Example sentences of "this [noun] [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This change may reflect a disillusionment with the cost-benefit approach and the realisation that while this attitude might be helpful in manufacturing industry it certainly did not work in the service industry to which most of the Highlands were exposed . |
| 2 | First , Nicholas Budgen , the somewhat maverick right-wing Tory MP , said on 5 December 1984 when receiving the Spectator Backbencher-of-the-Year Award , ‘ My hope is that this Parliament will see a restoration of Cabinet government . ’ |
| 3 | Local outlets of this Kind will have a choice of all sorts of garden plants , and nowadays , a separate area is often reserved specially for herbs . |
| 4 | The two and a half hour plenary session this afternoon will provide a forum to bring the insights of the workshops to everyone at the conference and to make practical suggestions for the way forward . |
| 5 | This technique can relate a shape to its dual , eg , a dual of a horizontal line is a vertical line . |
| 6 | This course should persuade a defendant who has raised a spurious latent defect defence to drop it : on the other hand , if such defence prevails , the plaintiff will have a valid claim against the producer . |
| 7 | A settlement for this provision would include a transfer of assets to an infant child absolutely so that any income which arises from that property transferred will be treated as the settlor 's . |
| 8 | I shall announce shortly details of rate poundages and the level of industrial derating for next year , but this reduction will ensure a cash decrease in the average poundage in Scotland , compared with an increase of 4.1 per cent . |
| 9 | The submaximal plateau was induced with an intravenous infusion of histamine acid phosphate ( 16 nmol kg - 1 h - 1 ; 0.005 mg kg - 1 h - 1 ) because previous work in this department has shown that this concentration will produce a plateau of secretion that is about 50% of maximal . |
| 10 | The outcomes of this study will provide a basis for future planning and development . |
| 11 | Applying this procedure to the data from this experiment would give a correlation of 0.16 , still rather lower than the figure from Watts and Quimby . |
| 12 | This partnership can take a variety of forms , depending on particular circumstances and individual preferences . |
| 13 | Overall , Nasa suggest that this spring could see a reduction of between 30-40 per cent in the ozone layer over the northern hemisphere . |
| 14 | This term can cover a multitude of sins . |
| 15 | This Review must include a report on the competition between different categories of alcoholic drink . |
| 16 | This submission would make a nonsense of the rule that a grant for an uncertain term does not create a lease and would make nonsense of the concept of a tenancy from year to year because it is of the essence of a tenancy from year to year that both the landlord and the tenant shall be entitled to give notice determining the tenancy . |
| 17 | This research will investigate a microcomputer based version of new technology and the implications of proposed changes in the Personnel , Production Control and Materials Management Departments . |
| 18 | This research will develop a farm model system which captures environmental and land use interactions at the farm and field level . |
| 19 | In Example 53 Debussy wished to depict footsteps in the snow ( the title of the prelude ) crossing a sad frozen landscape : The composer comments at the beginning : ‘ this rhythm should create a sound picture of a sad and frozen landscape ’ . |
| 20 | This chapter should form a basis of a comprehensive check-list for successful site investigation , but is certainly not exhaustive . |
| 21 | This chapter will examine a range of theories which attempt to explain such behaviour . |
| 22 | This chapter will cover a variety of uses of the microcomputer in the school library involving the school librarian , teachers and pupils . |
| 23 | This chapter will describe a number of teaching methods and media . |
| 24 | This chapter will consider a number of elicitation strategies before turning to the procedures for collecting language samples in everyday settings . |
| 25 | The first part of this chapter will provide a definition of Prestel , the best known viewdata in the UK , give some background information , some of the reasons why school librarians should be concerned with Prestel and some of the questions raised through this involvement . |
| 26 | The closing part of this chapter will raise a number of these issues with a view to alerting us all to the realities against which aspirations have to be aligned , if not reconciled . |
| 27 | ‘ We do n't want to start crowing because we 're not up there yet , but if we keep on like this I believe this side can make a challenge . ’ |
| 28 | ( 1 ) A licensing board shall not refuse to grant a licence under this Part of this Act except under subsection ( 2 ) below or on one or more of the following grounds : ( a ) that the applicant is disqualified by or under this or any other enactment for holding a licence or is in other respects not a fit and proper person to hold a licence under this Part of this Act ; or ( b ) that the premises to which an application relates are not fit and convenient for the purposes of the canteen ; or ( c ) in a case where objection has been made to the situation of the canteen , on the ground specified in the objection ; or ( d ) that the applicant or body providing the canteen has entered into an agreement limiting the sources from which the alcoholic liquor or the mineral waters to be sold in the canteen may be obtained ; but nothing in this subsection shall prevent a licensing board from specifying in the licence granted by it the types of liquor ( including if the board thinks fit types of liquor other than those in respect of which the application for the licence was made ) which may be sold under the licence , and the holder of the licence or his employee or agent shall be guilty of an offence , if he sells alcoholic liquor of a type other than that specified in the licence . |
| 29 | When taken together with the data of Chong et al ( 12 ) who observed a decrease in the activity of the HPV-16 URR in HeLa cells when this motif was deleted , this indicates that this motif may play a role in the level of gene expression driven by the URR and in its epithelial specificity . |
| 30 | However resolution of this issue will require a reconstitution of repression in vitro so that the potential role of ATF1 can be directly tested . |