Example sentences of "this [noun sg] that have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It turns out that the component in the venom of this snake that has such an effect binds to the muscle receptor on human muscle and other animals ' muscles , and it binds there much more tightly than the natural chemical transmitter , which is called estialcodine , thereby preventing the transmission of the nerve impulse to the muscle and gives the victim instant miocenia and presumably a nice meal for the snake in due time . |
| 2 | It is arms races of this kind that have been mainly responsible for the apparently progressive quality of evolution , for the evolution of ever-improved running speed , flying skill , acuity of eyesight , keenness of hearing , and so on . |
| 3 | Nevertheless this is the most prescriptive statement of the professional roles in this field that has yet been made . |
| 4 | W what I go for are two major points I think which actually demonstrate the fallaciousness of this budget that has been proposed to us as an amendment . |
| 5 | Have not we heard planted questions this afternoon that have contained carefully worked-out statistic after statistic ? |
| 6 | This is perhaps inevitable since deconstruction resists teleology , and it is this resistance that has enabled its enemies to call it nihilist . |
| 7 | It is just this protection that has been the justification for farrowing pens . |
| 8 | ‘ It is this partnership that has reversed closure plans … even Shropshire county council and the Shrewsbury district council contributed finance , since the line serves shoppers and commuters into its one English station at Shrewsbury . ’ |
| 9 | How she loathed this web that had been spun so swiftly round her . |
| 10 | Yeah , oh it really knocked him for a burton , you see his , you see Clifford and him , with this boy that 's had their , their , his son that was |
| 11 | Ca n't you get this beading that 's got a pattern in it ? |
| 12 | And they 're sure it 's this attitude that has made them so successful . |
| 13 | She should n't be allowed to stay there if , how old is this girl that 's been chucked out of the house ? |
| 14 | It is this sector that has suffered most from the low pay strategies of the Conservatives and from unemployment . |
| 15 | But in Tom 's room , when Peter had poured the wine into two mugs and an inch into a glass for her and she had tasted it , she found she liked this wine that had a taste of how elderflowers smell , reversed her decision and asked him to do as he had offered and fill her glass . |
| 16 | I want to reclaim it — so I can stop being a casualty of this war that has no name . |
| 17 | It is this discretion that has been used routinely to allow questioning which Parliament had intended should be exceptional . |
| 18 | Where was this self that had gone missing ? |
| 19 | What happened to all these girlfriends and this person that had phoned up on Stephen phoned up er it 's Wednesday right , and Stephen phoned up Tuesday and twenty five to eleven and says can I talk to Stephen , says hang on a minute who is it ? |
| 20 | I would say that if a person is locked up from that time at night , there 's circumstances , their perhaps observation for their own safety , erm any body else that can be trusted at night sanitation are not locked in , they have the facilities to go to the toilet during the night , I mean this person that 's just said must of obviously been ob observation or was locked up for a reason . |
| 21 | Erm , even if you inherit some spreadsheets from this person that 's left , that 's useful knowledge because you do n't have to spend time searching for whoever might have created this spreadsheet . |
| 22 | What do we do with all this stuff that 's got excessively high conductivity , I mean is it being what 's happening to it ? |
| 23 | Fortunately the means do exist for a PC to suspend the operation of one program and run another and it is the exploitation of this facility that has produced a veritable rash of Desktop Accessory software . |
| 24 | The branch he 'd climbed over this morning that had been tom down in the wind was moving , shaking violently . |
| 25 | And think this woman that had lost her baby she said , she 's one of the lucky so and so 's you know she lost hers , I could n't get rid of mine . |
| 26 | But I mean , when you think of the amount of people in this block that 's bought their house and the state that the building 's in , I mean , I have told them in the corporation that a lick of paint would nah do it any harm . |
| 27 | The complex rules of this game that have grown , been discarded and developed in another form are all part of a continuous struggle between the spenders and the controllers . |
| 28 | ‘ What have you done in school this week that 's been interesting ? ’ is a question that we should put to other members of staff , and ourselves at every staff meeting . |
| 29 | You said er , I told , I told him I was fed up with the General Secretary of this union that had n't given us any backing and you said sorry Phil , but I 'm not the General Secretary . |
| 30 | ‘ Is there anything in this abbey that has even the vaguest reference to Jordan 's water or the Ark of Moses ? ’ |