Example sentences of "thus [vb -s] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Its behaviour thus offers the subject ample opportunity to assess and accept the amiability of the approach .
2 ERA thus offers the possibility of real-time quality control not only for industrial pollutants but also for pathogens such as E.coli or parasites like cryptosporidium in drinking water .
3 It can be uniquely specified with reference to all the categories set up in a description of the form of the language concerned ; it thus represents the intersection of a grammatical item and lexical item .
4 It thus represents the freezing-point curve of increasingly more concentrated solutions of salt in water .
5 The Maastricht Treaty thus represents the moment at which all the Federalist tendencies which have been present during four decades of integration emerged and , if ratified , were legally sanctioned .
6 See thus evokes the apprehension of a fact , something which involves an interpretation of the external symptoms captured by the senses : from what he can see , the speaker has concluded that Mrs Bonner is breaking visibly .
7 The to infinitive thus evokes the occurrence of an event as contingent , as something which might not have happened and which in fact was not expected to happen : the closest paraphrase is " that he should find himself alone " .
8 It thus involves the arrangement , not merely of words , but of the substance of thought which the words are meant to convey …
9 Goods passing from one country to another have to be paid for ; trading between countries thus involves the creation of debts between countries .
10 Profiles of Development presupposes a common developmental path , and thus encourages the control of pupils ' learning experience so that it conforms to that path .
11 The flow method thus transforms the time-variation of concentration into a distance-variation and enables us to make an essentially static measurement ( Fig. 5.47 ) .
12 Chilling speech from the criminal 's perspective thus infringes the public 's right to hear and to receive important information . ’
13 One thus has The intensity is related to this , but the probability distribution function contains more information than the intensity .
14 The system thus has the ability to access words from variably fine-grained descriptions of their phonological characteristics .
15 CODEFAM has been given time on the church radio station and thus has the opportunity to denounce human rights violations daily :
16 In its use as an auxiliary , do has retained from the idea of " performing an activity " signified in its use as a lexical verb only the notion of " something actually taking its place in time " : do auxiliary thus has the effect of discussing the real actualization in time of the lexical event denoted by the infinitive .
17 The PSW thus contains the program counter , the condition code ( if present ) , the processor mode register , and other miscellaneous processor flags , such as overflow .
18 It keeps the tension going until the Tsarevich breaks the egg and thus signifies the death of Kostchei .
19 The affair thus highlights the unreality of the common-law rule which continues to concentrate on the independent judgment of a police officer who is in fact simply obeying instructions which are issued as part of a general policy not necessarily susceptible of being influenced by the specific facts of particular cases .
20 But the electron carries a high energy transverse to the direction of the collision , and thus bears the signature of the W particle that gave it birth .
21 He , in his enthusiasm for ‘ stimulating the phagocytes ’ , chooses the wrong moment for an inoculation and thus kills the patient .
22 … The rule thus dampens the vigour and limits the variety of public debate .
23 … The rule thus dampens the vigour and limits the variety of public debate .
24 For thus says the Lord ,
25 The prophet and apostle fulfil the role of secondary sources when they speak in God 's name prefacing their message with an introductory ‘ Thus says the Lord … ’ .
26 Solid modelling thus allows the domain handling approach to be extended from the initial gross object definition level right down to the elemental description of local geometry by use of primitives .
27 The approach thus allows the draughtsman to enter his normal two-dimensional views of plan , front and side without the need to be taught how to handle and enter three-dimensional data .
28 Bones thus describes the effect of Rastafarian speech on Jamaican attitudes : " Those Jamaicans who were not Rastas were somewhat ashamed of Patois .
29 The evidence thus confirms the intuition felt by Palmer and others that the verbs of perception evoke something more conceptual in the passive .
30 This first critique of structuralism thus concerns the subject and not the object of sociological investigation .
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