Example sentences of "this [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Lord Mackay of Clashfern LC held , on a construction of section 63 without the aid of reference to the parliamentary material , that the tax-payers were only assessable on the extra cost of providing the in-house benefit , and in reaching this finding regarded it as crucial that , on the facts , as found , the teachers ' sons occupied only surplus places and their right to do so was entirely discretionary .
2 This finding warns us against concluding that women get into heroin and sustain regular use solely because of male associations and partnerships .
3 To accept the implication of this finding makes it difficult to explain away the dissociation obtained by Hall and Channell ( 1985b ) ( the observation that latent inhibition is context dependent when habituation is not ) , which came from an experiment using the same response measures , stimuli , and procedures as were used by Hall and Schachtman ( 1987 ) .
4 This finding makes it possible to identify with some degree of certainty those students who are unlikely to graduate , and thereby allow the necessary resources to be targeted on these potential non-graduates .
5 Based on an aspect of attachment theory which emphasizes the relationship between a sense of security and willingness to explore and venture into new domains , this framework allowed us to examine secondees ' experiences during a period of transition .
6 Alternatively , the reader can interpret this as a sign of her weakness , that she requires this support to justify her actions .
7 This change takes us back to the UK position some five or so years ago .
8 ‘ Sir , this cadet believes he has indeed experienced the grace of the Venerable Dorn , Sir . ’
9 This computer allows us to send electronic mail , E-mail , which reduces the need to use paper and is far quicker .
10 The naive observer might be forgiven for believing that this contrast has something to do with the different weight given by members of the academic community to their research interests compared with their ‘ teaching interests ’ ( the very awkwardness of the term makes the point ) .
11 If you really can not afford this payment talk it over with your teacher as most will help out if they possibly can .
12 ‘ It would seem , ’ said Earl Robert , after a moment of courteous silence in deference to any other who might wish to speak , ‘ that as the last comer , this verdict sends me first into the lists .
13 This lane takes you up a hill , past the Chapel and out of the village .
14 ‘ Well , you know this purchase order you 've got ?
15 Will this purchase help us towards our goal ?
16 This driver has nothing to hide .
17 The product however had begun to lag behind its 2D counterparts and this update brings it back in line , giving it very similar features to those in Release 2.4 — hence the jump in the numbering from 3.1+ to 3.4 .
18 Investigations of this kind reveal something of the structure of poverty by indicating those who were kept going by the poor rate , the only eighteenth-century tax which was redistributive .
19 When divergent truth claims of this kind confront us the question that arises is what independent criterion of truth can be produced to determine which claim to truth is the right one ?
20 Patricia Knapp , in the United States , once commented that one could get a perfectly good liberal education from a paperback bookshop : the sense in which this is true must not however blind us to the fact that self-learning of this kind has its weaknesses , is unreliable , and depends very much on the way in which the student undertakes his task .
21 In a society where animals were being exploited with increasing intensity , self-justifying proposals of this kind allowed their suffering to be accepted with a clear conscience ( Thomas , 1983 ) .
22 Salter J. posed the question ‘ whether it is allowable to parties to an arbitration of this kind to make their own agreement as to costs , ’ and said : ‘ I am unable to distinguish the position of such an arbitrator from that of a judge in this respect , ’ and , at p. 359 , said :
23 Once you have assumed responsibility for error handling using the ON ERROR statement , you can use this function to discover which error occurred .
24 This mourning cleanses us of our false expectations and superficialities , where we try to flatten everything into a manageable world in which we are in charge .
25 This index enables you to select either the option to reserve a package or product name or alternatively reserve up to 29 source , foreign or pmodel names .
26 This index enables you to access a variety of options which display information about Design Changes ( DCs ) ; for example , to find out the state of a particular DC , who is approving it , and why , and to look at assessment comments .
27 This index enables you to select various listing options associated with Software Performance Reports ( SPRs ) .
28 This index enables you to select various options which allow different aspects of Software Performance Reports ( SPRs ) to be viewed .
29 This index enables you to select various options allowing relations to be added to a Software Status Report ( SSR ) .
30 This index enables you to select various listings associated with Software Status Reports ( SSRs ) .
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