Example sentences of "this [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This finding came from testing the ability of readers to recognise strings of letters when only briefly exposed . |
| 2 | This finding concurs with the personal study of Payne-James . |
| 3 | I recognise that this finding stands in stark contrast to the finding that was implicit in my decision on Wednesday night/Thursday morning . |
| 4 | This finding corresponds with research that has concentrated on early retirement ( McGoldrick and Cooper 1980 ; Parker 1980 ; and in France , Cribier 1981 ; Gaullier 1982 ) and withdrawal from the labour market through the job release scheme ( Makeham and Morgan 1980 : 14 ) , but we do not know how many of those older workers with poor health would have been fit enough to continue working if the plant had not closed . |
| 5 | This finding argues for alternative programmes and measures for application among countries and within countries over time . |
| 6 | But this grant cut across the claims of the Nevilles , who already held two thirds of the honour 's land in Richmondshire in tail male and had the reversion of the other third . |
| 7 | But this grant cut across the claims of the Nevilles , who already held two thirds of the honour 's land in Richmondshire in tail male and had the reversion of the other third . |
| 8 | This advantage stems from the fact that the companies and organisations that make up the market tend to be clustered together , for instance on a geographical basis , or by product type . |
| 9 | The strength of this support differs between species and effects the role the male plays in the social dynamics of the harem and the types of relationship that maintain the structure . |
| 10 | We usually have some warning when one of these changes is about to happen and we may also have the worry about this change balanced by the excitement that a change in circumstances often brings . |
| 11 | Dr Spufford 's book has successfully demonstrated that the timing of this change depended in large measure upon the farming system and the social and economic structure of the communities that were affected . |
| 12 | This change came with the eighth in the Val Fajr series , launched in the south on 9 February in commemoration of the period seven years earlier when the Shah left and Khomeini returned from his sojourn in France . |
| 13 | The biggest influence on this change came from across the Channel via the writings of the so-called ‘ French school ’ of urban sociology , whose most influential figure was undoubtedly Manuel Castells . |
| 14 | This change led to an enormous effort to begin active treatment in the neonatal period for virtually all infants with this condition . |
| 15 | This change arose from a realization that war provided opportunities for the nobles not only to increase their honour and their prestige but also to enrich themselves . |
| 16 | This change applied to the obligatory foreign exchange intervention , i.e. when exchange rates moved to their limit . |
| 17 | This change appealed to the Christians who had long observed Sunday — the Lord 's Day ( Dies Dominica ) on which Christ rose from the dead — as the first day of the week , in place of the Jewish Sabbath . |
| 18 | This change had by the November 1983 uprating resulted in the abolition of short-term child support . |
| 19 | At the same time , the " whole way of life " towards which this change seemed to be directed was in conflict with the values of the " literary tradition " of which most English teachers still considered themselves the guardians . |
| 20 | For now , the point I wish to make is that in regard to the notional/functional syllabus , although there is a change in the way of describing the content units for language teaching , this change tends to be assimilated into traditional and well-established ways of thinking about the syllabus as a pedagogic construct . |
| 21 | He is not , he claims , denying the existence of social change in oral societies , nor of the ‘ survivals ’ which this change leaves in its wake . |
| 22 | This change puts at greater risk those working-class boys and girls who fail to acquire any such paper qualifications . |
| 23 | This change occurred at the beginning of the Paleozoic era starting with the Cambrian period , about 570 to 700 million years ago . |
| 24 | A survey in Scotland found that 87% of health visitors had changed the advice given to parents about the syndrome and that 54% stated that this change occurred before mid-1991 . |
| 25 | The first indication of this change occurred in 1983 during the closed-shop dispute between the National Graphical Association ( NGA ) and the Messenger Group of Newspapers , owned by Mr Eddie Shah . |
| 26 | This change arises from the differences in size between the components which would normally mean mole fractions close to unity for the solvent especially when dilute solutions are being studied . |
| 27 | This sketch belonged to a group of seven oil paintings by Cezanne formerly in the collection of Auguste Pellerin and offered by an unidentified European foundation . |
| 28 | The authors speculated that this discrimination occurred in shortlisting for senior house officer and senior registrar posts ( rather than in interviews ) , and today 's study supports that speculation . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | There were at this time close links between the College and the Academy , but this alone does not explain why this Bohemian hoped to be honoured by an institution that many leading artists , among them Henry Moore , Bacon and Freud , regarded with scorn . |