Example sentences of "and this [is] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this is supported by recently-appointed Employment Minister David Hunt 's statement in which he said British Government backing is unconditional . |
| 2 | Now denoting the nominal demand for money by MD , we can write in functional form : unc A simplified version of this function can be obtained by using real national income ( Y ) as an indicator of total wealth and by assuming that h is constant and that the function is homogeneous of the first degree in P. We can then write the real demand for money as : unc Monetarists generally believe the demand for money to be fairly unresponsive to interest rate changes ( and this is supported by empirical evidence ) . |
| 3 | Another concern which has been raised recently in the UK is the excessive amount of aluminium present in some baby milk powders , and this is exacerbated in certain areas of the country where the tap water used in reconstituting the milk also shows a relatively high aluminium content . |
| 4 | We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . ’ |
| 5 | We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . |
| 6 | Er , the method of funding is changed for these programmes and this is leading to particular problems for the Horizons Agency . |
| 7 | Small scale studies indicate that households of this type are quite common , for example , for people of Pakistani origin living in Britain ( Anwar , 1985 ) and this is reflected in official statistics by evidence about the overall size of households : in 1985 , whilst less than one in ten white households contained more than four people , where people classified themselves as Pakistani , or Bangladeshi , just over 50 per cent of households were of that size ( Social Trends 1987 , p. 45 , table 2. 9 ) . |
| 8 | Thus , on most medium and large modern computers , hardware is available ( perhaps as an optional extra ) to manipulate arithmetic quantities consisting of a numeric value together with a scaling factor , and this is known as floating-point arithmetic . |