Example sentences of "[noun sg] this [be] [verb] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the proposal this was described as " intended to supplement the training and use of information skills " and was linked to " introductory lessons in use of the library " which pupils were already receiving . |
| 2 | It must be the responsible adults who decide to place a child thus , with a clear explanation to the young person this is happening because adults will not tolerate such behaviour . |
| 3 | Some of them had taken drugs , but on the whole this was regarded as both old-fashioned and working-class , so swiftly do perceptions and attitudes change . |
| 4 | For the profit-orientated organization this is achieved when the difference between revenues and expenses at least equals dividends . |
| 5 | Last year this was arranged as usual but I was so busy looking after my guests during the day that I had to rush getting ready for the evening out . |
| 6 | In the case of electricity this is defined as when generated so that , defects caused by failures during distribution , are not covered ( s4(2) ) . |
| 7 | But luckily for golf this was cancelled when the land was ear-marked for a camp site instead . |
| 8 | E — Exit from LIFESPAN This is used when work on LIFESPAN is finished . |
| 9 | E — Exit from LIFESPAN This is used when work on LIFESPAN is finished . |