Example sentences of "this [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This receives the pulses through a special ultrasonic microphone , and turns each pulse into an audible click or tone which we can hear through headphones .
2 First published in 1962 and now in its 4th edition ( 1980 ) , this fulfils a role as a reference text rather better than a student text , in that it has hundreds of references but no problems .
3 This minimises the risk of tars clogging the filter systems or damaging the engine .
4 This minimises the pulling up effect , while still allowing any one needle to slip four or six rows .
5 For Judith Butler this renders the Lacanian narrative ‘ ideologically suspect ’ in that it remains rooted in ‘ a romanticization or , indeed , a religious idealization of ‘ failure' ’ , humility and limitation before the Law' ( Gender Trouble , 56 ) .
6 All this renders the valuation and analysis of bonds relatively easy .
7 This summarizes the main processes and resources required to carry out that , this particular item of work .
8 This destroys the supremacy of God .
9 This influences the expectations that the public in Easton have of the police , and of their role in the community — a point which one constable made by explaining that one resident in Easton , upon finding himself locked out of his home , called at the station asking for the duplicate set of keys to his house which he thought the police would routinely possess for the residents ' benefit ; phone calls from the public asking for air and train information also sometimes occur .
10 In earlier Lectures we saw how taxation can change before and after-tax incomes of different factors , how the opportunity sets of individuals are affected , and how this influences the decisions they make .
11 This irritates the worms sufficiently to cause them to crawl up to the surface immediately , where they can be collected easily in daylight .
12 This fits the stony coral 's relationship with its millions of single-celled plants ( zooxanthellae ) admirably .
13 And sometimes this fits the ethnographic facts in a quite straight-forward way .
14 This fits the student for a professional career in a wider range of applications .
15 Equally obviously this constitutes no reason at all if one does not hold this particular feature in high regard .
16 But the question is how this constitutes a subjective difference .
17 From Brussels and Strasbourg came the stern warning : ‘ This constitutes a monopoly — get rid of it ! ’
18 As you will see , your task is principally to respond to the statements by a number of school children on the kind of meals they eat and to say whether or not this constitutes a healthy diet .
19 This constitutes a revolution that has , I believe , been very generally welcomed .
20 D9 ) the batsman must simultaneously press the Bat button to halt the ball on this l.e.d. ; this constitutes a hit and the field display will then indicate his score or his penalty .
21 The inspector argues that because the directors ( the husbands ) have the right to veto a transfer of shares , this constitutes a condition under s 685(4B) ICTA 1988 , thus taking the gift outside the provisions of independent taxation and rendering the dividends taxable on the husbands .
22 In our opinion , this constitutes a violation of the Theft Act 1968 subsection 32 ( c ) and we would be grateful if you would consider the following advice : please stop going down Convent St. and entering houses without the owners ' permission .
23 In a two-person game , if player 1 adopts strategy A and player 2 adopts B this constitutes a Nash equilibrium if neither player would gain by changing his strategy , so long as his opponent sticks to his .
24 We can certainly agree that political sociologists have not confined their attention to the narrower governmental sphere or believed that this constitutes a part ( albeit an important part ) of the world of politics .
25 In terms of historical explanation the last difficulty is particularly important since TFP analysis pulsates to the rhythm of the sub-period and , as subsequent discussion will show , this constitutes a major problem for the so-called war period of 1937–51 .
26 By contrast , a curriculum for young people with disabilities or learning difficulties often centres around a ‘ preparation for adulthood ’ as if this constitutes a recognisable area of study .
27 This constitutes a ritualistic burning of the books in which the characters were conceived ; they are thus taken out of the ‘ old world ’ of their origins and made to embark on an adventure in the ‘ new world ’ of Brooke-Rose 's novel .
28 Arguably the appointment of an administrator for the more advantageous realisation of the company 's assets than a winding-up has this effect since this constitutes a virtual cessation of business .
29 Next it is necessary for the agent to attend before the Examiners in parliament to satisfy them that the General Orders have been complied with , and this constitutes a heavy responsibility because the effect of non-compliance can be serious .
30 Although this constitutes a piece of anecdotal evidence , it serves to illustrate the point about the value of the information content of dividends .
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