Example sentences of "this [be] [subord] [pron] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only other thing I 'd say , is that the reason we 're doing this is because we 're facing cuts not |
| 2 | This is because they are built to withstandconstant crashes on the high-speed ovals which host five of the 17 rounds of the 1993 Championship series . |
| 3 | This is because they are based on the spelling of each word , which is inconsistent due to the non-deterministic morphology of the English language . |
| 4 | This is because they are embedded in what I have called a teleology of the oppressed . |
| 5 | This is because they are used subconsciously by our emotions to shape our decisions . |
| 6 | This is because they are having an argument about the politics of disarmament , whereas the men are discussing sex education in a much less polarised way . |
| 7 | This is because it 's packed to bursting point with blood . |
| 8 | The company claims this is because it 's designed for first-time users , but it 's a nuisance if you want to import a mailing list from another package . |
| 9 | This is because it is considered such a minor part of the hobby , with just a couple of species available , Monos and Scats . |
| 10 | This is because it is thought the human brain is not preprogrammed to recognize all the senses separately , but learns to correlate them in childhood . |
| 11 | This is because you are working on the main background colour . |
| 12 | ( press R2 ( PrSc ) in your compose window — select UK english — select set — and type shift 3 — this is if you are using OpenWindows version 3 and just sets this temporary — but there should be no problem setting up a US keyboard as an english one permanently if you so wish ( sort of confusing though ) ) |
| 13 | This was while you were working at was it ? |
| 14 | This was before I was associated with him , was his agent . |
| 15 | This was before I was playing with Chet and everything , so that 's all it really needed , and I 've just tried to keep up since then . |
| 16 | This was because it was acting in a public capacity . |
| 17 | Addressing a special session of the Cortes ( parliament ) on Feb. 1 , Alfonso Guerra , who at no time condoned his brother 's alleged activities , acknowledged that Juan had used the government office but said that this was because he was helping him as deputy secretary of the PSOE , and he denied that private activities had been carried out in the office in his presence or with his knowledge . |