Example sentences of "this [adv] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though H pylori also raises G17 several fold in the fasting state , this only causes a minor increase in fasting serum gastrin which consists predominantly of G34 . |
| 2 | It is clear to me that as this only affects a small proportion of the membership and there are good strategic reasons for the larger firms to back the proposal ( eg the demise of the smaller practice ) , unless general practitioners take action now they will only have themselves to blame when their incomes fall and the value of their practices diminishes . |
| 3 | However , this only yields an average selling price . |
| 4 | ‘ This obviously offers a great potential for sourcing products locally and for pursuing joint ventures either at home or abroad . ’ |
| 5 | This obviously includes a good awareness of the demands and requirements of the hotel guests . |
| 6 | This perhaps gives a special force to the Voltairean remark about the function of language being to conceal thought . |
| 7 | After a 20 hour day , this soon became a real struggle . |
| 8 | This just produces a swift blood sugar surge which rapidly declines — a solid breakfast which releases energy slowly is far better . |
| 9 | Either residents or staff at various levels may initiate such developments and this usually reflects a real problem in living with or caring for people who may be regarded as disruptive or anti-social . |
| 10 | To germinate seeds in spring this usually means a light windowsill . |
| 11 | This usually covers a short period to assist the applicant in defining a work programme . |
| 12 | It is possible to devise a scheme representing ( maybe , caricaturing ) various institutional structures ; an example is given in table 3.1.1 This deliberately covers a broad range of six types of structure , across five different possible constraints , in summary form . |
| 13 | On the other hand , he could n't imagine anyone like this ever wanting a public ward . |
| 14 | This curious species is preserved in a fine-grained sandstone as an external mould — that is , all the original shell material has been dissolved away , but this still allows an accurate view of the original organism , especially if an artificial cast is taken from the natural mould . |
| 15 | But this still represents an annualised yield of 12.9 per cent — 4.3 per cent above the average rise in the RPI over this period . |
| 16 | But as noted , this still leaves a substantial number of women with , over a working lifetime , limited access to occupational pension benefits in their own right . |
| 17 | This still leaves a large proportion of the variation unexplained . |
| 18 | Given that America 's 48 contiguous states have 3m square miles between them , this hardly suggests a real problem of scarcity . |
| 19 | This hardly seems a credible basis for weakening directives which in themselves only establish minimum health and safety standards for workers across Europe . |
| 20 | On 6 February there was a spontaneous strike by the stevedores , and this quickly became a general strike , with the mills being attacked . |
| 21 | To do this quickly requires an extraordinary skill — but in the rush to get New Scientist to press on Tuesdays , it was often quicker to ‘ hand-set ’ last-minute headlines and picture credits . |
| 22 | This also produces a high measure of breakage of the bones of their prey , although not as great as that of mammalian predators . |
| 23 | Use this also to decorate a plain garment by knitting the stitch on welts and cuffs . |
| 24 | This also requires a good working relationship with the attendance department . |
| 25 | you can of course cut copper pipe with a hacksaw , but you will get better results with a pipe cutter ; this also includes a reaming tool to remove the burr form the inside of the pipe . |
| 26 | This also gives a good opportunity to educate about diet and test that knowledge in practical terms as well as enhancing motivation to comply . |
| 27 | This also gives a good chance of having both sexes present . |
| 28 | Notice that this also contains a small rectangle in the lower right corner , denoting that this icon has a sub-menu . |
| 29 | ( This also makes a wonderful risotto base . ) |
| 30 | This also implies a positive relationship between volume and volatility for fixed intervals of time , as argued by Clark ( 1973 ) . |