Example sentences of "[conj] this [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this led to Greek mathematics being dominated by geometry , time was no less an important element in early Pythagorean thought . |
| 2 | The legislation that was considered in Estonia , to take another example , introduced a compulsory language requirement for a number of occupations , although this was a violation of Soviet labour law , and provided that court business was to be conducted in Estonian , although this conflicted with all-union legislation on court procedures . |
| 3 | As all these procedures were carried out by two endoscopists ( IRS and SGB ) we do not consider that this led to significant bias . |
| 4 | Ernest Protheroe in his Railways of the World , published in 1914 , reported that this led to considerable language difficulties : |
| 5 | Since he was practising alternative medicine under the guise of orthodox medicine the committee believed that he had misled his patients and that this amounted to professional misconduct . |
| 6 | The Court held that this amounted to good service in accordance with the Convention ( read with a Belgium-Luxembourg agreement made under the 1954 Hague Convention ) but also that service of the notice of appeal was validly completed by the posting of the notice as required by internal Luxembourg law . |
| 7 | Male unemployment is running at 27pc , and this coupled with severe health and social problems are just some of the issues the second bid is hoping to tackle . |
| 8 | During the Twenties , following the neglect of the First World War period , three-quarters of the Blackpool tram track had to be relaid , and this led to extensive disruption of services and vocal criticisms of the Tramway Department . |
| 9 | In 1672 Haines obtained a patent for a new method of cleaning trefoil so as to improve the seed , and this led to public controversy with Caffyn , who was himself a local farmer , jealous of Haines 's influence with local notables , and convinced that patents were unchristian and patentees covetous . |
| 10 | It 's er unfortunately the case that relations between the partners broke down and this led in due course to proceedings being commenced by the plaintiffs against the defendant in relation to the dissolution of the partners , those proceedings were commenced in nineteen eighty nine , , er in the High Court Chancery Division , there were a number of issues raised in the litigation , one of the matters was a preliminary issue , er concerning the terms of the partnership and that came before er Mr Justice on the eighteenth of February nineteen ninety one , whereby he found in favour effectively of the defendant on that preliminary issue er the plaintiffs it seems were then claiming that partnership , the partnership at will , but Mr Justice held that they were part of the terms of the particular er partnership deed , so the defendants succeeded on that issue , the trial of the action then followed on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one and er Mr Justice made an order for dissolution of the partnership , he then give various directions for accountant enquiries concerning the partnership and he made orders for payments of costs , now the orders for costs were this , that effectively the defendant was entitled to some costs of the preliminary issue and that the plaintiffs were entitled to costs of the er ma if I may put it this way , the main action , and there was then the provision for , set off for the defendant 's costs against the costs ordered to be paid by the defendant , perfectly normal form of order . |
| 11 | He had accepted membership of the royal commission on contagious diseases — the first working man ever to be appointed in this capacity — but this led to fierce opposition from within the union 's executive , and Applegarth resigned in April 1871 . |