Example sentences of "this [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he got the barn and he he had it in a peedie pail you see and he was on his road home and he was coming by this that hillock at Yensetter there . |
| 2 | It does not follow from this that country voters in the Periclean Assembly outnumbered city voters 3 : 1 because , as Aristotle noted ( Politics 1318 ) , farmers tended to stay away . |
| 3 | And so it was into all of this that Boy made his entrance . |
| 4 | Now I 'm not saying in this that child sex abuse is specific to one particular class or group of people in society . |
| 5 | It follows from this that leave should not normally be granted in such a case while the takeover ‘ battle ’ is still in progress . |
| 6 | It was objected to this that availability of jobs was a crucial factor . |
| 7 | It may be concluded from this that prey size can be used as no more than an approximation to predator type , and size spectra are certainly not predator-specific . |
| 8 | There is an assumption behind all this that size does matter , which seems to be belied by the fact that IBM 's enormous $60,000m a year bulk has been unable to save the company — but IBM 's problems all arise from the fact that the company 's business is so hopelessly slewed to one sector of the market , with products that fewer and fewer people are going to be happy to own . |
| 9 | However , to establish from this that taste is objective he needs an extra premise : that higher art compels greater attention and provides greater enjoyment to the observer than low art . |
| 10 | However , I do not wish to claim that it follows from this that observation statements should play no role in science . |
| 11 | Does it necessarily follow from this that Truth is impaired ? |
| 12 | We mean by this that alien or foreign ways of life are not only treated as odd , they are also very threatening , especially when actually present in the country . |
| 13 | For the development industry this that sort of concept of trust is n't safe enough . |
| 14 | The suggestion that er we should join this er , I mean first of all I think that 's if they would allow us to join it , and obviously we realise why they want to join this , rather to the Archbishop of Canterbury saying he would like to join er sit in his cabinet and , and , this , this that sort of level of discussion . |
| 15 | Was it for this that earth grew tall ? |
| 16 | It also follows from this that understanding consciousness would not be sufficient for understanding mental processes . |
| 17 | ‘ There can be no doubt at all in view of this that replacement of the existing line by the one proposed would be a substantial environmental improvement and not , as is suggested , an environmental disbenefit to the area of Teesside , ’ said Mr Bartlett . |
| 18 | It follows from this that signifier and signified are effectively inseparable , like the two sides of a single sheet of paper . |
| 19 | However , no one except a Christian anarchist or a Tolstoyan has ever deduced from this that socialism is against revolutionary violence . |
| 20 | One might infer from this that investment intensity is therefore also negatively correlated with increases in the value of the business over a five-year period . |
| 21 | However , the process of interpreting is still not fully understood for BSL , and it is upon this that effectiveness of training hinges . |
| 22 | We went with this that banger . |
| 23 | It was ultimately because of this that Nonconformity , unlike the Church of England , was able to achieve something no church has equalled since : it attracted and kept men in church . |
| 24 | How it 's done in practical terms is this each Harlow ward returns three councillors yeah ? |
| 25 | Many elderly people do this each year if it is not suitable for them to go away with their family , and they understand the need those who are caring for them have for a complete break . |
| 26 | You can do this each year on a percentage basis which you set for that year on the basis of your knowledge of the church-going habits of the congregation . |
| 27 | One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour . |
| 28 | One constitutionalist remarks , ‘ the codifications in this half century ( 1867–1918 ) exceed in scope , significance and long term effect any comparable period in German legislative history ’ . |
| 29 | That is exactly what we have done twice before in this half century . |
| 30 | The chart shows that in total the non-telecom activities made less profit in this half year than last time . |