Example sentences of "[noun] this [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In our case this provided by the denotational semantics for occam reported in [ R ] .
2 I think , therefore , that as Anglicans we ought to be affirming more confidently than we usually do the freedom this gives to the mind , the heart and the body to be an integrated whole .
3 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 .
4 Compaction also caused the secondary limestones to become fractured and in some cases this results in the caving of the limestone sections in boreholes which can be detected using the caliper log ( Fig. 24 ) .
5 Successful communication is based upon people 's capacity to interpret prose and in all but the simplest cases this depends on the ability to work out the grammatical relationships between the words within sentences .
6 In very bad cases this leads to the curious result that the distortion is more than 100 per cent .
7 In some cases this happened by the direct emigration of European ideas and institutions .
8 In baptism this occurs through the faith of Holy Church .
9 For the righthand side this corresponds to the side of the subject field , that is , it excludes the reference area .
10 £1 this comes at the same time as having to make fundamental changes to central corporate systems to address the issues of , on the one hand , the Local Government Act 1988 ( which contains the requirements of competition legislation ) and , on the other hand , attempting to identify and apportion expenditure to individual schools and colleges to meet the requirements of the Education Act 1988 .
11 How much effect this had on the final outcome of the war is hard to say .
12 Many of the experimental perturbations involved rearranging or removing the parts of the early embryo and seeing what effect this had on the embryo 's development .
13 Weber saw capitalism as characterised by an emphasis on work and activity and highlighted the effect this had on the moral as well as the economic and political development of a society .
14 Care of the school buildings is important because of the effect this has on the morale of pupils and teachers .
15 The first was to trace small mammal bone in modern cave environments , to examine the extent to which it is transported and what effect this has on the breakage and preservation of the bone assemblages .
16 THE BRIGHTEST SPARK In this profile by Malcolm Brown , Sir Eric Ash , Rector of London 's Imperial College , laments the anti-intellectualism pervasive in UK society and the effect this has on the funding of university education
17 Whatever effect this has on the children 's futures as clerks , it maims creative instinct .
18 This report describes the referral patterns of women during pregnancy and the effect this has on the interpretation of perinatal risk ; compares crude perinatal mortality rates between different maternity units ; shows how adjustment for case mix influences the initial rates ; and suggests ways of making analyses of perinatal mortality rates more relevant for evaluating obstetric and neonatal care .
19 To find out what effect this has on the perch 's eggs , and how much the minnows gain from the ploy , Reiko Baba of Japan 's Osaka City University spent up to six hours a day face down in a stream , armed with a snorkel and face mask .
20 The influence this gave to the nobility was most clearly demonstrated in the role played by the élite Guards regiments in settling the succession struggles in the period between the reigns of Peter I and Catherine II .
21 One fails to see what relevance this has to the present issue at hand which is to deal with the present-day traffic using the estate .
22 To put all this another way , Chicago represented for its sociologists an ideal case study area in which to test the grand theories of sociology ; the changing social relations resulting from a shift from a pre-industrial to an industrial society , the effects this had on the individual and what Goffman was later to call the ‘ moral careers ’ of people as they managed ( or indeed failed to manage ) with the circumstances and institutions in which they were caught up .
23 It gives an indication of the effects this has on the volume of consumption and hence on employment rates in the country .
24 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 .
25 For those raised in the prudery of puritanism or the celibacy-conscious preoccupations of Catholicism this ran against the grain .
26 From the moment this goes into the acid .
27 In the context of Coleridge this translates into the struggle between the emergence of his less amenable side , with his simple need for and love of people , which always included himself .
28 Under a seasonally dry climate this leads to the formation of a characteristically red-coloured , iron-rich horizon overlying a bleached pallid zone which has been effectively leached of ferric iron .
29 Besides confusing the reformist Labour government in A Very British Coup with a revolutionary one , he denies the central claim of the programme — that a reformist ( let alone a revolutionary ) government would be suppressed — and hence avoids discussion of the important questions this raises about the British system of parliamentary democracy .
30 Quite apart from the fears this aroused on the left , the price of CEDA support was a return , especially in rural Spain , to the social situation of the monarchy — a course that could only have explosive consequences .
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