Example sentences of "this [verb] that [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This shows that several normal vibrations contain contributions from this local or internal mode . |
| 2 | Here it was held that this showed that all reasonable care had been taken . |
| 3 | This showed that many young families moved frequently ; by 1851 the pattern for this group was fairly evenly distributed between the 5- , 10- and 20-mile radii and beyond . |
| 4 | This requires that each major service area within hospitals has a designated chief who can negotiate on behalf of colleagues with the hospital manager . |
| 5 | This ensures that all affected users are notified of problems , and can take the necessary steps to correct any problems with individual modules . |
| 6 | This ensures that all affected users are notified of problems , and can take the necessary steps to correct any problems with individual modules . |
| 7 | This meant that each small boy was accompanied to church by an older boy whose job it was to find the hymns and generally ensure good behaviour . |
| 8 | Excepting internationally priced commodities , this meant that all developing countries had to export more in order to import the same amount of goods and services . |
| 9 | This meant that all electrical faults would be attended to by the electricians , but that mechanical faults would be dealt with by the mechanical trade nominated to that machine . |
| 10 | This meant that these two factors were hard to disentangle . |
| 11 | This implies that many European firms are too small . |
| 12 | This means that each individual cell has the ability to develop into any kind of cell that the organism will require for survival . |
| 13 | In practice , this means that many favoured sites are on prominent positions in the landscape , such as clifftops or mountain ridges , often within areas of scenic appeal . |
| 14 | From 1992 , all new cars must come up to USA standards for emissions ; this means that all new cars will have to be fitted with catalytic converters and subsequently will run only on unleaded petrol . |
| 15 | This means that all four cases can now be solved . |
| 16 | Although it is widely agreed that successful innovations need to couple R&D , manufacturing , and marketing activities to ensure that new products can be manufactured at reasonable cost and are attractive to consumers , it is not completely obvious that this means that all three activities always need to be conducted under the same roof . |
| 17 | This means that all minor determinants of order r + 1 vanish , but at least one minor of order r is not zero . |
| 18 | Although conservatories not exceeding 30m 2 in floor area at ground level are still exempt from the regulations , there is a proviso that exemption is only permissible if the glazing satisfies the new Part N. In practical terms , this means that all low-level glazing must be carried out with some form of safety glass or similar product . |
| 19 | This means that some quieter things can be done which are not possible if there are a great number of children around . |
| 20 | One difficulty is that there is evidence indicating that hot spots can migrate with respect to each other at velocities of up to 20 mm a k This means that both hot spots can move under ‘ stationary ’ lithosphere and that the lack of motion of the African Plate is thrown into doubt because its past positions have been in part determined with respect to a reference frame of supposedly fixed hot spots . |
| 21 | This means that those underlying factors are unlikely ever to be tackled and people will come to distrust a government that disregards their needs . |
| 22 | This means that several large microcomputer companies are designing computers which will run most IBM software and it may be that in ten years time , the problem of incompatibility will be lessened . |
| 23 | This means that these particular things mentioned in the above list of exclusions can be protected by patent indirectly if they are part of a patent application which includes other elements which are patentable in their own right . |
| 24 | This means that these 43 people have lost any right to apply for an exit visa , whereas normally Jews waiting to leave keep on applying hoping that eventually the visa will be granted . |
| 25 | This means that any one section can be amended and reprinted easily . |
| 26 | A description that covers both cases is to say that geodesics are stationary paths ; this means that any small deviation of path from a geodesic produces no change in the length to first order in the deviation . |
| 27 | This means that any real set of figures obtained by adding records to a file would be expected , due to normal random variations , to show larger discrepancies from the calculated figures . |
| 28 | Unfortunately , this means that any residential building you design could be littered with satellite dishes in no time at all . |
| 29 | This means that any secret profits made by them in dealing with the firm should be disclosed and accounted for . |
| 30 | This means that any single frame can be found quickly and accurately and it can be held on the screen for as long as you like without damaging the disc . |