Example sentences of "[prep] this [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our feelings about this depend on the concept of equity . |
| 2 | Concern about this led to the appointment of the Plowden Committee on the Planning and Control of Public Expenditure which reported in 1961 . |
| 3 | There were various other complaints about this voiced during the open section of the meeting which followed . |
| 4 | An article about this appeared in The Tiger Rag and a copy was sent to Downing Street and duly acknowledged . |
| 5 | And the next thing I know as this banging on the door ! |
| 6 | Inevitably , a book such as this harps on the pitfalls faced by executives . |
| 7 | The necessity for this arose from the catastrophic collapse in mining employment . |
| 8 | Pedulla 's stated aim is to produce an instrument which will sound ‘ alive ’ even at flat tone settings , and credit for this goes to the Bartolini powerhouses and Pedulla 's tone-shaping circuitry . |
| 9 | The reason for this stems from the parallel and/or pipelined architecture . |
| 10 | The reason for this stems from the relationship between national insurance and income support rates , and the rules about eligibility for the latter . |
| 11 | For a blind with a shaped hemline , a further allowance should be added for facing the shaped edge ; allow a depth of between 8 and 15cm ( 3–6in ) for this depending on the depth of the edging below the lath . |
| 12 | A possible reason for this relates to the paradoxical finding that a level of activation of the NMDA receptor system , which is itself inadequate for producing LTP , can result in a subsequent impairment in the ability to generate LTP r28–30 . |
| 13 | The evidence for this relates to the observed length scales of the vortices ; the length of the vortices ( l 1 , in Fig. 21.21 ) is of the order of the total boundary layer thickness , whereas the cross-section ( l 2 ) is of the order of the viscous sub-layer thickness . |
| 14 | The reason for this lay in the nature of the work done by the Indians … |
| 15 | For many months virtually everywhere in the Soviet Union stocks in state shops of even basic foodstuffs such as bread had been growing increasingly erratic , although some of the blame for this lay in the withholding of deliveries to the state supply network by farms and local authorities , in anticipation of prices rising or to meet local needs [ for indications of breakdown in the distribution system in May see p. 37538 ] . |
| 16 | The development which really strengthened the governments , however , was the tendency , beginning in Paris in February 1961 , for European leaders to meet in ‘ summits ’ where major decisions were taken , even though no provision for this existed in the Rome treaty . |
| 17 | I take the reasons for this to lie in the heroic myth shared by doctors and public . |
| 18 | The stimulus for this came from the desire by some landowners to raise the efficiency of sheep rearing to take advantage of the wool trade with the Netherlands . |
| 19 | Of importance to the clinician , certain inherited diseases ( myotonic dystrophy , the fragile X syndrome , Kennedy disease ) seem to be the result of spontaneous increases in the copy number of trinucleotide microsatellite repeats Again , assays for this based on the reaction already permit presymptomatic or antenatal diagnosis . |
| 20 | Evidence for this comes from the fact that the ambivalent expression does not seem to be confined to a limited range of situations , in which individuals find themselves on public display , especially to an audience from a higher social class or more advanced educational attainment . |
| 21 | Support for this comes from the finding that faecal protease activity , largely derived from bacteria , is increased threefold in colitis . |
| 22 | Perhaps the blame for this lies with the politicians . |
| 23 | The reason for this lies with the majority of match anglers being brainwashed into using gossamer-fine line and tiny hooks , no matter what the species or situation demands . |
| 24 | Part of the responsibility for this lies with the innate friendliness and courtesy of the peoples of Burma , and behind that the long record of the Buddhist tradition . |
| 25 | Much of the blame for this lies with the Americans who shied away from disarming Somalia 's bandits and instead took guns from soft targets : small businessmen and relief-agency bodyguards . |
| 26 | Part of the reason for this lies with the decentralised nature of the party membership records but it has also been conventional political wisdom that Conservative party members play an insignificant role in the determination of the party 's policies . |
| 27 | One crucial reason for this lies in the way only one element of Marxist work on the state is used by pluralist critics . |
| 28 | The reason for this lies in the fact that the physics depends neither on the states alone nor on the observables alone but upon their interrelation . |
| 29 | The reason for this lies in the limitations to which I have already referred . |
| 30 | The reason for this lies in the response of a polymer to an alternating stress . |