Example sentences of "[noun sg] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We are not proposing here any simple remedy to this problem , only restating the point that spatially realised problems do not always have spatially constrained solutions .
2 The drawing that forms the frontispiece to this book is poised on the borderline between fact and fiction .
3 As a counterweight to this strengthening of relationships at the CNAA-institutions level the move to weaken the role of subject boards was reversed and the proposals adopted provided for greater integration of the boards than at first suggested .
4 ‘ It is impossible that she can give her full concentration to this case if she is sitting under that sort of threat , ’ he said .
5 The success of Leapor 's subscription , though on a much smaller scale , probably owed a great deal to this family 's wide social connections .
6 There is some force to this argument , if the only concern is about paying benefits to people in need .
7 1.40 What adds additional force to this argument is that under the Rules of the Supreme Court writs can be renewed only for a good or sufficient reason ( see Kleinwort Benson Ltd v Barbrak Ltd , " The Myrto " ( No 3 ) [ 1987 ] AC 597 ) .
8 I then attached a ring to this line and connected it to Dawn 's leash .
9 The reduction in strikes has been overwhelmingly important in attracting foreign investment to this country on a scale for which there is no precedent .
10 One day a statue will be erected somewhere on O'Connell Street to bear testament to this fact .
11 The rejoinder by the defendant to this pleading alleged that the notes were given by Samuel Revill and himself as sureties and were given for the securing of part of the father 's debt and for no other consideration or purpose .
12 Perhaps some may have enjoyed their brief flirtation with notoriety , some may even have gained financially , but others may regret the publicity , possibly suffering from poison-pen attacks brought about by the exposure by the press of names and addresses of those who were victims of sexual attacks ( but not raped ) by The Fox or who were unlucky enough to be associated by both , marriage or friendship to this man .
13 And Ralph Hawkes , who was a splendid person and a very good friend , was not prepared to extend friendship to this degree and allow the piece to be done in Sadler 's Wells , and he took a lot of persuading .
14 Soon someone will have to say boo to this goose fattened up for foie gras , and it ought to be someone British .
15 It is a sad loss to this House that the right hon. and learned Gentleman should have decided to lay down the burden of representing the electors of Warley , West .
16 Fribble was not really very much of a loss to this expedition , because he would only have got in the way , falling asleep at important meetings ( Lugh liked meetings ) , and eating all of their supplies .
17 Medical supplies are scarce , but as a prelude to this week 's talks PNG allowed some to come in from Australia .
18 Drummond , however , assured Milton that he had made no reply to this request , but the implication was left quite clear , though unstated .
19 Leibniz 's reply to this question is somewhat confusing .
20 Poulantzas ' reply to this criticism is instructive , partly because it tells us more about pertinent effects themselves , but also because it casts light on his general approach .
21 In a reply to this report Cllr.
22 ‘ I think that a valid reply to this objection would be that it is a political objection to the passing of a statute worded in this wide way , not a legal objection to the validity of the Order , it a statute worded so widely has been passed .
23 The obvious reply to this argument is that we need a reason to accept a decision reached behind this veil of ignorance , and the claim that no decision would be reached behind a differently constructed veil of ignorance is not such a reason unless it has already been shown , as it has not in fact , that we are bound by the results of some veil of ignorance , whatever it may be .
24 More recently we have considered Wittgenstein 's reply to this argument .
25 He had no reply to this letter either .
26 Depending on the replies from them in relation to those that have lapsed we then send a second letter to them saying is there anybody that will take over the scheme , if not , right we we intend to remove the signs from the er from the area and then if there is no reply to this letter within fourteen days we you know we 'll come and remove the signs .
27 Any prolonged interruption to this process is a threat to survival — brain cells become damaged after two to three minutes without oxygen .
28 The Sublime Porte will grant the Servians , on their petition , the same privileges which her subjects in the Islands of the Archipelago , and in other parts , enjoy ; and will moreover confer upon them a mark of her generosity , by leaving the administration of their internal affairs to themselves — by imposing upon them moderate taxes , and receiving them only direct from them and by making the regulation requisite to this end in an understanding with the Servian nation themselves .
29 These results suggest that there is a significant association between the genetic polymorphism at the pepsinogen A gene locus and gastric body ulcer , and that the pepsinogen C RFLP is a useful marker of the genetic predisposition to this disorder .
30 A number of the more left-leaning activists from the first strike , such as Bob Pagels and Glen Barr , made clear their opposition to this second stoppage .
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