Example sentences of "this [noun] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This progress occurs regardless of whether a child shows emotional and behavioural disturbance . |
| 2 | Some of this literature concentrates equally on the general socio-economic processes which have engendered rural immigration and on its effects on local communities : it is obvious that a complete understanding depends on this broader perspective . |
| 3 | This story runs parallel with that of a bank robbery which is being planned for 14th July by a group of petty criminals , some of whom are employed on the building site for the new hotel . |
| 4 | This case covers perhaps in classic form the problematic use of a woman 's previous sexual history in determining the outcome of a rape trial . |
| 5 | In practice , iteration in this case behaves rather like that for a defective matrix ( 2.7.5 ) , in that convergence is slow and successive columns tend to a quasi-arithmetic progression of the elements . |
| 6 | Specimens recovered from the sea floor showed that this ridge consists entirely of volcanic rocks , and similar ridges were soon found to be present beneath many of the oceans . |
| 7 | The second one will be in the West Midlands under the direction of Hilary Weedon and Jean Parmiter although the venue for this course has yet to be finalised . |
| 8 | For the record this shirt looks uncomfortably like those worn around my area when Oxford were doing particularly well . |
| 9 | As the moving phase passes over it , this component moves slowly along the stationary phase . |
| 10 | Whether this response occurs only in symptomatic subjects remains controversial as one group of investigators have reported acid stimulated salivary bicarbonate secretion in the absence of symptoms . |
| 11 | This provision ranges widely in form and presentation with major concerts , recitals , plays , celebrity lectures , opera , dance , films , demonstrations , exhibitions of works of art and even an award-winning Summer Festival of Extra Mural Activities designed for visitors and tourists . |
| 12 | This provision ranges widely in form and presentation with major concerts , recitals , plays , celebrity lectures , opera , dance , films , demonstrations , exhibitions of works of art and even an award-winning Summer Festival of Extra Mural Activities designed for visitors and tourists . |
| 13 | This provision stems logically from the new section 6 , on which I commented earlier , and the necessary adaptation of the reference to appropriating is made by inserting a reference to obtaining property . |
| 14 | Now in its third edition , this text brings together in one volume the guide-lines for people in jobs with special tax problems . |
| 15 | In the context of a carefully chosen example , this study seeks both to further understanding of kinship and marriage systems in mediterranean Europe and to provide an exemplar of the combination of historical and anthropological research methods . |
| 16 | All these reasons serve to explain why this study concentrates mainly upon the attitudes to death that prevailed in the middle-class , whose irresistible rise was so prominent a feature of the nineteenth century . |
| 17 | This study looks only at the latter two groups . |
| 18 | This study focuses instead upon interests in essentially urban industrial landscapes , raising questions of the methodology of assessment in these particular circumstances . |
| 19 | Several health problems may arise from the uncontrolled ong term abuse of self administered laxatives but this study focuses only on anthranoid laxatives and their relation to the development of colorectal cancer . |
| 20 | Further , it is self-evident that this universality extends only to those concepts of a generally objective nature : for example , you and I , this and that , here and there , or earth , heaven , cloud , sun , house , tree , flower , walking , standing , lying , hitting , and many other such objects and actions perceived according to their basic features . |
| 21 | And this conception leads inexorably to the view that experience is like a kind of screen , something which could perhaps be painted if only we had the skill and reflective capacity , or something which could be captured by language or music . |
| 22 | It is worth noting that , in its terms , this rule applies only to applications for leave . |
| 23 | This rule applies only to such services as may properly be offered as part of a solicitor 's practice . |
| 24 | This fear derives more from a recognition that they often lack the additional personal qualities which they see as necessary for certain types of work , which is why most policemen are reluctant to deal with rape victims or to undertake community and neighbourhood policing . |
| 25 | It was recognised that these would be subjective and impressionistic , to some extent at least , and this chapter quotes verbatim from many of the letters it has received . |
| 26 | This chapter sits uncomfortably in a book about public disorder . |
| 27 | Bearing these points in mind , the remainder of this chapter consists chiefly of a discussion of backward projection of variability , including case-studies from my own research . |
| 28 | The rest of this chapter relies extensively upon the research the writer undertook in 1986 and 87 . |
| 29 | This chapter deals firstly with the origin and development of money . |
| 30 | This chapter deals principally with the situation where the husband and the wife hold the matrimonial home in their joint names ( whether as beneficial joint tenants or as tenants in common ) and , as a result of property adjustments , the husband 's interest in the home is conveyed or transferred to the wife 's new husband or friend . |