Example sentences of "in this [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pound , though hostile to Eliot 's Christianity , admired the song , classing it with ‘ Bolo ’ ; clearly Eliot revelled in this composition drawing on a pleasure in music hall which dated back to his St Louis childhood , and his youth in Boston . |
| 2 | The Astronomer enters this under the year 835 ; but his chronology goes awry from 835 onwards , and the developments described in this passage seem in fact to belong later . |
| 3 | One strange chapter in this story came to be written at Geneva in 1986 when a difficult problem of ceiling division in conference was overcome by Iran 's proposal that Iraq be freed from the discipline of a quota , enabling it to produce as much as it chose . |
| 4 | Willie Ninja , World Champion ‘ Voguer ’ , arrived at the British Style Show in this waistcoat commissioned by Pimm 's from Tom Gilbey . |
| 5 | ( 5.17 ) , ( 5.20 ) and ( 5.25 ) : The constant component of torque in this expression arises from the product of the w terms in the two factors : and this has a maximum value when a = 0 , giving a pull-out torque at low speeds : This is a contribution of the d.c. and fundamental current components to the pull-out torque . |
| 6 | His concern in this text seems to be to explain which legal relationships are like sale : his list comprises receipt as a consequence of barter , of payment , of settlement ( in court ) , and of contractual promise ( so long as not gratuitous ) . |
| 7 | All of which we have in this brochure defined for us . |
| 8 | All hotels and guest houses listed in this brochure comply with a Tourist Charter which sets standards which are amongst the highest of any resort in Britain . |
| 9 | The agents in this mission inaugurated by the Spirit are , of course , the disciples of Jesus . |
| 10 | It seems to me that all of us in this chamber have at one time or another , wanted to actually spend money erm it comes programme of committees , I do n't think it 's behoved upon me at the moment to transgress on what programme committees are actually er but to predict exactly where they will want their expenditure to go but I do know is that there is a huge backlog of member generated aspirations in terms of the environmental improvements , traffic calming facilities , particulary which I suspect were actually generated mildly in excess of the figures which we have before us tonight which is why we clearly leave open that further bids against capital can be made in the course of the next three years , erm which will be assessed against the overall financial position of the council and I think the council much more than that . |
| 11 | No one in this school listens to it . |
| 12 | The pupils in this school come from working class and multi-cultural backgrounds . |
| 13 | The contemporary Lebanon is a paradigm case of a crisis generated by a breakdown of a consociational system into a centrifugal system — in this case precipitated by the deliberate destabilization of the government by foreign powers ( Israel and Syria ) and external social movements ( the Palestine Liberation Organization ) . |
| 14 | The client 's choice of search firm in this case depended on the nature of the requirement . |
| 15 | The forces produced in the individual on such occasions , in what Jung ( 1964 ) calls a ‘ journey to individuation ’ , manifest themselves in a number of very persuasive ways and in this case led to some radical reassessments of the existing moral , philosophic , political , and aesthetic order . |
| 16 | CytR protects two regions on both strands ( Fig. 4 , lanes 5 and 10 ) , and the protection pattern is also in this case offset from each other in the 3'-direction by 3 nucleotides . |
| 17 | The letter of 5 June 1992 from the Clerk of the House of Commons starts by saying , ‘ My attention has been drawn to the fact that the House of Lords may be asked to hear argument in this case based on the meaning or significance of words spoken during proceedings on a Bill in the House of Commons . ’ |
| 18 | The act of passing light through a polariser also acts as an operator , in this case applied to the physical states of the photon 's polarisation . |
| 19 | Even with this limitation , however , and even given the fact that the Court in this case says by way of principle little that it has not said in previous cases , one should not underestimate the impact of this new illustration of the Court 's conception of the reach of the Directive in terms of the nature of the activities it covers . |
| 20 | It is , for the reasons I have given , not sufficient in this case to point to the medical cause of death alone when considering the question ‘ how . ’ |
| 21 | Or , the Doctrine of the Sabbath ( 1649 ) ; the licence in this case granted by Joseph Caryl , a divine who frequently preached before the Long Parliament . |
| 22 | Proteins are also macromolecules ; in this case compounded from molecular units called amino acids . |
| 23 | Jesus and other religious leaders came from them , it is claimed , and there is now a spiritual hierarchy on our planet known as the Great White Brotherhood ( white in this case refers to ‘ white magic ’ ) . |
| 24 | Among Asian populations in the United States ( Asian in this case referring to Chinese , Japanese , Vietnamese , or Philippino , defined by mother 's own report ) , the incidence of the sudden infant death syndrome increased with period of residence . |
| 25 | Ethernet uses a ‘ bus ’ topology , bus in this case referring to an electrical bus or common supply , rather than an omnibus . |
| 26 | They may have been the gigantic reptilian analogue of the elephant , and it may be no coincidence that the elephant also has its nasal openings on top of the skull , with the nostrils in this case sited at the end of the trunk it has been suggested that some sauropods may have had a proboscis of some sort . |
| 27 | England suffered to some extent from a similar gulf between her real power and her ceremonial status during the Interregnum of 1649 – 60 , a gulf in this case deepened by the widespread hostility aroused by the execution of Charles I. For several years the standing of the representatives abroad of the various Commonwealth governments was seriously weakened by the disappearance of the monarchy : in 1654 , for example , the Danish ambassador in Sweden claimed precedence over his English equivalent since the latter was acting for Cromwell , a mere protector , not for an anointed king . |
| 28 | This is less Ben Elton-speak than naked ambition to be an admired state-of-the-art comedian who can acknowledge the wrongs of the world , shift with the politics of the time , try out new techniques ( in this case performing in theatres with a captive audience rather than in a back room full of hecklers getting up and wandering to the bar every 20 minutes ) and be funny . |
| 29 | The benefit in this case consists of the enjoyment of the facilities of the school . |
| 30 | The question is whether the facts in this case amount to a nuisance . |