Example sentences of "this [vb -s] to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this has to be overcome with comprehension both at home and within the community . |
| 2 | But this has to be consistent with the value of the produce as compared with the cost of the inputs . |
| 3 | A book with a title like this has to be full of choice bits of information that confirm what most of us who have been in the Services have always known — that high-ranking officers can do the daftest things . |
| 4 | In some cases , this needs to be relieved by placing a drain ( catheter ) in the bladder for a few days . |
| 5 | This tends to be underemphasized in more ‘ localist ’ approaches like those of Duncan and Goodwin . |
| 6 | One may agree that the expression which Firth dismisses as nonsense has a curious ring to it but this seems to be due to the choice of lexis which results in a particularly inconsequential proposition which it is hard to imagine ever figuring in actual use . |
| 7 | This seems to be true of N. lapillus as well . |
| 8 | This seems to be true in spite of the fact that Spinoza was very much of a generation which was concerned to dissociate itself from the Greek inheritance , and indeed he represents something of a fresh injection of Jewish moral feeling into the main Christian current of Western thought . |
| 9 | This seems to be inconsistent with the proposition that a higher standard applies where the director possesses relevant skills , but is presumably explicable on the basis that the higher standard relates only to distinct forms of professional expertise , such as that of the actuary or the physician referred to by Romer J , and not where the experience or expertise that the director has acquired is that of a business manager . |
| 10 | This appears to be subject to an exception where the licence was granted for a limited period of time and for a specific purpose . |
| 11 | However , this appears to be inconsistent with other cases ( see Victoria Fur Traders Ltd v Roadline ( UK ) Ltd [ 1981 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 570 where the plaintiffs had received air waybills over a period of 25 years and never read the terms on them ) and it seems clear that constructive notice of the terms will suffice . |
| 12 | This appears to be true of chimpanzees ( under poor food conditions ) , orang-utans , and spider monkeys which show neither coalition formation nor matrilines . |