Example sentences of "of this [vb mod] [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Proof of this may be demonstrated by the relative lack of pleasure when smoking a cigarette with one 's eyes shut . |
| 2 | A clear example of this may be seen in the learner driver who grips the steering wheel so tightly with one hand that he has great difficulty in moving the wheel with the other . |
| 3 | In an age when all Unionists professed some form of religious belief and when Anglicanism was the assumption of those who professed no other form of Christianity in England , some of this may be taken to be assumption rather than conviction . |
| 4 | An example of this may be taken from a context in which it is rather familiar : atmospheric motions on the scale that governs the principal features of the weather . |
| 5 | Any abrogation of this would be seen as the moment when Parliament put temporary economic and financial stringency before sustained principle . ’ |
| 6 | Part of this would be earmarked for incentives to promote combined heat and power ( CHP ) energy and other sources . |
| 7 | Most of this would be spent as part of a five-year programme launched in May 1989 [ see pp. 36666-67 ] . |
| 8 | The average labour input for a part-time farm was 1,752 hours , or 0.75 of a man-year : some of this would be accounted for by contract work carried out by the machinery group . |
| 9 | In the United Kingdom , the NHS plans to spend about £36 billion in the calendar year 1993 ( about 15% of public spending , or 5.7% of the gross domestic product ) ; a small percentage of this should be devoted to the conduct of prevention trials and the implementation of worthwhile new preventive medical services . |
| 10 | Something of this should be attempted with all children , including those who are quite young , using appropriate examples and language . |
| 11 | Think of all the new material coming to your notice in various classes and from other sources , and remember that all of this should be reviewed throughout the whole period of study — the term or the session . |
| 12 | All of this must be achieved against a background of general practitioners in inner cities struggling with an increasingly challenging role as services providers in primary care . |
| 13 | The provision of a free enquiry service to the public does much to enhance the RBG 's image , but the costs of this must be taken into account in our future planning , and the organization of the enquiry service ( incl. spreading the workload ) adjusted accordingly . |
| 14 | Some of this can be achieved through training , with time to relate it back to the working environment . ’ |
| 15 | Undoubtedly the best illustration of this can be obtained by comparing the research of Rossi et al . |
| 16 | ‘ It is hoped the consequences of this can be felt by the local labour force , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Much of this can be explained by the cooptation which has taken place through the mechanism of clientelism . |
| 18 | A part of this can be credited to the team 's frugality . |
| 19 | Some of this can be prevented by deliberately planting the joins with herbs like creeping thyme ( Thymus x serpyllum ) and pennyroyal ( Mentha pulegium ) which have matted stems lying flat on the ground . |
| 20 | The proof of this can be seen at Verulamium in the theatre excavation ( Kenyon , 1934 ) the orchestra of which was used as a rubbish dump at the end of the fourth century , probably a deliberate act of desecration by Christians . |
| 21 | Some of the effects of this can be seen at the Slovene technical museum housed in the old monastery buildings at Bistra , on the edge of the Ljubljansko Barje ( Ljubljana Heath ) . |
| 22 | The effect of this can be seen on car 34 ( above ) , presenting a decidedly more modern appearance . |
| 23 | The effects of this can be seen on the image of TiO&sub2 ; in stream sediments collected by the GSP from the Moray-Buchan area ( Plate 3 ) where enhanced titanium values extend to the east of the basic intrusions . |
| 24 | The effect of this can be seen as the compiled code for VAX is typically smaller than PDP-11 code . |
| 25 | An example of this can be seen in his youthful discovery of the biblical poems of the Anglo-Saxon poet Cynewulf . |
| 26 | An example of this can be seen in the upper part of the Hauptdolomit in Schoonebeek-447 , where the porosity has been completely destroyed by vadose compaction and the sonic log as a typically serrated character ( Fig. 18 ) . |
| 27 | A good example of this can be seen in riding . |
| 28 | A typical example of this can be seen in a swing context . |
| 29 | An example of this can be seen in a story reported by a worker in Corby , |
| 30 | An example of this can be seen in Louis VII 's second Burgundian expedition , already mentioned . |