Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was not found to be the case , although the number of people in each profession was far too small for this finding to carry much weight . |
| 2 | Using WHO national mortality rates for both colonic cancer and coronary heart disease , Rose et al showed a direct relation between these two diseases , and on the basis of this finding anticipated that serum cholesterol values could be used as a predictor of colon cancer . |
| 3 | This finding suggests close interaction between deaf people belonging to these different groups . |
| 4 | This finding provides some support for the logarithmic approximation made in ( 3 ) where higher order terms in a number of variables were dropped from the original specification . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Postal clerks and refrigeration engineers became passable guerrillas , giving them the added confidence they needed when men from this camp faced Japanese attack . |
| 7 | The material in this update emphasises basic news of the developments taking place rather than overall strategic analysis . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Although interactivity of this kind places some control over access and outcome in the hands of the user , the degree of control is strictly limited by the computer software providing the interactivity . |
| 10 | He said this kind needed gentle handling ; he seemed to know a lot about barometers , and to be delighted with his purchase . |
| 11 | But although explanations of this kind provide some understanding of the class struggle , it is clear that Poulantzas does not regard them as enough . |
| 12 | You can use this function to select any part of a string . |
| 13 | It 's very difficult to describe sounds , but the humbuckers fitted to this guitar exhibit real tone . |
| 14 | 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 ? |
| 15 | I am grateful for this opportunity to clarify any uncertainty that may have resulted from this case , the specific circumstances which lay behind it and the way in which it had to be decided . |
| 16 | Perhaps through your letters page you will allow me this opportunity to urge all pencil manufacturers to consider making available their full range of leads ( coloured as well as graphite ) for holder use and saving annually a small forest of cedar wood and other trees used in producing the pleasing but expense and wasteful product . |
| 17 | The Club took this opportunity to make several course alterations which were opened for play in August 1922 . |
| 18 | Could I also take this opportunity to make another appeal for all types of books and used magazines ( not necessarily AMNESTY ) to be sent to death row prisoners in the Caribbean . |
| 19 | On any view that may be taken , this case breaks new ground of great constitutional importance . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I think it right to say at once that on the authorities , consisting of a series of previous decisions of the Divisional Court in which the provisions now contained in section 7(3) and ( 4 ) and section 8(2) of the Act of 1988 have been considered , neither the magistrate nor the Divisional Court in this case had any option but to decide as they did . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Only this week , Lord Chief Justice Taylor been commenting on the need to look at sentencing and I think this case highlights that need is very , very urgent indeed . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | I know also that some Conservatives that feel that perhaps what I 've laid before you this afternoon has some credence . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , if it 's any consolation we 're going back this afternoon to have another go . ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Using this technique required one camera pointed at the live set , another pointed at an easel bearing a large , mounted photograph a caption slide . |
| 29 | No case has been observed in which this strip contains such material and fails to announce the fact . |
| 30 | This pull has little effect on the land but is strong enough to move the waters . |