Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This finding that the interpretation of surface anaphors is not determined solely by a representation of the superficial aspects of the preceding text prompts the corresponding question : are deep anaphors interpreted only with reference to a mental model ?
2 This finding and the clinical and pathological evidence linking ulcerative colitis and pouchitis suggest an aetiopathogenetic link between the two conditions .
3 Counsel for the appellants had attacked this finding because the patient had been an outpatient at a different hospital in the past and a practitioner there could have fulfilled this function ; and he submitted that in any case it was a duty of the hospital managers to find out if it was practicable to obtain the recommendation of a practitioner who had previous acquaintance with the patient : he relied on the form of the question ‘ explain why you could not get a recommendation from a medical practitioner who did know the patient ’ on the hospital admission application form .
4 The owners in May , 1973 , had entered into a very advantageous agreement to charter the tanker on completion to Shell for three years , and they would have lost this advantage if the yard carried out its threat .
5 Derek seems to remember that it was shortly after this change that a couple of what could have been nasty instances occurred .
6 It is interesting to speculate on the nature of this change if the Labour Party is able to form a government in 1991 or 1992 .
7 I am very concerned about the implications of this judgement if the effect is to sanction death by starvation which can not be morally right . ’
8 The Court of Appeal reversed this judgement and the reversal was upheld by the House of Lords in July 1947 .
9 Please would you let me have a VAT receipt for this payment so the Parish Council can reclaim the VAT paid .
10 It is this complexity that the study of social policy must somehow take account of .
11 We spent five days moored in this inlet while the barge was unloaded .
12 The direct link to West Wales between Llandeilo and Carmarthen was closed in 1963 , despite the proposed use of this link and the Central Wales Line for the through Milford Haven oil tanker trains .
13 First of all , as I say , we only deal through motor traders anyway , and there is this liability that the motor trade have anyway , and obviously if if something like that has happened it 's going to occur fairly rapidly , but certainly within three months or three thousand miles , and obviously the owner of the vehicle has a redress to the dealer and obviously if there 's one of our policies on it we would probably accept liability on that , although I ca n't say for definite .
14 You would probably choose to use materials of this kind because the aspects of the culture featured are of relevance to your students .
15 No case of this kind has ever been considered by the courts before , and I do not think the dicta in the previous cases should be read as excluding a case of this kind where a landlord seeks , by a course of intimidation , to " annul his own deed " , to contradict his own demise , by ousting the tenant from possession which the landlord has conferred upon her .
16 Law can not fulfil this function unless the decisions of the legal institutions are binding or non-optional .
17 Nevertheless there is an increasing tendency for such workers to regard this function as a separate job , not part of food production or handling , to be carried out by other unskilled people .
18 Although not designed as ‘ brain storming ’ sessions , progress review meetings may have to serve this function if a job is behind programme and rescheduling is required to get back on target .
19 A second or third interview may solve this difficulty and a more senior person can sometimes be asked to give a second opinion .
20 Both this difficulty and a more general difficulty of accessing intuitions are illustrated by Labov 's experience in investigating constraints affecting so-called ‘ positive ’ anymore sentences such as 17 and 18 :
21 Administrative problems played their part in this story since the centres were not run by the same authorities as those managing the state hospitals .
22 Another very important factor was that at the Boat Show the R Y A announced that it was taking responsibility for the national coordination of all activities er for sailors with special needs , that 's blind , deaf , disabled and there are many organizations who are working in this field but the R Y A is the coordinator .
23 It has been said that the Imperial Court was more successful in mounting great set pieces than in its day-to-day running , and indeed so successful was it in this field that an impression was created that the whole of the period was one long spectacle — the so-called fête impériale — whose only aim was entertainment , prodigality and licence .
24 I shall discuss vision , because it is in this field that the two methods are closest to meeting .
25 It was further submitted by Mr. Coghlan that it is important in this field that the law should be clear and simple : it is for a coroner to ask himself on any given state of fact whether he would describe the death as unnatural or not .
26 and it was in this field that the pluralists most persistently attempted to combine empirical methods with assumptions which , if they were not entirely Madisonian , at least fitted prevailing norms rather better than the emerging stark elitism .
27 In-depth studies will be conducted with authorities who are recognised as having made considerable progress in this field and a postal survey of all British local authorities will be undertaken to assess the extent to which performance measures and review procedures are utilised .
28 Up to then there had been little or no solid research in this field and the facts as to sexual elements in British society were still arcane .
29 A solid object , whether it is a rock , a fish or even a plant stem distorts this field and the fish can immediately sense the change .
30 Before looking more closely at the reasons why children come into care , and at the numbers involved , it is necessary to look briefly at the main legislation in this field and the powers and duties of the child care service .
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