Example sentences of "[that] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | nevertheless , there are many films that undermine this argument , suggesting that British character wo n't do as an explanation of poor filmmaking . |
| 2 | Using genetic engineering it is now possible to remove the gene that produces this protein and to produce large volumes of the new bacterium which , if sprayed on a newly planted crops , will considerably reduce frost damage . |
| 3 | Explain the factors that influence this break-even point . |
| 4 | The investigator is interested in finding out what are the factors that influence this variation in awareness and involvement . |
| 5 | Incontinence can be precipitated by a number of factors that influence this progression . |
| 6 | Thus , while in Chapter 2 we were interested in exploring the theories of stratification and the evidence for class and related inequalities , here we are more interested in those processes that bring this class structure alive , what we call the dynamics of class . |
| 7 | It was the circumstances that made this achievement even more outstanding . |
| 8 | My real interest — beyond my own cancer — was the world I had just entered , those twin factors that made this visit so very different from my last one , age and illness . |
| 9 | Last Wednesday 's heavy New York papers , the Times and the Wall Street Journal , devoted acres of newsprint to the disastrous turn taken in the tide of IBM Corp 's affairs — but alongside , IBM still ran a chirpy RS/6000 ad with a picture of computer-generated bubbles , with a blurb entitled The Computer That Made This Picture is Also Making History . |
| 10 | But it was not only the work of Vredeman de Vries that made this garden so remarkable . |
| 11 | And no one pointed out that at the Chelsea game , the programme had a huge 2-page spread entitled ‘ Stop the Munich song ’ in which Strach , Macca , Speedo , and others suggested that singing this stuff is a dumb thing to do . |
| 12 | Perhaps — just perhaps — your Higher Self knows that realising this Dream would not be in your best interests right now ? |
| 13 | PERHAPS it was the power of positive thought that produced this Thistle win , perhaps not . |
| 14 | The committee that produced this report was set up to consider how public schools ( defined as those belonging to the Headmasters ' Conference or the Governing Bodies Association , together with ‘ comparable schools for girls ’ ) could develop and extend their association with the general education system . |
| 15 | It 's these little planes that make this gold rush possible . |
| 16 | Across the river from my house , hanging over the road to Honeydew from Petrolia , in far northern California , six hours drive above San Francisco , is a cliff face some 300 feet high , whose face is a constantly changing testament to the subterranean upheavals that make this region the most seismically active on the North American continent . |
| 17 | There exists however a very great number of variant routes on the numerous well defined walking paths that make this area a great favourite with Swiss visitors who enjoy walking holidays off the beaten track . |
| 18 | It is Mr Frohnmayer 's very innocence , and his willingness to reveal it when a larger point is to be made , that make this book interesting . |
| 19 | It is the use of dessert fruit and the hint of lemon that make this apple pudding so good . |
| 20 | The provisions that make this £150 " discrepancy " potentially chargeable are : ( i ) s 19 TA 1988 , the Schedule E income tax charging provision ; and ( ii ) s 162 TA 1988 , which can apply the " notional loan " provisions of s160 to a situation where Newco acquires shares in Target and persons " connected " with Newco , namely management , are or have been employed by Target and/or are about to be employed by Newco , and the Target shares are acquired at an under-value in pursuance of a right or opportunity available by reason of management 's employment . |
| 21 | There are obvious additional tasks to be carried out , such as de-blocking , overflow calculations and efficient packing of the file storage areas that make this limitation understandable . |
| 22 | The low spire of this species , with a minutely beaded ornament , and the sharp rib around its outside edge , are features that discriminate this species from other gastropods . |
| 23 | What British people so often fail to understand is that the old inter-island divisions and prejudices that have always dogged Caribbean life are still present , and that a successful cricket team is the one thing that transcends this fragmentation . |
| 24 | One that fits this description to a T is the T-shirt . |
| 25 | ( By running a macro called SPECIALF.SSM you can add an item Special Features to the Tools menu that displays this file without you needing to locate and open it ) . |
| 26 | The only things that unite this class are the slowly conducting axons , the large receptive field sizes , and their poor sensitivity and resolution . |
| 27 | I think that to support this motion would be extremely unfortunate and would lead to potential disaster , not for the county council but indeed for the Highfields community . |
| 28 | He slumped , then turned slightly , staring through the gloom of the house towards the north , as if he could see through the walls , through the wood , to that place of battle , that cold place , which lay northwards and to which he and Tallis — as everything that passed this way seemed to be moving . |
| 29 | Sutherland continued : ‘ But lately , in his perpetual need to IRRITATE , to keep The Smiths APART , Morrissey 's taken on a cosmetic political stance which could be a dark mirror intentionally reflecting the pathetic propaganda that polluted this nation just prior to a general election . ’ |
| 30 | The champions have become fallen heroes , lying just four points away from a relegation place with a record that parallels this stage of the season a decade ago when they last went down . |