Example sentences of "[that] this is [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes I have a fear in me that this is but the first of many engagements in a struggle which is new , in scope if not in kind . ’ |
| 2 | Allen Wood explains that this is because a fellow amateur had ended up in trouble after being written up last year in the New York Times . |
| 3 | Some Tories would argue that this is because the successors to Mrs Thatcher 's clear-cut brand of Conservatism have moved towards the soft centre and have floundered in the quicksands of consensus . |
| 4 | I am convinced that this is because the barbel are so conditioned to seeing this plastic larder pop through the surface and spread good things to eat along the bottom , they are waiting for it to happen . |
| 5 | Explanations from refiners would suggest that this is because the Supreme Court has confidence in the Diet , regards the legislature as the main expression of popular sovereignty , and that the Japanese tradition is to settle disputes by negotiation which , in the case of controversial legislation , is adequately done in the Diet . |
| 6 | It is reasonable to assume that this is because the stereotype of the educated Jamaican Standard speaker is one that is familiar to children of Caribbean background but is not generally recognised in the white community . |
| 7 | It is likely that this is because the invisible domain has to be inferred , and so there is more interpretative room for manoeuvre . |
| 8 | And I 'm quite sure that what Mr Major will then say if , if er demand and borrowing and so on does take off again , er is that this is because the real economy has improved , but of course it wo n't be true , er and we shall have to pay the price again er at the end of the , of the honeymoon period . |