Example sentences of "this [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a dish before the main meal ( could this refer to the bitter herbs ? ) |
| 2 | Does n't this conflict with the basic aim of emotion , and action , of reaching a general stance in and towards the world with which one can be content , just as inconsistency in belief conflicts with the basic aim of belief , namely truth ? |
| 3 | Was this did this occur for the whole hosiery industry not just |
| 4 | So clear did this become after the 1974 oil crisis , when the upward spiral of oil prices began , that international agencies invented a new category of country : the most seriously affected nations ( MSANs ) , i.e. those countries , mainly in Africa , who could no longer afford to buy oil . |
| 5 | Of course the younger user is unlikely to continually switch between the three , but continuity of product and of interface is still very important — my six year old expects to find certain controls linked to certain keys — how do you answer the question ‘ why does n't this key to the same as in the other Fun School ones ? ? ? ’ . |
| 6 | What effect does this have on the legal model ? |
| 7 | What relevance does this have for the social scientist ? |
| 8 | It is important not to let this develop into the second stage , which is a deep sore , more painful and more difficult to treat . |
| 9 | Tell me , in the lease as originally drawn up would you be able to let my client know whether there was specific reference to the controversy over the dustbins or did this develop after the Maltese took over ? ’ |
| 10 | As my PC has exactly this configuration , what does this mean to the uninitiated ? |
| 11 | What does this mean for the traditional large factory town ? |
| 12 | How might this lead to the differential treatment of whites and blacks ? |
| 13 | How , our cynic might well ask , would this differ from the present position ? |