Example sentences of "this [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Indeed , discouraging technological progress within a particular country would make the country 's goods less competitive in world markets and this may lead to an even greater increase in unemployment . |
| 32 | Boyden worldwide has become stronger , with revenues of $34.6m. earned from 1150 searches by 100 consultants ; this may lead to an increased presence in the British market . |
| 33 | This may lead to an increasingly varied and complex network of ‘ family ’ relationships . |
| 34 | For a company which in its 90 years ' existence has made its share of bad decisions , this may rank as the worst of them all . |
| 35 | Although this may seen like an idyllic setting , the fact that the panda 's natural habitat has been reduced to this area is enough cause for alarm . |
| 36 | This may appear as a sudden change in behaviour because the more subtle signs were not noticed before the operation . |
| 37 | However unsatisfactory this may appear to the haulier wishing to protect his business , this is the state of the law . |
| 38 | A patient has the ‘ right to decline operative investigation or treatment however unreasonable or foolish this may appear in the eyes of his medical advisers ’ . |
| 39 | The Historia Brittonum ( ch. 63 ) states that Eadwine was baptized with thousands of his people by a Briton , Rhun , son of Urbgen ( possibly to be identified with Urien , lord of Rheged ) , but this may rest on a confusion of Bede 's account of mass-baptisms by Paulinus in the River Glen near Yeavering ( HE 11 , 14 ) with the occasion of the baptism of Eadwine which took place in York ( HE 11 , 14 ) . |
| 40 | The independence of events such as deaths from plane crashes is also important since this may relate to the appropriateness of any rate quoted . |
| 41 | The editing pattern consists of one entry per character position in the destination string : each of these specifies insertion either of a designated character or of the next character from the source string , and this may depend on the sign of the value being converted or on whether the first significant digit has yet been reached . |
| 42 | for the mo I mean some of this may depend upon the availability of music . |
| 43 | All this may change in a meritocracy . |
| 44 | this may explode into a thousand fragments so I 'll just have to start all over again without having to print out copy |
| 45 | This may link with the lower average level of technical qualification among the UK chief executive officers . |
| 46 | Sometimes this may feel like a military strategy and it is quite in order to treat it this way : to plot and plan to take the fortress which is your imaginary castle , your silent , fertile abode , despite the background of your everyday tasks and obligations . |
| 47 | This may contribute to the urgency to stool often associated with ulcerative colitis if inflammatory cells release NO in sufficient amounts to affect sphinteric function . |
| 48 | This may contribute to the organisation missing major opportunities to manage the records element of the information resource strategically . |
| 49 | This may succeed for a week or two but in the end is bound to be as banal as the preacher 's brain , returning with monotony to well worn paths and well worked passages . |
| 50 | According to Anthony , this may vary in the extent to which it is effective in keeping actual psychosis at bay . |
| 51 | This may vary from a few words exchanged over the garden fence , to visits which last all day . |
| 52 | This may vary from an identical response to a very different one . |
| 53 | This may arise as a consequence of an unsuccessful or ill-considered approach to a potential purchaser or from the nature ( or financial condition ) of a prospective client and the motive for requesting us to carry out the work . |
| 54 | This may arise as a consequence of an unsuccessful or ill-considered approach to a potential target . |
| 55 | The only area where this may work to the buyer 's detriment is in the area of the product lifetime . |
| 56 | This may correspond with a ley or may be something of a more sinuous natural . |
| 57 | I know this may sound like a long shot — but someone who 's been listening to 2 Pac 's ‘ 2PacalypseNow ’ super-LP was recently arrested in a stolen car ( with the tape still playing ) for killing a police officer in America . |
| 58 | This may sound like a special aesthetic law , but in fact I believe it is implicit in the very act of pronouncing , or thinking , the word ‘ hypocrite ’ : you only use it when you have caught one . |
| 59 | This may sound like a purely mechanical process in which the most powerful essence wins , without there being any room for ethical or indeed any other decision . |
| 60 | This may predispose to an increased risk of intracranial haemorrhage , necrotising enterocolitis , hypoxia and acidosis . |