Example sentences of "[that] this is [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ephesians 5:21 tells us to ‘ Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ ’ and we feel that this is implemented when one partner listens respectfully to the other 's opinion and demonstrates consideration for it . |
| 2 | This is consistent with the idea that the older generation in a three-generation family occupies the position of net giver of support , and that this is regarded as proper in a normative sense . |
| 3 | The answer seems to be that this is regarded as quite proper if the advantage is mutual — possibly less so if it is not . |
| 4 | It is useful , when several people have to get together to collaborate on an activity , to make one of them responsible for seeing that this is done and done at the right time . |
| 5 | Not that this is to say that no industry should be owned by the State , not even when , for example , a service to be provided is a natural monopoly ; and the presumption is , therefore , that those who provide it should be accountable to users who can not register dissatisfaction by taking their custom elsewhere , rather than to private owners whose interest is to exploit the monopoly . |
| 6 | He contrasts this with an approach to education said to characterize ‘ effective schools ’ and argues that this is undermined when schools are preoccupied with removing troublesome pupils . |