Example sentences of "this [adv] [vb -s] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | this apparently buys an exhibition gallery utterly inadequate to host even a moderately-sized show ; a restaurant not large enough to serve both staff and members and be an income-generating venue for the public ; a bookshop that needs twice as much space if it is to be the premier one in England ; library and drawings storage that will mean costly out-housing as soon as the new facility is opened ; and finally — my own personal quibble — a drawings collection that will have lost its allure as a magnet for donor support . |
| 2 | However , this only yields an average selling price . |
| 3 | This obviously produces an impression which is quite similar to the more dominant " be aware " sense — that of the subject as possessing knowledge — the only difference being that the perfective explicitly evokes this knowledge as the result of the operation of obtaining it . |
| 4 | This naturally gives an advantage to the institutions ' closest advisers : American investment banks . |
| 5 | This curious species is preserved in a fine-grained sandstone as an external mould — that is , all the original shell material has been dissolved away , but this still allows an accurate view of the original organism , especially if an artificial cast is taken from the natural mould . |
| 6 | But this still represents an annualised yield of 12.9 per cent — 4.3 per cent above the average rise in the RPI over this period . |
| 7 | This always offers an opportunity for someone to attempt to see these serious conflagrations in a wider context , and this has been taken by Dr Grace Simpson as evidence of an uprising of the tribes of Wales ( Simpson , 1964 ) , although the archaeological support from other sites is very tenuous . |
| 8 | To do this quickly requires an extraordinary skill — but in the rush to get New Scientist to press on Tuesdays , it was often quicker to ‘ hand-set ’ last-minute headlines and picture credits . |
| 9 | This also involves an inquiry into the ways in which the critique of the sign affects historical representation , and the dependence of history on the genetic metaphor and on narrative . |
| 10 | This also implies an interrogation of the imperialism of theory itself . |
| 11 | This also provides an instant monitor of the distribution of actual and/or perceived problems presented by schools . |
| 12 | This clearly demands an answer , and it is one which the individualistic , myopically-therapeutic psychoanalysis of the present can not supply . |
| 13 | This probably represents an underestimate of the proliferative capacity of 14-day precursors because it is likely that not all cells are successfully incorporated into the reaggregates . |
| 14 | As we saw with long-term insurance funds this inevitably means an emphasis upon company securities . |
| 15 | This now provides an excellent , free car park and will very usefully contribute to reducing traffic congestion in Haworth as a ‘ Park and Ride ’ facility . |
| 16 | However , this now raises an important practical issue . |
| 17 | This often forms an exception to the normal turn sequence , because the enemy may move to within 8″ during his turn . |
| 18 | This simply follows an orthodox linguist 's view of language : style , like language itself is multilevelled . |
| 19 | This sometimes throws an additional casework burden on their colleagues . |
| 20 | This then assumes an interpretation of the adjective as a predicate qualifier with the structure of ( 15 ) and ( 16 ) as exemplified in , for instance , ( 7 ) . |
| 21 | Though this again represents an unexpected finding on subgroup analysis , more than three quarters of men in the Medical Research Council 's trial were non-smokers , and one could argue that both studies observed increased cancer mortality in non-smoking men treated with atenolol . |
| 22 | To many people the Salvation Army is best known for its band and this certainly holds an important place in its life and worship . |
| 23 | Glucose absorption was highest in normal intestine from UK-ORS but not in secreting intestine and this certainly suggests an important role for passive glucose absorption due to solvent drag . |
| 24 | The depositional patterns are governed by the lateral heat flow phenomenon and this therefore plays an indirect role in the disposition and regional development of prospective reservoir sandstones within the Barren Measures . |
| 25 | Whether this actually has an adverse effect on sales is unproven . |