Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [conj] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be possible to acknowledge that this type of emotional layer exists in human beings , and that it finds expression in the brutality men are capable of inflicting on one another . |
| 2 | It would be absurd to claim that this day is already near . |
| 3 | It is pleasant to find that this believer in the perfectibility of mankind was a good father to them all . |
| 4 | It will be interesting to see whether this trend will be followed if convictions are obtained in the Blue Arrow trial and the Barlow Clowes Affair . |
| 5 | The fitting of blinkers on Spartan Sprite had the desired effect at Higham , and it will be interesting to see whether this ploy works a second time should Nigel Bloom opt to ride her rather than Jaaez . |
| 6 | The curator , John Elderfield , muses on the rival reputations of Matisse and Picasso and suggests that Matisse 's real influence has yet to make itself felt : ‘ I am going to be very interested to see whether this exhibition will have an effect on contemporary painting ’ |
| 7 | I am going to be very interested to see whether this exhibition has an influence on contemporary painting . |
| 8 | Two of the three patients who were found to have coeliac disease were over 70 years old suggesting that this diagnosis should not be dismissed because of the patients age when iron deficiency is being investigated . |
| 9 | The CTP proclaims that the link between the perceived object and the perception is just an ordinary bit of the great causal nexus of nature ( it needs to believe this , as we shall see presently ) and yet it is prepared to accept that this segment of the chain has a rather privileged status ; at the very least , that it has a beginning and an end . |
| 10 | I would be interested to know whether this act of Philistinism was perpetrated on all copies for circulation in Indonesia ; or whether mine was singled out by an over-zealous protector of the public morality in customs — or the censorship bureau ? |
| 11 | The worst thing was that the tape was on metal spools and the resulting damage was not a complete wipe : there were still tantalising fragments of the recording left where the tape had been under the metal ‘ spokes ’ of the reel , I would be interested to know if this legend is true . |
| 12 | This shows that this band is n't working as a unit . |
| 13 | Although some consider that this method of electricity generation offers one of the synthetic fuel industry 's best options , the project has stirred up much opposition from those believing its contribution — 4,300 barrels of oil daily — a drop in the ocean . |
| 14 | However , it may be wrong to assume that this inability to create a coordinated response is a bad thing : a truly-integrated response to the cities from the Conservative governments elected in 1979 and after might have been even more detrimental to the major conurbations than it has been . |
| 15 | These studies were not " wrong " , but it would be wrong to conclude that this pattern of interest-group politics holds for all issues . |
| 16 | Protein G also binds to Fc with high affinity , and it will be particularly interesting to determine whether this interaction is mediated by association of β -strands , or through the α -helix in an analogous fashion to protein A. |
| 17 | This ensures that this information does not get out of step with data in the other subsystems e.g. user names are linked to dc details ( i.e. owner ) , module names to dc modules etc . |
| 18 | Formerly , the difference between the Germans and the French was that the Germans wanted to await greater economic convergence before implementing a monetary union , while the French thought that this goal should be achieved by economic dirigisme , including monetary union . |
| 19 | Does this mean that this story is not about faith , but faithlessness ? |
| 20 | There is some doubt whether this section is in any event applicable in the case of composite rate tax , which was the tax demanded of Woolwich in the present case . |
| 21 | Okay , so language would be much easier to learn if this hypothesis were true , rather than if it were not true . |
| 22 | With great respect to the learned Lord Justice I am disposed to think that this reasoning rests on an ambiguous use of the word ‘ duty . ’ |
| 23 | Now this means that this part of the globe the bit nearest to the moon will have more than it 's fair share of gravity because it 's got the gravity of the earth and it 's got the gravity of the moon pulling all the sea which will cause the erm sea to bulge up in this region . |
| 24 | This means that this band ranges from between 85% and 110% of the average property value ( second column ) . |
| 25 | When taken together with the data of Chong et al ( 12 ) who observed a decrease in the activity of the HPV-16 URR in HeLa cells when this motif was deleted , this indicates that this motif may play a role in the level of gene expression driven by the URR and in its epithelial specificity . |
| 26 | The whole question of the ‘ negative image ’ of West Belfast was raised with some arguing that this image would need to be tackled as a prerequisite to further economic development in the area . |
| 27 | But , I am afraid to say that this month 's Ultimate Brandy Snap , filled with gooseberry fool ( page 124 ) , is best served either on its own , or with a small tot of brandy . |
| 28 | Afterwards the general meeting was disappointed and some said that this commission was unrepresentative of the Churches and ought to be disregarded . |
| 29 | This immediately puts their organisation in a good light and the journalist is disposed to feel that this outfit may be a useful source of information in the future . |
| 30 | This suggests that this water must have formed before 1986 , but later than the 1960s . |