Example sentences of "and the [noun sg] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two or three years later with half a million troops they are still no further forward in their struggle in Vietnam and the cost this time was to the United States ' political system because the effect upon domestic politics was fairly severe . |
| 2 | Two or three years later with half a million troops they are still no further forward in their struggle in Vietnam and the cost this time was to the United States ' political system because the effect upon domestic politics was fairly severe . |
| 3 | Chair can I make a suggestion quite clearly a large number of people have made some very good and valid recommendations or suggestions to you and the board this evening and you 've said on many occasions this evening the board will obviously go away discuss those and take a view on the particular ideas . |
| 4 | And the question this poses is : do they become better adults as a result of their Utopian lifestyle ? |
| 5 | The construction of spontaneous housing settlements and the way this has induced several governments to support self-help schemes demonstrates the way squatters have taken the situation into their own hands and provided themselves with some sort of shelter . |
| 6 | The relative narrowness of focus of particular modules , and the way this corresponds with the need for cross-reference to make explicit the common denominator of principle , are matters which can not be determined in advance but depend on what teachers conceive their problems to be and on the actual experience of designing and using such modules . |
| 7 | Literature is replete with tales of the power which old people have exercised over property and the way this has been used in intergenerational interactions . |
| 8 | In particular ? these two teachers ' job appointments and day-to-day activities highlight aspects of gender and feminism and the way this operates in interaction with religion to influence their work . |
| 9 | In order to understand the history of capitalist societies one must look not just to their structures , but also to the balance of power between classes and the way this power is exercised . |
| 10 | In this chapter , we will take a brief look at the variety of grammatical categories which may or may not be expressed in different languages and the way this area of language structure affects decisions in the course of translation . |
| 11 | First , there are connections which are established through the arrangement of information within each clause and the way this relates to the arrangement of information in preceding and following clauses and sentences ; these contribute mainly to topic development and maintenance through thematic and information structures . |
| 12 | A final point to make here is that another effect of silent viewing of video is the interest it generates and the way this manifests itself in commitment to a point of view about a scene . |
| 13 | Erm and the way this is most often shown like the the th type of convergency they do is that they erm change their vocal intensity to match that of the other person and their pause length is made the same . |
| 14 | In so doing , we hope that it will take account of our responses on the proposed reorganisation of local government in Wales and the way this may weaken its strategic planning functions . |
| 15 | And the way this leap into motherhood is treated must play a large part in determining the future happiness of the woman and her family . |
| 16 | The disgraceful way ordinary , moderate men and women have been sacked at Timex and the way this government cheapened the working man and woman in this country by rejecting the Social Charter and by portraying Britain as a low wage economy . |
| 17 | I just want to end up by saying I know it 's all about reduction for unemployed and the telephone this union has worked very hard with the community in Salford throughout the country if you just give me a moment , Mr President , I 'll get this unclear |
| 18 | This view of the structurally determined nature of thought and action , and the difficulty this posed for the representatives of the working class when using a formally neutral state to serve ends other than those of capitalism , was one of the major insights which underpinned Ralph Miliband 's seminal book of the 1960s , The State in Capitalist Society . |
| 19 | Fordham was both honest and realistic enough to concede that the most severe examination of his outlook possibly still awaited him — to date , his career has known no period of prolonged failure and the misery this can induce . |
| 20 | A woman who is successful in getting into higher education may feel privileged ; however , her experience while she is there , and the influence this has on her decisions about her future life , may challenge this sense of privilege . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , Connie , ’ said Noolan expansively , ‘ I 'm sure we 're all very sensible of the strain of your situation and the shock this kind of thing , whatever it said , must have caused both you and Jenny . |
| 22 | With Doyle it 's ‘ fucking ’ this and ‘ fucking ’ that and the system this and the system that . |
| 23 | These were counterbalanced by acquisitions of EB Signals A/S's four traffic systems companies in Denmark , Finland , Norway and Sweden — resulting in the formation of Peek Traffic Scandinavia ; the Norwegian traffic company Gemo Elektro A/S ( CI No 1,998 ) ; East German company Unicomp ( CI No 1,905 ) ; a majority shareholding in Munich-based STM ; and the purchase this month of Signal Control and Signal Maintenance : these US acquisitions , Peek reckons , make it one of the world 's largest traffic controller suppliers , and also represent a new departure into the service sector . |
| 24 | With the wind and the tide this way it 's too tricky to bring a boat in here . |
| 25 | Rentokil would not have won the coveted Business Enterprise Award as company of the year had it not been for individuals playing their part , as our Chief Executive Clive Thompson reiterated ‘ this award is for the Rentokil people and the contribution this Company has made to improving the environment ’ . |
| 26 | In fact , the only genuinely new element in the Lockerbie investigation was Iraq 's annexation of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 , and the requirement this imposed upon the American intelligence community to put an acceptable face on Washington 's alliance with Syria and its desired rapprochement with Iran . |
| 27 | The person who no longer believes will blame what he believed rather than the way he believed , and the rationalization this involves means that the chances of his reconsidering belief in the future are greatly diminished . |
| 28 | Designing the placement programme is a question of understanding the process which is operating and the effect this is having as the experience proceeds . |
| 29 | It is concerned about the lack of Windows technical expertise and the effect this will have on specification schedules . |
| 30 | It is concerned about the lack of Windows technical expertise and the effect this will have on specification schedules . |