Example sentences of "this [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah so I mean with , with younger people it 's , although th they 're still not , it 's still not going to be easy-easy er like with the older people , there 's still the , the disturbance element that in years to come they are not going to have this to fall back on because by the time that they retire it 's just not going to exist . |
| 2 | The child who is abused or belittled will often , when an adult , seek out others who will treat him in the same way as this fits in with his inner image of himself . |
| 3 | This fits in with the general tendency among much of the elite population in Shetland ( and Dunrossness ) to avoid raising ‘ issues ’ ( this has obviously happy consequences for those who are benefitting most from oil-related developments ) . |
| 4 | All this fits in with Catherine Prince 's professed anti-housework ideology , in contrast to Barbara Lipscombe 's evident dedication to the housewife role . |
| 5 | It seems that girls may be given fancier names because this fits in with a traditionally feminine image while the common masculine-sounding names for boy babies , like Richard , David , James and Alexander , would ostensibly give a boy fewer problems than Tarquin or Marmaduke . |
| 6 | This fits in with the traditionally tight control that local authority finance directors like to keep . |
| 7 | 250 They 've become accustomed What they 're forgetting is that this fits in with the stated local plan and with original proposals set out in 1989 which is n't so long ago but people tend to forget that sort of thing 328 |
| 8 | This fits in with our strategy to expand our health care and defence contracts . |
| 9 | ‘ If this turns out to be the lady we 're looking for , she was engaged to a Treasury Minister , who called in my guv'nor . ’ |
| 10 | But this turns out to be subject to ‘ the following provisions of [ the ] section and to sections 42 and 43 ’ . |
| 11 | This turns out to be much the same as looking at ratios of odds , but avoids cumbersome multiplicative arithmetic . |
| 12 | Compared to their last visit to the UK and the big Astoria show — which was OK , but felt overlong — this turns out to be a near-perfect delivery of their contrasting semi-dumb music and ultra-sharp attitude . |
| 13 | When examined closely , this turns out to be a half-truth , and as with many half-truths , exploring the point at which it breaks down can be instructive . |
| 14 | This turns out to be smart thinking in a way because when I get to Cop Central they promptly arrest me . |
| 15 | This turns out to be about 21.5 per cent of embedded overflow areas . |
| 16 | If this turns out to the case the great wheel of horticulture really will have turned full circle . |
| 17 | This turns out to be a special case of the BKZ equation but gives an explicit form for the memory kernel with the dependence of the rheological parameters on molecular weight and concentration . |
| 18 | On closer examination , however , most of this turns out to be the product , not of reasoned consideration and reflection , but merely of some political manoeuvre or party attitude . |
| 19 | Well it might be that this turns out to be an extremely successful gamble , and Branson has expanded Virgin into a world recovery , or it may be that this airline runs into more serious financial difficulties in the middle of the decade , and it either contracts or it sells out to either an American or a continental European carrier . |
| 20 | This turns out to be in my opinion one of the funniest episodes in the novel . |
| 21 | This turns out to be rather fortunate , as from the embassy is coming to Nanking to see the Brit . |
| 22 | In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table . |
| 23 | Then you have say this goes round to a light bulb amps |
| 24 | This goes on to measuring erm training needs analysis . |
| 25 | ‘ But you will , if this goes on for much longer . |
| 26 | These are not paintings employing the wonderful accidental effects of free watercolour washes that so many artists adopt , though most of this goes on with the underneath base washes . |
| 27 | This goes up to a resolution of 1,024 by 768 in non-interlaced mode , at a flicker-free 72Hz vertical scan rate . |
| 28 | This goes back to what I was saying about the ‘ fellowship ’ of conferences and similar events and how important it is for people to enjoy themselves and make contacts . |
| 29 | This goes back to 1906 , though indexes of different kinds are available back to 1790 . |
| 30 | This goes back to his championing of Switzerland ; in 1809 he tried to challenge the Government with a tract On the Convention of Cintra . |