Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This change also made imperative the development of links with employers , Youth Training providers and the tertiary colleges so that the quality of transition for young people was as effective into the post-16 area as it had been throughout their school career . |
| 2 | This change also allowed a more harmonious treatment to be adopted for the roof of this outshot . |
| 3 | Surprisingly the recall data appeared to show enhanced recall of information in the arousal condition , both for peripheral and central information , though this contrast only reached significance for the central information . |
| 4 | The members of this parliament immediately set about introducing legislation to reform abuses within the English Catholic church , and during the course of the next seven years they passed a series of statutes which would lead that church into schism and formalize its break with the Roman papacy , which has lasted down to the present day . |
| 5 | This trick always worked . |
| 6 | This lane once known as Lord 's Cross Lane , has like so much of Halling disappeared into the chalk quarries . |
| 7 | In the event , the water is far from hot — the EOKA gunmen who were once interned in this camp probably relied on the same boiler for water , and I am sure it was with a wry sense of humour that the Greek Cypriot government allocated St David 's Camp to the British contingent of the UN Forces in Cyprus . |
| 8 | On 1 May 1956 this branch finally closed , having been opened to passenger and freight traffic in 1863 . |
| 9 | The following year saw the passing by Parliament of legislation protecting foreign diplomats against criminal and civil proceedings — the most explicit undertaking of this kind hitherto given by any state — and a special mission to Moscow to apologise to Peter I for the insult offered to his representative . |
| 10 | The approach of a body of unmated males to a group of harems is always the signal for a whole series of challenges and chases of this kind often initiated by the harem owners themselves . |
| 11 | There is a sequel to this story not mentioned in any of the many accounts . |
| 12 | that the order was in the circumstances of this case properly made by the registrar . |
| 13 | The viaduct at Herries Road on the approach to Wadsley Bridge in LNER days sees C13 4–4–2 No. 6058 heading a typical Sheffield area suburban train of the period , in this case probably bound for Penistone . |
| 14 | This case also concerned a joint and several promissory note , to which the defendant pleaded that the co-debtor had been released by deed on making a composition with the creditors , but the deed contained a proviso that it should not operate to prejudice the rights of others . |
| 15 | Given this stress , parents are scarcely the best people to make life or death decisions about the future of their child , a fact which the doctor involved in this case clearly realised . |
| 16 | The two newspapers reporting this case both focused on his claim that sex taunts from his 56-year-old wife over his impotency provoked him to strangle her with a flex . |
| 17 | The goodwill in this case maybe calculated on two to three years ' purchase of so-called absolute net profit ( ie net profit after allowing for the salary of a fully-qualified manager for each shop ) . |
| 18 | Only one subject who had received 6.25 µg cholera toxin observed no increase in stool frequency , however , in this case only decreased absorption and not secretion was observed in the test segment . |
| 19 | Exporting to this level clearly offered a significant expansion of the market for manufacturers , an offer which was taken up to different degrees by different industries . |
| 20 | Because the connection was not made exactly half way between the two caves , this dive actually involved some 3.5 kilometres of diving . |
| 21 | The 1929 Parliament was hardly the most glorious in our history , but it was still one in which it was possible to face a major issue on its merits , and to debate with one 's own party without producing mindless noise or mockery from the other side , and by so doing to create an impact upon the general body of the House which improved — and in this instance strikingly improved — the position of the speaker with his own party . |
| 22 | This situation would make the use of the masculine form in this instance highly marked . |
| 23 | But this enthusiasm swiftly evaporated and soon it became difficult to find anyone who was satisfied with it , let alone enthusiastic . |
| 24 | This building probably held about 100 people and was used for a Sunday evening service as well as the Sunday School . |
| 25 | As the core cooled it would form a solid outer shell , and as this shell further cooled through the Curie temperature it could retain today the magnetic field of the remnant liquid iron core within it . |
| 26 | This trek also marked our first encounter with leeches . |
| 27 | ‘ Master Parry , ’ said the prince , innocent of his offences as of the benefits that spoke loudest for him , ‘ we will make it our business to see this money duly paid to you . |
| 28 | Had this differentiation never taken place the result would be something inconceivably horrible , an amorphous mass of cells with no identity at all . |
| 29 | None the less , research has shown that a surprisingly large proportion of the population has not only had an experience that could be called religious , but that , for many , this experience consequently affected their lives in some quite important way . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , the assay kit for this drug previously produced by Abbott Laboratories has recently been withdrawn . |