Example sentences of "this is the [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The low morbidity and excellent functional results of pouch construction with ablation of all colonic disease and the anal mucosa among patients with familial adenomatous polyposis make us believe that this is the operation of choice in most patients for this disease .
2 In the business world , it is felt that this is the degree of flexibility that is required .
3 An important factor that affects this is the degree of competition from rival suppliers .
4 Chairman , you , you have in a sense already seen this item as part of your budget this morning , er , this is the transfer of payment from an appropriate sum er , other than from the Health Authority , to er , the Local Authority .
5 This is the line-up of worriers that Mr Helmut Kohl will try to soothe when he goes to Brussels this Friday .
6 ‘ I honestly believe this is the shape of movie future .
7 This is the core of Data Comms .
8 A more important aspect of this distinction lingers , however , and this is the relationship of research to theory .
9 This is the Stain of Empire
10 Partly this is the E of EMU ( economic and monetary union ) — the fiscal discipline thought necessary to make monetary union work .
11 THIS is the horror of Gunpowder Mountain — the tower block smashed by a jumbo jet fireball .
12 Do you suppose this is the work of antiques experts ?
13 This is the work of Henry Parler of 1373 .
14 The words are as follows — ‘ This is the Word of GOD ’ said with assurance and firm belief .
15 This is the range of possibilities .
16 ‘ Mam , this is the daughter of Dewi Morgan who taught me my trade .
17 This is the purpose of distribution .
18 It is right that such effort should be rewarded and this is the purpose of design law which applies to new or original shapes or decorative features .
19 This is the type of capital that Robert Adam used extensively in his designs .
20 This is the type of work which has long term duration , carrying the associated industries through peaks and troughs of consumer demand and varying world trends , and was the back-bone of the industrial stability we enjoyed in the past .
21 This is the type of garment that always looks good as soon as you put it on and makes you feel comfortable and at ease , whatever the occasion .
22 This is the type of damage that you could innocently cause :
23 This is the type of evidence which misled Engels into believing that communal marriage actually survived [ Spencer , 1965 ] .
24 This is the type of excuse we normally expect from British Rail .
25 This is the type of technology which may indeed eventually replace the traditionally data entry heads down data entry facility and user .
26 If this is the type of thing you had in mind I shall obtain an estimate from him .
27 So to the peace makers , this is the type of strategy that will work , where nothing else will .
28 Full marks for the article by Michael Burley on the Trend ellipse jig — this is the type of article most woodworkers are interested in — new innovative ideas and system , something to stimulate interest and get the mind moving .
29 This is the type of argument proposed by Weiner and Labov ( 1983 ) .
30 This is the type of load transfer we envisage when considering the RVE model ( Chap .
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