Example sentences of "[conj] this is [adv] [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this is both extensive and varied by the standards of most of the human sciences , though perhaps not of history , what it illustrates is the difficulty of specifying what is to count as data beyond saying that it is whatever material that researchers need to work with in order to pursue their inquiries . |
| 2 | But the sociological approach argues that this is inherently abstract and artificial , as if decisions taken within the negotiating arena somehow independently shape the course of events . |
| 3 | Jessop argues that this is highly unlikely and that in a crisis we can not say in advance whether the state — now divorced from any one-to-one relationship with the ruling class — will assist capital , labour or ( as seems to be the perennial case in Britain ) pursue policies to the mutual ruin of the contending classes . |
| 4 | I would like them to know also that this is still first and foremost a people company , and that it will stay that way . |
| 5 | Yet the evidence we have available suggests that this is too specific and narrow an example from which to generalise . |
| 6 | Currently the main source of permanent employment for women in West Belfast ‘ lucky ’ enough to get a job is public sector employment and this is generally part-time and low-paid . |
| 7 | And this is both true and untrue . |
| 8 | There will be a single budget which we 've always argued for in the management committee the head of centre will and this is very important and I hope members are clear the head of centre which is the head of the Moat Centre which is the proposed under the amendment will be appointed within this financial year , will be appointed out of the existing budget . |
| 9 | When auditors give qualified reports , they should refer to all material matters about which they have reservations , giving their reasons in each case together with a quantification of its effect on the financial statements if this is both relevant and practicable . |
| 10 | A particularly effective dense white smoke is produced by exposing titanium tetrachloride to the atmosphere , but this is both toxic and corrosive . |
| 11 | The goal of a local authority may be expressed as ‘ Serving the public ’ but this is rather vague and can be interpreted in any number of different ways ; |
| 12 | It is possible to use the arrow keys if you do not have a mouse but this is rather slow and tedious . |
| 13 | But this is most unnecessary and cruel too . |
| 14 | His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks . |
| 15 | You may lose hair because of illness or a shock , and it is common to have hair loss about three months after having a baby , but this is only temporary and the hair grows back . |
| 16 | At present there are people who choose to display a green learner plate for a period of time after they have passed their test , but this is only optional and may lead to other coloured learner plates being sold which then may not be taken seriously . |
| 17 | She says she knows it 's difficult to get away but this is really important and if you do n't come , then I think she 'll gatecrash your place … |
| 18 | We need to produce materials to match the individual needs of students and curricula ; because this is very time-consuming and difficult , we co-operate at school level by team teaching , by keeping a central indexed pool of locally produced materials , and by intelligent planning , and at out of school level by coordinating our efforts through teachers ' centres and curriculum development schemes . |
| 19 | Robyn is not sure whether this is wonderfully modern and liberated of them , or rather depraved . |
| 20 | Though this is probably fanciful and certainly without basis in contemporary record , Jaenberht 's alienation from Offa may have been very real , because of the suppression of Kentish independence after 784–5 and now the partition of his province . |
| 21 | They must ascertain the child 's wishes with regard to the provision of accommodation so far as this is reasonably practicable and consistent with his welfare ( s20(6) ) . |
| 22 | ( Do not use an electric whisk as this is too strong and it will over-beat the egg whites . ) |
| 23 | Do n't use your finger as this is too big and blocks out too much of the page ; in addition the speed at which your hand moves will be too slow . |
| 24 | Do n't panic about a squint that comes and goes in the first few months , though , as this is quite normal and happens because she has n't developed binocular vision yet . |
| 25 | If extensive and continuing bleeding precludes this , balloon tamponade should be considered , as this is highly effective and has a low complication rate in experienced hands . |
| 26 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |