Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 The problem with trying to make any general evaluation of support teaching at this stage , however , is that no generally agreed definition of support teaching actually exists .
2 My hon. Friend brings a great deal of expertise to bear on this issue .
3 The type of cable used in this case is a standard microphone cable fitted with 3 pin male/female connectors .
4 However , we feel that the clinical indicators of malignancy emphasised in this study may encourage clinicians to be more aggressive , even when faced with negative endoscopic biopsy specimens .
5 The accuracy requirement and degree of protection attached to this element should therefore reflect its unique role .
6 We are surprised that despite acknowledging in paragraph 45 of the draft guidance that there appears to be a finite supply of marine aggregates and that much of this will be required to supply soft and hard coastal protection schemes made necessary by predicted sea level rise through global warming , MPG6 aims to increase supply of building aggregates from this source for South Wales .
7 We are surprised that despite acknowledging in paragraph 45 of the draft guidance that there appears to be a finite supply of marine aggregates and that much of this will be required to supply soft and hard coastal protection schemes made necessary by predicted sea level rise through global warming , MPG6 aims to increase supply of building aggregates from this source for South Wales .
8 He had his own share of responsibility to bear for this .
9 It is important that the characteristics of division used in this process should be mutually exclusive in order to avoid cross-classification ( documents on one and the same subject being classified at different places in the scheme ) .
10 In the absence of any significant anti-secretory effects , it seems likely that the beneficial action of cisapride reported in this study results from its prokinetic qualities , which might enhance the clearance of acidic gastric effluent from the bulb , and thereby reduce its duration of contact with the duodenal mucosa .
11 As we have seen , most of the principal theories of literature discussed in this book have included as part of their purpose the creation of a scientific basis for the study of literature .
12 Confidence in the civilising effect of the study of literature waned during this period .
13 One fairly obvious analogy is the type of case considered by this court in In re Chase ( No. 2 ) [ 1989 ] 1 N.Z.L.R. 345 where , following in particular the decision of the Privy Council in Tampion v. Anderson [ 1973 ] 3 A.L.R. 414 , the view was taken that an order dismissing an action on the ground that there was no reasonable cause of action was an interlocutory judgment and that therefore no appeal lay as of right .
14 The Spanish in South America had of course embarked on this course long before the British ; the changes of 1757–63 mark the point at which the British moved on an appreciable scale into the imperial activity of gaining new subjects in the process of expansion .
15 Then erm one could go on , because the building industry , for instance , civil engineering , road construction , actual buildings being constructed , they 're all very weather-prone , for quite a large extent of the contract , and so we provide erm weather advice to these people throughout the contract period usually , and not only throughout the contract period , but if the contract is held up because of weather then the , we get extension of contract comes into this , we can advise both sides on whether the claim is justified or not , because we have the statistics of how much rain fell , how cold it was , or perhaps it might have been a windy spell .
16 Such corpora are very common since any body of text falls into this category .
17 And it contributes greatly to the reading of all text in ‘ character 's voice ’ — the kind of text exemplified in this chapter .
18 The others had paid a lot of money to go on this guided trip .
19 Serious issues of equity of provision arise in this context , since major cut-backs in relative resources are likely to be destructive of excellence , which serves in part as a national resource .
20 The lack of base stacking at this step is clear in this view .
21 They argue that the protection of reliance fits into this corrective model of justice , whereas to award damages for harm to the expectation interest involves an inappropriate redistribution of wealth .
22 The member of parliament saw in this ambition an opportunity to strengthen his own interest in the burgh by detaching the schoolmaster 's brother-in-law , the bailie , from the opposition party in the council , for the bailie was at that moment firmly attached to that faction by a promise from Dempster 's rival that he would procure a kirk for the bailie 's son .
23 If there are no institutional or other barriers to the working of market forces , the general excess supply of labour associated with this real wage should lead to a decline in the level of money wages .
24 ( iv ) The probabilistic analysis , in the last resort , is to be judged against the persuasiveness of the conception of causation developed in this inquiry , and of course of like conceptions , with which it conflicts as much-and also Humean conceptions .
25 They tend to communicate in a form of shorthand based on this common database and can to some extent predict each other 's reactions to normal situations .
26 The total amount of protein extracted by this procedure was equivalent to that observed when the procedure of Dignam et al ( 24 ) was applied ( 4–12 µg/10 6 cells ) , but the amount of AP-1 activity measured by band-shift was 3–5 fold higher than in the standard procedure .
27 Riha , in his book ‘ Russian Constitutionalism ’ , showed how the Tsar tried to reassert his power and how the forces of opposition heeded to this .
28 Action : Check the maximum length of entry allowed in this field .
29 Now there 's , obviously this is quite a , th there 's a lot of violence involved in this , the targets are being hit and i it 's not political actually it 's active , people on the streets erm there are some people being killed , there 's
30 Your agreement to the terms of engagement contained in this letter will be confirmation of our authority to comply with this requirement .
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