Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This storm has killed the oaks , but you are in a warm place , where the leaves are green .
2 Pressures of this kind have led the PhD work to become a narrow research training , rather than a proper educational process of making ever-wider connections and expanding one 's intellectual compass .
3 Considerations of this kind have led the House of Lords Select Committee on Murder and Life Imprisonment to recommend the abolition of the mandatory sentence for murder .
4 Authorship attribution studies of this kind have caught the public eye rather more than other types of stylometric inquiry .
5 1984 ) , the history of social policy in this field has bequeathed a legacy of disregard for the potential of the family as a continuing source of security for children identified in some way as being at risk .
6 The prefix " horse " in many plant names does not mean that the plant is a particularly delectable food as far as those animals are concerned ; it did in fact evolve from " coarse " , and in this case served to separate the plant from the one which actually supplied a radish root .
7 It leaves this to eventually crawl ashore and pupate among the roots of trees , to emerge as the adults — shown in this case mating to complete the cycle , the female returning to lay her eggs on the water .
8 However , the facts of this case do illustrate the injustice which could arise if Miss Marshall is correct in the admirable submissions which she has advanced on behalf of the landlord , to the effect that in this case he was entitled to resort to self-help .
9 Writing the software was somewhat tedious , but having to work at this level did help the designers to get away from preconceptions about interaction which they might have had if they had been working within the input/output facilities provided by a conventional mini or mainframe operating system ( for example , that it needs a RETURN to terminate user input or that the operating system can properly handle the echoing of characters to the terminal ) .
10 This technique involves feeding the child orally but allowing the food to pass out through a surgically produced fistula at the side of the neck .
11 As in Between , this technique serves to map the terminology of geopolitical conflict onto personal relations :
12 This resistance has survived the death of the Great Enchanter at the hands of Koenigswald .
13 Shyness in this instance has proved a virtue and its resulting insularity and independence a blessing .
14 The actions of editorial emendation in this instance worked to suppress the scene 's representation of Brutus as a role player .
15 There can be no doubt that this course has heightened the management skills of some of those working in the voluntary sector , but an extra benefit is that it had widened the links between I B M and you , and widened the understanding between both of us .
16 I and an ‘ ex-student ’ of this course have formed a university base for clinical forensic medicine within a division of legal medicine attached to the department of pathological studies of Manchester University .
17 This course aims to provide the range of linguistic , analytical and cultural skills necessary for British graduates to compete in the rapidly integrating administrative , social and economic market of the EEC .
18 This contract aims to clarify the procedures and principles for monitoring classroom work .
19 The same section further provides that ‘ … any enactment passed or to be passed … shall be construed and have effect subject to the foregoing … ’ and since the doctrine of supremacy of Community law is arguably a part of Community law this provision appears to have the effect , so long as it remains law , of establishing the primacy of Community law , ( s.2 ( 4 ) ) .
20 Third , there is a distinct difference in where and how this recession has struck : while the 1980–81 recession hit deep in manufacturing , this recession has hit the South East and the service sector .
21 But this plea has worn a bit thin .
22 If this drug fails to control the diabetes than a more potent preparation such as glibenclamide may be required .
23 This is largely because , once incorporated into the academy , this study had to adopt the values and principles of the academy , and develop as the institution developed .
24 This study seeks to assess the role and impact of such interventions on the competitive orientation of firms within one local particular economy .
25 This study has illustrated the ways in which the social sciences created ‘ new knowledges ’ as they revolutionized themselves , and none more so than psychology which obtained its influential position by applying itself to a number of ‘ practices ’ involving problems of the ‘ abnormal functioning ’ of either individuals or institutions .
26 In conclusion , this study has evaluated the efficacy of four commercial serological tests in comparison with standard biopsy related tests .
27 While it does not necessarily imply that defective pitting is associated with defective immunological activity , using the technique of differential interference contrast microscopy , this study has highlighted the existence of functional hyposplenism in alcoholic liver disease and suggests that defective splenic function may be an additional mechanism involved in the susceptibility of this group of patients to infection .
28 This study aimed to assess the frequency of finding unsuspected colonic neoplasia in patients with an upper gastrointestinal cause for anaemia , and also to assess the usefulness of individual investigations and clinical findings in outpatients referred with iron deficiency anaemia .
29 This study aimed to assess the usefulness of endosonography in the surveillance of these patients .
30 This study aimed to define the route whereby EGF gains access to the oesophageal epithelium , by immunohistochemical determination of the EGF distribution in biopsy specimens from healthy and diseased oesophageal mucosa , to determine whether it plays any role in the pathogenesis of oesophagitis .
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