Example sentences of "this [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This contrast brings with it different theories of social action and how to study it . |
| 32 | The largest single load ever carried on the tramway was this boiler transported from Bispham to Rigby Road in March 1925 . |
| 33 | No doubt one reason for this neglect has been the desire on the part of sociologists to have their discipline accepted in universities as a science , and since many psychologists rejected Freud as being unscientific , this judgement came to be accepted by many sociologists . |
| 34 | Naturally this judgement has to be tempered by the unrepresentative nature of the sample of reports that it draws upon . |
| 35 | This judgement applies to the I- dominant poems ( 88 , 89 ) as to the Thou- dominant ones , such as 35 , where after the first quatrain excusing the Friend 's faults ( ‘ No more be griev 'd at that which thou hast done ’ ) the second suddenly recoils on itself : This is indeed to bring a plea ‘ 'gainst myself ’ , to become an accomplice or ‘ accessory ’ , plunging oneself in ‘ civil war ’ . |
| 36 | Looking at it from the club 's point of view I can see how this ban arose in a situation like this . |
| 37 | I want this Parliament to continue to be the forum of our nation and I believe that the vast majority of our people share my wish . |
| 38 | This majority disappeared by 1977 due to adverse by-election results . |
| 39 | Lloyd finds this paradigm wanting in various respects , and proceeds to develop an alternative approach in which the non-verbal channel of communication is precluded by asking children to communicate by telephone on a route-finding task . |
| 40 | Secret The solution to this trick lies in the fact that , while the children can point to which lines they like or say which colour cards they like the best , you decide which cards to take away . |
| 41 | Also , this deck comes with rocker . |
| 42 | This intensification seemed to be triggered by the loss of other significant relationships , for example the death of a spouse , or retirement from paid work which removed relationships with workmates and colleagues . |
| 43 | This Update looks at aspects of the new beginning , from an individual view of the validation process to an account of how new national units are developed . |
| 44 | This badge continued to be worn until 1958 when The Yorkshire Brigade was formed and the brigade badge adopted . |
| 45 | The best chance of our understanding this link comes from studies of the fruit-fly . |
| 46 | This link accounted for Osprey 's directors ' interest in Crane Holdings which was part of the same network . |
| 47 | Writings of this kind concentrate on presenting a visual image or impression of a person , idea or event . |
| 48 | At the most critical moment of the Seven Years War it amounted to 4.4 per cent of the total population of the country , the highest proportion of this kind reached in any State during the century . |
| 49 | Hypocrisy of this kind derives from the agent 's conscience telling him of his evil , while his desire not to appear evil causes him to feign goodness . |
| 50 | Despite the problems of understanding the meaning of actions from our observations , this perspective is particularly relevant when behavioural change is sought and discussions of this kind abound in the literature of treatment and therapy . |
| 51 | The restrictions which ideas of this kind imposed on the French navy were particularly serious , and can be seen influencing France 's strategy at sea throughout the century . |
| 52 | Problems of this kind tend to be more pronounced if the left side of the visual field in each eye is affected . |
| 53 | The truth , I fancy — and the discovery that letters of this kind tend to be written in oddly similar terms ( the writer invariably shudders to think , the mixtures are always revolting or barbaric ) does something to bear out my theory is simply that reference to some particular ingredient has , subconsciously , touched off a painful nerve in the reader . |
| 54 | It turned out that radio astronomy of this kind looked at extremely low temperature regions . |
| 55 | In 1982 it arrived five months early and , in addition , was one of the strongest events of this kind observed in the present century . |
| 56 | Although radical politics of this kind remain in the minority , for both left and right , their development means that councils can experience large changes in their policies whilst remaining under the control of the same party - so increasing political variation at the local level . |
| 57 | Some of the ‘ policies ’ of this kind derive from political aspirations to demonstrate a popularly desirable commitment . |
| 58 | It would not be appropriate in a book of this kind to go into details over the clinical manifestations and classifications of mental disorder , although the booklist at the end of the chapter contains some introductory reading on the subject . |
| 59 | We do not wish to be the first case of this kind to go before the Special Commissioners . |
| 60 | Suggestions of this kind culminated in the creation of the foreign office which began its life in 1782 . |