Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] this [be] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kinematics of materials , considered as assemblages of particles may be described by either of the two methods and this is so whether the material is elastic , viscous or a classical fluid . |
| 2 | The previous report of copper concentrations in gastric juice represents a fivefold overestimate : we found low concentrations only ( mean=1.2 n> M and this is probably because most plasma copper ( ca 80–90% is tightly bound to the plasma protein caeruloplasmin . |
| 3 | Information has to be taken in to the brain — often through the eyes but this is only because humans rely so much upon this sense . |
| 4 | Very young infants are loathe to give up their precious bodily products and this is largely because children gain pleasurable sensations from not doing so . |
| 5 | But it would have taken more than me to convince Harold Wilson that this was so and that conspiracies were not afoot . |
| 6 | Some sections incubated with EGF monoclonal antibody and EGF peptide showed minimal staining in the cytoplasm but this was less than grade 1 in our grading system and therefore did not interferewith our quantitation . |
| 7 | Conversely slightly more of the action sample were receiving meals-on-wheels by the time of the second assessment but this is probably because more of the control sample were out receiving day care and therefore were less likely to require them . |
| 8 | Buildings , also , seldom appear in his paintings but this was not because he lacked the ability as his etchings show . |
| 9 | I feel badly let down by Penguin because this was more or less what I had been trying to persuade them all along would happen . |
| 10 | A small proportion of people develop a headache after lumbar puncture but this is usually because they have been too active too soon after the test . |
| 11 | Another result of the ease and availability of the Pill is an assumption that this is more or less the only method of birth control . |
| 12 | However , serum triglyceride levels did not prove to be a significant factor for coronary heart disease in this multivariate analysis and this is probably because of the correction made for the inverse relationship between triglycerides and HDL . |
| 13 | There are few other references to Drumcree in early documents and this is possibly because for certain periods it was absorbed in Kilmore . |