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

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1 The Crnojević dynasty lasted for less than a century , but during this period the foundations of a separate Montenegrin nation , with its own forms of government and its own culture , began to crystallise .
2 During this time the banks in many instances relied on valuations prepared on the basis of market comparables .
3 For this diagram the values of single boreholes were linked together depending on the reflectance ranges .
4 For this fragment the rates of dissociation in order of decreasing rate appear to be 6>8>4 = 1 = 5>7 = 3 = 2 .
5 AIDS now affects every sector of the health service of most nations : for this reason the sections on protection against cross-infection for surgeons , dentists , laboratory technicians , nurses and other health care workers is much expanded .
6 AIDS now affects every sector of the health service of most nations : for this reason the sections on protection against cross-infection for surgeons , dentists , laboratory technicians , nurses and other health care workers is much expanded .
7 For this reason the constables of many royal castles were appointed at the same time to be wardens of neighbouring forests : the constable of Rockingham castle was usually warden of the forests between Oxford and Stamford bridges ; the constable of Porchester kept Bere Porchester Forest ; the constable of Devizes kept Chippenham and Melksham Forests ; the constable of St Briavels the Forest of Dean ; the constable of Castleton the Forest of the Peak ; and the constable of Windsor castle was also warden of Windsor Forest .
8 However many employers do not comply with these legal duties unless they are pressed to do so for this reason the recommendations in section five of the report are aimed at giving support to safety representatives and full-time officials to improve workplace activity .
9 For this reason the terms of Extra Statutory Concession A 71 , published on 2 August 1989 , assume great importance .
10 After this time the rights of way team have every intention of working more closely with parishes and farmers throughout the county Am I right in saying that people talk to us about this ?
11 I sometimes think that if the mutilated bodies of those who have been killed were laid out on the Floor of this Chamber the consequences of the decisions of those who sit here might be more effectively brought home to them .
12 For a start I think we can discount Bavin 's Bank despite the similarity with the Bavents and the fact that until the early part of this century the foundations of an old building were visible , the reason being that among the Whornes title deeds , Bavins and its adjacent lands are mentioned separately with Langridge .
13 In a framework of this kind the processes of history are necessarily viewed as a decline from a Golden Age .
14 This is all the more surprising because almost from the start of this period the birthrates of many European countries began to go down .
15 From the angle of this book the views of Alfred Adler are significant .
16 It is possible to see in a catalogue of this sort the origins of the very exact nomenclature found in many of Mary Leapor 's landscape descriptions ( see chapter three below ) .
17 16.1 No amendment or variation of this Agreement the schedules to this Agreement or any of the rights and obligations of the Parties hereunder shall be effective unless expressed in writing signed by all the Parties hereto and shall be subject where appropriate to the prior consent in writing of the Secretary of State .
18 For the purposes of this paper the flanks of the London-Brabant Massif are defined as the area between the ‘ Fringe Zechstein' and the subcrop of the base of the Carboniferous section with the base of the Cretaceous .
19 Against this background the terms of settlement of the 1911 strike indicated no more than a truce in the battle for the control of the supply of labour in the industry .
20 Erm polyandry 's the last type of example , he has one erm many males and one female and with this system the differences between the sexes is the first and er males that do their larger parental investment females and it 's a very rare .
21 By the end of the war , despite tremendous efforts at expansion , the personnel of the French airforces totalled no more than 13,000 ( to get an idea of the aces ' prospects of survival , one may compare with this total the figures of 3,500 men killed in combat ; 2,000 killed on training alone ; and another 3,000 injured in flying accidents ) .
22 There was one little bit of leftover , as you 've given me an opportunity before I depart , and that was that erm we did discuss earlier today , under this heading the possibilities of erm their being sites on the inner edge or between the built up area , or there might become sites between the built up area and the inner edge of the greenbelt , I think the implication was they may be in Ryedale .
23 Under this method the proceeds of an issue of convertible debt are allocated between two components : the equity rights , and the liability .
24 The pre-conditions of mobility of resources and price-wage stability were set out , and within this framework the effects of altering demand were explained .
25 In this case the structures of the two programs were similar , the programs had a similar look and feel even though written in different computer programming languages and this , coupled with the fact that the same person had been involved in the two programs , raised a strong presumption that there had been copying and , hence , an infringement of copyright .
26 In this case the objects in the client 's discourse were her money ( which for her existed now as part of a house , now as cash again ) , her children , her husband , her husband 's possible future wife and family .
27 In this case the probabilities of success and failure are assessed at 0·5 .
28 In this case the probabilities of success and failure are assessed at 0.5 .
29 Again these rules , like the other secondary rules , define a group of important legal concepts : in this case the concepts of judge or court , jurisdiction and judgment .
30 It is most likely that it had to do with the extra fasts practised by the Pharisees and in this case the disciples of John the Baptist , who may have been mourning the death of their leader .
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