Example sentences of "this [noun] [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This finding reflects the commonsense idea that people are influenced in their speech by the speakers around them . |
| 2 | This finding supports the concent that cyclosporin A has no inhibitory action on pancreatic prostaglandin and thromboxane formation under the experimental conditions used . |
| 3 | This finding confirms the genetic basis of the disorder and localises this gene to the short arm of chromosome 11 . |
| 4 | This change complicates the outside world 's struggle to rescue the war 's other victim , the principles of international conduct . |
| 5 | This contrast reflects the conceptual imperatives which underlay change in each company . |
| 6 | This reorganisation guarantees the technological independence of the French nuclear industry . |
| 7 | This function returns the appropriate root of that quadratic , if it is a genuine quadratic , and computes an appropriate value if not . |
| 8 | This case illustrates the fine line between debt collection and winding-up proceedings . |
| 9 | What we find is that the virtually unadapted fabliau of this kind , a version of the world of production , religion and sexual relationships ( which do not in this case imply reproduction ) is a literary genre that , allowed to follow its own logic to the very end , shames the active characters within the tale , which in this case includes the feigned narrator . |
| 10 | My Lords , this case raises the important question whether the governors of a voluntary aided school which is over-subscribed ( i.e. has more candidates for admission than it can accommodate ) is entitled to operate an admissions policy which gives preference to children of a particular religious persuasion notwithstanding the statutory provisions which give parents a right to send their children to the school of their choice . |
| 11 | Virtually noone at this level uses the high elbow that we commonly teach in the UK . |
| 12 | This yacht spends the whole year in the Caribbean . |
| 13 | This technique retains the constant mean heat input but instead of measuring the temperature difference during a change a servo-system immediately increases the energy input to either sample or reference to maintain both at the same temperature . |
| 14 | This technique records the exact points in the sentence which the reader fixates , and the time of each fixation . |
| 15 | This Preface summarises the main respects in which the proposals of the FRED differ from those of the Discussion Paper , and explains why certain proposals were retained although some commentators pointed out difficulties or expressed objections . |
| 16 | To say however that this route supplies the only reliable way to knowledge is grossly to overstep its boundaries . |
| 17 | This course provides the required knowledge and skills to plan and conduct improvement programmes for tree species . |
| 18 | This orbit intersects the top face of the box B in two points , one of which lies to the left of the stable manifold of the origin and which is represented by the doubly infinite sequence ( with mark ) … |
| 19 | This response represents the isomorphic struggle to resolve meaning , at the level of metaphor . |
| 20 | In part this variety reflects the poorly defined vocabulary available to historians seeking to distinguish various traditional authoritarian regimes . |
| 21 | This absorption gives the spectacular deep blue that has made it a popular material for ornaments since the Middle Ages . |
| 22 | This text provides the dogmatic core for the theology of a ‘ particular church ’ . |
| 23 | This description fits the observable characteristics and progress of the disease , although it might be more appropriate to substitute the social term " " sensitivity " " for the strictly clinical term " allergy " . |
| 24 | This description encompasses the following major groups of ‘ high-bay ’ equipment : — |
| 25 | Taken to its conclusion , this hypothesis prefigures the paradoxical consequence that the smaller business may find itself liable to pay compensation which only the larger business is realistically able to meet . |
| 26 | This department monitors the financial position of Exchange members and requires them to report daily on their aggregate open positions in each contract . |
| 27 | This study involves the secondary analysis of data collected as part of a major longitudinal study of pupils ' progress and development and the effects of primary schools in the inner London area during the 1980s . |
| 28 | This study describes the clinical events that occur when HBV , with or without HDV , infects the transplanted liver . |
| 29 | This study exemplifies the combined use of human and mouse genetics to dissect human genetic diseases involving multiple genes and complex phenotypes . |
| 30 | This study investigates the frequent problems which arise when school age children become ill . |