Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | His sperm ducts empty into this pouch so that the eggs are quickly and efficiently fertilised . |
| 2 | However the collapse of the wavepacket does not seem to carry information of this kind so that there does not appear to be a prima facie case of contradiction . |
| 3 | I tell you this sister only that you may be warned and not endanger your dear son 's health or put your husband to an unnecessary and useless journey . |
| 4 | A control non-diabetic group was not recruited in this study so that it was not possible to determine whether the prevalence of hypertension in diabetics was greater than in non-diabetics . |
| 5 | The degree course has two main aims : first , to promote this study so that the relationships between organisms and their environment are better understood and , second , to apply the principles of ecological science to the management of forests , water , wildlife and the environment generally . |
| 6 | When you apply for a job , your prospective employer will ask you to produce this card so that he may be satisfied of your eligibility to practise . |
| 7 | The present value of the firm is now dependent on the firm 's results of its past investment policies ( Y t ) and the prospects of its current investment decisions ( I t ) We may now generalize this result so that the present value of the firm is independent of any future dividend decisions . |
| 8 | Indeed , I shall try to maintain the dry and dusty nature of this column so that we return to more arcane matters of corporate credit in the next issue . |
| 9 | It was just the thought of coping with this quantity alone that had me momentarily rattled , ’ she admitted with truth , then added with a hint of defiance , ‘ But if Stella can do it , I can do it . ’ |
| 10 | is the problem of soil erosion perceived to be important enough for them to unite on this issue so that their combined power leads to a coherent response ? |
| 11 | I would like some clarification on this issue so that I can pass it on . |
| 12 | Thank you chairman , erm , I 've heard what Mr said then I think it is worth reminding ourselves that a significant number of members of this council are new to this council and it 's therefore quite right and proper that in the first year of the business of this council that there should be a significant number of seminars and briefings to enable members to fully acquaint themselves with the business of the council the working of the er , operations of this council so that we can in fact make informed decisions er in the future . |
| 13 | The implementation of the team recommendation programme is being finalised for execution this winter so that the full benefits of team working may be realised . |
| 14 | I 'm not saying that and I 'm not saying I ca n't cope , but it should be a Marshal on this job so that I 'm there if anything comes up in the village , you see what I mean ? ’ |
| 15 | Differences in opinion can be accentuated by this process so that the parents start to argue with each other rather than dealing jointly with the child . |
| 16 | A remote queue pointer extends this process so that the supplying database can be situated on another machine on the network . |
| 17 | Sometimes if the strip is long enough , the bird will reverse direction during this process so that the strip is looped back and woven parallel to itself . |
| 18 | It was in this period too that a club 's control over a player was first challenged in the law courts . |
| 19 | She was only too anxious to get out of this room now that her employer had ‘ shown her true colours ’ as Araminta had promised she would . |
| 20 | In May 1983 the head first introduced the appraisal at a meeting of senior staff and I attended this meeting so that the research project could be explained and I could answer any questions staff might have . |
| 21 | this meeting so that it was then |
| 22 | So I think I made this point before that the people who are right at the top of politics are the ones who are very good at flattery , duplicity , manipulation and so on and these , are these really the qualities we want in our government ? |
| 23 | And it is on this basis alone that they support the change . |
| 24 | The Regional Committees will be informed immediately of this selection so that they can take it into account when making their own choices . |
| 25 | The ABC formula ( see page 39 ) will help you analyse the antecedents of this behaviour so that you can discover how to regain control . |
| 26 | ‘ I have to take this chance so that come Poland in September the manager 's got a difficult choice . ’ |
| 27 | TGAT had the job of rationalising and elaborating this instruction so that subject working groups would operate to a common format . |
| 28 | So probably we can widen it out and have a discussion here this morning now that we have seen some if not all of the stuff that 's coming from the respective head offices . |
| 29 | From this it is hoped that our loyal readership will pass in comments to correct , add to and refine this listing so that a more major work can be published within these pages in the future . |
| 30 | Assume that the government takes this advice so that the process describing the quantity of money becomes : where h is a positive constant . |