Example sentences of "this [noun] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 All the other Judaean coins of the Persian period have non-Jewish symbols ; there is no particular reason to believe that this coin bears a Jewish symbol .
2 This finding reflects the commonsense idea that people are influenced in their speech by the speakers around them .
3 This finding has an anatomical correlate : the dendritic fields of cells in the octopus optic lobe tend to be elliptical with their major axis oriented predominantly horizontally or vertically .
4 This finding supports the concent that cyclosporin A has no inhibitory action on pancreatic prostaglandin and thromboxane formation under the experimental conditions used .
5 This finding confirms the genetic basis of the disorder and localises this gene to the short arm of chromosome 11 .
6 This finding suggests a direct interaction between NSAIDs , synthesis of LTB 4 , and mechanisms of subsequent mucosal injury .
7 Starting with Homer and finishing with Virginia Woolf , Auerbach uses this framework to characterize the different ways in which a selection of writers represented reality across the centuries , and in so doing traces the gradual abandonment of the principle of decorum in favour of a more modern standard , according to which seriousness and realism are wholly compatible .
8 This progress has a fraught history , however .
9 The Labour government lost office in 1951 , however , to be replaced by a Conservative one , and with this change came a different approach to economic policy which included the revival of monetary methods of control — in particular the manipulation of bank rate and associated interest rates .
10 Behind this change lay a new and more business-like concentration on landed possession .
11 This change complicates the outside world 's struggle to rescue the war 's other victim , the principles of international conduct .
12 This change created a new structure , with the former local authority health services integrated with the rest of the service .
13 One final point to consider is that this computer has a variable rate ascent warning .
14 This Spitfire has a full operational and ‘ blooded ’ history behind it , having served with 312 ( Czech ) and 222 Squadrons .
15 To find out what her research subjects were getting up to , this scientist took the direct approach .
16 This contrast reflects the conceptual imperatives which underlay change in each company .
17 The module owner is generally the person or organisation who pays for the module ( or modules ) to be developed , although this user has no specific LIFESPAN privileges .
18 The module owner is generally the person or organisation who pays for the module ( or modules ) to be developed , although this user has no specific LIFESPAN privileges .
19 This reorganisation guarantees the technological independence of the French nuclear industry .
20 What is significant for understanding why to is used with the infinitive of reaction is that the notion of " evaluation " implies a judgement as to whether the event was opportune or not , and this judgement involves an implicit reference to the situation as it existed before the infinitive event occurred , i.e. to the factors making its occurrence either opportune or inopportune .
21 The addition of the individual awards which would be made in the course of the aju this judgement achieve the total figure of one million eight hundred and fourteen thousand six hundred and fifty two pounds and twenty eight pence .
22 2911 built in 1920 was No 45000 , a saloon for Railway Officers , and originally the Chairman 's saloon , an LNWR body fitted to a MKI underframe and mounted on B4 bogies in 1967 ; this saloon has an all-wood body .
23 Binoculars of this aperture cost a great deal of money .
24 With this purchase came the inevitable decision to ‘ get rid of the horses so long as a comfortable place could be found ’ .
25 All in all , this camp had a peaceful atmosphere .
26 The five employees who make up this branch have a combined total of 61 years of wellhead experience , 51 of which have been spent at the Williston branch .
27 Judicial disagreement of this kind presents an immediate and obvious problem for conventionalism .
28 As The Corporate Report ( 1975 , p. 49 ) says , value-added statements of this kind offer an alternative view to the profit and loss account , showing the Post Office as ‘ a collective effort by capital , management and employees ’ ; it also identifies the financial flows into Government .
29 Seating arrangements at conferences , forms of address and other issues of this kind remained a continual source of potential difficulty .
30 Mytho-history of this kind provides a cosmological setting for the time and space of ordinary experience but , in addition , by exhibiting the contrast of possibilities , it offers a rationale for the complex rules and conventions which characterize " our " particular way of doing things .
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