Example sentences of "[noun pl] this [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compaction also caused the secondary limestones to become fractured and in some cases this results in the caving of the limestone sections in boreholes which can be detected using the caliper log ( Fig. 24 ) . |
| 2 | Successful communication is based upon people 's capacity to interpret prose and in all but the simplest cases this depends on the ability to work out the grammatical relationships between the words within sentences . |
| 3 | In very bad cases this leads to the curious result that the distortion is more than 100 per cent . |
| 4 | It gives an indication of the effects this has on the volume of consumption and hence on employment rates in the country . |
| 5 | Besides confusing the reformist Labour government in A Very British Coup with a revolutionary one , he denies the central claim of the programme — that a reformist ( let alone a revolutionary ) government would be suppressed — and hence avoids discussion of the important questions this raises about the British system of parliamentary democracy . |
| 6 | In this part of the evaluation , we were interested in finding out what sorts of problems this generates for the levels above LA . |
| 7 | In psychological terms this conforms to the classical description of schizophrenia . |
| 8 | In wave terms this corresponds to the direction in which the oscillations take place . |
| 9 | Erm social exchange processes this talks about the rewards and costs of convergence up against each other . |
| 10 | One wonders what thoughts this invites in the minds of those young readers whose parents are ‘ mere ’ bus drivers , nurses , sheep farmers , or school teachers . |