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

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1 ( An insurance company catering for this is AXA Equity and Law on 071-588 6026 . )
2 The theological term for this is analogia fidei ; that is to say , when we talk of eternal verities we have to resort to pictures , stories and other analogical expressions .
3 Another equally good word for this is endurance exercise .
4 The most stubbornly uncategorisable woman musician to have emerged in all of this is Polly Harvey .
5 A good example of this is voice change in languages with a category of voice .
6 Mechanisation of the USA has got wheat production to 44 per cent more output than input , but a substantial amount of this is fossil fuel and that is at the farm gate .
7 It would appear to be most of this is Kwiksave Supermarket .
8 the first players to take advantage of this is alf inge haaland who will join nottingham forest and ole bjorn sundgot who will join oldham .
9 ‘ An indication of this is Bill Gates courting Washington with claims of NT 's Posix-compliance .
10 An elegant example of this is La Bourgoise d'Orliens , " The townswoman of Orléans " , in which the husband , a merchant , suspecting his wife of having a clerk as a lover ( which she has ) tests her by pretending to go away but returning in the guise of a clerk .
11 It is possible to represent intonation as a simple sequence of tonic and non-tonic stressed syllables , and pauses , with no higher-level organisation ; an example of this is Windsor Lewis ( 1977b ) .
12 Perhaps the most striking case of this is J. A. Thugut , Austrian representative at Constantinople in 1769–75 , who was throughout these years an agent in French pay regularly transmitting confidential information to his French colleague , the Comte de Saint-Priest ( though it is true that French and Austria were at that time allies , at least in name ) .
13 Firstly , the windowing system is a set of tools for creating windows and their characteristics — an example of this is X Windows .
14 The best example of this is crime statistics .
15 The most crucial example of this is trade policy , for access to markets in the industrialized world may be critical to a recipient country 's export programme .
16 A widely-cited instance of this is Hopewell Holdings , the construction and property group controlled and managed by Gordon Wu .
17 At the centre of all of this is Ivars Ozols and the Latvian Aviation Club ( LAK ) .
18 A good example of this is glass giants Pilkington Bros .
19 Under the heading of coarse fishing there are different types of fishing which concentrate on one species an example of this is Carp fishing .
20 The second main component of the GUI is the imaging model which controls the drawing of the screen representations such as fonts and icons ; an example of this is Display Postscript .
21 One quarter of this is wine imports .
22 ‘ I feel like this is OOR subway , Agnes .
23 Near this is Les Barouilles ( 6a ) whose crux is a thuggish jamming crack over a bulge .
24 Beyond this is Harbottle Lake .
25 And close to this is Silbury Hill , the largest artificial mound of the Neolithic era in Europe .
26 McGregor calls this Theory X. In contrast to this is Theory Y , where he argues that if the leaders see subordinates as willing and able then the leader will be less inclined to pursue an autocratic style but instead prefer a participative style of leadership and encourage subordinates to accept responsibility and authority .
27 Suppose player 1 assumes that player 2 will choose action A , and that 1 's best ( most profitable ) response to this is action B. Suppose , further , that 2 's best response to B is not A. Should 1 continue to assume that 2 will choose A ?
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