Example sentences of "this [adv] [vb -s] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This effectively risks a breakdown in the Co-operative Principle ( CP ) , though the CP can only really break down by a reader stopping reading . |
| 2 | This effectively prevents a church naturally reproducing and having babies . |
| 3 | The crucial issue is whether this merely represents a transfer in wealth from the acquirer , or whether there is an increase in wealth overall . |
| 4 | This merely involves a couple of beers in the evening , not even light training for the real thing of which Spain has seen far too much . |
| 5 | However , this only represents a proportion of the total wintering population , as other localities are known to attract substantial flocks ; for example , up to 250 have been recorded recently at Warnham Mill Pond and the Adur Levels , up to 300 at Pevensey Levels , up to 450 at Swanbourne Lake , and 500 in Lewes Brooks . |
| 6 | ( This obviously requires a degree of communication and cooperation , an acceptance of ‘ expert ’ as opposed to ‘ position ’ power , which is not so essential in the purely ‘ legal ’ relationships of line structures . ) |
| 7 | This obviously has a bearing on the design of shop , type of advertising and form of packaging which will satisfy them . |
| 8 | This obviously stresses a desire to reach a specific cultural community , but more than that Saab 's position also indicates the political aspects of cultural work . |
| 9 | This naturally raises a number of crucial questions : what is the best , how is it discerned ? |
| 10 | But as I have said earlier , I do not think this necessarily precludes a difference in the procedures which are appropriate on the one hand where it is necessary to explain to the driver his right to claim a replacement specimen taken under section 7(4) and what the exercise of that right involves and , on the other hand , where the driver is obliged , subject to any rights of objection , to provide the specimen the constable requires . |
| 11 | From Dent , the street opposite the Sedgwick memorial is taken ; this soon becomes a country lane followed for a mile and a half to Deepdale Methodist Chapel , ignoring a signposted branch to Ingleton after a mile . |
| 12 | A lower number than this generally indicates a tendency to make too many false alarms , a higher number generally indicates a tendency to make too many misses . |
| 13 | However , this usually produces a zero response . |
| 14 | This still leaves a problem . |
| 15 | Although most economists agree that PPPs give a more accurate measure of the relative size of economies than market exchange rates , this still leaves a problem : the original local-currency figures may themselves be unreliable . |
| 16 | ( In a multiproduct market this still leaves a degree of freedom , which I will analyse shortly . ) |
| 17 | On paper this hardly looks a version competitive with those listed above ; in the event it has much to offer , which only shows how dangerous preconceptions can be . |
| 18 | This quickly produces a short-list of competing diagnoses , which the computer concentrates on — just as a human doctor would . |
| 19 | If you 're a serious investor and can shell out a little over £300 without grimacing then the weekly service makes much more sense , particularly as this also offers a telephone message updated daily . |
| 20 | This also generates a bias signal required by the delay line chip . |
| 21 | This also becomes a test for unequal length . |
| 22 | And this also includes a fence . |
| 23 | This also gives a chance for creative ideas to arise . |
| 24 | As well as these large-scale pieces , Mozart wrote a number of light entertainment pieces : unpretentious divertimentos for a small group of wind instruments ( oboes , bassoons and horns ) intended to be played outdoors on a summer evening ; more substantial serenades for string quartet and two horns written for the delectation of Countess Lodron ; a serenade for seven instruments written for Nannerl 's name-day ; the massive ‘ Haffner ’ Serenade for the marriage of Elisabeth Haffner , daughter of a prominent Salzburg merchant ( this also contains a violin concerto , incorporating the famous rondo ) ; and two ‘ echo ’ serenades — the Serenata Notturna for two contrasting groups of instruments , and the Notturno for four groups of strings and horns . |
| 25 | The true theory of the Nicol prism was not clearly understood even by its inventor , but in a neglected paper by Edward Sang the mathematical theory is given completely for the first time ; this also contains a suggestion , made forty-seven years later by M. E. Bertrand in the Comptes Rendus , that a polarizer might be constructed of two glass prisms separated by a suitably placed thin layer of Iceland spar . |
| 26 | Do not shake hands in a grasping manner with the palm inclining downwards as this also shows a desire to dominate . |
| 27 | This also provides a method of categorising new driving protocols as central or peripheral with respect to risk . |
| 28 | This clearly represents a reduction in the autonomy of each worker and , to this extent , a reduction in the quality of their experience of work . |
| 29 | This probably represents a combination of the requirements of the Housing ( Homeless Persons ) Act 1977 and the Rent ( Agriculture ) Act 1976 , which added some agricultural workers to the authority 's responsibilities . |
| 30 | Another feature which has to be explained is the emplacement of massive granite intrusions of various ages which cover about 464 000 km 2 ( about 15 per cent ) of the surface of the range ; this probably represents a volume in excess of 2x106km 3 — the greatest mass of granite intrusions on Earth . |