Example sentences of "[prep] this that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was for reasons such as this that every attempt was made to bring a measure of order to war .
2 ‘ It is an accepted practice in dire situations such as this that the board is replaced or supplemented by a new board charged with the function of restoring the fortunes of the company and the confidence of customers , ’ the letter says .
3 It was by virtue of this that the clause was incorporated .
4 And it it goes like this that the economy of North Yorkshire generally and of some of its districts in particular has reached the point where it is not possible from internally generated growth to provide er the jobs that the residents .
5 It is thoroughly in line with this that the author of Revelation can say , ‘ Witness to Jesus is the Spirit of prophecy ’ ( 19:10 ) .
6 Now the problem is with this that the blood as is it wo n't normally take it up .
7 It would seem to follow from this that a man who believes that the woman is consenting , even though she is not , ought to be acquitted .
8 However , it does not follow from this that a scientist will not be able to attempt to articulate the presuppositions involved in his paradigm , should the need arise .
9 What he perceived was rather the state of the doctor and he inferred from this that a change must have taken place at some time before that moment .
10 It follows from this that a reader who has just identified a particular letter will not be able to tell whether it was in upper or lower case on the basis of the information from the letter detector level .
11 What is the ‘ essence ’ or ‘ nature ’ of a horse , and why does it follow from this that a horse has a certain type of head or feet , or lives to the age it does ?
12 It follows from this that a consumer who uses an appliance which is not " ordinarily intended for private use " , such as a heavy goods vehicle , will not be covered beyond death or personal injury under the CPA 1987 .
13 It follows from this that the test of legitimate episcopal authority is that the bishop should speak with the voice of Christ .
14 Arechaga concludes from this that the treaty in its final form could be amended by the parties without regard to third parties ’ navigation rights .
15 It seems from this that the way this prophet learnt to prophesy was as the Lord wakened him morning by morning .
16 It was from this that the tabernacle was furnished ( 35:20ff . ) .
17 It would appear from this that the bone assemblages derived from the long-eared owl and barn owl ( and other species , see below ) are but little altered by the predator , whereas the kestrel assemblages are more greatly altered .
18 It did not follow from this that the confession should therefore be excluded , however .
19 It would seem from this that the issue of whether the representation has become a term of the contract can not be avoided , especially if the buyer seeks compensation for loss of profits since expectation damages are linked to breach of contract .
20 The main piece of evidence for the ‘ tense-mother/crying-baby ’ idea is that first babies tend to cry more than subsequent ones — doctors infer from this that the mother 's inexperience is an important factor .
21 It follows from this that the failure of an employee to exercise reasonable skill and care in making his basic valuation is faulty and therefore maladministration .
22 Most commentators concluded from this that the aim of the alleged conspiracy had been to prevent Kim Jong Il , 49 , from inheriting power upon the death of his father .
23 It follows from this that the producer must keep abreast of developments until the product leaves his control .
24 the written transcript will only be used in preference to the tape if neither prosecution nor defence sees any advantage in playing it , but it does not necessarily follow from this that the tape discloses nothing more than the transcript .
25 Some hold that it follows from this that the priest must be male :
26 He drew the conclusion from this that the riot ‘ came like a bolt out of the blue ’ ( Guardian , 21 November 1985 ) .
27 But to conclude from this that the quality of his faith lay in the fact that he trusted God for no reason whatever is quite illegitimate .
28 While Professor R. T. McKenzie was right to argue that the common purpose of winning elections and of maintaining a government in power imposes or produces an almost identical power structure in the parties , it is wrong to infer from this that the atmosphere within the parties is the same .
29 It does not follow from this that the beneficiary himself can not sue , for if he holds the chattels he seems to have joint possession with the trustee .
30 And it follows from this that an acceleration of this replacement will have the same effect as if there had been an increase in fixed capital .
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