Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The literature relating to this branch of anthropology is immense ; some of it is very sophisticated in form , even mathematical . |
| 2 | Ministers stopped the force contributing to this article , which suggests they are not as confident as they should be about its achievements . |
| 3 | It is intriguing to speculate , as you stand in a swamp listening to this astounding and deafening chorus , that , although much must have changed in the millions of years since the first amphibians appeared , it was , nonetheless , an amphibian voice that first sounded over the land which , until then , had heard nothing but the chirps and whirrs of insects . |
| 4 | But , though statistics are objective icons for the disinterested observer — or powerfully distorting tools for the polemicist — once in a while a particular set of figures will leap from the page of some dust-dry tome to offer up an image more illuminating than all of a dozen reports like those in the bibliography relating to this chapter . |
| 5 | And there was a mark on his finger where his the handle of the pail was just sunk into the flesh of his fingers he was stood there the whole Winter listening to this music . |
| 6 | However , since the 1970s it has become clear that such frameworks are inadequate for dealing with natural spontaneous speech ; in Britain the most influential work leading to this recognition was Crystal ( 1969 ) ; another good example of the same attitude is Brown et al. |
| 7 | There was at one time a kind of folk-tale relating to this game in Suffolk . |
| 8 | While just under one in five ( 17 per cent ) of all persons in Great Britain are over pension age , they comprise more than one in four of those living on incomes on or below the social assistance level ( supplementary benefit between 1966 and 1988 and income support thereafter ) , and one in three of those living in poverty according to this definition or on the margins of poverty ( i.e. with incomes of up to 40 per cent above the appropriate social assistance rates ) . |
| 9 | Dendrochronological research for the first millennium AD is still under development with a number of floating chronologies in existence ; but the general rarity of timbers suitable for such work from the types of site belonging to this period also limits the value of the method at present . |
| 10 | If ever there was any documentation relating to this episode , none appears to have survived or is yet to be unearthed . |
| 11 | Sheffrin ( 1989 ) considers empirical evidence relating to this proposition and finds it lacking . |
| 12 | The first part of this investigation will assess the statistical evidence relating to this market over the period 1960-1989 concentrating on the aggregate relationship between teacher 's relative earnings , teacher supply and the demand for teachers . |
| 13 | This is , however , extremely uncertain , especially as evidence relating to this aspect of Osiris , as opposed to his role as a fertility god , is so meagre before the end of the Old Kingdom . |
| 14 | The composition of the insect head according to this theory may be tabulated as follows : |
| 15 | person listening to this tape will probably go ah . |
| 16 | One factor leading to this complexity is the co-existence of two systems of measurement — the metric and Imperial systems . |
| 17 | In the example in Table 8. 1 the only person corresponding to this request is Duncan . |
| 18 | The tree corresponding to this basis has P(i) = 1 for all . |
| 19 | Evidence pertaining to this question is available from the eye movement research described briefly above . |
| 20 | Evidence pertaining to this point is presented in Figure 6 . |
| 21 | The problem of RECHAR is that his political friends are stopping the money coming to this country . |
| 22 | We come therefore , to the substantive application and to note first the legal principles governing the public interest immunity attaching to this class of documents . |
| 23 | But to the right the level sea stretched far away — an ocean on which a westbound mariner sticking to this latitude need not ( once he had cleared the complicated coastline of Panama itself ) strike any land whatsoever until he met the Philippine Islands of Mindanao , Palawan and the skerries of the Sulu Sea , 13,000 miles away . |
| 24 | The school librarian and teachers will have to decide on a policy relating to this information — should other pupils know which particular pupil has a particular book ? |
| 25 | For it 's no use looking to this novel for even a premonition of a cleansed Russia sitting at the feet of Jesus . |
| 26 | There 's this woman talking to this bloke . |
| 27 | Monoclonal antibodies have been raised against a synthetic peptide corresponding to this part of A-gliadin and their cross reactivities with prolamins that are toxic and non-toxic to patients with coeliac disease have been investigated . |
| 28 | Thus , if the historical evidence seems to suggest that meat merged with mate , this can not be a valid interpretation according to this principle , because if it had happened then both meat and mate would subsequently have been eligible for merger with meet : speakers would not have known the difference . |
| 29 | Apart from this , the entire vineyard belonging to this commune is situated on Belemnite chalk . |
| 30 | With respect to the examples of Nyquist plots shown in figure 10.2 locus L passes through the point P = ( -1 , 0 ) and the corresponding circuit therefore oscillates at the frequency corresponding to this point . |