Example sentences of "[noun sg] this [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In our case this will almost certainly be the murder , since this is a novel based on the detection of a murder . |
| 2 | In the case of purely generic goods , if the particular goods which the seller had in mind to supply had in fact perished at the time of the contract this would not make it impossible for him to perform the contract . |
| 3 | However , if you go to work as a secretary in a consultancy this can often lead to assisting an executive . |
| 4 | Is it not likely that the healing powers are continually trying to maintain order in the system but once the external stresses reach a certain level this can no longer be done ‘ passively ’ but the very attempt to keep a balance produces outward signs which we generally find uncomfortable and so call disease ; which is literally a lack of ease or disease . |
| 5 | At present this can rarely detect a ΔT of less than with any precision , and the limit of accurate measurement of M n is in the region of 25 000 to 30 000 g mol -1 . |
| 6 | If he is consistently having to refer back for support this will not only weaken his standing with the contractor , but it will cause uncertainty and delay to the contract . |
| 7 | It has been suggested that the shock of widowhood for a woman is like compulsory redundancy for a man ; and for a woman whose career has been as a housewife this might certainly be the case , even though for others it could prove a relief from the narrow constraints of their domestic role . |
| 8 | In the case of a self-contained building this should not be accepted by the tenant . |
| 9 | Yeah , see this is the wiper this should well assure itself back to that one . |
| 10 | Usually , we assume that dad will be the tallest , mum the next tallest and so on , but of course this may not be so and unless we know the family there may be little point in exploring the idea . |
| 11 | Of course this ca n't be a first choice for Lohengrin , but those who have any interest in the history of the opera 's performance will find it a consistently absorbing experience . |
| 12 | Of course this might not always be possible . |
| 13 | Of course this wo n't show that the account is wrong . |
| 14 | Of course this will not happen overnight . |
| 15 | The real danger of course is the forthcoming Police bill the proposal which were instituted by the present er Treasurer , erm er the Chancellor er and instituted further on by the present Home Secretary would lead to a centrally appointed Police committee at least fifty percent and a centrally appointed chairman , paid by the Home Secretary much rather like the Leicestershire Health Authority and of course this will severely undermine the local democratic accountability of the Police service . |
| 16 | This is known , for reasons that I 'll point out in a second , as a macroscopic technique , and the currents were usually identified through replacement of ions selectively , and of course this can generally be done only in the external medium , because you do n't have control over the internal medium . |
| 17 | Of course this can never be true if the occupation has been entered upon for what one can get out of it — one must never expect virtue to bring a reward . |
| 18 | In a passage which is bound to be seen as highly controversial in the present situation in East Germany , Sir Leon said : ‘ If Germany 's partners give the impression of being opposed to reunification this will only increase what is at present a small risk : that some in Germany may be tempted to seek reunification on the basis of doing a unilateral deal with the Soviet Union , involving the setting up of a new unified German state outside the Community . |
| 19 | Right could be a policy decision this could n't it ? |
| 20 | The dog will not be able to recollect the cause of the punishment , and as a result this may simply serve to damage the bond between you . |
| 21 | ‘ Within these criteria I have so far ensured that buildings have not suffered closure , but in the future this may not be possible owing to the shrinking budget , ’ said Mr Eyton Jones . |
| 22 | In future this should not be the case . ’ |
| 23 | The model of the Bibliothèque de France still involves a building at which material is accessible , but the developments of networks mean that in the future this will no longer be necessary . |
| 24 | Twelve pence , she reckoned ; perhaps if I had given ten pence to the beggar this would not have happened . |
| 25 | In developing theories of crime this would not necessarily be important if the figures gave a representative sample of crime and criminals . |
| 26 | In practice this would n't work because the detectors would need impossibly precise information about the speed of eye movements and the phase lag between the central movement commands and the actual movement of the image . |
| 27 | We shall see later , though , that in practice this may not always be where power is located . |
| 28 | In practice this may not be onerous as very limited factual information is contained in the typical advertisement . |
| 29 | In practice this can only be achieved within the constraints of any given indexing language and system . |
| 30 | In practice this will not always be the case ; certainly in the initial , exploratory phases of design . |