Example sentences of "[noun sg] and thus [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analysis of these data together with the use of hitherto unused qualitative information will provide the first detailed and accurate account of bank behaviour with respect to lending practice and thus allow a proper assessment of the central issues . |
| 2 | But even a Ministry Curriculum Development Centre can find itself in some sense isolated from the main machinery of educational planning and administration and thus acquire a certain sense of unreality . |
| 3 | This way of regarding the infinitive 's relation to person can be applied moreover to the uses already examined in Chapters Two and Three , where this form is related to another verb in the sentence and thus provides a coherent explanation covering all the uses of both versions of the infinitive by means of a single principle of analysis . |
| 4 | Although using hydrogel lenses to administer medication increases the bioavailability of the drug and thus allows a lower dose to be given , the treatment is expensive and problems may arise if long periods of extended wear are necessary . |
| 5 | Sergei Yushenkov , a leading democrat in the Russian parliament , guesses that , for less than $10m , you could bribe enough deputies to resign , making it impossible for parliament to form a quorum and thus forcing a general election : a small price to pay for removing a big obstacle to reform . |
| 6 | The domal uplifts and rift structures of Africa are at various stages of development and thus provide a useful basis for examining the evolution of rift systems . |
| 7 | To a certain extent this bias is rectified in the snowball samples as those interviewed were in various stages of involvement in heroin use and thus show a greater degree of variation in terms of both their social and heroin career profiles . |
| 8 | A few Middle-East countries with small populations export oil and thus enjoy a high per capita income , e.g. Kuwait $ 17,880 . |
| 9 | The salt-produced density contrast of fluid entering the downgoing and upgoing fingers can be sustained over their height and thus produce a relative buoyancy force at every level . |
| 10 | Statistical methods involve selecting one ‘ correct ’ answer and thus have a built-in margin of error , and the use of n-gram information does not guarantee the output to be words . |
| 11 | Statistical methods involve selecting one ‘ correct ’ answer and thus have a built-in margin of error . |
| 12 | Thailand is the only country in south Asia to have resisted colonisation and thus has a cohesive language and religion , plus a unique culinary palette . |
| 13 | The survival of international banking and the euro-credit market depends on adequate money market funds in each currency , the alternative for a bank being to purchase foreign exchange with domestic currency and thus incur a potential foreign exchange risk or lend its own domestic currency to overseas borrowers , e.g. Albion Bank lends sterling to overseas customers . |
| 14 | The " Copydesk " facility allows the user to input text in various forms on to the screen and thus create a true newspaper page . |
| 15 | In this regard they are a vital element in the system and serve two very important functions : they provide a basic general education in art and design and thus constitute a valuable educational experience in their own right ; and they are diagnostic in that they enable students to determine their abilities and select further courses of specialist study . |
| 16 | Instead , its objective was to reduce exchange rate volatility and thus promote a greater degree of exchange rate predictability . |
| 17 | argued , then the effect of a mask which eliminated the short term trace should force the subject to utilise the more " highly processed " stable representation and thus reveal a right hemisphere advantage even with inter.stimulus intervals of less than 100 msec . |
| 18 | Management may be able to establish Newco , obtain commitments to subscribe share capital from the employees and collect in their money , which could support a bridging loan to enable Newco to acquire Target and thus become a holding company . |