Example sentences of "in this [noun sg] was the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was almost as if a necessary condition of being in this paradise was the commission of some frightful sin or crime that must result in expulsion from it . |
| 2 | The most interesting feature in this patient was the inverse relationship between TNF and the number of bone marrow blast cells . |
| 3 | The leading element in this upheaval was the student movement , and although students became independently active in political life all over the world — in Eastern Europe and in the Third World just as much as in the West — the principal expression of a distinctive radical doctrine and mode of political action , which became to a large extent a model for the whole international movement , was to be found in the US , in the Students for a Democratic Society ( SDS ) . |
| 4 | History in this case was the product of a specialized group ; and the arguments about the quality of the product were about its beauty , metre , wit , rather than about its truth , typicality and meaning . |
| 5 | The preacher in this case was the Rev. William Cuff , a Spurgeon man . |
| 6 | The target the researchers were working towards in this case was the ability for its systems to recover from transient errors and other faults in the software . |
| 7 | Well , the spark in this case was the Spring issue 's piece ‘ Moving with the Times . ’ |
| 8 | The basis in this case was the CNAA 's own confident development of the field from the outset — unlike the other cases of amalgamation , or responses to different kind of initiative or pressure . |
| 9 | The answer in this case was the arrival of warm air and its combination with an area of low pressure over Britain . |
| 10 | However , probably the most important organisation formed in this decade was the National Deaf Club , formed in the autumn of 1906 . |
| 11 | Pitted against him in this bout was The Big Boss Man — 337lbs from Cobb County , Georgia — who , as fans of Sky TV 's Wrestling Mania know , is a pumped-up hulk ‘ on the side of the law ’ . |
| 12 | Perhaps the most general comment in this direction was the fact that many felt far less bloated and felt their mobility had consequently benefited . |
| 13 | The first development in this field was the invention of Coberine by Unilever , working with a leading English chocolate company , which was patented in 1961 . |
| 14 | The true pinnacle of success in this field was the Chamberlains in Birmingham , who combined an attention to organizational detail with a liking for the lim light . |
| 15 | The only social system in this scheme was the world-system . |
| 16 | Another participant in this activity was the London-based paper Sawt al-Kuwait , in which the back-page cartoon was often an unflattering characterization of Saddam . |
| 17 | The single most significant feature in this landscape was the Labour Party . |
| 18 | Belief in this doctrine was the greatest innovation of post-exilic Judaism . |
| 19 | A second major factor in this identification was the link between the army and the rural community . |
| 20 | Implied in this idea was the notion that war was not , as some would have argued , the main cause of social disharmony , but rather the chief means of attaining the restoration of an order which had been broken by other causes . |
| 21 | Perhaps his best production in this country was the WNO Ballo in Maschera , a scrupulously organised and visually attractive treatment that benefited from the by now traditional repatriation of Verdi 's subject to its Swedish origin . |
| 22 | The second major event to shape economic life in this country was the depression of the twenties and the thirties . |
| 23 | The Meade Report provided data which showed that in 1975 the maximum rate of taxation on earned income in this country was the highest among ten advanced industrial countries . |
| 24 | One person who clearly distinguished mental ideas and material things in this way was the French Cartesian , Nicolas Malebranche . |
| 25 | The first case which SAVE took up in this way was The Grange in Hampshire . |
| 26 | In this way was the Created God established , originating within mankind 's knowledge of evolution , and therefore entirely rational . |
| 27 | Resolving the species/variation question in this way was the first step towards introducing the world to the theory of evolution . |
| 28 | One of the leading problems in this area was the horizontal moon illusion : the moon appears larger near the horizon than in its zenith . |
| 29 | In this area was the altar of sacrifice on which the birds and animals were killed . |
| 30 | The key symbolic issue upon which agreement was reached in this area was the decision to exempt third-generation Koreans from the mandatory fingerprinting to which all aliens resident in Japan were subjected . |