Example sentences of "of this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By the end of this pre-legislative stage the main content of the bill is effectively settled although further negotiations between the various interested parties continue throughout the passage through Parliament .
2 The result of this advance publicity not wildly accurate as it turns out spelt potential disaster for NBT which prides itself on making its work more accessible to youngsters .
3 On all sides the air is filled with music and a mixture of languages as young people from all over Europe get together to enjoy the pleasures of this picturesque resort that has so much to offer in such a small space — last year we counted over 15 different hostelries , none more than five minutes walk from each other !
4 Somewhere within the extensive grounds of this picturesque Club , there is always something to do .
5 Pace makers over their home course were Belvoir , their four best cards totalling 302 as Shandon Park , many times winners of this All-Ireland tournament , slipped in only one stroke behind at 303 .
6 The appearance of this beautifully-produced book from the small New York publishing company Timken marks the first monograph on the Danish nineteenth-century artist Christen Købke .
7 Darwin at the end of one of his books wrote that according to the unchanging world of his critics , there had been the fall of man into sinfulness and mankind were forever doomed to hopelessness , whereas in his ( Darwin 's ) theory of evolution , man had come from an inferior form , and because of this continuous progress , he commands a limitless potential .
8 But it is far from clear , given the surprisingly small effect of this continuous bombardment on Iraq 's military potential , that even another month will seriously reduce it .
9 The middle rays of this spiny fin are longer than the depth of the fish 's body .
10 A recipe for it or a description of this beguiling dish of peppers , onions , tomatoes and eggs appears in every one of his books , even down to the booklet commissioned from him by the Romary biscuit firm and which sold for sixpence .
11 Whole shelves in libraries are devoted to the ramifications of this beguiling game .
12 Old Mr Earnshaw was strangely fond of this gipsy child , and frequently punished his son for behaving badly to Heathcliff .
13 An indicator of the growing importance of this totalizing view of education was contained in the 1841 rescript from Rome .
14 The addition of three roof windows close to the eaves of this upper roof-slope at a slightly shallower pitch than this surface ( Plate 10 ) .
15 The addition of three roof windows close to the eaves of this upper roof-slope could then augment the daylighting of the upper-level studio that enters through the newly-glazed original eaves-level pitching hole of the east elevation .
16 The only other way in or out of this upper level was a door for loading bales and what have you .
17 The economic and social position of this upper class is determined by their ownership of productive wealth , and the substantial incomes they gain through such ownership .
18 Whether this is a common occurence and whether the larvae migrate or are transported by terrestrial populations of earthworms or beetles is not definitely known , but the occurrence of this apparent reservoir of larvae in soil may be important in relation to certain systems of control based on grazing management .
19 Despite the seeming social compassion for ageing workers , it is important that the counsellor of retired and retiring people is able to see the reverse side of this apparent concern .
20 Our data suggest that it is unlikely that the mechanism of this apparent synergy is enhanced depression of prostaglandin synthesis .
21 Much of this apparent reduction of paid labour has not in fact disappeared but simply been transferred to the unpaid domestic sphere .
22 We will briefly consider how choice theorists have tackled the latter problem before examining the defects of the main thrust of this liberal interpretation of contractual obligations .
23 But what happens when the right-wing minority decides that they 've had enough of this liberal claptrap about integration ?
24 The intended beneficiary of this dynastic coup was Osred ( II ) , the son of King Alhred by Osgifu , Aelfwald 's sister , a youth of no more than 19 at the time , who reigned for a year but then fell a victim to further shifts of allegiance when in 789 he was taken prisoner , deprived of his kingdom , tonsured at York and expelled , and Aethelred , son of Aethelwald , resumed royal power ( ASC D , s.a. 788 , 789 ) .
25 The priorities revealed by this governmental advice , and the effects which the introduction of this technological development may have on relations between those who use non-domestic premises , are discussed here by means of a comparison .
26 Pilkingtons ' marketing response has been the rapid renewal of this technological lead in its basic products and diversification through speciality , high value-added products .
27 This paper is addressed to examining the implications of this technological innovation .
28 She said as much to Bunny , who , after being furnished with certain examples of this refreshing trait , decided he ought to look into the matter .
29 The site of this unsuccessful venture in the black arts is marked today by the few stony fragments of St Andrew 's twelfth-century church above the harbour .
30 The best known of this nationalist group , finished in 1914 but not put into use until after the war , is Eliel Saarinen 's Helsinki .
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