Example sentences of "this [noun] [subord] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not necessary , however , to see this change as predominantly the result of changes in the organisation of their manufacture . |
| 2 | Now there is more to this passage than either the story that it heralds , poignant and memorable though that is , or the condescending tone of the last sentence , for the innocence Davin embodies brings to Stephen as a brute fact from the real world the missing half of a truth which Stephen has known but so far been unable to admit even to himself , and which will go on mattering to Joyce for many years . |
| 3 | The description of the Count as Alfonso 's " friend " suggests that there was more to this incident than simply the curbing of an unruly vassal . |
| 4 | She spoke his name again , quietly this time because now the anger was seeping away , to be replaced by misery . |
| 5 | However , there is no offence against this regulation if only the tail pipe ( i.e. the piece leading the gases into the atmosphere from the end of the silencer which is the furthest from the engine ) is defective , as the gases will have passed through the silencer . |