Example sentences of "this [noun] [be] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It seems that this field is in some danger of being overrun . ’
2 Work in this field was for many years hampered by a lack of techniques sufficiently sensitive to detect changes in the solutions under study and by a rigid and over-simplified view of the nature of solutions .
3 The facts of this case are of such gravity that a sentence of general deterrent is necessary , ’ said the judge .
4 If this conjecture is at all sound , then the distribution of occurrences of both in conjunction with a pronoun should be more prevalent in just those cases where plural references are in the minority , i.e. in the ‘ with ’ condition , and in the mixed description condition .
5 But this monitoring was for many students inconsistent with their future leading roles in Chinese industry , commerce and society in general .
6 Criticism which could be levelled at this study was in many ways similar to that of youth cultures .
7 This term is in some respects a misnomer , for within it are the hepatic lipocytes ( fat storing or Ito cells ) and a specialised basement membrane-like matrix , which consists predominantly of type IV collagen , laminin , and proteoglycans .
8 There may be other reasons why forward and expected future spot rates may not be equal ( for example , Frenkel and Razin ( 1980 ) show that stochastic prices may result in a divergence between the two , but admit that this effect is of little significance in practice ) .
9 Ladies and gentlemen erm about three years ago we finally decided to restore this car that you see behind us and although it was er an impossible task at times we , we carried on regardless and I hope that you 'll agree that everything you see today , plus the fact that seeing everybody out here , I think we , you 'll agree we made the right decision and er we feel that as long as this car is in this position that nobody 'll erm have any doubts who the Three- Ninetieth Group were and er , I think er , I think we 're all proud of this day particularly .
10 And this figure is for each cell , not all the cells of a body put together .
11 The sting of this question was to some extent drawn for Schleiermacher himself by the fact that he so closely identified immediate self-consciousness with God-consciousness as to believe that he had found a real and solid bridge between the two sides of the matter .
12 This work was in some ways inferior to that done in America , where engineers had developed a disc-cutter with better frequency-range and lower distortion , and their pressings had lower surface-noise as well .
13 If it was a question that this vehicle was in that state when the sold it , then I would think that most of them would put that right themselves .
14 ‘ I do think this record is unlike any record that I 've ever done before .
15 This process is in many ways analogous to deductive reasoning .
16 This picture is to some extent endorsed by the artillery themselves .
17 Some of the items in this Journal are of that nature .
18 Since , however , this is an object relation — that is , since that bad object is itself a part of the ego — this denial is to some extent also a denial of a part of the ego .
19 This distinction is of some importance .
20 This group is in many ways similar to the elderly , except that they are less likely to be able to contribute to care from their own resources and are therefore more likely to receive a free service wherever they are placed .
21 The true love relationship is not of the ordinary world , this meeting is of another world , partly of emotions and partly of the mystical .
22 This scenario is in many ways similar to Charles Handy 's Work Society , but , whereas Handy based his vision on his views about what values ought to prevail in post-industrial society , Gershuny 's picture is built up from an analysis of economic trends .
23 We have to assume that this point is in some sense typical .
24 Though the members of this genus are in many respects typical ascaridoids , their biology is sufficiently varied for it to be necessary to consider each species separately .
25 This criticism was to some extent pre-empted in the report by recognition of such difficulties and there has been a movement in recent years to a further disaggregation of the relevant geographical unit .
26 The only exception to this procedure was on those days that we went to a service in the church .
27 Do you reckon all this traffic is from that match ?
28 In the United States this ideal is to some extent a matter
29 This aunt is in some sense a kind of female-father figure , just as the maternal uncle is in a sense a male version of the mother .
30 It assumes , firstly , that there is something unique or special about the family in such a society , and , secondly , that this uniqueness is in some way associated with an easily recognizable phenomenon called ‘ industrialization ’ .
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