Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] this [be] that " in BNC.
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1 | The only condition for this is that the pictures must be PCX files . |
2 | Not surprisingly , one result of this is that the pyroclastic material erupted in a Surtseyan eruption is much more highly fragmented than that in a similar basaltic eruption taking place on land , and this in turn means that the deposits produced contain a much greater proportion of very small particles than their Strombolian counterparts . |
3 | The result of this is that the law relating to fraud and commercial affairs in general is strictly limited in its scope . |
4 | The result of this is that , when he becomes an adult , he is likely to experience a considerable amount of difficulty in standing on his own two feet — let alone taking responsibility for his part in the bringing up of a family of his own . |
5 | The result of this is that when line ‘ C ’ is fixed , the rate of turn brought about by the lateral position of the connecting ring is reduced when the ring is moved up , and increased when the ring is moved down . |
6 | The result of this is that the rotor disc shows a greater angle of incidence relative to the direction in which the model was originally travelling and , therefore , more lift ( Fig.5.5 ) . |
7 | One result of this is that the pied flycatcher must be quick off the mark early in the season in order to get the most nutritious caterpillars . |
8 | The result of this is that males have no idea as to whether or not they are the father of the offspring they raise . |
9 | A common result of this is that when the philosophers deny autonomy to women , they do so for the same sorts of reason that they deny it to children and cite lack of rationality , capriciousness and vulnerability among their characteristics . |
10 | The result of this is that a spelling like with can realize three separate classes : OE wiht ( 'wight , person' ) , OE wip ( 'with' ) , and OE hwit ( 'white' ) , and this of course applies to other items of these types . |
11 | The result of this is that most strikers are disqualified from receiving supplementary benefit during the first two weeks of a strike . |
12 | The result of this is that a direct comparison with the other regional data is not possible . |
13 | The result of this is that the syntactic analyser will not be able to select the correct part of speech for the compound . |
14 | The practical result of this is that when we study the individual child we see a succession of stages of development which from the point of view of the id are just as they should be and — because the id is the oldest , most fundamental and , from the point of view of the instinctual drives which originate it , the most important agency — are just what they should be . |
15 | The result of this was that the sales force on the continent had lost confidence with the Axminster products but needed them for contract work , eg hotels … |
16 | The result of this was that the side underwent drastic changes for the next game , with none of the Youth Cup winning side included . |
17 | They put traffic calming down Stretton Avenue , the result of this was that the traffic then moved round to Harvey Goodwin Avenue so j to avoid going over the humps they go up Harvey Goodwin Avenue . |
18 | The irony of this was that Galbraith 's working title for the book was Why People Are Poor . |
19 | A key indication of this is that the world system approach , like the dependency approach , is having increasing difficulty in dealing with the development , or at least industrialization , of nonhegemon countries . |
20 | The effect of this is that nobody , some City professionals included , really knows much about any of them . |
21 | The effect of this is that there is a slow but steady conversion of mantle material into continental crust , and therefore a steady net increase in the volume of continental crust . |
22 | The physical effect of this is that all test particles which fall into the non-scalar curvature singularity feel infinite tidal forces , but observers can move arbitrarily close to the singularity on other curves and feel no untoward effects . |
23 | The effect of this is that while financial intermediaries have been given greater freedom to broaden the range of financial services they may offer , this relaxation has been compensated for by regulating each individual sector more thoroughly . |
24 | The effect of this is that you do n't have to bother calculating anything — if you use 1in thick material , 7½in diameter . |
25 | The broad effect of this is that a defect will normally be cured as against the administrator and liquidator ( since unsecured creditors will not normally rely on the register of charges ) but not against persons who acquire an interest ( who will normally rely on the register of charges ) . |
26 | The effect of this is that the Solicitors ' Overseas Practice Rules , and not the Solicitors ' Indemnity Rules , apply to the overseas offices in respect of indemnity . |
27 | The effect of this is that the finance company would be regarded as knowing what its agent knows , namely that the proposal form does not represent the customer 's intended offer . |
28 | The essence of this is that if the goods are identified and agreed upon and ready to be handed over , the parties are taken to have intended the buyer to become the owner immediately , i.e. at the very instant that the contract is made . |
29 | The disadvantage of this is that some promoters underadvertise , underpromote , and undermarket the gig to try and put more pounds in their pockets by reducing their expenses . |
30 | The disadvantage of this is that the horse misses out on that first year of becoming accustomed to life and its excitements . |