Example sentences of "this [noun] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Starting with Homer and finishing with Virginia Woolf , Auerbach uses this framework to characterize the different ways in which a selection of writers represented reality across the centuries , and in so doing traces the gradual abandonment of the principle of decorum in favour of a more modern standard , according to which seriousness and realism are wholly compatible . |
| 2 | However , if the mail message has two or more pages , you can use this field to inspect the remaining pages . |
| 3 | I should like to take this opportunity to thank the vast majority of our shareholders who have clearly recognized Palatine 's potential and have remained unimpressed by the attempted takeover . |
| 4 | May I also take this opportunity to wish the new United Nations Secretary-General success in his efforts to prepare recommendations for improvement in the preventative diplomacy , peacemaking and peacekeeping capacities of the United Nations ? |
| 5 | And so it seems self-evident that the subject of language should also draw on a cognate disciplinary source even though it happens in this case to have the different name of linguistics . |
| 6 | Will my right hon. Friend take time this afternoon to watch the recent interview by Mr. David Frost , which revealed the success of the Government 's health service provisions , and also that the Opposition 's figures are totally bogus ? |
| 7 | But before taking the action some members will begin a vigil in Cardiff this afternoon to give the Welsh Language Education Committee ( PDAG ) one last chance not to co-operate with what they claim are the Government 's education ‘ quangos . ’ |
| 8 | Retrace this route to rejoin the main leisure route . |
| 9 | It was as if the Party had failed in this instance to honour the tacit bargain and had allowed heavy-handed politics to intrude seriously upon fun . |
| 10 | Though it would be fair in this instance to absolve the Scottish Liberal Democrats from charges of time-wasting . |
| 11 | Undoubtedly this struggle to define the postwar settlement and preserve France 's international position was uppermost in de Gaulle 's thoughts in the summer and autumn of 1945 . |
| 12 | If the government then uses this money to repay the national debt by buying back more bonds and Treasury bills than it issues , this will release the money back into the economy again . |
| 13 | For this recession to equal the previous record of 16 months it would have to drag on for another six months . |
| 14 | Male Wistar rats weighing 250–300 g , were used in this study to examine the pancreatic secretion and pancreatic blood flow during infusion of caerulein and to examine the involvement of platelet activating factor in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis . |
| 15 | Table IV gives the results for multiple regression analysis using all the variables shown in this study to influence the random haemoglobin A 1 value . |
| 16 | Greece was obliged this spring to accept the new country 's admission to the United Nations with ‘ Macedonia ’ in its name , and the New Democracy rebels swallowed their fury when they realised that voting against the government would cause an election their party would probably lose . |
| 17 | Thus We can now rearrange this equation to give the unknown molar mass in terms of experimentally determined values , thus |
| 18 | They had formulated some vague ideas which would let them use this effect to shorten the perceived time it took to play the games they had to play , but the castle clocks , or perhaps the castle itself , seemed unwilling to cooperate . |
| 19 | It is not the purpose of this chapter to examine the detailed operation of sales incentive schemes as this is covered later in the sales management section ( Part Four ) . |
| 20 | It is this attempt to redesign the genetic instructions of living organisms and utilise them on an industrial scale that is creating so much excitement and concern " . |
| 21 | Add one to this figure to give the total number of spaces , bearing in mind that one extra space will be needed to balance the heading at the sides . |
| 22 | We might have expected this switch to reinforce the downward trend in the ratio of direct to indirect tax receipts . |
| 23 | to extract and expound the most ordinary beliefs about the constitution of the world as pictured in the Elizabethan age and through this exposition to help the ordinary reader to understand and to enjoy the great writers of the age . |
| 24 | we must take heed though Chairman of the warning in the report and that was mentioned by Mrs Hilary , that it 's the responsibility of this Council to plan the future needs on the basis of the estimated shortfall in resources that have been forecast . |
| 25 | When Councillor and his Party showed the care and concern they have for our staff , when sixty members of our staff on that day attended a committee meeting of this Council to see the Labour leader open it and shut it without any debate whatsoever and walk out of the room . |
| 26 | This campaign to reincorporate the visual arts into religious devotion had a particular appeal for Charles I , who was one of the foremost art collectors of his day . |
| 27 | In the seventeenth century a law was brought in which forbade the burial of the dead in any but woollen shrouds , because it was hoped by this decree to support the failing woollen trade of the Dales . |
| 28 | So they do n't discharge it , and since it 's a fuel anyway they do n't want to waste fuel , they use the heat generated from burning this fuel to heat the incoming blast of air . |
| 29 | Knowing , for example , that the firm will have a cash surplus , say for two months prior to the payment of a large creditor , such as the Inland Revenue , means that the company will be able to arrange to deposit cash over this period to obtain the maximum returns . |
| 30 | There is insufficient space in this article to explore the other types of office software . |