Example sentences of "this [noun] [Wh det] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a self-willed flight forward here , a certain careerist mentality , a belief in the objectives of the company , a sense of purpose and an appetite for work encoded in this trajectory which mirrors the relentless flight forward of the son a generation later . |
| 2 | Dostoevsky set great store by this chapter which marks the acutest phase of his tribulations over The Possessed , because his editor Katkov refused to print it . |
| 3 | It was attracted to the Griffiths proposals because of their potential for promoting private services , but it went against the grain to leave local authorities with so much power , and it was this dilemma which caused the considerable delay in the government 's response to Griffiths . |
| 4 | It is this act which introduces the probabilistic element , the jarring discontinuity in the system 's experience . |
| 5 | It is this faculty which sees the subtle physical aspects of the aura , for instance , while in full outward manifestation this faculty is expressed as our physical eyes , which are sensitive to the small section of the electromagnetic spectrum that we call light . |
| 6 | It was this process which provided the exemplar for the inquisitorial legal process of modern civil-law jurisdictions . |
| 7 | It was this evidence which suggested the possible model for subject choice in terms of ego-identity achievement . |
| 8 | It is impossible to do full justice to the elegance and sensitivity of this volume which contained the final report . |
| 9 | ‘ First , you should note this area which runs the entire depth of the Exhilarator course . |
| 10 | In the heart of it was one of those still meres that were frequent in this part of the forest but because the yews had given way to giant beeches there was nothing dark about this lake which reflected the blue sky above and was a mirror of brightness . |
| 11 | It is this diversity which provides the fresh and stimulating argument which makes the Cambridge Seminar format so successful — and it is much helped by the differing backgrounds of the members . |
| 12 | two thousand of this book which contains the four stories |
| 13 | Find words in this list which have the same two or more letters next to each other in the same order . |
| 14 | It is built in brick and has some fine Tudor gateways in this material which have the flattened , four-centred arch , typical of the later Perpendicular period . |
| 15 | Erm there are quite a few in , in this series which follow the same sort of thing is that er , all projects all jobs on site er will have a quantity surveyor from Dave 's section . |
| 16 | In this context what do the simple ‘ upper ’ , ‘ middle ’ and ‘ working ’ class designations mean ? |
| 17 | There are cases not in any way in doubt on this appeal which establish the general proposition that a foetus enjoys , while still a foetus , no independent legal personality — a foetus can not , while a foetus , sue and can not be made a ward of court : see Paton v. British Pregnancy Advisory Service Trustees [ 1979 ] Q.B . |