Example sentences of "[adj] as this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I put on this as this rose blossoms each year hope you will too . |
| 2 | LEFT As well as general dog instruction , specialist courses may be available for training gundogs , such as this Weimaraner . |
| 3 | In the polar regions many species , such as this ptarmigan , have developed a pure white covering . |
| 4 | Thus since the Act of 1986 came into force local authorities such as this council are obliged to secure not merely accommodation , but suitable accommodation . |
| 5 | If a more decorative fountain is required , an ornamental fountain , such as this dolphin one , can be installed . |
| 6 | Occasionally , we have a picture which survives at some depth , such as this description of the work the smith owed his lord , the Archbishop of Canterbury , on the manor of Tangmere in 1285 : |
| 7 | such as this year 's figures you know they 're not paying you to somebody over the phone and expect to remember of course they ca n't so I 've got the detail that I need to keep looking at , and there about that 's about it . |
| 8 | Synthetic tack , such as this bridle from Thorowgood , will save you time and money . |
| 9 | Nevertheless it is still of concern that studies such as this treat Asians and Afro-Caribbeans as if they were a homogenous group . |
| 10 | Instances such as this support the question that a higher number of women in public positions would significantly improve the position of women in society . |
| 11 | Dartmoor is littered with many intriguing historical remains , such as this hut circle above Dartmeet |
| 12 | Narrow border designs work well on any straight run , such as this staircase . |
| 13 | ( 6 ) Regular coat care will enable your dog to look its best , and serves to emphasize the distinctive features of many breeds , such as this Pomeranian . |
| 14 | LEFT Reconstructions of sites , such as this crannog , can be tourist attractions , but they can also be used as experiments in showing how sites were constructed and how they appear when destroyed and excavated . |
| 15 | She has appeared on programmes such as This Morning and Pebble Mill , and has started doing daily stars for satellite breakfast show UK Living . |
| 16 | Dynamic displays such as this make sites and finds more comprehensible , and are likely to be increasingly used at excavation sites and within museums in the future . |
| 17 | The gallery also sells a small number of original paintings , most of which are decorative and quirky , such as this study of a hen and her chicks by Anna Pugh , who paints with a mixture of oil and emulsion and charges between £1,000 and £2,000 . |
| 18 | To divert the puppy from furniture and other household items , provide a ‘ chew ’ or toy , such as this mouse . |
| 19 | Your local farmer may be prepared to hire out equipment , such as this post rammer , to divide up your paddock |
| 20 | Many species have taken to arboreal living as a protective device , and some , such as this sugar-glider ( opposite ) , have become specialised jumpers that can leave most predators behind with ease . |
| 21 | Bruner argues that social routines such as this form a framework within which young children learn a variety of social skills which are important developmental precursors to spoken language . |
| 22 | But simplified illustrations of the logic of a falsification such as this disguise a serious difficulty for falsificationism that arises from the complexity of any realistic test situation . |
| 23 | RIGHT Some unusual tools can be employed , such as this vacuum cleaner which is helping to expose the remains of a human burial at Sutton Hoo , Suffolk . |
| 24 | One of the best known illustrations of inversion is the model on a Euclidean plane , such as this page , that the French mathematician Henri Poincaré made of the non Euclidean ‘ hyperbolic ’ plane , A Euclidean plane is one that obeys Euclid 's famous fifth postulate : in other words , given a line , and a point not on that line , only one other line in the plane ( a parallel to the first line ) can pass through the point and not meet the given line . |
| 25 | LEFT Much archaeological evidence has been deliberately buried , such as this skeleton . |
| 26 | Successful completion of a complex exercise such as this upgrade requires team work and a project team consisting of people from Services Delivery , Technical Services Systems Development and IBM have spent a considerable amount of time over the last few weeks to ensure that the upgrade when ahead without impact on Technology 's customers . |
| 27 | Most of the 34 religious houses , and 40 other foundations in the county depended on one founder , such as Sir John de Bohun of Midhurst who founded the Augustinian nunnery at Easebourne , but almost all enjoyed , in varying degree , support from quite minor benefactors such as this gift to Lewes Priory , c . |
| 28 | We therefore included the case in our analysis for the post-Black period 1984–90 as this information should be regarded as testing rather than generating the Seascale hypothesis . |