Example sentences of "in this [noun] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This quake happened in Tangshan province in north-east China and is the only one ever known to have occurred in a really densely populated area , in this case involving the major cities of Peking and Tientsin . |
| 2 | And so it seems self-evident that the subject of language should also draw on a cognate disciplinary source even though it happens in this case to have the different name of linguistics . |
| 3 | What we find is that the virtually unadapted fabliau of this kind , a version of the world of production , religion and sexual relationships ( which do not in this case imply reproduction ) is a literary genre that , allowed to follow its own logic to the very end , shames the active characters within the tale , which in this case includes the feigned narrator . |
| 4 | The designer must in this case provide the six displacement and rotation vectors to transform the model from its drawn space , into the reference for the component within the complete machine . |
| 5 | It was as if the Party had failed in this instance to honour the tacit bargain and had allowed heavy-handed politics to intrude seriously upon fun . |
| 6 | Though it would be fair in this instance to absolve the Scottish Liberal Democrats from charges of time-wasting . |
| 7 | This enigmatic man — one reluctant to disclose his plans even to his closest associates and so often the military miscalculator — in this instance judged the French national character correctly : if the Germans attacked Verdun , the French would resist . |
| 8 | ‘ did cause ( or permit ) that motor vehicle ( or trailer ) ’ See ( C ) 2 of offence number 5 , although it is felt that ‘ permit ’ in this offence means the continuing obstruction while ‘ cause ’ deals with the positioning of the vehicle on the road . |
| 9 | The study draws together the results of five years ' work by the investigator and the findings of the ESRC 's extensive research programme in this field to provide the first comprehensive account of central-local relationships in the UK for nearly twenty years . |
| 10 | Stream 4 in this diagram violates the second constraint at cell ( 5,7 ) . |
| 11 | Count the number of words in this sentence using the –1 key . |
| 12 | Some rugs in this category employ the French-inspired Aubusson scheme , which is often referred to as the " aesthetic " style . |
| 13 | In this inclination to take the causal items as prior to their effects , incidentally , we have the support of a good deal of science , indeed a strong scientific tradition , having to do with the principle of retarded action . |
| 14 | Well , if you want to sell houses , why have all the major building companies in this country announced the largest cuts in profits this decade ? |
| 15 | Recent initiatives in this country include the current survey of teacher training courses being undertaken by the Equal Opportunities Commission , and the Schools Curriculum Development Committee 's work in this area which resulted in the ‘ Genderwatch ’ pack of self-assessment schedules for use in schools : this pack would provide valuable support material for arts teachers wishing to monitor this aspect of their work . |
| 16 | I want listeners in this country to hear the best of the World Service . |
| 17 | Thus , as Austerberry and Watson point out , government 's efforts to increase the proportion of owner occupied housing in this country has the unintended consequence of profoundly affecting the property rights of women , particularly when marriage ends . |
| 18 | Grouping data in this way obscures the underlying trend . |
| 19 | In this way began the darkest chapter in the cat 's long association with mankind . |
| 20 | He argues that to focus analysis in this way neglects the disciplinary forms and technologies through which power operates . |
| 21 | It could be that Lord Roskill wished in this way to exonerate the mischievous label-switcher , but that person is anyway not guilty of theft because he does not have the mental element . |
| 22 | In showing capitalism and capitalist values to be the creation of a moment of history Marx negated the transcendental claim of capitalism to be the only possible natural system for civilized man , and in this way challenged the basic precepts of capitalism . |
| 23 | To love in this way implies the total surrender of self . |
| 24 | Using the procedures in this way has the dual effect of preparing the case as precisely as possible for the trial judge and of encouraging a settlement by revealing to the parties the exact nature of their dispute . |
| 25 | Because it is the mating act in cats that induces ovulation , it is possible in this way to start the female cat 's ovulation as if she is carrying male sperm . |
| 26 | It was hoped in this way to reduce the high refusal rate which is a hazard in sociolinguistic surveys , and indeed the method seemed in general to be successful in this respect ; altogether , out of 40 addresses visited , only 8 refusals were recorded . |
| 27 | Thirdly , it has a tendency to a rather static and essentialist picture of both ‘ men ’ and ‘ women ’ , in this way ignoring the important and real differences between women themselves . |
| 28 | Funds raised in this way represent the marginal cost of funds to the banks involved . |
| 29 | When the appointment of three arbitrators is required , each party chooses one arbitrator , and the arbitrators-dual appointed-dual in this way choose the third arbitrator and it is he who takes on the presidency of the arbitration authority . |
| 30 | There is insufficient space in this article to explore the other types of office software . |