Example sentences of "this [noun] [vb -s] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One form of this dictionary contains just the root-forms of words and a set of codes which indicates the manner in which a word may inflect . |
| 2 | This figure represents only the tip of the iceberg , since as many as 90% of cases go unreported , according to Dr Richard Gilbert , the Director of the Food Hygiene Laboratory . |
| 3 | But what we can do is give the children all the knowledge that this boy has without the experiences . |
| 4 | ‘ And this work does absolutely the opposite . ’ |
| 5 | In Dostoevsky 's opinion , ‘ The portrait painter seeks the moment when the model looks most like himself ; in the capacity to find and hold this moment lies also the talent of the portraitist . ’ |
| 6 | This remark emphasizes again the point previously made that moral considerations , which can not be regarded as principles in the Kantian sense , are involved in situations of moral dilemma or in what Winch calls ‘ ‘ the perspective' ’ of the action' . |
| 7 | Unlike Margery , this wife knows exactly the power and value of her own sexuality — its power to allure and gratify men ( and herself ) , and its current exchange value in direct cash terms . |
| 8 | This procedure involves firstly the application of a grammar code to all the words in the core vocabulary ( of the LDOCE ) and their inflections . |
| 9 | This smile signifies only the need . |
| 10 | This month sees both the UK and Italy voting for new governments , with the US winding up towards its elections in November . |
| 11 | This argument puts forward the notion that the peasantry working in these conditions would provide revolutionary potential . |
| 12 | This pattern reflects both the tendency for school-leavers to leave the more rural and remote parts of the country and the fact that many people at or near retirement age see advantages in moving away from the more expensive and congested metropolitan regions . |
| 13 | This example illustrates well the difficulty of being a realist in the philosophy of science , for what we regard as reality is conditioned by the theory to which we subscribe . |
| 14 | The force of this logic outweighs even the absence of the automatic laundry , yet I have no alternative but to duplicate arguments or double-bank my defences . |
| 15 | This plane brings home the squadron 's support staff after a 3-month stint in the desert . |
| 16 | Chomksy 's theories are constantly developing and this book explains clearly the stages through which they have passed . |
| 17 | This culture provides both the means and the incentives for discovering and remedying errors . |
| 18 | This option requires only the input of a title . |
| 19 | As each click is made , this muscle pulls aside the bone so that the ear-drum is momentarily disconnected . |
| 20 | This section reviews briefly the range of techniques which are available at present . |
| 21 | This section describes only the listings available from LISTREL , the LIFESPAN Relationships Listing Program . |
| 22 | This section describes only the facilities available from VALIDATE . |