Example sentences of "this [noun] [vb -s] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This heritage comes from a colonial model of top-down health care where the doctor , the matron and the administrator head three parallel hierarchies staffed by ranks of nurses and clerks . |
| 2 | ‘ The design of this guitar comes from a number of things , ’ Andy explains . |
| 3 | So this opportunity depends on a difference of opinion : investors thinking that prices are going to carry on rising , while firms rush to exploit what they see as a temporary state of affairs . |
| 4 | This case points to a possible role for moderate hypothermia in preventing hepatitis secondary to ingestion of paracetamol , when it might be used as an adjunct to treatment with acetylcysteine or haemoperfusion in high risk cases . |
| 5 | Above : This camcorder comes with a detachable 6-watt video light to help brighten up shots taken in dark conditions . |
| 6 | When they finally appear , they turn out — in what for this play amounts to a considerable comic twist — to have been fitted with the wrong plug . |
| 7 | Though highly questionable as the record of an actual historical event , this narrative attests to a very real anxiety on Herod 's part about the birth of Jesus : |
| 8 | And it is a claim whose force in this instance comes through a demystification generated across inversion . |
| 9 | This isotope decays with a half-life of 3.82 days into & sup218 ; Po , which in turn decays into & sup214 ; Pb , & sup214 ; Bi and & sup214 ; Po . |
| 10 | Much of this assessment occurs in a kind of calculating room that is perhaps rather rarely available to conscious inspection and where information concerning bodily conditions , unconsciously held programmes highly prejudicial to the outcome , and the current motivational bias are consulted . |
| 11 | This building serves as a point of reference , alluding in its monumentality to the idea of art as drama . |
| 12 | Doubt of this variety stems from a deficiency at the second level of understanding , the level at which Christian presuppositions enter for the first time . |
| 13 | This provision allows for a unilateral decision of suspension by a State that does not claim to be specially affected by the breach where it feels the consequences of the breach undermines the entire Convention . |
| 14 | This division extends across a whole range of social activities . |
| 15 | None the less , this description serves as a useful goal to which countries can aspire . |
| 16 | Indirect evidence for this hypothesis comes from a recent study where urinary and faecal concentrations of 5-ASA and Ac-ASA were measured after taking both 5-ASA and Ac-ASA by either the oral or rectal route in human volunteers . |
| 17 | The latter is one of the characteristic features at Water Newton , where the most complicated street system known in this category lies within a walled area enclosing 18 ha ( 44 acres ) ; it should not be forgotten , though , that extensive ribbon developments also existed to north and south along Ermine Street ( see figs. 18 and 20 ) . |
| 18 | But this drug works in a very different way and it actually helps to take the strain off your heart er and it actually makes a huge difference . |
| 19 | This study focuses on a group of deprived children and the different levels of development and attainment to be found within such a group . |
| 20 | This study focuses upon a number of children over a period of up to 40 months beginning early in their final year at school and covering the transitional period that follows . |
| 21 | This religion concentrates upon a particular person , Jesus of Nazareth , but in its definition of God it describes the divine being as a Trinity — that is to say three persons . |
| 22 | This term refers to a situation of balance — a steady state . |
| 23 | This term ends with a detailed introduction to the nature of ‘ narrative ’ , and of ‘ poetry ’ , within the context of a consideration of children reading and writing in school . |
| 24 | This reply comes in a stronger and a weaker form , but in either form it has clearly got some point . |
| 25 | This ritual comes from a time when the apple was recognized as a gift from something greater than ourselves — though by then she was only a minor goddess . |
| 26 | This effect persists for a relatively long time , and as there is a specific relationship between the stimuli and the responses , it is regarded as a genuine form of associative learning . |
| 27 | This constancy indicates as a preliminary hypothesis that the meaning of luxury is deeply political : it manifests a concern on the part of society — or its authorities — to uphold a particular conception of public order . |
| 28 | ( b ) No part of this rule applies to a solicitor solely by virtue of the fact that ? |
| 29 | This research builds on a study of development in sericulture carried out in South India , originally with the support of the SSRC in 1975 , but up-dated in 1988 . |
| 30 | The reader should note that the term Grower Champagne used throughout this chapter refers to a récoltant-manipulant , that is to say a grower who sells Champagne under his own name . |