Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [subord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because it is much more difficult to recognise being too high than being a little on the low side . |
| 2 | This is because it is quite possible that the laws in both cases may be much the same . |
| 3 | This is because it was important to prevent other people on either side from using the quarrel as a pretext to pursue their own ends , to justify their own thieving and homicide . |
| 4 | This is because it carries out a unique function within the nuclear industry : it tries to deal with the problems left over at the end . |
| 5 | This is because it 's packed to bursting point with blood . |
| 6 | This is because it is so good at avoiding runs of mutual recrimination . |
| 7 | This is because it is second nature for them to pose their questions at the level of the individual organism . |
| 8 | This is because it is chiefly used for steam raising in power stations and industry and , particularly in the former , it will continue to be replaced by coal and nuclear power . |
| 9 | This is because it is possible to dismiss fairly for a refusal to accept change . |
| 10 | This is because it explicitly focusses on areas that the organisation may have previously neglected , or because it challenges the organisation to rethink areas to which it had paid insufficient attention . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | This is because it does not develop ordinary vertebrae , but contains instead a central rod of cartilage . |
| 13 | This is because it is to the equilibrium rate of national income ( Y e ) that we can reasonably expect the macroeconomy to tend . |
| 14 | This is because it is considered such a minor part of the hobby , with just a couple of species available , Monos and Scats . |
| 15 | If western free-market fundamentalism has been faintly relaxed in the west , this is because it has been intensified in its export version . |
| 16 | This is because it does not depend on the source from which the language as an object is drawn but on the learners ' engagement with it . |
| 17 | This is because it is essentially a desk exercise requiring no more than a summation of information provided against a standard requirement . |
| 18 | This is because it will introduce a disclosure regime which will have to run in parallel to the existing regime under the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 19 | This is because it knows how desperately it is threatened by this disease . |
| 20 | This is because it reminded me of the type of frame one might put around a tapestry or sampler , and I feel this symmetrical design is somewhat reminiscent of sampler work and needlework in general . |
| 21 | This is because it would be wasteful to store a character array as part of the main lexicon structure . |
| 22 | According to manager of finance sector marketing Bernard Uzzell , this is because it is ‘ not squeezing the business for maximum profits ’ , preferring instead to re-invest cash in developing the organisation and in expanding overseas . |
| 23 | This is because it can cope with printing personal details such as customer name , branch sort code and address — along with the magnetically coded cheque/slip number , bank code and account number , included at the bottom of the cheque — a process that has to be carried out in two separate stages using current techniques . |
| 24 | Indeed , Ross thinks the moral philosopher must take the deliverances of common morality as his basic data ( as Moore , in spite of his much proclaimed faith in ‘ common sense ’ did not ) though this is because it rests on intuitions of necessary truth . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | This is because it assumes that only one of the candidates in each position is correct , so the assignment of scores to words has to be delayed until the maximum for any given position is known . |
| 27 | This is because it has been replaced by more suitable roads which have been adapted to the continually changing pattern of communications and settlement development . |
| 28 | This is because it hopes to anticipate what you want next . |
| 29 | This is because it raised the real sterling exchange rate , rendering ‘ marginal ’ manufacturing exports uncompetitive . |
| 30 | We assume that this is because it has not known what role to play . |