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

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1 The fact that gastric Helicobacter pylori infection has been assessed from stool samples by this technique suggests that gastric malignancy may also eventually prove detectable in this way .
2 This hypothesis suggests that governmental expenditure grows by a series of relatively sharp leaps caused by some form of emergency or crisis .
3 This study show that continuous monitoring of the sodium concentration in gastric juice with a sodium ion selective electrode is a practical means of assessing fasting DGR , as it is well tolerated and suitable for ambulant use .
4 In conclusion , the results of this study indicate that biliary tract calculi may complicate the course of otherwise typical primary sclerosing cholangitis and therefore their presence should not necessarily exclude the diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis .
5 This study confirms that subcutaneous infusion of caerulein induced acute oedematous pancreatitis that was accompanied by a marked increase in the content of endogenous platelet activating factor in the pancreatic tissue and shows that the pretreatment with highly specific and potent platelet activating factor blocker ( TCV-309 ) ameliorated the biochemical , circulatory , and histological manifestations of caerulein induced pancreatic damage .
6 This study suggests that extensive investigation to establish a precise cause for obscure iron deficiency anaemia is not necessary if upper gastrointestinal endoscopy , small bowel biopsy , and barium enema are normal .
7 This study suggests that endothelial damage ( as assessed by Factor VIII-related antigen levels ) may precede evidence of in vivo platelet aggregation .
8 This study shows that prostatic disease explains only part of the increased male incidence .
9 This study shows that increasing waist-hip ratio is associated with fecundity in healthy women , independently of age , fatness , length and irregularity of menstrual cycle , parity , degree of infertility of partner , and smoking habits .
10 This study shows that chronic ingestion of small amounts of gluten causes dose-dependent damage to the small intestinal mucosa in children with coeliac disease .
11 In conclusion , this study shows that non-invasive radionuclide angiography is of benefit in screening for obstruction within the portal vein as part of the preliminary investigation of portal hypertension and chronic liver disease or during the assessment for liver transplantation .
12 This study shows that supplemental oxygen improves oxygen saturation values during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy , which is in keeping with previous studies of both gastroscopy and ERCP .
13 In conclusion , this study shows that postprandial gall bladder contraction and CCK and PP release are greatly impaired for at least four hours after injection of octreotide .
14 This study showed that fasting gall bladder volume increased after treatment with octreotide .
15 The results of this audit indicates that restorative proctocolectomy should be resisted as an option in these patients particularly as many have features of the irritable bowel syndrome which in all groups seems to be associated with poor functional results .
16 This work shows that gastric acid secretion does not decline as a result of healthy ageing , but rather as a consequence of the development of atrophic changes of the gastric mucosa .
17 This point shows that guilty knowledge must be present .
18 Gill and Jackson go on to identify eight ‘ black and mixed race couples ’ , seven ‘ mixed race ’ children and three black children , and use this sample to demonstrate that racial identity confusion , as they found it in the transracially placed children , could also be found in black children in black families and ‘ mixed race ’ children in ‘ mixed race ’ families : ‘ They provide an interesting comparison … because … same race placements are increasingly regarded as the ideal by social workers … and it is in the black and mixed race couples that ( it is said ) the child will come to develop a strong racial identity ’ ( p. 129 ) .
19 The NCLE survey discussed earlier in this volume suggests that little prominence is given to linguistics topics such as ‘ Description of Language ’ , ‘ Language Variation ’ and ‘ Language and Disadvantage ’ , with only four or five of the 21 institutions reporting these in their courses .
20 This strategy recognizes that different pollution sources have different marginal costs of control , that some can control more cheaply than others , and that there would be net savings to society if some plants reduced emission to a greater and others to a lesser extent .
21 This argument assumes that reducing surprise is a valuable and important goal of political morality .
22 The cultural variant on this argument holds that black family structure — more single mothers and itinerant fathers — is the source of black disadvantage .
23 Figures to be officially released this week reveal that long-term unemployment has rocketed by nearly 25pc in the North over the last year .
24 This paper proposes that Christian Aid support a new one year course in Theology and Development for students from the Third World , to be run by either the University of Leeds or the University of Edinburgh .
25 This definition suggests that public law in a broad sense ( not confining ourselves to the law of judicial review ) concerns the activities of governmental bodies , by which we mean the legislature , the departments of central government and the very large number of bodies and agencies which can be described as offshoots of these departments ( these are often called ‘ fringe bodies ’ ) , courts and tribunals , local government , and , perhaps , the police .
26 Given that the annual cost of a Roman legion was 1.25 million denarii , this calculation shows that provincial bronze coinage is not likely to have been used to pay the wages of Roman legionaries .
27 Things were very simple and this list made that precise point very well but of course this journalist was being somewhat disingenuous as well as cynical .
28 What is more , any forecast about the way in which industry will develop within the United Kingdom and the European Community in the remainder of this century suggests that national prosperity will depend to an increasing extent on the successful skilling up of the national work force to meet the new demands that will be made by industry , technology , the professions and academia .
29 However , even this position admits that liberal democracy is , in principle , and to some extent in practice , open to conquest by the expressed interests of the working class .
30 Negatively this principle denies that comprehensive rationality is possible , because it requires information processing and computation capacities only possible of God rather than mortals ( Simon 1957a , p. 3 ) .
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