Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford |
| 2 | The use of quantification in studies of crime tends to obscure this diversity . |
| 3 | While Poulantzas allows that the sort of research designed to sustain this view has some limited use 's he first of all objects that it does not bear out the factual claim that government officials and leading capitalists belong to an identifiable group . |
| 4 | All later forms of religion have to handle this problem , and do so even though they use different means . |
| 5 | The amount of work required to obtain this information may be inferred from knowing that this project will run for 9 years and cost 100 million US dollars . |
| 6 | Negative perceptions of wilderness helped to reinforce this process of agricultural expansion by , in effect , making a virtue out of necessity — by turning cultivation and agriculture into a form of semi-religious crusade ( Thomas , 1983 ; Serpell , 1986 ) . |
| 7 | 5 Find the least area of cardboard needed to make this box of soap powder . |
| 8 | Graph search terminology allows us to give a breakdown of the minimum requirements of the sort of mechanism required to search this space , regardless of ( i ) how information about valid paths is retrieved , ( ii ) how the search space is constructed and stored , and ( iii ) the specific strategies used for searching that space . |
| 9 | 4 Find the area of glass needed to make this open topped fish tank ( Hint : change cm to m first . ) |
| 10 | Figure 2.5 shows the types of decision , figure 2.6 examples of the decisions , Figure 2.7 the types of information required to support this decision-making , and figure 2.8 examples of such information . |
| 11 | King ( 1990 ) similarly suggests that topicalization , as evident in the use of expressions such as os pros , oson afora , and oso ya ( all of which mean something like ‘ as for ’ or ‘ with regards to ’ ) , is more common in Greek than in English and that Greek learners of English tend to overuse this structure . |
| 12 | I spend enormous amounts of time trying to develop this characteristic in my company . |
| 13 | A brief dip into history serves to confirm this view : |
| 14 | In order to try to elucidate this controversial argument , we can return to the well-known remark in the essay ‘ Différance ’ : |
| 15 | Pegs are limited on the day so in order to guarantee to fish this popular event please confirm attendance with Dave Gunson on Ipswich 716530 . |
| 16 | In order to learn to master this sort of mismatch , simple context drills must be prepared such as the following one , in order to become accustomed to the way the word is used in German : N.B. ( to me ) indicates that it is implied in the English sentence , but not usually stated ; if stated , it would be followed by the preposition " in " , as in " Bring the books to me in the library " . |
| 17 | It is suggested that the tenant should in fact attempt to delete this clause on the ground that the landlord is already protected by the other covenants contained in the lease and can take such action as may be necessary either for breach of contract or in tort . |
| 18 | All my efforts at control failed to keep this horror at bay . |
| 19 | If , for example , a firm were to amend its sales budget half-way through a budget period the personnel responsible for production need to know this amended sales budget so they can plan and make provisions to ensure the products are available for sale . |