Example sentences of "this [vb -s] that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This guarantees that you receive the next 12 issues of Britain 's brightest outdoor magazine filled with all you need to know about where to walk and activity centres , plus there are loads of equipment tests and all the latest news about what 's going on in the countryside . |
| 2 | This assumes that we know what we want to enforce . |
| 3 | This says that they satisfy a superposition principle . |
| 4 | This shows that it contains all the genes , not just some of them . |
| 5 | Notwithstanding this provision , it is often of some reassurance to a purchaser from the husband if the wife is joined as a party to the contract or to a separate consent to sale form ; this confirms that she knows that vacant possession is to be given and the land charge is to be cancelled and can contain a specific release by the wife of her rights in the property as from the date of sale . |
| 6 | This requires that we give up foolish , immoral reading , or reading to acquire power , or reading that is self-indulgent . |
| 7 | This requires that they get a Manchester userid , which can be obtained via a Manchester representatives at the computing centre at their institution . |
| 8 | Davidson ( 1975 ) would even maintain that this requires that they have mastery of a language ; that it is wrong even to think in terms of quasi-beliefs or proto-beliefs when trying to explain even quite complex behaviour of languageless creatures . |
| 9 | This ensures that anyone touching any wiring on the output side of the mains transformer will not be in contact with the mains wiring , and that ( providing the secondary is a low voltage winding ) they can not receive a severe electric shock . |
| 10 | This ensures that you do not lose observations made during a costly experiment . |
| 11 | This implies that we need to take conflict into account here as well as changes in consensus . |
| 12 | This implies that he needs information . |
| 13 | The only powers that control fate are the Gods , and so when Tamburlaine mentions in a conversation which he has with Theridamas that he controls his own fate , this implies that he believes he is a God : ‘ I hold the fates bound fast in iron chains , and with mine hand turn fortune 's wheel about ’ . |
| 14 | This means that we contemplate God in our many different moods and emotional conditions . |
| 15 | This means that we do not propose any fundamental change in the Payment of Wages Act . |
| 16 | In practice this means that we do n't need to concern ourselves with the contents of such data files ; they 're not for human consumption without previous digestion by a computer . |
| 17 | This means that we have to specify a number of assumptions , and those we have chosen are intended to conform with the Keynesian view of how the economy works and at the same time to simplify the analysis in a way which enables us to see clearly how DD unemployment can arise . |
| 18 | This means that we have no Scrooge . ’ |
| 19 | This means that we have an innate predisposition to experience and act inter-subjectively , beginning with an awareness of ourselves as social beings with emotions in relationship to other social beings who have the same emotions , interests , and intentions which we can perceive . |
| 20 | ‘ This means that we have been able to deal with the cash position , which earlier in the year had reached crisis proportions . |
| 21 | Among other things , this means that we have to learn to recognise the sounds , spellings and meanings of individual words , and to store this information in such a way that we can call upon it when we encounter spoken or written words . |
| 22 | This means that we have to be doubly careful to ensure that multicultural mathematics does not become a second-class mathematics curriculum for multiracial urban schools . |
| 23 | Unfortunately this means that we have to muck out the stables every day . |
| 24 | This means that we have to respond to customer requirements minute by minute . |
| 25 | And so children have got to leave school able to cope with these changes , and this means that we have to develop self-reliance in them , and general abilities for living . |
| 26 | This means that we deprive ourselves of their expertise and the valuable contributions they can make as well as failing to challenge the implications of statements such as Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's claim , ‘ Children who need to be able to count and multiply are learning anti-racist mathematics — whatever that may be . ’ |
| 27 | For the families and individuals this means that they depend for their electricity on what they can generate for themselves , grow much of their own food and recycle their own wastes . |
| 28 | This means that they require no further sealing and little actual maintenance . |
| 29 | This means that they require more notice of events and happenings of interest than the daily papers . |
| 30 | Critics think this means that they prefer to import more parts and to retain control in Japan . |