Example sentences of "this [noun] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the year 1990/91 this support was worth some FFr20 million ( £2.06 million ; $3.6 million ) . |
| 2 | But it 's a , it 's a problem that , that you 've put your finger on , and this is why I personally think that a lot of this literature is of such a poor quality . |
| 3 | It seems that this field is in some danger of being overrun . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The facts of this case are of such gravity that a sentence of general deterrent is necessary , ’ said the judge . |
| 6 | You say , you know , this play is about this . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But this monitoring was for many students inconsistent with their future leading roles in Chinese industry , commerce and society in general . |
| 9 | Criticism which could be levelled at this study was in many ways similar to that of youth cultures . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ) . |
| 12 | For the current system this neighbourhood is at most five words long . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | This chapter is for those who may need to make decisions about equipping a teaching institution with video recording hardware . |
| 15 | It would be dangerous to suggest that this impossibility is in any strong sense theoretical , i.e. open to mathematical proof , and I will assume it is no more than a strong empirical impossibility . |
| 16 | And this figure is for each cell , not all the cells of a body put together . |
| 17 | The partial answer to this dilemma was for most of Laura 's exotic ideas to be available in a special , higher priced ‘ Decorator Collection ’ . |
| 18 | This uncertainty was behind much of yesterday 's fall against the mark . |
| 19 | This question is of such fundamental importance because , if answered in the negative , copyright protection for computer programs would be considerably weakened . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Paddlers who normally carry a throwbag in a buoyancy aid back pocket will continue to do so but this holster is for those who do not have back pockets in their buoyancy aids or , indeed , bank support members not wearing buoyancy aids at all . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | In August , near Worth , he sent his mother " a memoir of the horribly devastated battlefield , scattered all over with countless mournful remains and reeking with dead bodies " and in December he wrote to a friend : " if one is to avoid losing all courage , one must not think of these frightful things any more " It is apparent how far removed this mood was from any chauvinistic or militaristic fervour — nor would we particularly expect any such fervour ( despite long established misconceptions about Nietzsche 's attitudes ) from one whose ideas of German nationhood were moulded so largely by the cultural preoccupations of a Hölderlin or a Schopenhauer . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | This cake is for those with a sense of the macabre , or a love for the old Hammer Horror films . |
| 26 | ‘ I do think this record is unlike any record that I 've ever done before . |
| 27 | This process is in many ways analogous to deductive reasoning . |
| 28 | It is legal in Britain to inflict the indefensible cruelty of hounding defenceless animals to death and therefore the terrible stain of this brutality is on all our hands . |
| 29 | This picture is to some extent endorsed by the artillery themselves . |
| 30 | Some of the items in this Journal are of that nature . |