Example sentences of "it is this [adj] [noun] which " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It is this extra software which will enhance the intelligence of the telephone networks and allow them to provide special services rather than simple telephony . |
| 2 | It is this extra spending which , given full employment and consequent constant number of transactions , pushes up the price level . |
| 3 | It is this extra sum which the estate is using as a stick against the BMC , in the hope that it will stump up the cash as the estate can not afford to invest this much in climbing . |
| 4 | Indeed , it is this descriptive sophistication which is the greatest strength of all pluralist explanations . |
| 5 | It is this greater openness which will be required if deaf education is to assimilate the changes occurring in the community of deaf people . |
| 6 | At a later stage , the evaginated portion elongates and comes to hang downwards ; it is this evaginated portion which eventually forms the wing . |
| 7 | It is this ultimate danger which , probably more than anything else , has surrounded the nuclear industry with its following of fearful spectators . |
| 8 | But this should not obscure from us the fact that Judaism resisted stoutly the prudery that stultified sexuality throughout the West , and always retained a high and honoured place for bodily functioning and its pleasures — as becomes indeed , a gift from God : ‘ Man and woman are one body and one soul , ( oneness reasserted , as ever ) , and it is this powerful union which it projects and enhances . |
| 9 | In law , then , the essence of an act of God is not so much a phenomenon which is sometimes attributed to a positive intervention of the forces of nature , but a process of nature not due to the act of man and it is this negative side which deserves emphasis . |
| 10 | It is this latter method which is most used in simulation programs on CAD systems . |
| 11 | It is this latter application which has importance for modern sociology , but some understanding of the concept of the unconscious as first developed by Freud is necessary before considering its application to social institutions and society generally . |
| 12 | And it is this spiritual thread which runs through , and on one level , unites all natural healing philosophies . |
| 13 | To build a theory of ‘ lawyers as controllers ’ on an examination of their minority work with working class clients is therefore to miss the central point about what lawyers do , and it is this central point which should give them their place in a theory of the social formation . |
| 14 | It is this pre-theoretical knowledge which interests Hayes . |
| 15 | It is this epistemological belief which provides the foundation for his concept of ‘ spontaneous order ’ . |
| 16 | It is this basic contradiction which determines the fate of capitalism , the breakdown of which , and the transition to a socialist society , are the necessary outcome of a structural contradiction , not the result of human agency . |
| 17 | All too often it is this harsh environment which actually develops some of the best management , and it is noteworthy within our own company , how many of the leaders of the company have come from businesses which have had more than their fair share of struggle and adversity . |
| 18 | Your body has to work that much harder to convert the additional carbohydrate into energy and it is this thermic effect which can burn off up to another 200–300 calories each day . |
| 19 | ‘ Our Dublin plant has consistently failed to produce the expected results , and it is this unfortunate experience which will weigh heavily against any further investment in Eire ; in much the same way as it has weighed heavily against the UK . |
| 20 | It is this social reaction which generates and defines deviance . |
| 21 | It is this same idea which she develops here , as she takes a long and loving look at the work of 28 contemporary artists who have an honoured place in the Middlesbrough permanent collection . |
| 22 | Indeed , it is this last advantage which is most useful in giving guidance to performers of works other than these three , since if particular tempos can be found to be frequently associated with particular verbal instructions , these may acquire more precise meanings for other works , at least for those by the same composer ( see table 2 ) . |
| 23 | It is this last sacrament which , by its very nature , is deeply significant to the Christian . |
| 24 | It is this last pair which determines the sex of the human being who will develop from this combination . |
| 25 | It is this last operation which is performed by the human observer , using only the equipment he was born with . |
| 26 | It is this last uncertainty which influenced both Conrad ( 1979 ) and Meadow ( 1980 ) in suggesting that an MCE form of signing is most likely to satisfy deaf children 's needs . |
| 27 | Of particular interest to this group will be Supplements C , a 60-bed sub-unit for elderly patients , D a 60-bed sub-unit for geriatric psychiatry patients , E a 60-bed subunit for psychiatric patients in district general hospital and F a 48–60-bed sub-unit for mentally handicapped patients ( it is this last supplement which has formed the basis for the so-called " Merchiston Units " ) . |
| 28 | It is this last comment which provides the clue to the better definition ( though not necessarily precise specification ) of project cash flows . |
| 29 | And it is this very illogicality which causes the phobia sufferer to feel foolish or inferior — particularly if the unnatural fear is of something which others would consider harmless . |
| 30 | Terence Davies has apparently emerged from the representation of his social origins smelling of Art , and it is this very concept which mainstream criticism just can not get enough of , for at its best ( its most effective ) it denies the social world at the very moment that it represents it . |