Example sentences of "this [vb -s] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most fundamental is the type of magma present since this influences both the type of eruption and the nature of the erupted material . |
| 2 | Unfortunately this constitutes only the assessment of a candidate 's suitability for entry to an interpreters ' qualifying course . |
| 3 | This slows down the towplane , leaving it at low speed below the glider and having its tail pulled up out of control . |
| 4 | This points up the possibility that the organizational differences built into the preliminary study may be only surface ones , masking ‘ deeper ’ structures of thinking about the nature of social work . |
| 5 | This illustrates clearly the thinking of many manufacturers . |
| 6 | This illustrates dramatically the influence of the individual nucleons on the nuclear size , but as yet no quantitative calculations have been able to reproduce the effect . |
| 7 | With this level of distortion , it is not possible for a rise in the corporate tax to reduce ( w/r ) , and this illustrates how the existence of market imperfections may significantly affect the incidence of taxation . |
| 8 | This bears out the view of 77% of our respondents that society is more dangerous nowadays . |
| 9 | This uses up the energy of the photon , so it is absorbed . |
| 10 | This shows up the reason for this tough line which , unfortunately , is no longer the stance that the Court of Appeal now unequivocally adopts . |
| 11 | This shows clearly the weighting for individual assignments as approved by the moderators , names of students taking the area of study , student registration numbers , marks gained by students for each assignment and total marks achieved by each student expressed as a percentage mark . |
| 12 | This shows both the increase due to index-linking and , if applicable , an increase where your sum insured was previously under £17,500 . |
| 13 | This shows both the increase due to index-linking and , where applicable , an increase where your sum insured was previously below the new minimum . |
| 14 | This rules out the possibility that autoantibodies are merely a consequence of hepatitis C virus infection . |
| 15 | This conjures up the picture of Thomas the disciple who refused to believe that Jesus was alive again after being killed and buried unless he could see with his own eyes the evidence of the injuries Jesus 's body had received . |
| 16 | This includes both the work in the department and contact with marketing , quality control and production engineering . |
| 17 | This includes both the granite and the ‘ country rock ’ or killas , which surrounds the deposit . |
| 18 | This includes both the design and installation of architectural trellis , gazebos , seats and any other garden furniture . |
| 19 | This underlines perhaps the damage done to him by his father 's death , which appears to have robbed him of the memory of many of the normal sensations . |
| 20 | This cuts out the travel agent and was pioneered in the United Kingdom by the Danish firm Tjaebourg ( which also has its own airline , Stirling Airways ) . |
| 21 | This cuts out the need for a cumbersome bus or taxi journey from Manchester Piccadilly to catch a flight . |
| 22 | This cuts out the need for a cumbersome bus or taxi journey from Manchester Piccadilly to catch a flight . |
| 23 | This cuts down the risk of a photographer becoming stale and running out of ideas about how to present the material . |
| 24 | With a straight tail the front part of the body of Leosothosaurus has to be lowered , and this levels out the back-bone and balances the body around the hips . |
| 25 | Perhaps this opens up the idea of the Government substituting depreciation accounting in place of principal repayments of loans but imposing the same control over the depreciation charge that it imposes on the minimum revenue provision . |
| 26 | This opens up the route for having a company a partner and allocating to the company partner such share of the profits as the partners think appropriate in each year . |
| 27 | This opens up the possibility of negotiations between the Commission and the parties concerned and the Commission has shown itself willing to resolve cases on the basis of undertakings in [ two ] of the [ five ] proceedings it has brought to date . |
| 28 | If the performance can be staged specially for video , this opens up the possibility of bringing in extra lamps and interrupting the action at agreed points to shift the lighting round to suit the camera . |
| 29 | If the marker uses semi-standard annotations ( e.g. ‘ Style-sheet not used : … ‘ ) , this opens up the possibility of writing a checking program that analyses the annotations in some marked work and checks whether the mark suggested by the annotations is seriously out of line with the given mark . |
| 30 | This chapter has suggested that in the majority of large public companies the separation of ownership and control is a reality , and that this opens up the possibility that in some of them , subject to the variable constraining influence of market forces , managements will pursue deviant goals and/or shirk . |