Example sentences of "[conj] this be its " in BNC.

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1 It stands , alert in its inscrutable knowing that this is its proper season , primed to rebuke the dysfunctioning human subject , a riddling , aleatoric text of querulous combustion .
2 Philosophy 's business is with argument , and its theses , assuming that this is its endeavour ( which is arguable ) , generate yet more argument , such that issues are never finally settled , and this is just as true for its ideas about the scientific method .
3 It is easy to represent Althusser 's intervention purely in terms of structuralism , but to suggest that this was its only significant intellectual context is misleading .
4 Diamond is the hardest of all substances and the hardness of diamond is useful when one wants to cut or scratch or grind materials and this is its main industrial use .
5 Birthright had funded its development in Britain , and this was its introduction at King 's College Hospital .
6 I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value .
7 Indeed if this were its intended effect , it is difficult to see why the subsection goes on to say that it is not necessary to obtain the parents ' consent , rather than providing that such consent , if obtained , should be ineffective .
8 Because this is its primary function , commitment accounting concentrates on orders issued .
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