Example sentences of "[det] [prep] this [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A linguistic survey such as this carried out in 1980 was able to benefit from the experience of earlier sociolinguistic work ; many problems had already been anticipated . |
2 | All of this added up to an ‘ inaccessible market ’ . |
3 | All of this racketing around with has-beens and yet-to-bes , filming on rented sets in disused warehouses , ought to have been doomed to failure , even laughed off the screen . |
4 | I do n't think I 've got anything new on this so all of this comes out of B T 7 , and this is all to do with Stella 's original paper about who had responsibility for forms and so on . |
5 | All of this comes down to one simple phrase : working more efficiently so we can do more and do it better . |
6 | More recent extensions include office units built along with extra hardstanding , around 1980 , all of this blending in with the character of the remainder of the site . |
7 | Although all of this adds up to a fairly persuasive case in favour of certain types of co-operative R&D in certain circumstances , the case is not strong enough to suggest that all types of ventures will have positive ( or even benign ) effects on social welfare . |
8 | What all of this adds up to is the conclusion that drawing the line between activities that firms can and can not undertake co-operatively is almost impossible to do in the abstract . |
9 | All of this adds up to a personal credo that we are not just specialized apes but a unique and peculiar species of our own . |
10 | Most of this falls back into the sea , as rain or snow , but 100 000 cubic kilometres of it falls on land . |
11 | These are not paintings employing the wonderful accidental effects of free watercolour washes that so many artists adopt , though most of this goes on with the underneath base washes . |
12 | On closer examination , however , most of this turns out to be the product , not of reasoned consideration and reflection , but merely of some political manoeuvre or party attitude . |