Example sentences of "this [vb mod] [verb] that [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , this may suggest that these diseases share a pathogenic mechanism . |
| 2 | This may mean that some workers are unemployed or that all workers are underemployed , or a combination of both . |
| 3 | Ruth Muschel and her colleagues at the US National Cancer Institute and at Yale , reporting this discovers in Science ( vol 219 , p 853 ) , suggest that this may mean that some people have an inborn tendency to develop certain kinds of tumour . |
| 4 | This should ensure that any discrepancy between the cost and financial accounts each week that is charged to a variance account is very small , less than , say , £10 for the whole of a financial year . |
| 5 | Being a sensible young man he calculated energy changes for each reaction and used Standard Electrode Potentials , ( beloved of all A-level chemists ) claiming that this would ensure that all reactions he carried out were safe . |
| 6 | This would ensure that most pensioners would not need to rely on means-tested benefits . |
| 7 | Clearly , if there were substantial losses of audiences , advertisers and licence payers would object since this would indicate that neither institution was properly serving the audience . |
| 8 | We are now validating and approving the last of the three batches of courses for the new system and , apart from a few special cases , this will mean that all students beginning an advanced course after the summer will be enrolling for a modular , rather than traditional , course . |
| 9 | This will mean that all data will be stored in memory , speeding access times . |
| 10 | This will mean that some individuals now have a different payment date for Council Tax to that they previously had for Community Charge . |
| 11 | This will mean that any person can be liable to the acquirer for the full liability , with a separate right for that person subsequently to obtain contributions from other people liable . |
| 12 | If the timing is right this will mean that any coordination through ‘ background effects ’ will not have sufficient time to become established even by signals travelling at the speed of light . |
| 13 | This will provide that any university postholder ( but normally a professor or reader ) will be eligible to hold the headship for periods of up to five years and some professors and readers will be required to serve as head if asked by Council . |