Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [vb -s] [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | This chapter confines itself to the intangibles . |
2 | This parasite attaches itself to the mouths of fishes , sea-squirts , etc. 65 . |
3 | This distinction manifests itself in the fact that the " see that " paraphrase fits the second sentence very well but is very awkward for the first . |
4 | ‘ This company prides itself in the quality of its totally unsubsidized products , ’ wrote Lord Swaythling . |
5 | This dominance exhibits itself in the ability of corporations to choose effectively which topics of policy they will shepherd into the arena of public debate , and which they will keep within the confines of private discussions . |
6 | This fatalism lends itself to the infamous Burmese bureaucracy , partly because bureaucracy looks like efficiency , partly because bureaucracy fits so neatly into the unchanging Buddhist worldview . |