Example sentences of "for this [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of the reason for this is that the American professoriat is the largest in the world , while the American market for current art is unprecedented ; it is evident that the turnover of the American art market as a whole is the largest in the world . |
| 2 | The best way to train for this is to have your partner hold a plastic foam impact pad against his chest . |
| 3 | The reason for this is straightforward . |
| 4 | The reason for this is very simple — you ca n't see it . |
| 5 | The reason for this is very simple ; the anterior deltoid is brought into play with nearly all chest exercises and is therefore always being trained more than the other heads . |
| 6 | The reason for this is that there are now two ways of getting your council 's blessing to proceed with the work you have in mind . |
| 7 | The cure for this is to break up and remove all the affected concrete , right back to sound material . |
| 8 | The reason for this is that as the core begins to saturate , the voltage available for saturation falls , tending to slow down the approach to saturation . |
| 9 | Changing the ground rules has angered investors on both sides of the Atlantic , and Mr Skinner 's mandate for this is being widely questioned - particularly as foreign carriers are already represented on US airline boards . |
| 10 | The reason for this is that the sub-continent 's representatives will still be competing for a one-day pot in Sharjah until the 20th . |
| 11 | The justification for this is authenticity . |
| 12 | Dutch department stores tend to be disappointing — De Bijenkorf ( 'The Beehive' ) is the best — for this is another sphere of Dutch life in which smallness wins . |
| 13 | Clearly much of the credit for this is due to a very generous and grateful public . |
| 14 | part of the reason for this is no doubt Eliot 's hostility to ideas about ‘ social progress ’ one aspect of which was the eugenics movement . |
| 15 | The reason for this is that so much of the guesswork can be removed , certain weather conditions demand certain tactics . |
| 16 | The evidence for this is the system of kinship terms which Morgan found in various parts of the world . |
| 17 | The reason for this is that women are forced to carry on the main productive activity by themselves because of their subjection . |
| 18 | An interesting parallel for this is provided by an exhibition that has just opened in East Berlin , commemorating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Muntzer , the theologian and Protestant reformer , who led the 16th-century Peasants ' Revolt . |
| 19 | The theological term for this is analogia fidei ; that is to say , when we talk of eternal verities we have to resort to pictures , stories and other analogical expressions . |
| 20 | The reason for this is not difficult to find : the harm caused by many other crimes is remediable to a degree , whereas the harm caused by homicide is absolutely irremediable . |
| 21 | This section has been applied so as to cover the administration of a drug which causes harm to the victim 's metabolism by overstimulation , if D 's motive for this is malevolent rather than benevolent . |
| 22 | Another equally good word for this is endurance exercise . |
| 23 | The most familiar reason for this is that most reproduction is sexual : an individual has two parents , not one . |
| 24 | The warm-up for this is conducted by Jeffrey Archer , the optimist and sprite . |
| 25 | The reason for this is the extraordinary measure of blessing that attended his ministry in that place . |
| 26 | The reason for this is that the first layer atoms are shadowed by their neighbours along these principal axes and the projectile experiences a continuous potential that focuses it into a specular direction — ie θ = 2α . |
| 27 | The reason for this is that Germany 's huge trade surplus is overwhelmingly with the Community ( approx. 70% of it was with the EC , although in late 1991 , there has been a significant drop , albeit temporarily , in Germany 's surplus ) . |
| 28 | The polite term for this is ‘ interlocked federalism ’ . |
| 29 | The most likely explanation for this is that the vehicle itself is not actually speeding up , but the cooling fan is ! |
| 30 | The reason for this is the provision of lifting eyes on the edge of the cross member for lifting by crane or helicopter . |