Example sentences of "[v-ing] this [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The processes generating this variation he supposed to be lawful , causal and so determinate ; but not causally sensitive to environmental conditions in such a way that any particular change in conditions elicits an increased supply of those variants that are adaptive in the new conditions .
2 And if so , would he and his contemporaries have recognised that in pursuing this consistency he was doing science , not art ?
3 Once you have mastered finding and maintaining this position you are ready to sail .
4 All the while you were building this future I knew there 'd come a morning like this , when I 'd smile sadly as I left you , when I 'd give a last half wave at the corner , when I 'd set my face to the reality of the serious work ahead .
5 Notice that in deriving this expression we have used the result that on summation the expressions in cancel out because they represent relative demand shocks which sum to zero .
6 Since completing this book I have been able to obtain a cutting of rue and test its effect on my own cat .
7 By using this facility they can further develop the links and use our services .
8 By using this facility it is possible to create a totally new garment simply by combining pieces from other garments , providing of course that you remember to make any necessary alterations to ensure that the pieces will fit together correctly !
9 Using this approach we believe we may have discovered the signal .
10 By using this approach it is claimed that important management processes are facilitated .
11 Using this approach it is not necessary to resolve alternative interpretations immediately — they may instead be maintained until their combination with other constraints produces in a single interpretation .
12 Using this approach he attacks in particular those theologians earlier in the century who criticised capitalism and who equated the Kingdom of God with socialism .
13 Using this evidence it can be shown that , in these regions , large quantities of certain products travelled considerable distances , and with some materials it is more than possible to detect the growth of a sizeable mass market , despite the model of the Roman economy sketched above .
14 It is of course possible to be an effective manager without coaching but by using this skill you can achieve even better results .
15 Using this phenomenon I evolved a design that appeals to my sense of aesthetics , based on simple sections of a hollow sphere , and shows off the grain of the wood to best advantage .
16 Using this system I have written two books and a number of scientific papers .
17 In using this phrase I identify with the popular definition offered by Dr Peter Wagner of the School of World Mission , Fuller Seminary .
18 BY OPENING OR USING THIS PACKAGE YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS .
19 When using this table you may find it easier to take a sheet of A4 paper , place it alongside the column of Characteristics and mark the symptoms of your patient on the edge of the sheet using the above symbols .
20 Using this process we can personalise the letter to every adviser whose details have been recorded on our agency records .
21 In using this term I am not making the simplistic assumption that people who hold this position are sick .
22 Using this criterion it was possible to show that the damper inertia should be four times the total motor/load inertia ( including the housing inertia ) : and the viscous fluid constant should then be related to the stiffness and damper inertia by : If a well-matched damper is coupled into the system the improvement in the single-step response is achieved with a shorter settling time and lower overshoot , as shown in Fig. 4.13 .
23 doing it Do you mean drawing it on Using this drawing it ?
24 Using this input we will examine the effects of word boundary ambiguity and homophonic word ambiguity on the number of possible word strings.1
25 Using this information it is possible to make a plot of the aircraft 's track over the ground when the necessary calibration and other corrections are made and allowance is made for the effect of wind on the flight path .
26 In using this trigger you again reinforce status and self-image .
27 Look whoever 's editing this tape you 've seen the cunt .
28 Because they 're bringing this bloke he goes fishing with
29 Wirral 's heroin ‘ epidemic ’ ‘ incubated ’ unnoticed and in documenting this fact we can do no better than quote an epidemiologist ( Hughes 1977 ) working within a similar heroin outbreak in Chicago during the early 1960s : ‘ In this epidemic there was a tragic time lag between the contagious stage during which heroin use spread and the stage when the epidemic 's full impact was felt and reacted to by the host community . ’
30 She said Monday night I , er I do n't know whether we 've done the right thing by booking this holiday she said , I 'm thinking about the travelling in the air , it 'll be in travelling for eleven hours so she said I do n't know how I 'll be , I said it 's no use looking at it like that Alice now
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