Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Starting with Homer and finishing with Virginia Woolf , Auerbach uses this framework to characterize the different ways in which a selection of writers represented reality across the centuries , and in so doing traces the gradual abandonment of the principle of decorum in favour of a more modern standard , according to which seriousness and realism are wholly compatible . |
| 2 | This contrast reflects the conceptual imperatives which underlay change in each company . |
| 3 | However , if the mail message has two or more pages , you can use this field to inspect the remaining pages . |
| 4 | This quake happened in Tangshan province in north-east China and is the only one ever known to have occurred in a really densely populated area , in this case involving the major cities of Peking and Tientsin . |
| 5 | This technique records the exact points in the sentence which the reader fixates , and the time of each fixation . |
| 6 | This Preface summarises the main respects in which the proposals of the FRED differ from those of the Discussion Paper , and explains why certain proposals were retained although some commentators pointed out difficulties or expressed objections . |
| 7 | The specific concerns of this bargaining cover the following areas : 1 Concern that the productivity gains from new technology are equitably distributed by improving wage and other benefits , and , as an alternative to job losses , by increasing/diversifying output and reduced working time . |
| 8 | For the purposes of this present appeal the following propositions can , in our judgment , be stated . |
| 9 | To a historian of the health services this decision to rationalize the two hospitals on to one site could be seen as rather disappointing . |
| 10 | This decision divided the independent types from the gregarious ; some thoroughly enjoyed staying at the hostel for years : |
| 11 | The resources on which they call in making this decision include the above typifications , as well as local knowledge of the area and its crime , and contextual and time variables . |
| 12 | This clone revealed the ND4-ND4L transcripts ( 1700n . ) . |
| 13 | This description fits the observable characteristics and progress of the disease , although it might be more appropriate to substitute the social term " " sensitivity " " for the strictly clinical term " allergy " . |
| 14 | This study describes the clinical events that occur when HBV , with or without HDV , infects the transplanted liver . |
| 15 | This study investigates the frequent problems which arise when school age children become ill . |
| 16 | This study investigates the social influences upon economic behaviour in a mixed Protestant and Catholic fishing village in County Down . |
| 17 | This study reports the endoscopic findings in the 186 consecutive , unselected asthmatics . |
| 18 | This research examines the face-to-face communications between teachers and children in primary classrooms , in order to understand better the ways in which teachers and children develop a shared understanding of the work they are doing in class . |
| 19 | This research examines the RBI strategies of four pairs of mid-size and small developing countries : Indonesia/Malaysia ; Saudi Arabia/ Bahrain ; Nigeria/Cameroon ; and Venezuela/Trinidad and Tobago . |
| 20 | This chapter considers the financial consequences of community care policies for those women on whom such policies increasingly depend — the mothers , daughters , wives , sisters , neighbours and friends who are providing a substantial amount of help and support to a disabled or elderly person . |
| 21 | This chapter reviews the basic processes that underlie the gathering and use of information for decision making in schools . |
| 22 | Earlier sections of this chapter explored the inter-related effects of political , sociodemographic and economic trends on the cities . |
| 23 | This chapter crystallises the main issues relevant in the management of a surveying practice and the internal organisation necessary to manage a project successfully . |
| 24 | This chapter describes the various roles that the Bank takes on , and puts them in the context of the overall powers that it enjoys , particularly in relation to the supervisory activities carried out and the possibility of the emergence of a European Central Bank . |
| 25 | I have made few attempts in this chapter to give the first references to ideas or discoveries . |
| 26 | This chapter summarises the main Acts of Parliament concerned with or directly relevant to education , together with a small number of particularly important ministerial circulars , regulations and orders . |
| 27 | This chapter summarises the main findings of the initial destinations survey of 1984 information engineering research students . |
| 28 | However , farmers are n't the only group to value land and landscape and so the last section of this chapter examines the varying ways in which land and landscape can be assessed by other groups . |
| 29 | It is this attempt to redesign the genetic instructions of living organisms and utilise them on an industrial scale that is creating so much excitement and concern " . |
| 30 | ( 1 ) This subsection specifies the only grounds upon which a seamen 's canteen licence may be refused . |