Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 All the other Judaean coins of the Persian period have non-Jewish symbols ; there is no particular reason to believe that this coin bears a Jewish symbol .
2 This finding suggests a direct interaction between NSAIDs , synthesis of LTB 4 , and mechanisms of subsequent mucosal injury .
3 Applied to the practices emerging in the period 1985–9 , this framework yielded a variety of ways in which TTT can help both children and teachers , and a diversity of forms that such collaborations can take .
4 This progress has a fraught history , however .
5 This support combines a concern to preserve the attractive environments in which they live and a commitment to local democracy at the smallest scale .
6 This support takes a variety of forms .
7 And with this change came a transformation in the organisation 's approach to its markets .
8 The Labour government lost office in 1951 , however , to be replaced by a Conservative one , and with this change came a different approach to economic policy which included the revival of monetary methods of control — in particular the manipulation of bank rate and associated interest rates .
9 Behind this change lay a new and more business-like concentration on landed possession .
10 This change created a new structure , with the former local authority health services integrated with the rest of the service .
11 I just feel a game of this genre needs a quota of well-hidden rooms to add a little interest .
12 One final point to consider is that this computer has a variable rate ascent warning .
13 This Spitfire has a full operational and ‘ blooded ’ history behind it , having served with 312 ( Czech ) and 222 Squadrons .
14 Binoculars of this aperture cost a great deal of money .
15 All in all , this camp had a peaceful atmosphere .
16 This driver has a host of other very useful features , including things like resolution control and halftone angles .
17 The five employees who make up this branch have a combined total of 61 years of wellhead experience , 51 of which have been spent at the Williston branch .
18 This literature had a reasonably wide circulation .
19 Opinion poll findings of this kind raise a problem .
20 Chair work of this kind involves a lot of compound shaping to make the chair really comfortable and supportive and five a refined appearance .
21 Seating arrangements at conferences , forms of address and other issues of this kind remained a continual source of potential difficulty .
22 Mytho-history of this kind provides a cosmological setting for the time and space of ordinary experience but , in addition , by exhibiting the contrast of possibilities , it offers a rationale for the complex rules and conventions which characterize " our " particular way of doing things .
23 Explanations of this kind have a certain political attractiveness — by making training , selection and deployment the target of reform , things can be done , they can be seen to be done , and they can be done relatively cheaply too .
24 Generally recordings of this kind have a very short and limited shelf life .
25 Is he really trying to convince the people of Britain , as they tried to do then , that policies of this kind provide a basis for sustained recovery and sustained growth ?
26 Dress has such strong sexual significance that minor activity of this kind adds a frisson for some in intersexual activity .
27 This function converts a real number ( one with a decimal part ) to the nearest integer ( whole number ) less than the number supplied .
28 This function obtains a pixel count of any such material seen in the strip and sets the return value accordingly .
29 This guitar has a two-piece alder body with the join well off-centre , but because alder is such a plain-looking wood , the join is hard to spot — something the Manson shares with most Fenders .
30 This story forms a fairly complete myth of early origin , but in the New Kingdom texts it is followed by various additions , overlaid with some degree of satire , which explain how certain things happened .
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