Example sentences of "[prep] this [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our feelings about this depend on the concept of equity . |
| 2 | Concern about this led to the appointment of the Plowden Committee on the Planning and Control of Public Expenditure which reported in 1961 . |
| 3 | Now this is quite important , you 've got to think about this calculate as work in decimals . |
| 4 | There were various other complaints about this voiced during the open section of the meeting which followed . |
| 5 | An article about this appeared in The Tiger Rag and a copy was sent to Downing Street and duly acknowledged . |
| 6 | If , on the other hand , you travel about this ceases to be true . |
| 7 | I bite my lip and worry about this coming to an end . |
| 8 | And the next thing I know as this banging on the door ! |
| 9 | The supposed dogma that no new prerogatives may be created hardly matters when there are endless old ones such as this waiting to be discovered . |
| 10 | He notes that , although nearby supernovae are somewhat rare , an event such as this occurring in 4 BC would make a lot of statistical sense . |
| 11 | Layouts such as this seem to completely polarise opinion , and the decision is obviously down to the individual . |
| 12 | How is a ‘ cognisant episode ’ such as this going to be analysed away into the language of activity ? |
| 13 | Inevitably , a book such as this harps on the pitfalls faced by executives . |
| 14 | In cases such as this substitutes to this ideal are used , such as electoral registers , lists of households , etc. , with the proviso that such lists , while convenient , may not include , for any number of reasons , all the units that belong to the population of the United Kingdom . |
| 15 | Elderly people pay for this according to their income , which has to be declared in full , but those on very small incomes may have nothing to pay at all . |
| 16 | The necessity for this arose from the catastrophic collapse in mining employment . |
| 17 | Pedulla 's stated aim is to produce an instrument which will sound ‘ alive ’ even at flat tone settings , and credit for this goes to the Bartolini powerhouses and Pedulla 's tone-shaping circuitry . |
| 18 | The reason for this stems from the parallel and/or pipelined architecture . |
| 19 | The reason for this stems from the relationship between national insurance and income support rates , and the rules about eligibility for the latter . |
| 20 | For a blind with a shaped hemline , a further allowance should be added for facing the shaped edge ; allow a depth of between 8 and 15cm ( 3–6in ) for this depending on the depth of the edging below the lath . |
| 21 | However , for this to act as an effective discipline , the market must believe that the government would not rescue the firm if bankruptcy actually did occur . |
| 22 | The cost to the public purse for this increased from 10,000,000 in 1980 to 1,000,000,000 in 1989 ( Cm. 849 ) . |
| 23 | A possible reason for this relates to the paradoxical finding that a level of activation of the NMDA receptor system , which is itself inadequate for producing LTP , can result in a subsequent impairment in the ability to generate LTP r28–30 . |
| 24 | The evidence for this relates to the observed length scales of the vortices ; the length of the vortices ( l 1 , in Fig. 21.21 ) is of the order of the total boundary layer thickness , whereas the cross-section ( l 2 ) is of the order of the viscous sub-layer thickness . |
| 25 | The reason for this lay in the nature of the work done by the Indians … |
| 26 | For many months virtually everywhere in the Soviet Union stocks in state shops of even basic foodstuffs such as bread had been growing increasingly erratic , although some of the blame for this lay in the withholding of deliveries to the state supply network by farms and local authorities , in anticipation of prices rising or to meet local needs [ for indications of breakdown in the distribution system in May see p. 37538 ] . |
| 27 | For this to happen at all , it was assumed , an ad would have to attract their attention . |
| 28 | And he 's given us certain gifts to enable us for this to happen in our lives . |
| 29 | The development which really strengthened the governments , however , was the tendency , beginning in Paris in February 1961 , for European leaders to meet in ‘ summits ’ where major decisions were taken , even though no provision for this existed in the Rome treaty . |
| 30 | I take the reasons for this to lie in the heroic myth shared by doctors and public . |