Example sentences of "this [vb -s] the [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason for this constitutes the most critical part of the model . |
| 2 | The simple truth is that in public buildings , in the streets ( and even in the House of Commons ) , there just are n't enough women 's loos to go around and this begs the equally simple question : why ? |
| 3 | This represents the most concentrated pattern of private land ownership in Europe and compares unfavourably with many of the Third World countries you touched on in your Land issue ( NI 177 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ Would you say this represents the most important aspect of your business ? |
| 5 | This represents the very abrupt onset of a period of sustained high productivity and diatom mat flux . |
| 6 | This has the apparently anomalous result that both the policeman and the defendant are using force lawfully . |
| 7 | There is no point booking a package holiday — this contains the essentially free spirit of the tack traveller . |
| 8 | In a study by Maltzman , Kantor and Langdon ( 1966 ) using a priori classifications of high and low arousal words , recall for high arousal words was significantly better than that for low arousal words both immediately and after 30 minutes , this highlights the sometimes counterintuitive capacity for artificial stimuli to elicit arousal . |
| 9 | Although income was more equally distributed among older people in Britain than in the other six nations , this emphasises the more universal impact of age discrimination in this country as well as its greater penalty . |
| 10 | This features the most hackneyed sections of the soundtrack of Casablanca . |
| 11 | This raises the most difficult problem of all for the historian of the Council . |
| 12 | This raises the more general question of the overall policy and practice likely to influence the nature and scope of residential social work in years to come . |
| 13 | For the energy levels of Figure a1 , it is possible for the compound XY to break up into X and Y , but this requires the much higher activation energy , h + l . |
| 14 | This creates the continuously changing value , characteristic of analogue information . |
| 15 | I did so erm partly because this seems the most useful approach for an audience , not all of whom perhaps have read in detail the fifteen volumes of À la Recherche du Temps Perdu , erm and partly because he in fact offers a very interesting challenge , I think , at this precise level . |
| 16 | This seems the most appropriate way to use Bloom 's Taxonomy ( 1956 ) in clinical teaching . |
| 17 | I mean , of course it 's always done that , but now , with you telling me to look at it , this seems the most noteworthy feature , this clench . ’ |
| 18 | This reflects the more predictable nature of macerated stillbirths and the less predictable nature of asphyxia in labour . |
| 19 | Of course , this reflects the very different role of the American courts vis-a-vis other governmental institutions but , as we saw in the discussion of courts and rights ( chapter 18 ) , if one has no right to information it becomes extremely difficult to exercise all manner of other rights . |
| 20 | There can be little doubt that this reflects the very high unemployment experienced so far and the resultant weakened state of the union movement and of labour generally . |
| 21 | This reflects the almost total concern with American abolitionism of some reformers as well as a liberalism about religious matters which regretted even the refusal to allow the unbeliever Joseph Barker to speak at the earlier Manchester conference . |
| 22 | Thus the monetary authorities could reduce the variation in output by adopting a simple rule that links the level of money supply to the lagged shock to aggregate demand , and this dominates the more simple rule that just set money supply equal to a constant that was independent of the state of aggregate demand . |
| 23 | By this means the most appropriate course of action often becomes apparent . |
| 24 | This gives the very latest annotation , and the mechanics of looking it up are the same . |
| 25 | All this explains the rather unusual haste of New Zealand to secure the 1994 South African tour at the expense of the announced short tour to the Republic this summer which triggered off considerable controversy . |
| 26 | Although challenged , this remains the most convincing explanation . |
| 27 | It is therefore possible that the changes found in the study of Beardshall et al are not related to suppression of H pylori although this remains the most likely explanation . |
| 28 | This saves the sometimes awkward task of fitting an offset in the bath waste ( which may involve running the pipe below the floorboards ) to ensure that it is not connected within 200mm of the WC soil pipe . |
| 29 | This supports the now dead XGA standard as well as SuperVGA . |