Example sentences of "[vb -s] this [vb mod] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Anyone who doubts this should recall the images facing them in distorting mirrors at funfairs . ) |
| 2 | Major growth : Shah thinks this could become a major growth area . |
| 3 | Richard Collin , the authority 's director of central services , says this would boost the council 's coffers by more than £20,000 every year . |
| 4 | Mr Smith 's motion , which he will put before the council as soon as possible , says this will increase the weekly bills of all households , but will particularly affect pensioners and others on low incomes . |
| 5 | It would also appear prudent to encourage increased exercise as preliminary work in non-diabetics shows this may have a beneficial effect on blood-pressure levels in hypertensives ( Roman et al , 1981 ) . |
| 6 | The Government hopes this will end the spectacle of freeloading hippies waiting for their cash before moving to new sites . |
| 7 | Hickson hopes this will form the nucleus of a self-help group . |
| 8 | Nimbus says it hopes this will become the new video format of the future . |
| 9 | The HCIMA hopes this will provide a positive step in the further development of ties between the professional body of the hotel and catering industry and the institutes of higher education . |
| 10 | As old age advances this can become a very disturbing experience and even where the medical problem is not grave the hospitalization itself can accelerate confusion and frailty among old people . |
| 11 | No Labour rethink that ignores this will stand a chance of success in the future . |
| 12 | First he has an Idea , say a sweet Melachrino-type string sound ; he then decides this will take an orchestra of say 24 players ( sidemen ) and then chooses a suitable conductor and arranger . |
| 13 | Craig says he believes this would make a would-be car thief think twice before trying to steal a protected car . |
| 14 | Energy analyst Walt Patterson believes this would sound the death knell for research . |
| 15 | The company believes this should pave the way for the deal to be signed and allow it to concentrate on its multi-billion dollar restructuring . |
| 16 | Perhaps that was why he had embarked , without capital , on trying to put up a building , though god knows this would have no long life in Manhattan . |