Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sociologists have often talked about this inequality in terms of differences in social class .
2 It might be said that if psychoanalysis had not posited the pleasure principle as the basis for the functioning of the unconscious , there would be no problem about this set of phenomena of ‘ compulsions to repeat ’ .
3 It was therefore not hard to think up entertaining themes and commission a bunch of lively articles for this issue of theNI on the subject of the underground economy .
4 Sleight apologised for this state of affairs at the Congress in Dublin in 1895 : " It must be remembered that it is exceedingly difficult for the executive committee to meet together often , for every time they do so they have to bear their own travelling expenses , and sometimes hotel expenses ; and to whatever centre they are summoned , it only means that some members of the committee have to travel a considerable distance .
5 In return for this support in times of need , it demanded contributions from everyone , in labour and in wealth , although the latter was often payment in kind .
6 But for the time being , for this group of travellers at least , the party 's over .
7 Flavell accounts for this paradox in terms of , what he calls , cognitive salience , which amounts to the claim that the thought of the three-year-old is determined by whatever is ‘ up front in consciousness ’ at any given moment .
8 It also questioned whether Rosyth could compete effectively for this business against firms in the Far East with their lower cost base and sites on the main tanker routes .
9 They both accounted for this outcome in terms of the rigidity of the block contracts they had been recommended to make by the regional health authority .
10 He has also sought support for this view from studies of separate and mixed schooling of different ethnic groups in other countries .
11 To do this , he should know something about the probability of sounds being symbolised in one way or another , and which is the most likely way for this set of sounds to be symbolised .
12 Turnout was 7% higher than in 1988 , and was in fact the highest for this set of authorities since local government reorganisation in 1973 .
13 And the overall groupings which we finally evolved for this book in terms of life focus also turn out to be remarkably close to the clusters of life styles picked out in an earlier American study taking just this perspective , Robert Williams and Claudine Wirths 's Lives through the Years .
14 The reasons for this allocation of lawyers to cells will become apparent as the deviant cases — those in which the client 's chosen outcome was rejected — and the doubtful cases are examined .
15 Yes , well I mean we 're aware of that and of course we went through this question of distances on Friday .
16 He can only be placed in the lying position for effective treatment purposes when he can balance well enough to be taken through this pattern of movements without increasing his spasticity .
17 Of course no one even hinted at some connection between this school for girls by the railway lines and the great university , but the implication was there .
18 Despite this relationship of women to the home , they have little control over the nature of their housing .
19 Despite this absence of distractions to the north , however , Aethelred , king of the Mercians , exhibited no further expansionist leanings in the south .
20 Reason alone insists that there has to exist a non-physical formative cause to provide an appropriate hypothesis , and in view of this realisation by visionaries in the domain of physics , bio-chemistry , biology , neuro science , etc. , a bridge between ancient wisdom and modern insight is now being built .
21 Although there has probably been a long-term decline in serious violence in Europe over the past several centuries , the relationship of this trend to patterns of theft and other property crime , or to broad forces of social change , remains obscure .
22 The main objective of this project , therefore , is to establish the nature and extent of this increase in qualifications amongst women .
23 Unfortunately , the institutional implications of this agenda in terms of the partial dismantling of Roman monarchy and a particular style of clerical ministry seemed more revolutionary than did the theology itself , and neither Council nor curia was anxious to consider them , beyond the encouragement of national or regional episcopal conferences , the establishment of a consultative synod of bishops and the ordination of married men as deacons .
24 The application of this test to patients without diarrhoea has been validated , and the test was discarded in normal volunteers if the contents of the bag were stained by faeces .
25 Produced to accompany the exhibition at the Frick , New York , earlier this year ( closed 21 August ) , it draws on two private collections , the first a mixed group of views ranging from Carlton House to a Russian dacha ; the second , the Wittgenstein family album , a rare complete survivor of this genre with watercolours by various artists produced between 1834 and 1843 , depicting the Wittgenstein family homes in Rome , Naples , Potsdam , Berlin , Paris , Geneva , Poland , the Ukraine and Russia .
26 Analysis of this parameter in terms of age showed that argyrophil cell densities were roughly stable in young and old women while they declined in old men ( Table III ) .
27 The complex PCR probe originating from the B19C12 150 kb YAC allowed the detection of the ERG gene ; however , the application of this procedure to YACs of the order of one megabase might have some limitations due to the very high complexity of the PCR products .
28 It is too easy to criticize a book of this scope for errors of detail .
29 The reported experience is mostly in patients with peptic strictures and there is little information on the efficacy and safety of this treatment in patients with corrosive oesophageal strictures .
30 NCp7A , NCp7B and NCp7C were all able to completely retard the migration of this DNA at ratios of NC protein:DNA very similar to that obtained with NCp7 .
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