Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb -s] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | For our purposes the most apposite is the description of a course of life in terms of the growth of reputation or the loss of public standing undergone by an individual as he or she meets this or that social hazard . |
| 2 | On the other hand , he or she disposes this increased income over a wider range of services , many of which ( it is asserted ) are less capable of automation ( increased productivity ) than is the case in production of industrial goods . |
| 3 | He or she attempts this by |
| 4 | Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back . |
| 5 | To date , LanOptics has used distributors such as Datarange Communications Ltd , but following the establishment of the UK company , it is now to sell direct where it feels this is more strategic . |
| 6 | Am I so negligible , she asked herself indignantly , that everyone feels this compulsion to speak for me ? |
| 7 | And the beauty of it is that she embodies this core value of intimacy in her music better than anyone else who 's arrived on the scene in years . |
| 8 | Alternatively , the reader can interpret this as a sign of her weakness , that she requires this support to justify her actions . |
| 9 | It 's just that she has this idée fixe that my agent is the man for me . |
| 10 | ‘ You know what she 's going to tell him : that she has this dream , fantasy , God knows what it is , that she killed one of the kids . ’ |
| 11 | It is not that she believes this evolving female corporate future has yet been reflected by numbers of women employed at senior levels but that it is inevitable it will do so during the next decade . |
| 12 | She had not shared anything about what the Lord had said to her back home , so she feels this to be a confirmation about the work the Lord wants her to do . |
| 13 | The point is that almost any configuration of events with which an individual is likely to be associated in public carries the risk of a worst possible meaning which might reflect unfavourably upon him , and it is a sign of intact mental functioning that one recognises this risk , without of course being incapacitated by the thought , and at the same time that one is equipped to perform repair work if and when infractions occur . |
| 14 | It is not surprising , therefore , that one finds this pattern in some of the ‘ softer ’ professional fields , such as social work and teaching , where the theory-practice relationship may be less one-way than it is in the ‘ harder ’ ones . |
| 15 | Director Peter Medak makes the camera focus on Vi 's fierce motherhood , so one understands this was a world dominated by women . |
| 16 | According to Sampson , many other features of transformational grammar can be explained away in a similar fashion once one adopts this evolutionary perspective . |
| 17 | If DCE is accepted as a de facto standard , Novell says it may embed the modules NetWare , although it says this is unlikely to happen unless OSF reviews its DCE licensing fees currently running at some $2,500 . |
| 18 | Although it bases this on American experience , my colleague at SPRU , Steve Thomas , has recently shown that Westinghouse 's PWRs above 1000 MWe ( the relevant group for comparison ) have not , on average , achieved annual load factors of 60 per cent even after 7 or 8 years of operation . |
| 19 | However , although he says this , partly to emphasise that the truth of the matter is quite independent of the question whether we know it , it would seem reasonable to expect that , if there is a real truth here into which we might have rational insight , careful attention to just what is at issue will bring about convergence . |
| 20 | However , it is plain that the speaker of English , although he performs this general task reliably thousands of times a day , has no idea whatever how he does it , and may well have a healthy scepticism about proffered accounts in terms of linguistic or other rules . |
| 21 | Some sort of property already exists with pastoralism , Marx tells us , although he modifies this elsewhere [ p. 69 ] . |
| 22 | Although he sees this struggle as being primarily concerned with economic resources , it can also involve struggles for prestige and for political power . |
| 23 | The pluralist account is descriptively sound , therefore , but may be open to the charge that it ignores this broader vision of socio-economic and political change . |
| 24 | The chief virtue of a private property system is that it achieves this dispersal and is therefore structurally antagonistic to coercion . |
| 25 | I am , I regret , unable to agree that the judgment of the court beyond this or that , in so far as it was obiter in the context in which it was delivered , can be supported or that it binds this court . |
| 26 | The code of the hill climbing rule-based searcher can be modified easily , so that it incorporates this form of learning . |
| 27 | So powerful is that consideration , it is argued , that it lifts this case out of the ordinary Cyanamid considerations ( see American Cyanamid Co. v. Ethicon Ltd. [ 1975 ] A.C. 396 ) , in which the concern of the court is to preserve the subject matter and accept the risk that if the court should refuse the child may die before final decision , as a result of an intervening choking fit from which only ventilation could save him . |
| 28 | There is no understanding of religion without appreciating that it concerns this second kind of expression and communication . |
| 29 | Those of you who saw today will know that he calls this position the Adam and Eve position . |
| 30 | What actually happens in 2002 depends on whether both parties are prepared to extend the loan agreement , although the Baron tells us that he considers this unlikely or whether the government can afford to buy any of the pictures . |