Example sentences of "this that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Wittgenstein argued that the solipsist can not develop rules in the way required , and hence can not construct a language ; and we conclude from this that a certain programme in epistemology is not going to be available .
2 You know , there 's no point in wasting your time you know , logging everybody else , and you go to the boss , and you say , boss you know that personal management skills course that I , you said I should go on , so you proving what , you know , what a good person you are , because you 've remembered a month later what the course was called , erm , I , I was told on that course to keep an interruptions log , so you 're proving , you know , that you are a good person when you 've done this , and i see from this that a great deal of your valuable time is being eroded by my humble concerns , you know , something like that .
3 It logically follows from this that a fit person should need less sleep than an unfit one , or a man than a woman , or a grown-up than a child .
4 It was ironic in view of this that a hotly-disputed goal was to cost Arsenal the Cup in the 1932 final .
5 It will be clear from this that a proper approach will locate not only the appropriate level at which to resolve issues , but also the appropriate problem-solver .
6 Perhaps it is because of this that an alternative method of picking was developed .
7 If you find on reading this that an existing process would have benefited from different values at .
8 It was on idiocies like this that the frail sisterhood thrived .
9 Libet concluded from this that the subjective experience was occurring before the neural events which bought it about .
10 Consumption financed from government transfers ( pensions etc. ) rose from 5 per cent of GDP in 1952 to 10 per cent in 1973 , and it was partly to pay for this that the average proportion of incomes taken by direct taxation rose from 16 per cent in 1952 to 22 per cent in 1973 .
11 It was probably as a result of this that the Anglo-Norman chronicler William of Malmesbury was impelled to describe his manners as being ‘ thus polished from the rust of Scottish barbarity ’ .
12 The leaders of the labour movement concluded from this that the British government had a responsibility to defend democracy against fascism and were increasingly bitter about the apparent indifference or even acceptance which characterized the response of many Conservatives to dictatorship in central Europe .
13 So intense was this that the Chinese hierarchy , anxious to preserve the established order , found it necessary to restrain competitive display of grave goods by sumptuary regulation .
14 Indeed , it was directly as a consequence of this that the White Paper was so general in approach and so nebulous on crucial issues .
15 It also follows from this that the approaching waves necessarily contain impulsive components .
16 So many people wanted to emigrate in answer to this that the local authorities feared that the traditional system of agriculture in Madeira as well as the new industries , would be endangered by a shortage of artisans and workers .
17 It is only after this that the supporting role of outside sympathisers can be useful .
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