Example sentences of "this [adv] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Finings , a glutinous liquid made from the swim bladder of the sturgeon , is also added : this slowly clears the beer of its yeasty deposits .
2 This presumably reflects a relatively weak interaction of P100 with CREB that is easily perturbed under blotting conditions .
3 Teachers do not , as a breed , read or talk much about education and this presumably reflects the general feeling that ‘ something 's got to go ’ , and that concern with ideas and ideals seems to be one of the areas that is dispensable .
4 This presumably reflects the fact that biliary stasis remains with a nidus of infection already present even after stones are removed .
5 This rather defeats the purpose of having lots of archers since you intended to use them to cut down the enemy as they advance .
6 This rather defeats the object of having an indemnity , at least for general ( tax ) liabilities , but it is a matter for negotiation who is to bear the cost of known , or feared , tax liabilities and other liabilities .
7 I think you will agree this rather changes the situation .
8 This rather dents the claim that good is completely simple .
9 This eventually causes the death of one of the boys , as the gang try to protect themselves from being attacked by a rival gang — The Socs .
10 It is not appropriate to incorporate provisions to transfer the charge to another house in the original charge , as the charge relates to a specific property , and such provision should be contained in the consent order ; such flexibility can of course raise difficulties particularly if the wife wishes to move down market and release some funds ( without repaying the husband ) as this thereby reduces the husband 's security , especially if he only has the security of a second charge .
11 This effectively nullifies the use of the ‘ upwards reporting ’ of SPRs and SSRs , since it makes it difficult for the recipients to see the extent of the problem .
12 This effectively nullifies the use of the ‘ upwards reporting ’ of SPRs and SSRs , since it makes it difficult for the recipients to see the extent of the problem .
13 This effectively enables the Home Office to make arbitrary decisions , deporting people as they see fit , without any independent inquiry .
14 If a Fanatic ends up in front of the unit ( and it probably will ) this effectively pins the unit in place and stops it moving .
15 This effectively reduces the company 's tax liability , which will be payable nine months after the end of the accounting period .
16 This effectively reduces the file packing , and may also cause fixed lengths to become variable in length .
17 This effectively reduces the teaching practice experience to years four and six .
18 This effectively reduces the number of hauliers required and Distribution Services has reduced its supplier base by over 50% in two years [ chart 2 ] .
19 This effectively changes the polarisation direction , and can cause coupling between the two modes .
20 This effectively risks a breakdown in the Co-operative Principle ( CP ) , though the CP can only really break down by a reader stopping reading .
21 This effectively gives a much smaller ‘ weight ’ to reference resolution than to other parts of the system ; two interpretations that differ only in the referents they assign to anaphors will be much closer together in the sequence of structures presented to the plausibility checker than two interpretations that differ only in some other respect , such as an alternation of word senses .
22 This effectively gives a 6-0-6 volt transformer having a current rating of 250 milliamps .
23 For Study 4 the total number of films watched in the judgment phase was slightly reduced as was the mean length of a film in order to allow the full stimulus set to appear in the recognition phase , this effectively doubles the amount of information each subject gives in the recognition phase , fortunately this was a part of the experiment which previous subjects had generally found agreeably challenging and intrinsically motivating .
24 This effectively means no potatoes , bread , flour , rice , breakfast cereals , pasta or other starchy foods , except for one very small portion each day .
25 Since this effectively precludes the existence of internal organisation as a source of elite power , this line of explanation has to find other such sources and other unifying characteristics .
26 This effectively prevents a church naturally reproducing and having babies .
27 This effectively eliminates the first stage of the nitrogen cycle .
28 This effectively freezes the results of all calculations and enables you to save a ‘ snapshot ’ copy of the data .
29 This effectively adds the two 6 volt windings to give a combined output potential of 12 volts .
30 The crucial issue is whether this merely represents a transfer in wealth from the acquirer , or whether there is an increase in wealth overall .
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