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

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1 Will the Department of Education and science inquiry into where research council money goes grasp this nettle in its report , due in April ?
2 I would like to thank the Curwen Archives Trust whose generous grant has made this publication possible .
3 Other work in progress has examined this issue in one district where it seems that the other community services are so much less well organized than the special service that managers have found it impossible to prevent that service being undermined by lack of staff , continuity , training , and good practice leadership .
4 Someone has to make sure Wellington has heard this news . ’
5 Parliament has filled this gap by creating the offence of making off without payment in s.3 of the Theft Act 1978 .
6 The recession has exacerbated this problem to such an extent that the Metropolitan Police has a Fraud Squad division detailed to look at the issue .
7 Ian has had this experience in reality and is all it with some explanation .
8 I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford
9 Now , at a time when recession has badly hit ad hoc charter revenues , the Royal Mail reorganisation has thrown this sector of the industry into chaos .
10 The Nottingham Trent University has sponsored this vehicle ( the first Institution of Higher Education to do so ) because of its concern that too many young girls reject the Science and Engineering option without any real insight into the satisfaction it offers .
11 If you usually think of products like bread or beans as sources of carbohydrate rather than protein , it is because much of the diet literature has emphasized this aspect of these foods .
12 One pet theory of mine is that the decline in the study of Latin has accentuated this interest .
13 The relaxation of standing rules has facilitated this development .
14 Last season definitely took a turn for the better when Kerslake came , and Kelly has made this season 's success in no small part .
15 An Australian case has explored this question : Public Authorities Superannuation Board v Southern International Developments Corporation Pty Ltd ( 1987 ) unreported ( Smart J in Common Law Division of the Supreme Court of New South Wales , decision no 17896 of 1987 , 19 October ) : cited by Burke and Chinkin in ICLR [ 1990 ] 443 .
16 Indeed the whole Chapter may be excluded by a reservation under Article 33 and Germany has taken this course .
17 Close inspection reveals that mean smoothing creates relatively large residuals in months adjacent to the strikingly atypical months , where perhaps common sense would suggest otherwise ; if the percentage in February 1985 represents some kind of error , for example , then the less resistant mean has spread this error over into the adjacent months .
18 A mother in England recently won the right to permit a childminder to smack her child as a form of discipline , but the Northern Ireland Childminding Association has rejected this form of physical punishment .
19 Adrian Sinfield has brought this analysis up to date by using data from the General Household Survey for 1975–7 and 1984 to measure the proportion of different social groups experiencing unemployment ( Press notice , 30 March 1987 ) .
20 But Beatriz Lavandera has adopted this approach to syntactic variation in a much more radical form , and argued for it in some detail .
21 There being no applicable statute to regulate the position , the revenue has to maintain this position at common law .
22 Sahlins has pressed this argument particularly hard , criticising what he calls ‘ vulgar sociology ’ which suggests ‘ a one-to-one parallel between the character of human biological propensities and the properties of human social systems ’ .
23 ‘ It looks as if that car has come this way , ’ murmured Mary .
24 When the lava has reached this cherry red temperature , it 's extremely viscous , like sticky treacle , and if one can get near enough to the flow to push a pole into it , quite a lot of material can be collected , and this can be carried away while still very hot and soft .
25 ( Penley 1988 , p. 11 ) Teresa de Lauretis has described this shift towards a greater interest in reception as in part a delayed effect of feminism 's construction of a new social subject — women — who may be and are legitimately addressed in cinematic practices .
26 Setting aside the mass of controversial mysticism which , over the centuries has surrounded this man , the fact remains that his life has made a tremendous impact on the religious and political history of a large part of the world .
27 The latter suffers from unstable mucosal contact , although the use of improved fixation techniques such as magnetic stabilisation has reduced this problem .
28 Richard has described this period as ‘ pure hell ’ and ‘ the hardest work I ever did in my life ’ .
29 In Bengal the women bathing in the rivers often use their overturned water jugs to keep themselves afloat when they swim , and the poet has used this incident for his simile :
30 This chapter has followed this usage and stressed how the RUC also discharge the same ordinary , mundane tasks which characterize routine policing elsewhere , despite the folk images of the force .
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