Example sentences of "this [noun] [be] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The reason behind this change was that , during the pilot programme , some mothers had been confusing ‘ one pinch ’ of lobon and ‘ two scoops ’ of gur and had instead used two pinches of lobon and one scoop of gur , thereby making a dangerous hypertonic solution .
2 One of the more interesting examples of this genre was that published by Whitbeck and Kisor in 1963 .
3 Parallel to this contrast is another , that while the long-wave school tends to focus on production the regulationists see the wider social and political structures of society as being necessary to the maintenance of particular regimes of production .
4 One way of recognizing and analysing this complexity is that of constructing models of buying behaviour .
5 So the general point about this literature is that oppositional youth cultures amongst working class youth are still envisaged as closely linked not just to wider public values but to middle class public values .
6 Cases of this kind are few indeed , but they are exactly the cases which are read widely by everyone , including future victims of sexual assault .
7 Works of this kind were another aspect of the way in which diplomacy was slowly becoming more systematic and institutional .
8 The first significant appointment of this kind was that of Joseph ( later Sir Joseph ) Crowe as British commercial attaché in Paris in 1880 .
9 In fact , this guitar is such a closely guarded secret that at the time of writing there are n't even any pictures available .
10 One possible explanation for this difficulty is that research rarely considers the broad range of causal factors that is probably necessary .
11 This is particularly true , and actually is what I 'm leading to in this story is that three years later , when Robert Priest hit Esquire two years later , the Rolling Stone look was supplanted by the Esquire look in terms of popular design and imagination , and I remember people said to me ‘ well Roger what are you going to do , your style is out of date ’ and my reaction to this was ‘ well , hold on a second , it 's not my style for one , and number two this is just traditional style , this was never intended to be a trend ’ , and fortunately it 's sort of gone — right now it 's back — so Rolling Stone even picked up the format that , you know , the Morris–Jenson typeface that we did for headline and stuff , and it 's back in there .
12 Can you work out what this story is all about ?
13 The outstanding lesson to emerge from this story was that comital succession , hitherto a matter determined within the comital family , could now be affected by interests from outside , even from outside the military aristocracy as a class .
14 Schrader refers to the short , written out cadenza-like flourish just before the final cadences of the Prelude in F minor BWV534 as a precedent , but this does not seem justification enough , particularly as the cadenza he provides in this case is much more than merely a brief manual flourish .
15 The focus here is more upon the literary work itself and the " experience " of the writer which is invested in it , and " art " in this case is that which is manifested in unique and harmonious literary works , a harmonious fusion of diverse influences . "
16 What their Lordships find still more important in this case is that important evidence was adduced which had not been foreshadowed in the depositions .
17 The overall message from this case is that internal and external e-mail messages in context constitute records .
18 The evolutionary costs in this case are those due to inbreeding , and the cultural outcome is the incest taboo .
19 • for the part of the payment between the exempt amount and £50,000 , first calculate your income tax as if this part were included in your income and then your tax as if it were not ; the relief on this part is half the difference ; • for the part between £50,000 and £75,000 , first calculate your tax as if the part between the exempt amount and £75,000 were included in your income , and then your tax as if only the part between the exempt amount and £50,000 were included ; the relief on this part is 25 per cent of the difference ;
20 A pleasing aspect of this technique is that overpainting is possible where adjustments are required .
21 A very early and most interesting use of this technique was that of Jahoda who asked young people at school to write an essay about their first day at work and what they envisaged it would be like .
22 One reason for this , I would suggest , is that Brief Encounter is not simply the tearful tale of heterosexual romance that it appears to be : beneath , or alongside , or overlapping this narrative is another , quite specifically related to the homosexuality of its author .
23 Among the several groups pursuing this route is that of Steven Jones of Brigham Young University , Provo , Utah .
24 The consequence of this weighting is that young children are rarely taught by men .
25 Thome de Gamond realised the importance of preliminary geological investigations and this enthusiasm was such that he dived without any form of equipment to depths of 100 feet to survey the Channel bed .
26 A suggested reason for this decision is that to grant an action would have subverted the common law negligence action which lay in these circumstances .
27 The result of this decision was that not only was the minor under no obligation to pay for the waistcoats but also , apparently , he could keep them !
28 In one part , this shell is several cells thick and it is from this part that the child will ultimately develop ; elsewhere the shell has a thickness of only one cell .
29 This variety is another reason why Orcs and Goblins appeal to so many players , as the number of different troops types enables you to tailor an army to your own style of play or to a particular opponent .
30 Another characteristic of this recession is that financial and property businesses have been the first to feel the pain of collapsing prices and profits .
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