Example sentences of "this [adv] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this fundamentally depends on the level of output of the economy when the savers reach old age . |
| 2 | This presumably refers to devotional access to the rood-loft ( by newel stair or ladder ) . |
| 3 | The Indian government claims that it investigates all allegations of torture , but this rarely happens without public pressure . |
| 4 | This rarely happens at present and it is difficult to see how it will become more common without active encouragement by company chairmen . |
| 5 | We can possess a mathematical certainty that two and two make four , but this rarely matters to us . |
| 6 | Absolute references in formulae ( $C$12 , for instance ) are either left as absolutes or are updated , depending on the precise conditions of the operation , but this rarely leads to confusion . |
| 7 | This eventually results in ‘ monopoly capitalism ’ , where economic power is concentrated in the hands of a few very large enterprises . |
| 8 | At high temperatures , the spaces between the solvent molecules have to be reduced if mixing is to take place and when this eventually results in too great a loss of entropy , phase separation occurs . |
| 9 | This eventually leads to the creation of a remnant arc from an active volcanic arc . |
| 10 | This effectively results in the secondary model being inserted into the model space of the former . |
| 11 | This merely leads to confrontation and transforms the negotiation into a contest . |
| 12 | This merely amounts to saying that if two things are observed as spatially distinct , then they are not observed as spatially indistinct , which is true enough but hardly illuminating . |
| 13 | This merely adds to their already strong sense of the senseless . |
| 14 | This apparently disposes of the toxic fumes much more safely . |
| 15 | This basically refers to success in spreading genes to later populations ; even if this means damage to an individual organism 's success . |
| 16 | This all has to be done in front of a judge , the judge gives marks , not only on the rider 's control of the horse , but also for the appearance and condition of the horse . |
| 17 | Above the obvious guitar input sits a MIDI Learn switch ; this only functions with the MIDI option fitted and allows effect and sound parameter settings to be saved . |
| 18 | Like the other Alternanthera species , this only survives for a short period under water . |
| 19 | Like acid and E , cannabis can cause psychosis to anybody with a disturbed personality , although this only occurs in extreme cases . |
| 20 | In some cases this only extends to personal or physical independence , but for many people ageing represents a threat to their independence in the much wider sense of losing control over how they wish to live their lives . |
| 21 | This only adds to the suffering , because early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are necessary to prevent long-term complications . |
| 22 | This only adds to the dynamism between them as he tries to prove Von Bulow 's innocence . |
| 23 | While bumping up the price of our shopping bill , this only adds to the general burden of waste disposal ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 24 | TIP : When choosing a hair cut , avoid any thinning or razoring techniques as this only adds to the problem by making the hair lighter in weight and so ever more flyaway . |
| 25 | Stopping the scarlet screamer on the apron we set the park brake despite a handbook note not to do so after a sortie , since this only applies to heavy-footed Gauls in hot countries . |
| 26 | Note that this only applies to ordinary armour and not to magic armour which saves normally . |
| 27 | This only applies to statements etc made in or from the UK , if the recipient' is in the UK or if the agreement or rights would be exercised in the UK . |
| 28 | Again , this only applies to suppliers acting in the course of business , although a similar term would be implied at common law . |
| 29 | However , the purchaser should ensure that this only applies to obligations to the extent that they have been disclosed and ensure that it will not be required to perform the obligations if such vicarious performance would be a breach of the relevant contract ( see clause 8.2(b) of the standard sale agreement — Appendix III ) . |
| 30 | This only applies to teaching so surely we should change it to whatever they want basically . |