Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] [conj] has " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | indicates the shoe is recommended for this purpose or has this feature |
| 2 | Most serious cases of sex abuse are passed on to a unit which is designed for this purpose and has specially trained staff . |
| 3 | ‘ The CIOB identified a need for this magazine and has taken action to meet that need . |
| 4 | This is an arranged marriage , one of the few in many centuries for this family that has gone wrong . ’ |
| 5 | It turns out that the component in the venom of this snake that has such an effect binds to the muscle receptor on human muscle and other animals ' muscles , and it binds there much more tightly than the natural chemical transmitter , which is called estialcodine , thereby preventing the transmission of the nerve impulse to the muscle and gives the victim instant miocenia and presumably a nice meal for the snake in due time . |
| 6 | The above reduction in yield table refers to expenses which are expected to be made in respect of this contract and has been calculated on the basis laid down by Lautro . |
| 7 | The above reduction in yield table refers to expenses which are expected to be made in respect of this contract and has been calculated on the basis laid down by Lautro . |
| 8 | Fortunately the means do exist for a PC to suspend the operation of one program and run another and it is the exploitation of this facility that has produced a veritable rash of Desktop Accessory software . |
| 9 | Pecorino Romano is the best variety of this cheese and has a white , waxy rind . |
| 10 | W what I go for are two major points I think which actually demonstrate the fallaciousness of this budget that has been proposed to us as an amendment . |
| 11 | When this cloud settles on the skin it causes a red rash , but it is no more than an irritation and certainly nothing to justify the terrible image of this animal that has been so relentlessly fostered by cheap novels and films . |
| 12 | The Eurasian steppes had its own bison , the wisent , which was almost extinct in the early decades of this century but has been rescued by captive breeding , and the small saiga antelope , with its peculiar dust-trap of a nose , in shape like an elephant seal 's . |
| 13 | But , like so many of his stablemates , he struggled to find his form in the early part of this term and has only recently returned to his best . |
| 14 | ‘ If I am wearing a pure white carnation I am best avoided on that day because it means I am in a bad mood , ’ he said , adding that he always warns new acquaintances of this fact but has as yet not lived up to the threat . |
| 15 | NAM 's Membership Secretary Terry Musson is in charge of this project and has undertaken this work largely single-handed since July . |
| 16 | With the help of the team while they were in Africa , a Transport Manager ( employed by the Government of Zimbabwe ) was selected as part of this project and has now been followed up by the appointment of a transport adviser ( employed by SCF ) to provide ongoing advice and guidance in implementing the proposed arrangements . |
| 17 | I want to reclaim it — so I can stop being a casualty of this war that has no name . |
| 18 | But the IMS rule has done away with this bonus and has rated the foretriangle and the mainsail area equally , leaving the rig configuration to the designer . |
| 19 | The Commission has shown that it is able to act with relative speed under this procedure and has taken a variety of actions under it , including ordering a party to supply another party , refusing to allow undertakings to acquire further shares in a company in a takeover situation , ordering the cessation of predatory pricing and an order requiring the execution of a detailed supply agreement under which the Commission was to be notified of any price changes by the offending party or any case where it was unable to fulfil orders . |
| 20 | One way round this problem that has been suggested is to complement our village-centred studies of micro-process with studies of institutional or bureaucratic micro-process ; to do , for example , ethnographies of the planners as well as the planned , and so to build up a composite picture of the social realities of people in different social niches . |
| 21 | Nevertheless this is the most prescriptive statement of the professional roles in this field that has yet been made . |
| 22 | ‘ Is there anything in this abbey that has even the vaguest reference to Jordan 's water or the Ark of Moses ? ’ |
| 23 | In this country that has been ravaged by civil war even more than by drought , security is shaky . |
| 24 | That possibility was handled by Bob Beckman , an American economist-writer who has settled in this country and has built a reputation for the uncanny accuracy of his predictions , though it is fair to say that not everyone agrees with his views of his predictions . |
| 25 | These days she is one of the few top Tories who can still command respect in this country and has tremendous status abroad . |
| 26 | The state , prompted by the FMC , has taken numerous measures to encourage women in this way and has set up nursery schools , crèches , workers ' canteens , automatic laundries , the provision of medical facilities and a system of grants . |
| 27 | The Council of Churches in Namibia are responsible for setting up repatriation centres but South Africa 's colonial Administration General lAG ) in Namibia is trying to interfere in this process and has even suggested the use of South African military bases for this purpose ! |
| 28 | He won two handicap hurdles last season over this course and has had two races to tune him up again and he is not badly handicapped . |
| 29 | Very recently David Davis ( 1982 ) has made a scholarly contribution to this field and has been fortunate enough to have the chance to put theory into practice at Birmingham Polytechnic where under the leadership of Brian Watkins a specialist course of considerable merit and vision for P.G.C.E. students has been introduced . |
| 30 | The Secretary of State may add to this list and has more general powers to ensure that local authorities do ‘ not act in a manner having the effect or intended or likely to have the effect of restricting , distorting or preventing competition ’ ( s.4(5) ) . |