Example sentences of "[noun sg] this [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think , therefore , that as Anglicans we ought to be affirming more confidently than we usually do the freedom this gives to the mind , the heart and the body to be an integrated whole .
2 Mr Bob Wybrow of Gallup reckons that year by year only about a tenth of his own time is occupied with politics , and ‘ about two per cent of the organisation 's time ’ , though of course this doubles in an election year .
3 If he ( and of course this applies to girls too ) is the oldest child in the family , he will have had the opportunity to be the centre of attention for some time .
4 Of course this works for other dimensions too ; it 's the D/T radio that 's important .
5 and then he 'll put some squiggles on the board and he 'll say , Well of course this comes to erm seventeen point six .
6 In part this means in relation to other members of society as conditioned by the distribution of income and the operation of political power .
7 In baptism this occurs through the faith of Holy Church .
8 For example , for the very simple case of an ion with a single d electron , such as Ti 3 + , the free ion term is 2 D. In an octahedral field this splits into a lower state 2 T 2g and an upper state 2 E g , just as the d orbitals split into t2 g and e g sets .
9 The damage this does to our Christian life is incalculable .
10 More important still is the opportunity this provides for introducing DNA into cells and protoplasts , in order to alter the characteristics of the plants grown on from them .
11 For the righthand side this corresponds to the side of the subject field , that is , it excludes the reference area .
12 What differentiates true experiments from non-experimental enquiries is the attempt , either in the laboratory or field , to produce an effect among groups which have been randomly formed ; in the simplest experiment , the researcher deliberately alters the X values of an experimental group , and sees what effect this has on their Y values by comparing them with a control group .
13 It will be interesting to see the effect this has on homelessness .
14 Care of the school buildings is important because of the effect this has on the morale of pupils and teachers .
15 The first was to trace small mammal bone in modern cave environments , to examine the extent to which it is transported and what effect this has on the breakage and preservation of the bone assemblages .
16 THE BRIGHTEST SPARK In this profile by Malcolm Brown , Sir Eric Ash , Rector of London 's Imperial College , laments the anti-intellectualism pervasive in UK society and the effect this has on the funding of university education
17 Whatever effect this has on the children 's futures as clerks , it maims creative instinct .
18 This report describes the referral patterns of women during pregnancy and the effect this has on the interpretation of perinatal risk ; compares crude perinatal mortality rates between different maternity units ; shows how adjustment for case mix influences the initial rates ; and suggests ways of making analyses of perinatal mortality rates more relevant for evaluating obstetric and neonatal care .
19 When asked what effect this has on his paintings , he replies , ‘ I feel like an Irish outsider , which has given me a neutrality of vision .
20 To find out what effect this has on the perch 's eggs , and how much the minnows gain from the ploy , Reiko Baba of Japan 's Osaka City University spent up to six hours a day face down in a stream , armed with a snorkel and face mask .
21 In practice this means under our fully independent end to end service measurement arrangements that next day delivery will be achieved for over 9 out of 10 letters within the 100 mile range and currently 8 out of 10 for those travelling longer distances .
22 In practice this means for men .
23 A woman who is successful in getting into higher education may feel privileged ; however , her experience while she is there , and the influence this has on her decisions about her future life , may challenge this sense of privilege .
24 Women account for only one in four junior managers and at senior management this drops to one or two per hundred .
25 One fails to see what relevance this has to the present issue at hand which is to deal with the present-day traffic using the estate .
26 To a degree this depends upon your enemy — some enemies require a slightly different approach than others .
27 From the moment this goes into the acid .
28 Under a seasonally dry climate this leads to the formation of a characteristically red-coloured , iron-rich horizon overlying a bleached pallid zone which has been effectively leached of ferric iron .
29 ( In grid turbulence this happens during the initial generation ; in other flows to be considered in Chapter 21 it happens throughout the flow . )
30 Described as a Professional ZX Spectrum Keyboard this has to be the worst thing you could ever do to your Spectrum !
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