Example sentences of "this [noun] that they [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The skin of an otter , in common with that of all mammals , contains a substance known as L-serine , and fish are so acutely sensitive to this chemical that they can sense it diluted one thousand million times . |
| 2 | Above them were the ‘ During-Puberty ’ pupils aged thirteen to sixteen whose curriculum was to include ‘ the laws of the feelings they now experience … it is best at this period that they should think as little as possible about these matters ’ . |
| 3 | They 're incredible musicians and they have this feeling that they can cross all the boundaries , which we had , too . |
| 4 | Secondly Chairman I would like to draw the Councillors ' attention to the fact that I 'm this years representative on the South East Waste Regulation Advisory Committee and we have indeed got in hand a project which is to look at the whole of the recycling and the priorities for the South East region and I would imagine that by the time our officers have reported back to this Authority that they will have an advantage of having access to that report . |
| 5 | Although I would be the last to claim that small businesses are without their problems , it is a great tribute to the entrepreneurs and to the small business men of this country that they can deal with difficult circumstances in such a way . |
| 6 | Manchester 's Assistant Chief Constable Jim Paterson , said : ‘ It is typical of the terrorists who are operating in this country that they should act with a complete and utter disregard for the civilian community . |
| 7 | It is the hope of the writers and publishers of this booklet that they may have helped you decide how you should use that influence . |