Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study draws together the results of five years ' work by the investigator and the findings of the ESRC 's extensive research programme in this field to provide the first comprehensive account of central-local relationships in the UK for nearly twenty years . |
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| 3 | May I also take this opportunity to wish the new United Nations Secretary-General success in his efforts to prepare recommendations for improvement in the preventative diplomacy , peacemaking and peacekeeping capacities of the United Nations ? |
| 4 | The Princess Royal this afternoon attended the Annual General Meeting and Conference of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux at the University of York and was received on arrival by Major-General H. Woods ( Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Yorkshire ) . |
| 5 | Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Annual General Meeting of the National Association of Victim Support Schemes at Central Hall , Westminster , and was received by the Lord Mayor of Westminster ( Councillor Simon Mabey ) and the Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 6 | Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened the new Head Office Building for the Woolwich Equitable Building Society , Watling Street , Bexleyheath , and received a donation from employees for the Save the Children Fund . |
| 7 | This technique retains the constant mean heat input but instead of measuring the temperature difference during a change a servo-system immediately increases the energy input to either sample or reference to maintain both at the same temperature . |
| 8 | To say however that this route supplies the only reliable way to knowledge is grossly to overstep its boundaries . |
| 9 | This route follows the former Innocent Railway for part of the way and then the Niddrie Burn to Brunstane . |
| 10 | Though it would be fair in this instance to absolve the Scottish Liberal Democrats from charges of time-wasting . |
| 11 | This enigmatic man — one reluctant to disclose his plans even to his closest associates and so often the military miscalculator — in this instance judged the French national character correctly : if the Germans attacked Verdun , the French would resist . |
| 12 | In part this variety reflects the poorly defined vocabulary available to historians seeking to distinguish various traditional authoritarian regimes . |
| 13 | For some time this provision represented the sole full-time undergraduate degree in the UK devoted uniquely to publishing . |
| 14 | This absorption gives the spectacular deep blue that has made it a popular material for ornaments since the Middle Ages . |
| 15 | This description encompasses the following major groups of ‘ high-bay ’ equipment : — |
| 16 | However , this category shows the same statistical occurrence as ‘ cusp ’ ( with electron energy flux exceeding 6x10eVcm r-2 s r-1 sr r-1 ) ( ref. 12 ) . |
| 17 | Thus We can now rearrange this equation to give the unknown molar mass in terms of experimentally determined values , thus |
| 18 | The examples of SYMAP and GIMMS in this chapter use the same data-infant mortality rates and Gross National Product for 42 African countries — so the reader can judge the comparative merits of output from the two systems . |
| 19 | This chapter examines the broader economic circumstances of non-institutionalized elderly people , and the way these have changed over the last eighty years , to see how far and in what areas they may challenge the assertions of the ‘ structured dependency ’ school of authors . |
| 20 | This chapter examines the main economic , financial and social problems of lesser developed countries ( LDCs ) . |
| 21 | This analogy represents the global political system as a vast billiard-table on which the actors , the nation-states , are the billiard-balls : self-contained sealed units whose interaction is limited to superficial clashes . |
| 22 | This auction included the largest single collection of paintings and sculptures of cats and dogs , from a deceased estate , but Christie 's spokeswoman Susan Adams added : ‘ We do have mixed properties , too . |
| 23 | This programme involves the total Catholic school community in discussion of Catholic school philosophy , ethos and goals and leads to an examination of programmes , structures , relationships and practices in the school . |
| 24 | The activities of this Institute cover the broad central ground of biology within the Division of Biological Sciences : how the cellular and other components of a single organism develop and function together and evolve . |
| 25 | On this Frederica explored the unvarying hot flat country . |
| 26 | After eighty years this work remains the unrivalled grammatical introduction to the Swahili of Mombasa . |
| 27 | This work records the last photographic journey of his life : to Cyprus . |
| 28 | This work complements the Changing Urban and Regional System initiative , described elsewhere here . |
| 29 | Simons claims that this work provides the first reliable description of how an animal virus enters the cell and initiates infection . |
| 30 | Action outside the school system is necessary also ; though it is outside the brief of this work to investigate the wider social arena in detail . |