Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the application of good marine logic — tasting the water and finding it salty , then making sure the ebb — and flood-tides were of equal strength ( both tests which argued against this body of water being a river ) they realized that they had , indeed , discovered the way through . |
| 2 | However , the aim would also appear to be to attempt to override the case law of the European Court which goes beyond this principle . |
| 3 | It is in fact derived from the Afrikaans wyd meaning wide , which refers to this species ' square upper lip , contrasted with the triangular lip of the other African so-called ‘ Black ’ Rhinoceros . |
| 4 | Significantly , it was the consul with a Greek surname , Q. Publilius Philo , who was entrusted with the drive into Campania which led to this pact in 326 . |
| 5 | While admitting that it was originally the understatement of German earnings which led to this move by the German analysts , in this we nevertheless have a model on which to work . |
| 6 | The final element of the geography of the South which contributes to this chapter 's paradox concerns its growth as a major manufacturing region of the United States since about 1960 . |
| 7 | A fierce and often unscrupulous controversy arose over the relative merits of vaccination and inoculation , which persists to this day in demography journals . |
| 8 | Some of the defended sites which remain outside this network could be considered an extension of this system . |
| 9 | It is hoped that the changes have also been important to the disabled people who are now involved in the work of the project ; all of the quotes which appear in this chapter are theirs . |
| 10 | In 1921 he scored 212 not out for the Ridley College XI against Hamilton CC to establish a schoolboy batting record for Canadian cricket which stands to this day . |
| 11 | There was a peak of deaths , which you can see quite clearly , which occurred during this period . |
| 12 | But in the light of the collapse of the Berlin Wall , which occurred after this book was completed and sent to my publishers , we have changed its title to Britain 's Defence Dilemma : An |
| 13 | In the same letter to Katkov Dostoevsky also claimed that the murder was itself the merest peg ; ‘ I am only taking the accomplished fact ’ ; and he went on to assert that the human type ‘ which corresponds to this crime ’ was the creature of his imagination . |
| 14 | The idea of freedom which lies behind this kind of demand is confused in the same way as the idea of equality which calls for standardisation . |
| 15 | For a number of years , the department has been engaged in a research project entitled ‘ The emigration of German-speaking art experts ’ , which lies behind this symposium . |
| 16 | The potentially longer duration of registered designs is the main reason why a design which lies in this overlap should be registered . |
| 17 | I would like to thank staff at all levels for their tremendous efforts which contributed to this success . |
| 18 | The other factor which contributed to this effect was his decision to become a broadcaster . |
| 19 | A short-term modification was made which forces into this framework not just the lexical ambiguity of single words but also the other candidate words for any given location in the input . |
| 20 | They need regular injections of Factor 8 , some of which came into this country infected with the AIDS virus . |
| 21 | The lorry which came from this warehouse in Bletchley was found in North London later this morning still carrying its load of forty thousand pounds worth of clothes although the doors are damaged . |
| 22 | Those in search of the classical paradise of golden beaches and tranquillity must treat Tahiti merely as a landing stage , and move on to better things , to nearby coral islands , lagoons and atolls , all of which abound in this part of the Pacific . |
| 23 | The curious , at times seemingly perverse , ambiguity in which the terms of the contract are from time to time expressed is an added reason why no one who has to wrestle with the problems which abound in this area should fail to arm himself with this book . |
| 24 | A particular word-meaning which participates in this way in the meaning of another word will be termed a semantic trait of the second word . |
| 25 | This dogmatic teaching about how the faith should affect experience is fundamental to the insight of the mystics into the living reality of the being of God and thus to the substance of the game of faith which participates in this being . |
| 26 | Sandstones with compositions which plot in this area are therefore much more susceptible to diagenetic change than those with compositions nearer a quartzose sandstone ( Fig. 5.42 ) ; they thus have a much higher diagenetic potential . |
| 27 | The air quality which results from this strategy depends upon ensuring that the charges are set at precisely the right level for all pollutants . |
| 28 | There is even a seasonal indicator which occurs at this time of year . |
| 29 | We would not want to describe this possible completion point ( or any other which occurs in this extract ) as a paratone-boundary . |
| 30 | It has been pointed out by feminists that the tradition which depends upon this demarcation line fails to give a satisfactory account of conflicts that arise in the private sphere . |