Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , but it will not be effective until er , you have produced that license to this court . |
| 2 | The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council appeared to give some support to this distinction . |
| 3 | The review here can not claim to have gone into any great depth , but its purpose is correspondingly modest , and that is to provide some support to this generalisation . |
| 4 | But , another response to this problem has been a shift to acquiring integrated , turnkey projects . |
| 5 | There will always be some resistance to this sort of change and the problem will continue in some firms for at least another decade , so it is still apposite to mention briefly the methods of valuing goodwill . |
| 6 | There are , for instance , mnemonic devices in oral cultures which offer some resistance to this process : ‘ formalised patterns of speech , recital under ritual conditions , the use of drums and other musical instruments , the employment of professional remembrancers — all such factors may shield at least part of the content of memory from the transmuting influence of the immediate pressures of the present ’ ( 1968 , p. 31 ) . |
| 7 | It is true that one of the features of Japan and Germany is the intimate nexus between industry and political power , which gives some credence to this view . |
| 8 | Movements of the fleet , secret meetings at the War Office , and the equivocations of the Prime Minister all lent some credence to this view , but there is no doubt that the Unionists themselves believed it . |
| 9 | Prime Minister Harold Wilson appeared to give some credence to this view in 1966 when he said in the House of Commons that it was the duty of the government to consult with the Trades Union Congress and the Confederation of British Industry . |
| 10 | There has already been some response to this cry for help . |
| 11 | One political group in particular , the Whigs , who had been the " outs " in politics for the 25 years prior to 1830 , began to see the need for some response to this pressure . |
| 12 | ‘ They need to add some panache to this line of products , ’ he said . |
| 13 | While British Rail sometimes deserves criticism , there is another side to this issue . |
| 14 | But there is another side to this exercise . |
| 15 | ( There was , however , another side to this coin . |
| 16 | There is another side to this use of allusion . |
| 17 | There is some force to this argument , if the only concern is about paying benefits to people in need . |
| 18 | However , there was some opposition to this action , and a rift in the profession became apparent soon after the Ministers received their Memorials . |
| 19 | There is another dimension to this motion that needs to be considered . |
| 20 | The occurrence of /aI/ in one dialect and /eI/ in the other is a result of the agreement within each community on a consensus norm of usage within that community , and the difference can not be explained without some reference to this fact . |
| 21 | There is some truth to this claim . |
| 22 | We have seen some argument to this conclusion already in discussing the community interpretation . |
| 23 | Another counter to this argument might be to point out that one of the defining characteristics of higher education is that students are brought to the ‘ frontiers of knowledge ’ in a particular field . |
| 24 | Hitler 's politics were deliberately constructed around the fears of the ‘ little man ’ , their ‘ little lives ’ in ‘ little villages ’ and the appeal of the nation as giving some sense to this struggle . |
| 25 | There is some substance to this criticism , but developments in glass technology since the date of the completion of the Place Barn project have much improved the thermal performance of double glazing . |
| 26 | Sequencing is at its most important in the interview situation where the respondent can not ‘ look ahead ’ ; but , whatever the method of data collection , it is sound policy for questionnaire designers to give some thought to this aspect both to clarify their own thinking and to simplify the respondent 's task . |
| 27 | In fact , computing people add yet another layer to this stack of definitions , though they very rarely make it explicit . |
| 28 | There must be another answer to this problem . |
| 29 | The Victorian obsession with comfort has some relation to this conviction , for the first and even the final — test of a home is whether it makes the visitor feel at ease . |
| 30 | Marryat 's readers would bring at least some associations and some understanding to this piece of special pleading . |