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

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1 Thus , the marked advance of women in education and in the professions in the seventies was a notable , if belated testament to social advance , even if some of this progress owed much to the belligerent assertiveness of the feminist movement as well .
2 He began by taking the wrong road out of Burford , then tried this lane to get back to the A40 .
3 It is instructive that this literature appears not to be well known within UK child care services .
4 Hopes of this kind owed much to the influence and example of the Physiocrats in France ; but their power in the English-speaking world on both sides of the Atlantic was considerable .
5 This story led on to another one .
6 The disruptive rhetorical structure in this case turns out to be the undecidability between inside and outside worlds within the figure of metaphor .
7 This hope turned out to be mistaken , but this was because of a new feature of the situation which was barely visible in 1072 : the Hildebrandine vision of a unified administrative system of government under papal direction was the real enemy of the primacy , as we can see from the history of the next fifty years .
8 This terminology dates back to St Paul who spoke of the church in Corinth , in Thessalonika , etc .
9 I would completely agree provided that this measure applied only to responding patients .
10 The second one will be in the West Midlands under the direction of Hilary Weedon and Jean Parmiter although the venue for this course has yet to be finalised .
11 This decision turned out to be very significant .
12 But how is this glory to shine through to others ?
13 He continued : " This experience boils down to one point : we must integrate the fundamental principles of Marxism with the concrete realities of the Chinese revolution and national development and keep to our own road . "
14 He crushed them up But this powder turns out to be Soneryl . ’
15 In the context of a carefully chosen example , this study seeks both to further understanding of kinship and marriage systems in mediterranean Europe and to provide an exemplar of the combination of historical and anthropological research methods .
16 This term refers not to a single theory but rather to a set of assumptions underlying a particular approach to the study of perception and cognition .
17 Whereas Marx often used this term to refer generally to what I have called the division by sectors or branches many recent writers have used it to refer to the division of functions , found within all branches in a capitalist economy , between the ‘ exploiters ’ or ‘ controllers ’ of labour power and the direct production workers .
18 Milton and Pooley had had this ritual described fully to them , graphically and with actions , but it still held great fascination .
19 This effect lasted up to four hours with a dose of 20 µg per animal but was prolonged for up to six hours with a dosage of 40–80 µg per animal .
20 This action led directly to the Suez Crisis of that year ( CORE , pp. 141–3 ) .
21 Further , it is self-evident that this universality extends only to those concepts of a generally objective nature : for example , you and I , this and that , here and there , or earth , heaven , cloud , sun , house , tree , flower , walking , standing , lying , hitting , and many other such objects and actions perceived according to their basic features .
22 And this conception leads inexorably to the view that experience is like a kind of screen , something which could perhaps be painted if only we had the skill and reflective capacity , or something which could be captured by language or music .
23 ( 12 ) Where the reasons stated in a notice under this rule relate specifically to matters which ( a ) refer to a person identified in the notice other than the member in question ; and ( b ) are in the opinion of the board prejudicial to that person in any office or employment , the board shall , unless they consider it impracticable to do so , serve a copy of the notice on that person .
24 It is worth noting that , in its terms , this rule applies only to applications for leave .
25 This rule applies only to such services as may properly be offered as part of a solicitor 's practice .
26 So er as we was going along this ladybird flew on to my hand , did n't it ?
27 Few of the constraints identified in this chapter apply solely to the cities .
28 The issues discussed in this chapter relate mainly to the second and third options and in particular to proposals to replace a large ‘ proportion of them with some type of negative income tax system broadly defined .
29 This chapter looks forward to the ‘ new wave ’ and the new decade , but it would be imprudent to plunge into precepts without dwelling on the departing decade of the 1980s .
30 This consciousness leads only to social democratic forms of political organization , and accepts that political change has to be achieved through the mechanisms of representative politics .
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