Example sentences of "this [noun sg] that [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas conceptual art chooses to break the link between art and craft , it is this link that any painting re-enacts . |
| 2 | So keen is competition in this field that most photographers specialize in a single subject , for example , fashion , cars or food . |
| 3 | Will the hon. Gentleman give the House an assurance this afternoon that that practice will stop immediately ? |
| 4 | Human existence , for Marx and Engels , occurs in terms of people 's concepts , which are incorporated in their mode of life and their subjective experience , but it is from man 's interaction with nature and from the history of this interaction that these ideas , beliefs , and values are created in the first place . |
| 5 | Well now : this decision that all children must learn two languages , forgetting the thousands in many English cities who already have a home language , with a literature of its own . |
| 6 | So beautiful is this emotion that some scientists and poets regard it as the elixir of life and pursue it for no other reason . |
| 7 | We mentioned earlier in this chapter that some people feel uncomfortable or trapped by the public contract of marriage , yet still allow themselves to be married . |
| 8 | So lets just as we hurry along this morning notice several things about this interview that this man had with Jesus . |
| 9 | So let's just , as we hurry along this morning notice several things about this interview that this man had with Jesus . |
| 10 | Interestingly , it was only with this loss that many husbands realised the importance of their spouse 's wage to the family . |
| 11 | The next question is then , typically , ‘ But what do you actually do ? ’ and it is to this question that this book is addressed . |
| 12 | It was to this work that most writers of manuals on the exercise of princely authority turned if they wanted to learn how war should be fought . |
| 13 | It was indeed during this period that many universities used copies of their theses as an exchange medium between universities in the USA and Europe . |
| 14 | Both Professor Arthur Marwick and Dr Paul Addison have maintained in their respective works on this period that this co-operation was indeed essential , and that the consequent outcome was a government of the left . |
| 15 | It is from this group that more collapses are likely or in which reorganizations and consolidations will occur . |
| 16 | It should be explained at this point that each university is funded at the full rate for only a core number of ‘ Fully Funded ’ students in each of 25 ‘ narrow ’ subject groups . |
| 17 | It is worth mentioning at this point that many people who were adopted as babies feel the need in midlife to search out their natural parents . |
| 18 | It could be objected at this point that all philosophy is critical , that all philosophical theory attempts to question , correct or overturn current orthodoxy and so that feminist philosophy is just philosophy , and there is nothing specifically feminist about it . |
| 19 | It should be noted at this point that all broadcasting in the colonial territories was initiated and administered by the colonial governments : the private entrepreneur has been virtually excluded from broadcasting on the African continent . |
| 20 | I wish to make clear at this point that this kind of proof that God exists is not required in order to make the case for theism . |
| 21 | It is at this point that this perspective relates to another of our central themes : that of nationalism and the national interest . |
| 22 | This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) . |
| 23 | This evidence that most men take the threat of AIDS seriously was backed up by comments made on the questionnaires and in the discussion groups . |
| 24 | So satisfactory was this knowledge that many people were content with nothing else . |
| 25 | There was no immediate sign of an answer , but after Creggan had given up any hope of a reply and was looking at the path lights beginning to come on in the Park outside the Zoo there was a subtle shift of talons in Slorne 's cage , a gentle shift of wings , the swiftest of meek glances , and Creggan , too late to catch the look full on , yet sensed that in her mute way Slorne was saying ‘ Yes , oh yes , you were right to predict her return ’ This knowledge that another eagle there believed his prediction had been right gave Creggan comfort in those first weeks in the Cages . |
| 26 | The difference between our figures for Greater York and the County Council 's figures for Greater York arise almost entirely within York City , and bi I think been established earlier this morning that some overspill , albeit the size maybe in dispute , is necessary from the city into the ring . |
| 27 | Furthermore , it was announced this month that these increases are being imposed retro-actively on outstanding contracts , seriously affecting our margins on existing business . |
| 28 | Double jacquard is so fashionable this season that most people would love to receive a sweater or jacket knitted by this technique . |
| 29 | There was also this feeling that any attempt to search into her father 's past would be disloyal to her mother . |
| 30 | It is in this spirit that this book is intended to add to your education in psychobiology . |