Example sentences of "this [vb -s] that [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This shows that after a freshening in the early 1970s , the salinity ( and temperature ) began to increase in the early 1980s , although not to the same level as in 1970 . |
| 2 | This shows that from the earliest days of government interest in organizing the labour-market , Beveridge at least saw juvenile labour as a separate category which would require the formulation of a joint approach by the exchanges and local education authorities . |
| 3 | This presumes that in the original metric equation is positive . |
| 4 | This implies that in an operation I(k) we may see I ( ),; but unc will not appear in I(l) operations , except in a self-cancelling form , e.g. we could use I(l) with unc in the ith place , following with I(l) with unc in the jith place , so that the product of the two steps has unit determinant . |
| 5 | This implies that in the absence of specific constraints subjects are free to attend to different aspects of the stimulus . |
| 6 | This implies that within the patches the rate of energy transfer per unit mass increases with wave number , thus complicating the derivation of the Kolmogorov law . |
| 7 | This means that on the surface the transactions may appear complementary but below the surface the rules of the particular game provide a hidden agenda ( see page 85 ) . |
| 8 | This means that despite the precise route being available to only one of the interlocutors , the shared knowledge and context , especially in terms of the goal to be achieved , allows the sort of negotiation that takes place in everyday communication . |
| 9 | This means that at a time of crisis , such as death , there are fewer people to turn to than there used to be when it was the norm to live much nearer to kinfolk . |
| 10 | This means that at the moment it is being used closest to the hook , where presentation and visibility are vital factors and , because it is so different to nylon , many users have problems knotting it . |
| 11 | Since a request for a new tenancy must specify a commencement date for the new tenancy not more than twelve months after the service of the notice , this means that at the date when the tenant must serve the break notice he is not in a position to serve a request for a new tenancy . |
| 12 | This means that at the European Top 12 tournament , which started in Copenhagen yesterday afternoon , players will still be able to use many types of glue — but probably for the last time in a major European event . |
| 13 | This means that for a small , privileged minority there is no effective , or only slight , age discrimination in income levels . |
| 14 | This means that for a few months in summer it is usually possible to sail right round West Spitsbergen ; if the ship is not too large and is able to land passengers from suitable landing craft , this is the best possible way to explore Spitsbergen . |
| 15 | This means that for every 100 units of energy in the coal which heats the boiler that makes the steam that drives the turbo generator only 30 units of energy in the form of electricity are produced . |
| 16 | This means that for every additional pound of income received , consumption rises by some fraction of a pound . |
| 17 | As Britain has 22 million homes with television , this means that for the foreseeable future the majority will be stuck with the terrestrial four channels . |
| 18 | This means that for the boom to continue it would be necessary to undertake capacity increasing investment , that is , increase the stock of fixed capital . |
| 19 | This means that for the first one the doubt is ‘ simple ’ and can be cleared up in a straightforward way , but for the second it is ‘ compound ’ and needs much greater care . |
| 20 | This means that for the first time doctors may be able to tell if an infected person who feels well is in danger of becoming ill , so that they can try to do something to prevent this . |
| 21 | Given that almost three-quarters of lone mothers are on income support this means that for the majority income will not change , regardless of how much maintenance is collected . |
| 22 | This means that for the forseeable future , prisoners remanded in custody by magistrates , will have to be held in police cells until a jail place becomes available . |
| 23 | This means that with a given rate of profit margin and a given rate of unproductive consumption of surplus-value , there is determined the rate of accumulation in Dept . |
| 24 | Since Ralph de Faye was a member of the house of the Viscounts of Cha tellerault this means that with the one exception of the Viscount of Thouars — who had earlier suffered badly as the result of a quarrel with Eleanor — she had been joined by all the leading barons of Poitou and the Angoumois . |
| 25 | This means that through the raising and spending of taxes , locally and nationally , we provide a fairer and more just society . |
| 26 | This means that as a student who is being supervised it is you who have to be proactive rather than reactive . |
| 27 | This means that as the load current I L increases , say , the current through the shunt is reduced , to adjust the voltage drop across a series resistor R , and maintain the output constant . |
| 28 | Allowing for the various lag effects , this means that by the year 2030 sea level may be 20 to 100 cm higher than at present . |
| 29 | This means that in a very general way there is a contradiction between class organization and descent groups , and that this contradiction is actually perceived , though not in theoretical terms , by the members of societies based on descent groups . |
| 30 | This means that in a playing situation , if the patch has , say , too much or too little delay , it can be altered simply by turning the control . |