Example sentences of "this [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If they voice this concern to the general practitioner or health visitor this may result in the first step being taken in the identification of a visual problem , but unfortunately there can be instances in which the defective vision is not detected until the child has a pre-school medical . |
2 | If severe , this may result in the diabetic lipaemia that is particularly seen in poorly controlled or newly diagnosed diabetics ( Bagdade et al , 1967 ) . |
3 | This may result in the offlined modules being stored on a single , immediately available , large optical disk and ten magnetic disks . |
4 | This may result in the reduced borrowing of irrelevant theses on the one hand , but on the other hand , information on the existence of relevant theses could result in their increased use in the communication process . |
5 | This may lead to the whole group moving , tugged along by a complex web of bonds . |
6 | For a company which in its 90 years ' existence has made its share of bad decisions , this may rank as the worst of them all . |
7 | However unsatisfactory this may appear to the haulier wishing to protect his business , this is the state of the law . |
8 | This may link with the lower average level of technical qualification among the UK chief executive officers . |
9 | This may occur at the exposed soil surface as raindrops selectively erode fine clay particles , leaving heavier sand particles : with time this process can affect deeper parts of the soil profile , impairing its water-retaining capacity to such an extent that even after agriculture has been abandoned the forest may be unable to recolonise . |
10 | This may occur in the same physical configuration as that of Fig. 3.16 ( p. 81 ) used for calculating the torque upon a single turn of current-carrying wire . |
11 | This may point to the fundamental difference between Gandhi 's ideal of sarvodaya , the welfare of all , and Mill 's utilitarian axiom . |
12 | This may account for the regular citation in the Commissioner 's Annual Reports of several applications ‘ not pursued ’ by the applicants . |
13 | A visit to France , the details of which remain unclear , also led to the accusation that he had associated with the supporters of Mary Queen of Scots [ q.v. ] there : this may account for the apparent loss of royal favour by the mid-1570s . |
14 | Nowhere north of the Tagus was there a class like the landless rural proletariat of Andalusia and Estremadura , and this may account for the relative political stability of Castile : only one nineteenth-century revolt started in the classic wheat lands . |
15 | Mention is also made of a small attached building heated by a hypocaust at the south-west corner , suggested as a possible priest 's house , and this may account for the so-called ‘ hypocaust ’ tiles found on the site , presumably box-flues . |
16 | However strange this may seem within the modern formula of the artist as free creative individual , there can be no real doubt that major art , of certain kinds , was produced and sustained in these ways . |
17 | This may conflict with the chronological age , and the person may switch backwards and forwards from one age to another , so it requires alertness to work out what the person is feeling . |
18 | The aim is to minimise costs in the very long term but the important question is the extent to which this may conflict with the short-run costs of pursuing diversity . |
19 | We stressed the need in paragraph 17.13 for younger pupils to have increasing encounters with a range of examples through which they make sense of literary experiences and this should continue into the secondary stages . |
20 | ( Readers who doubt this should look at the bewildering array of welfare benefit leaflets in their local post office . ) |
21 | The establishment of sickle cell centres in many cities has led to increased awareness of the condition and greatly improved care for sufferers , and much of the credit for this must go to the dedicated nurses , health visitors and counsellors involved . |
22 | If we are to move towards transforming schools so that they deliver to young people a more appropriate and empowering kind of education than many of them currently receive , and if , as I have argued , this must happen with the committed participation of substantial numbers of teachers , then it follows that the promotion of integrity and self-respect amongst teachers is the most urgent challenge that education currently faces . |
23 | Above all , this must come from the head teacher and from the senior staff of the school ; from any special needs specialists or teams already in the school ; from members of the new advisory and support services , as well as from educational psychologists , social workers and any health professionals who may be involved . |
24 | This must come by the delicate interaction of her own willed effort and the creative understanding which Hilton calls grace . |
25 | Some support for this might come from the archaeological evidence , which attests Kenchester 's increasing importance through time . |
26 | If the molecules were some part of the chromosomes , this might account for the many nuclear changes which had been observed . |
27 | The high figure from the farm was due to government support and this might fall in the near future . |
28 | If CBP100 does play a role in assembly of active transcription complexes this could contribute to the different transcriptional properties of CREB and ATF1 ( 11 , 12 , 30 ) . |
29 | Ask Ann Jones what a contribution half this size could do to providing coaching and travelling support to her hard-pressed British girls , or even consult with Ian Barclay or Olga Morozova on the dramatic help this could give to the junior squads which , although cosseted , are far too small and elitist . |
30 | This could refer to the New Age spiritual ‘ high ’ that some athletes attain through exercise . |