Example sentences of "this [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a blind with a shaped hemline , a further allowance should be added for facing the shaped edge ; allow a depth of between 8 and 15cm ( 3–6in ) for this depending on the depth of the edging below the lath . |
| 2 | More than 300 kg N , 80 kg P and 560 kg K were recovered per hectare per year by this method and most of this passed through the pigs and was used as fertilizer for the cropped fields . |
| 3 | This flies in the face of the cautious nature of the Bush administration . |
| 4 | This flies in the face of the most fundamental principles of the historian 's — or indeed any scholarly — profession . |
| 5 | This flies in the face of the current public policy to bring about greater competition in the professions and more choice for the consumer . |
| 6 | Even this belongs to a type that one might call the ‘ declamatory madrigal ’ ( cf. |
| 7 | This belongs to the last days of 1870 , more than a year after the murder in the park . |
| 8 | Over the past few years we have been working on such an account , and in this paper we focus on the implications of this account for a central tenet of the mental models approach : that the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of the context for the interpretation of the current sentence or clause . |
| 9 | ‘ Does all this account for the proposed development at the pottery ? ’ |
| 10 | In order to provide a physical ‘ menu ’ of the facilities available a plastic template is supplied and this fits over the top of the drawing surface . |
| 11 | Portfolio is organising a Women in Management seminar for the hospitality industry on May 13 and this fits into a much broader campaign that has been launched by the Government , Opportunity 2000 . |
| 12 | Summary : This fits into a series of initiatives which have been organised by the Islamologists in Paris . |
| 13 | Whether this fits into the pattern of circumstances which brought about Gray 's death , I do n't know . ’ |
| 14 | This fits into the body of the tap and is turned to grind the seat |
| 15 | What difference does this make to the relationship and interaction between the couple concerned ? |
| 16 | Indeed , this became for a time a veritable obsession , giving rise in some academic circles to the idea of a whole new field of study , to be called ‘ psephology ’ , and in the lower reaches of political communication to the massive television coverage of national elections , in which precise calculations of ‘ swings ’ from one party to another and predictions of the eventual outcome of the electoral contest tended to overshadow any serious discussion of the substance of political conflicts . |
| 17 | The Area Sec has the right to relate directly to Waterloo , but how does this relate to the role of Nat Sec who needs to be informed ? |
| 18 | With commendable promptitude Mr H Harris ordered a lorry to be requisitioned on the line , and this conveyed to the town - arriving two hours late - two male passengers , the mail , news parcels , and perishable goods . |
| 19 | Should this persist with a dog housed in a travelling cage , then you can cover the cage using a blanket or sheet . |
| 20 | Likewise , if you have already written a will , it is strongly recommended that you have this checked by a professional adviser to ensure that you do not give money unnecessarily to the taxman . |
| 21 | Please could you have this checked by a Doctor and treat him with the appropriate shampoo before sending him back to school . |
| 22 | There is the danger that , when we get to college , this grinds to a halt when there is no one to tell you to do it . |
| 23 | Totemism originated after this to cope with the guilt the brothers felt , for the totem animal will protect them like a father , and they will love it , and not kill it under normal circumstances . |
| 24 | If so , he will often need to know what action the local authority has taken before the matter came to court and whether this complied with the requirements of the Act . |
| 25 | But , with typical Moonshake logic , this turns into an expedition t o soak up culture in London 's East End by visiting other , less haunted , landmarks . |
| 26 | Sandison had not intended this to sound like a jibe but it did . |
| 27 | Where this wins over the dancefloor bandwagon jumpers is in its upfront and in your face approach rather than being docile . |
| 28 | Where this wins over the dancefloor bandwagon jumpers is in its upfront and in your face approach rather than being docile . |
| 29 | Now whether you actually wish this to go to the court Council I do n't know . |
| 30 | One of the means Golding exploits most consistently to overcome the obvious difficulties this imposes on a novelist is the use of metaphor and simile . |