Example sentences of "this [vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I think this fits into information systems actually .
2 This sits on top of what is effectively a bucketful of media which can be sectionalised ( usually in three sections ) to contain several different types of media — which are often as detailed above — mechanical , biological and chemical .
3 The liberal-democratic constitution is seen as the only context and as the be-all-and-end-all of things so that the economic and societal context of power and the constraints which this imposes on Cabinet and Prime Minister alike are outside of the framework of serious consideration .
4 Whilst things go smoothly , much of this goes without attention , but wars , strikes and other disruptions periodically jolt us .
5 Some 56% of this goes on software , 12% on support , 14% on administrative tasks , such as upgrades , and the remaining 18% on operating the machine .
6 This goes for job interviews , appraisal interviews and disciplinary interviews .
7 This goes for care staff and management as well as staff and residents .
8 ( By the time this goes to press , readers will probably have the benefit of hindsight . )
9 By the time this goes to print it will have been run on the 21st April with Tom hopefully completing 26 miles 385 yards .
10 This removes the emphasis from public transport , the role this plays in employment and the fostering of economic and social development .
11 While this contributes to crime prevention , especially with respect to joy-riders who steal and drive cars at speed at might ( which requires neighbourhood men in West Belfast to work might duty ) , it has none of the wider community service functions evident in Easton .
12 Freeman suggested that this refers to participation in a ceremony of confirmation at Southampton in 1016 , or to Cnut 's coronation by Archbishop Lyfing in 1017 .
13 This refers to disorder on a widespread scale , and the officer should take into account not merely his own resources , but those that can be made available to him through the use of the mutual aid provisions of the Police Act 1964 .
14 Note that this refers to card subjects , so the light and shade effects found in a plant canopy will be absent .
15 This refers to job rather than employing industry but is very long and complicated owing to world-wide coverage .
16 In terms of our definitions in Chapter 1 , this refers to efficiency measured in terms of low-level outputs .
17 But it is worth noting that though the problems this produces for validation of theory are still not resolved in the social sciences , some researchers comfort themselves with the argument that different theories may agree at least on common working definitions , while a significant body of methodological writers has learnt to love the thorny creature by arguing ( after Max Weber ) that the theory- or value-component is a crucial positive factor in social-science explanation .
18 This theory is improbable , however , as the proteolytic enzyme , α-chymotrypsin , enhances rather than inhibits nerve mediated relaxation of the internal anal sphincter and this points against release of a peptide or protein .
19 While this has without doubt provided an incentive for those on higher earnings , the record is more suspect when it comes to those on average earnings .
20 This has of course been much fostered by composers and arrangers of jazz , in the idioms of which these instruments have found their most fertile development .
21 This has of course been a gradual process but has achieved results ( see figure 2 ) .
22 It will be interesting to see the effect this has on homelessness .
23 The ‘ intercom ’ of the Quartet 's title refers not only to technological developments in information-processing systems , but also to how these developments have affected intercourse between individuals in everyday situations , and how this has in turn made possible a new role in society for narrative fiction .
24 This has in fact occurred in the advanced capitalist countries , and one main consequence has been to limit industrial conflict primarily to economic issues , as against larger issues of the control of the enterprise , and to bring about a substantial degree of integration of workers into the existing mode of production .
25 This has in fact happened .
26 Indeed , this has in effect been the argument made by many international lawyers in the years after Hiroshima .
27 This has in effect reduced the amount of space devoted to Western art to 25% of what it was before .
28 What would you say to the lawyer who would analyse what you did and what many other doctors , I 'm sure , do every day , and would say , ‘ This looks like homicide — killing by injection . ’
29 This looks like Lane
30 This looks like coal , that looks like coal
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