Example sentences of "this reflects the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This reflects the actual opportunity cost of the resources to society as a whole .
2 It argues that this reflects the inherent character of the relationship between the public enterprise and the political controllers .
3 This reflects the comparative rarity of smoking among very elderly women ( see Chapter 6 ) .
4 This reflects the simple truth that whichever kind of organization is being considered , information is required about revenues , expenses , assets , liabilities and cash flows .
5 This reflects the following processes .
6 In places the text is a little unsatisfactory but this reflects the early stage of development rather than the author 's own expertise .
7 In part this reflects the political and constitutional environment in which our government operates .
8 This reflects the collaborative nature of work in these areas , and like the situation described earlier with regard to the group projects in Redbrook Secondary , this nearly always happens in response to some form of shared performance , as in the following description of the process in the music department at the Pope John Paul Comprehensive :
9 If the standard of service observed on this occasion is general , it may be that this reflects the low priority given to library expenditure in this university .
10 This reflects the overall size of these departments , and the fact that all of them appear to have the resources to cover all of the earth science sub-disciplines in depth .
11 This reflects the overall size of these departments , and the fact that all of them appear to have the resources to cover all of the earth science sub-disciplines in depth .
12 This reflects the multiple pathology which is often a feature of older people presenting with specific medical conditions .
13 In part this reflects the genuine difficulty in measuring marginal benefits .
14 This reflects the probable initial demand for each release .
15 The failure of the functionalist theory of stratification is ultimately its failure to locate normative and cultural dimensions of stratification within a framework of material inequality ; indeed , this reflects the complacent neglect of relations of domination and subordination characteristic of functionalist theory generally .
16 This reflects the general evolution of the new churches whose emphasis has shifted away from being a community , enjoying being a family and enjoying God .
17 Much of this reflects the entrenched acute-service bias of the National Health Service , and major change would have far-reaching implications .
18 This reflects the substantial privatisation programme of the mid-1980s .
19 An aloof or reserved dog should not be penalized , as this reflects the accepted character of the breed .
20 This reflects the Conservative government 's concern that people should not be drawn into what is called the ‘ dependency culture ’ .
21 To a large extent this reflects the occupational distribution of the agency worker labour force and the particular characteristics of the clerical/secretarial labour market in that part of the country [ see in more detail , Chapter 5 ] .
22 This reflects the high levels of nitrate in modern tapwater and the pondowners ' occasional need to perform large scale water changes with untreated water .
23 It is worth noting that in the presence of gastric metaplasia H pylori was almost as reliably isolated from the duodenum as from the gastric mucosa and this reflects the natural history of this infection , being dependent on the presence of gastric type epithelium .
24 The average stay in hospital fell from 7.2 days in group A to 4.9 days in group B. This reflects the declining length of stay for all patients in this hospital , from an average of 7.8 days during 1974–7 to 4.1 during 1988–91 .
25 This reflects the so-called doctrine of double effect which was incorporated into English law in one of the few cases that have been decided in this area , R v.
26 This reflects the large areas involved , the difficulties and costs of sampling rocks and sedimentary deposits at depth , and the present lack of a requirement for more large-scale studies of small areas .
27 This reflects the difficult savings market in 1989 .
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