Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Did you know the canal goes right under this house ? " she said . |
| 2 | 17.2.2 refers expressly to this agreement and |
| 3 | Gastritis with atrophy and the consequent loss of acid mediated inhibition of gastrin release contributes most to this increase . |
| 4 | Under certain circumstances , reading goes little beyond this level of comprehension . |
| 5 | The domination of finance capital and of capital in general is not to be abolished by any reforms in the sphere of political democracy ; and self-determination belongs wholly to this sphere . |
| 6 | It is important to realise that the allege irreducibility of " greater than " and other similar relations to qualitative " properties turns entirely upon this assumption . |
| 7 | Provided the futures price lies somewhere within this band , no arbitrage opportunities exist . |
| 8 | In addition there is on each side a characteristic sclerite ( 6 ) the gonangulum which is derived from the anterior part of the coxite of the 9th abdominal segment and articulates primitively with this coxite , the 9th abdominal tergum and the gonapophysis of the 8th segment . |
| 9 | Redhead , however , is also a great country-lover and he writes eloquently on this theme for the magazine Country Living . |
| 10 | There has , however , been very little research which looks directly at this issue and thus at this stage suggestions about the normal levels of memory performance or about the variables which may influence it remain largely speculative . |
| 11 | London is the great city of art auctions , with New York ; but it has never in this century rivalled Paris or New York as a place for painters and sculptors to live in . |
| 12 | It looks like some kind of mollusc , but no mollusc fits easily into this pattern of growth ; various people have suggested it might be some kind of snail , or perhaps a monoplacophoran ( see p. 76 ) . |
| 13 | But we can treat the zero exponent on the ladder of powers as the log , since its effect on the shape of data batches fits exactly at this point ; it corrects upward straggle more powerfully than taking roots , but it is not as strong a transformation as the reciprocal root , or reciprocals . |
| 14 | There is one final and decidedly non-Pacific phenomenon that occurs only in this ocean — the tsunami . |
| 15 | A discography for the years 1968–71 , compiled by Harry Hawke , occurs later in this book and lists some of the better dance records of the time . |
| 16 | And before I even started , he called me over and he was the sort of person who , when he signalled you over , you tended to go over there , and he said here , it says here on this programme that we 're finishing at four thirty . |
| 17 | The neutral vowel occurs twice in this sentence : ‘ Let's use the chi na teapot a gain . ’ |
| 18 | His method is to record what happens , over the course of sixty years of the narrator 's life , to the large group of people that he meets and meets again during this period ; what they made of themselves and what he made of them . |
| 19 | What impresses more about this Nissan is its handling ability . |
| 20 | At any rate , it is the service sector that benefits most from this army of workers who have to sacrifice pay and conditions for convenient hours and proximity to home . |
| 21 | The aim of this programme is to investigate , analyse and clarify the various linkages between government and industry that exists both in this country and in its major competitors . |
| 22 | NO CANDLES TONIGHTS : Acts well on this track and is taken to gain third success here this term . |
| 23 | Professor H. J. B. Birks deals fully with this topic and with floristic and vegetational history elsewhere in this volume . |
| 24 | The present state of the British left , on which disagreement exists precisely about this idea of a New Left Party ( as debated at the Socialist Society AGM on 21 March ) , would suggest similar problems . |
| 25 | A person who approaches anywhere near this ideal affects us , not as the natural man freed of civilized restraints , but as cold and inhuman , rational to the point of emotional impoverishment . |
| 26 | The sequel suffers rather from this fact . |
| 27 | ( A weakness is his habit of repeating lines merely for this purpose : Heine 's Allnächtlich im Traume , not to be compared with Schumann 's setting , suffers badly in this respect . ) |
| 28 | Nothing survives today from this period and very little from early seventeenth-century gardens which , as is well documented , were rich in statuary and other ornaments . |
| 29 | In New Jersey , the American cricket frog 's voice resounds at a frequency of 3500 hertz , and the female responds immediately to this sound . |
| 30 | I believe that ‘ political management ’ in large organizations stems primarily from this lack of absolute openness . |