Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This change occurred at the beginning of the Paleozoic era starting with the Cambrian period , about 570 to 700 million years ago . |
| 2 | They may have been the gigantic reptilian analogue of the elephant , and it may be no coincidence that the elephant also has its nasal openings on top of the skull , with the nostrils in this case sited at the end of the trunk it has been suggested that some sauropods may have had a proboscis of some sort . |
| 3 | This study looked at the responses of more and less arithmetically-able pupils . |
| 4 | This study looks at the Housing Benefit review system , drawing on data collected from a number of sources . |
| 5 | This study looks at the labour force in domestic service in Tanzania . |
| 6 | Part of this study looks at the effect , using such fine-grained phonetic descriptions , of this kind of ambiguity on the whole utterance . |
| 7 | Subsequent research has documented that this effect occurs at the B- and T-cell levels . |
| 8 | He says : ‘ Was this flame kindled at the altar of the Lord ? ’ and she answers : ‘ This flame was kindled at the holy fire . ’ |
| 9 | This chapter looks at a different kind of self-access access by teachers to a camera . |
| 10 | This chapter looks at the relationship between genes and organisms in a new way . |
| 11 | The next section of this chapter looks at the theoretical aspects which underpin this budgetary process and plan . |
| 12 | This chapter looks at the basic concepts and design of both action and research , and relates our plans to studies and projects carried out elsewhere . |
| 13 | This chapter looks at the three major categories of organisation in the light of those considerations likely to prove most significant for surveyors : management authority of the participants , the raising and use of finance , the administrative burdens which will be created , the conduct of relations with outsiders and the settlement of disputes . |
| 14 | This chapter looks at the perceptions of parents of their role in the assessment of their child 's special educational needs as part of the Statementing process carried out under the 1981 Education Act . |
| 15 | This chapter looks at the development of a conservative fascist tradition and the following one assesses racial nationalism . |
| 16 | This chapter looks at the efforts of philanthropists and defenders of women 's rights to expand the range of employment for both working-class and middle-class girls who needed to earn a living . |
| 17 | This chapter looks at the rise in the secondary labour market , studies what the future trends are likely to be , and examines how limited the scope of traditional trade union action will be in countering the consequences of this job market restructuring . |
| 18 | This chapter looks at the roles video can have in teacher training and at materials associated with these roles . |
| 19 | This chapter looks at the uses they may put it to . |
| 20 | This chapter looks at the existing pattern of UK taxation and the changes that have taken place in recent years . |
| 21 | This chapter looks at the main academic and political perspectives on health and health care which have shaped the debate , and revolves around three broad areas of analysis . |
| 22 | This chapter looks at the debate over aggregate demand . |
| 23 | This chapter looks at the limited right of challenge to the validity of an expert 's decision , and explains : ( 1 ) that it is the parties to a contract who get involved in various kinds of court proceedings where the validity of the decision is challenged , and not the expert ( 13.2 ) ; ( 2 ) the grounds for challenge ( 13.3 ) ; ( 3 ) the earlier history of the law of mistake in expert determination ( 13.4 ) ; ( 4 ) more recent developments ( 13.5 ) ; ( 5 ) the current position ( 13.6 ) ; ( 6 ) speaking and non-speaking decisions ( 13.7 ) ; ( 7 ) points of law ( 13.8 ) ; ( 8 ) construction of documents ( 13.9 ) ; ( 9 ) various other aspects of mistake ( 13.10 – 13.13 ) ; and ( 10 ) the future of the doctrine ( 13.14 ) . |
| 24 | This chapter looks at the way in which overseas trusts are made subject to UK income taxation . |
| 25 | and if you look in the blue box , bottom left to begin with it says this chapter looks at the way in which human beings treat animals . |
| 26 | This dilemma lies at the heart of the ethical choices facing every society as the 20th century draws to a close . ’ |
| 27 | This uncertainty comes at a time when the housing needs of all elderly people are increasing and there is a clear need for more good low-cost rented accommodation . |
| 28 | This enormous gift that , despite all the trying things that went with it , Phoebe had received ; this capacity to look at a thing and know that , because it must be done , it is the doing of it that brings freedom and salvation . |
| 29 | When this job terminated at the start of NEP , he became the State Bank 's Kursk agent for purchasing grain . |
| 30 | This self-reflexivity operates at the limit of reason or history , eluding even the structure of the epistemes . |