Example sentences of "this [noun] that [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose the feature on this guitar that would be most difficult to miss is the distinctive string anchorage . |
| 2 | In other words , it is this unity that will convince the world of the divinity of Christ . |
| 3 | It is this hope that will bring about a new and better world . |
| 4 | Can he say anything this afternoon that will enable me to reassure my very worried constituents ? |
| 5 | Since the poetic structure includes only those elements which evoke a response in the reader , it is this response that must be taken as the analyst 's starting point ; the linguist as such can not tell us what is interesting or important about a work ( ‘ No grammatical analysis of a poem can give us more than the grammar of the poem ’ ( p. 213 ) ) . |
| 6 | The radio version of The Hitchhiker' ’ Guide to the Galaxy had this freedom that could not quite be translated onto television . |
| 7 | It is this flame that will illuminate hope for all people . |
| 8 | It is this tension that can then sometimes be seen as leading to central efforts to curb the independence of agencies whose initial freedom was provided by government . |
| 9 | Assuming the no-arbitrage condition is correct in the absence of transactions costs , these transactions costs set upper and lower bounds on the departures from this condition that can occur in a competitive market . |
| 10 | Morals from this episode that may have some parallels with the test-tube fusion story of 1989 include the delicate balance between the world of science and the media . |
| 11 | Say , you have a problem with a youth , they could do you out this plan that would sound very good on paper — bring in the social workers , bring in the DHSS and juvenile liaison . |
| 12 | Duncombe raises other problems in this passage that must be returned to . |
| 13 | Is there something here in this passage that should influence your behaviour today ? |
| 14 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
| 15 | Elsewhere there are some uneven and four-square passages which prevent one 's subscribing to a view of this work that would equate it with the successors Benoliel names . |
| 16 | And having made their decision they set out with a will to forge a network of rough roads through this wilderness that would link the stockades of wire . |
| 17 | I do n't tell no lie , I was goin' to ask 'im for the loan of a bob so 's I could get to see this bloke that might be puttin' a bit of business in me way . |
| 18 | I also give a guarantee that it is n't just a one off situation , meeting we all go away and forget about what we 've said I can assure you that wo n't happen minutes have been taken and and what 's been said this evening that will be conveyed to the management committee meeting the board meeting and I think we need to look very clearly at a very closely what 's been said and respond to what 's been said and I think that it 's been suggested also raised this evening about having a further meeting to report back and say erm this has been said this is our response . |
| 19 | This desire that can not find its name ( though it would dare speak it , if it could ) is pleasurable . |
| 20 | It is appropriate to add a few words at this point that might help avert the possibility of becoming involved in any extensive debate about whether associative changes of the sort described here should really be thought of as instances of perceptual learning , producing changes in the perceived similarity of the stimuli . |
| 21 | Well it is three hundred and twenty thousand pound that they 're paying to this person that should not have been there in the first place , he walked on there , he built places there without planning permission and I think if the council had played their cards right , they could have got him off without paying out this three hundred twenty thousand pound . |
| 22 | It was because the kingdom there 's the means by which God will fulfil his wonderful purposes for mankind , for humankind , it is this kingdom that will destroy all wickedness and will clear Jehovah 's name of the reproach that has been brought upon it . |
| 23 | I did n't think any thing on this page that would be |
| 24 | That 's the only one that ever I remembered but they were all , and they you know they , they used to graze their horses up there in that field up at the top , and this Billy that used to go round all the district and , and buy up all these old cast horses and bring them up there until he had a consignment gathered up . |
| 25 | Looking to get more serious in its efforts to encourage the emergence of a thriving Sparcsystems-building community , Sun Microsystems Inc will open yet another new business unit this month that will licence the silicon and system designs of its next generation 64-bit UltraSparc , SuperSparc+ and MicroSparc processor families . |
| 26 | To make matters worse for Rangers , they will not be allowed to attend the UEFA disciplinary hearing in Zurich later this month that will decide Hateley 's fate . |
| 27 | Against a side of this quality that could be very dangerous . ’ |
| 28 | I mean , you look at it , if everybody was seated in this area that could be seated I mean , you 're only talking about bloody |
| 29 | And then we had this man that used to come from India and he was called the Viceroy of India . |
| 30 | But as we look forward into Europe post 1993 we have industries in this city that will be vulnerable . |