Example sentences of "this [noun sg] can be traced " in BNC.
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1 | The root of this discontent can be traced back to the experiences of troops of the British West Indies Regiment ( B.W.I.R. ) whilst they were stationed at Taranto , Italy , in 1918 . |
2 | This process can be traced back until we arrive at a single cell which was formed at the moment of conception by the fusion of two parental germ cells , i.e. one egg and one sperm cell . |
3 | Leapor 's conflicting responses to this prospect can be traced in her poetry . |
4 | Each such node S is at the end of a path from the start , and this path can be traced back from S by following pointers . |
5 | The germ of this idea can be traced back to the sophist Antiphon ( c.480–411 BC ) , one of whose fragments contains the earliest Greek definition of time . |
6 | The Mentawai Islands off the west coast of Sumatra represent the highest parts of the outer-arc ridge of the Sunda Arc and this structure can be traced northwards as far as the Indoburman Ranges in Burma ( Fig. 3.9 ) . |
7 | But his hostility to this view can be traced to the more general antipathy to voluntarism which we have already examined in Althusser 's work , and which , according to Poulantzas , underlies the traditional Marxist account . |
8 | The story of this family can be traced a little further . |