of seismic waves radiating from the Caloris impact , which would be refocused on the opposite side of Mercury .
25 Incorporated in this revolt was both the resurrection of classical principles and the development of new ones that appear to be incompatible .
26 The significant points to note from this passage are firstly the way in which the blood of delivery is unclean ; secondly the way in which in the case of a boy 's birth circumcision intrudes in the text and interrupts both the period of the mother 's pollution and the account of that pollution ; and thirdly , the way in which the woman is finally cleansed of her impurity through the blood of sacrifice as administered by a circumcised male .
27 This act was almost the downfall of Will Darrel .
28 When it is said that the continuation of the sterling area was an ‘ implicit ’ decision ( in sharp contrast to the debates on overseas expenditure ) the point being made is that this continuation was not the result , it would seem , of any debate within the Attlee government .
29 Although presenters are encouraged to take an active part in preparing their programmes , this work is basically the responsibility of producers .
30 An extensive treatment of this issue is not the concern of this book , and it is assumed that the reader has already made a study of it elsewhere , usually in some introductory study of economics .
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