Example sentences of "this [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This finding suggests close interaction between deaf people belonging to these different groups . |
| 2 | It was extremely important that this framework had wide acceptability , as unit writers would be recruited to prepare HN Unit Specifications based on the framework . |
| 3 | Postal clerks and refrigeration engineers became passable guerrillas , giving them the added confidence they needed when men from this camp faced Japanese attack . |
| 4 | The material in this update emphasises basic news of the developments taking place rather than overall strategic analysis . |
| 5 | The public should no more offer a subsidy of this kind using public money without checking if the recipient actually requires it or anybody else besides , means testing is nothing new , there are plenty of other benefits that are already means tested right across the board . |
| 6 | He said this kind needed gentle handling ; he seemed to know a lot about barometers , and to be delighted with his purchase . |
| 7 | It 's very difficult to describe sounds , but the humbuckers fitted to this guitar exhibit real tone . |
| 8 | Will he use this opportunity to ask British Steel to consider modernising the Dalzell plate mill in Motherwell rather than building an expensive new plate mill , which would be less profitable for British Steel ? |
| 9 | On any view that may be taken , this case breaks new ground of great constitutional importance . |
| 10 | The measure takes the lifetime approach to its logical conclusion ; at the other extreme , the empirical studies are based on aggregation over generations but m this case taking current income , not lifetime income . |
| 11 | Unfortunately the conscientious student who reads the official reports will find no mention either of the Hotspur or of the Félicité and may naturally experience doubts as to whether there ever was a Captain Hornblower , but if he once accepts Hornblower 's existence he may at least agree that Hornblower 's action in this case displayed remarkable self-denial as well as the clarity of vision worthy of a hero of fiction . |
| 12 | Simply choose scraps of material , in this case crumpled grease-proof paper and a bird 's feather , and stick them to a piece of stout hardboard using PVA glue , as you would in collage . |
| 13 | The West Germans had been using this technique to stimulate postwar rebuilding since the 1950s , and the Department of the Environment clearly saw some parallels . |
| 14 | Flourishing in sun or light shade , this stachys makes good ground cover under roses . |
| 15 | The APL scheme has gone from strength to strength this year , with highly competent managers from several factors including civic and local government , contract catering , hotels and the armed forces using this route to gain full membership . |
| 16 | This self-censorship makes effective consultation and accountability impossible . |
| 17 | This inability to make explicit symmetry judgements contrasts dramatically with the preserved effect of symmetry on figure-ground segretation . |
| 18 | This course has great significance in the development of this new profession . |
| 19 | This course has similar entrance qualifications to 1A1/1A2 . |
| 20 | ‘ Will this assessment provide appropriate evidence of … ’ is the key question — and if an exam or test can do so , fine ! |
| 21 | This contract enables international market participants to hedge their positions during the European trading day . |
| 22 | This worry increases physiological arousal , making it more likely that physical symptoms will occur in the future ; an upwardly spiralling vicious circle soon gets established . |
| 23 | Indeed , where the bank or other party refuses to co-operate and the offence is serious , or is likely to lead to substantial financial gain or loss to any person , the same act allows the police to search for evidence which has the intention of furthering a criminal purpose , and in such cases this provision overrides legal privilege . |
| 24 | This reduction excludes early dissolution of the coat by Endopeg ( pH 7.4 ) . |
| 25 | She had gone to Moscow in 1943 as correspondent for the Observer and the Yorkshire Post , and from this experience wrote Soviet Ballet ( 1945 ) , which helped to introduce contemporary Russian dancing to the British public . |
| 26 | This writer has personal knowledge of negotiated settlements made in 1992 where the damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities were agreed at £125,000 . |
| 27 | This category includes good quality Persian workshop items , silk Quooms , Kayserias and some exceptional Persian village and tribal rugs . |
| 28 | This freedom brought great blessing in its train . |
| 29 | This study assessed symptomatic gall bladder disease rather the total occurrence of the condition . |
| 30 | The higher fibre diet fed to the rats could be regarded as their normal fibre intake and thus this study compared normal fibre intake with low fibre intake . |