Example sentences of "this [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This enacts in statutory form the rule laid down in Christie v. Leachinsky ( H. |
| 2 | This receives the pulses through a special ultrasonic microphone , and turns each pulse into an audible click or tone which we can hear through headphones . |
| 3 | The programming in this release is really first rate , and its top graphics and controls allow this to claim to be up to arcade standards . |
| 4 | One question policyholders should ask is — if the company did underperform last year , has this limited its options ? |
| 5 | Leaders who lead the church into this make a radical choice to break the isolationism of so many evangelical Christian nuclear families and create true Christian community . |
| 6 | Ding Dong Bell is another good nursery rhyme , and for this make a well out of a round piece of sponge cake laying on its side . |
| 7 | Strips of this make ideal flashings for brickwork , whilst whole plates can be used to make weatherproof roofs for sheds . |
| 8 | To counter this make sure you keep a narrow frontage and rack them up deep , and make your attack slightly away from other units . |
| 9 | How much difference , though , did all this make ? |
| 10 | With this make a difference to modern man 's divorce ? |
| 11 | ‘ So what does all this make you , Mathilda , my dear ? |
| 12 | Very high levels of compression like this make it possible to transmit image data over ordinary dial-up , digital telephone lines rather than expensive , special broadband lines . |
| 13 | But things like this make one doubt , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 14 | No this make things a lot easier , instead of taking it all up to the full council . |
| 15 | Driving for long distances may make you sleepy , to help prevent this make sure there is plenty of fresh air in your vehicle , if you become tired on the journey , stop and rest at a suitable parking place , right . |
| 16 | First published in 1962 and now in its 4th edition ( 1980 ) , this fulfils a role as a reference text rather better than a student text , in that it has hundreds of references but no problems . |
| 17 | Angel One , for his part , sensed the fear in Grant , and knew he had this hated enemy in his power … once he had disarmed him . |
| 18 | No one asked the matron if she thought the boy might have done this to silence Charley rather than avenge his mother . |
| 19 | This reopened negotiations on all Indian gaming claims ; and the governor , struggling to get the upper hand again , quickly passed a law banning all casino gambling in the state . |
| 20 | Does this hurt ? ’ |
| 21 | Spring comes late to this windbitten and rain-soaked valley . |
| 22 | For a blind with a shaped hemline , a further allowance should be added for facing the shaped edge ; allow a depth of between 8 and 15cm ( 3–6in ) for this depending on the depth of the edging below the lath . |
| 23 | Most of them do feel that they have succeeded in bringing on board the majority of people in a country such as this to support their claims . |
| 24 | This passed and on 6 August the first bomb was dropped on Hiroshima , killing outright some 80 000 people and exposing many thousands more to the longer-term but not less deadly effects of radiation . |
| 25 | This passed the responsibility for state education from the school boards to the county and county borough councils , and devised a formula for the comprehensive financial support of the church schools that preserved a measure of voluntary control . |
| 26 | This passed through preliminary stages and was debated during the period prior to the date of the election . |
| 27 | More than 300 kg N , 80 kg P and 560 kg K were recovered per hectare per year by this method and most of this passed through the pigs and was used as fertilizer for the cropped fields . |
| 28 | ‘ Is this dress-to-impress couture or what ? ’ |
| 29 | This flies in the face of the cautious nature of the Bush administration . |
| 30 | This flies in the face of the most fundamental principles of the historian 's — or indeed any scholarly — profession . |