Example sentences of "be thus a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pollsters ' findings on the economy 's future are thus a fair measure of businessmen 's thinking — but little guide to what will actually occur . |
| 2 | There are thus a considerable number who appear in the autobiographies as simple vignettes . |
| 3 | The 10,300 parish priests whose job it is to man these churches are thus a rather scant resource . |
| 4 | Written exchanges with source markers omitted are thus a good example of the way in which the disembedded nature of all texts converts what might be an easy comprehension task into a difficult one . |
| 5 | For example , a few of the sub-divisions of -07 are Thus a publication dealing with experimental research in foundation engineering would be classified 624.150724 if the librarian felt that such a fine classification was necessary . |
| 6 | Post-audits are thus a means of evaluating management expertise . |
| 7 | There are thus a total of six constituent AOs , and we shall find six MOs formed from them . |
| 8 | Miners are thus a high risk group for the development of gastric cancer and gastroscopic screening could give a significant yield of early gastric cancers . |
| 9 | Market loans account for some 26 per cent of banks ' sterling assets and are thus a major source of liquidity to individual banks . |
| 10 | They are thus a simple mechanism of reducing banks ' liquidity and hence the amount of lending that banks can safely do . |
| 11 | Luckily , he had a correspondent in his brother Theo in whom he could confide and with whom he could explore ideas about art ; the letters are thus an invaluable source of interpretation . |
| 12 | The claims of 1298 are thus an acknowledgement that the relationship created by the treaty of Paris of 1259 could break down , but only when an assertive and belligerent French monarchy acted to enforce its rights . |
| 13 | The competitive individualism of the growth regions of the country , and the retreat of the collectivist ideologies of ‘ the north ’ are thus an essential part of the emergence of neo-Fordism in its current form . |
| 14 | In this discussion , Poulantzas relies on a counterfactual claim to defend his view that the peasantry had a pertinent effect at the political level — namely Bonapartism — and were thus a distinct class . |
| 15 | Of the ‘ scholar patriots ’ perhaps one can say that , instead , they helped to awaken the national consciousness ; and in the evening of his life Phan Boi Chau , in a moving analogy in which Vietnam was likened to an orphan child which by this time should have learned to walk and France to a tutor who felt that the child was easier to control when he was unable to run , talked of a people whose traditional values had been destroyed and who were thus a generation of uprooted people on their own soil . |
| 16 | Among other things , they had no fixed income , which was a definite stipulation , and were thus a definite threat to the older orders . |
| 17 | Holidays with her were thus a very full as well as a very rewarding experience . |
| 18 | Real wage rises were thus a product of the competitive process whereby more efficient firms drove out weaker rivals to obtain both labour and markets , which less efficient producers would otherwise have hung on to . |
| 19 | The rights of parents in relation to their children were thus an issue . |
| 20 | Van Gogh as the subject for a biographer is thus a test case . |
| 21 | The catalogue as a whole is thus a document in the history of taste , a historical account , and at the same time contains some art criticism , not always explicit in evaluating the works shown . |
| 22 | It is thus a contribution to biography , not to criticism . |
| 23 | This reflexivity , what Woolgar more accurately calls benign introspection ( p. 22 ) , is thus a virtue rather than a limitation because it provides some of the necessary contextual background to help evaluate the study . |
| 24 | The British system of popular government is thus a system of unpopular government — a consequence of this electoral cycle . |
| 25 | The IATTC observer programme is thus a fairly pointless exercise , since the true data are not obtainable and violations are hushed up , proving the power of the tuna industry to silence the truth . |
| 26 | There is thus a trend towards phasing out their use in commercial fisheries in favour of other methods like longlining and trolling , which land a better quality product , without the unwelcome incidental catch of non-target species . |
| 27 | It is thus a powerful body . |
| 28 | The value of professionality is that it focuses attention upon the activities of teachers in relation to pupils , each other and their organisations and it is thus a dynamic concept in opposition to the rather static ‘ characteristics ’ or ‘ descriptive ’ approach inherent in most studies of professionalism . |
| 29 | Managing effective teams is thus a matter of achieving synergy between a variety of elements ( see Figure 5.2 ) . |
| 30 | Appraisal is thus a process of negotiating individual targets in order to improve personal performance and so enhance the quality of educational provision . |