Example sentences of "it is [conj] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it is because of this that an alternative method of picking was developed .
2 It is because of this that DD unemployment is sometimes referred to as Keynesian unemployment .
3 It is because of this historical dimension to the religion that those arguing ( for example ) for the ordination of women apparently find it so difficult to say , in the way in which it has been possible to maintain in the sphere of politics , that we hold these truths to be self-evident , that all human beings are created equal and must not be discriminated against .
4 It is because of this essentially conceptual and guiding role that agency art people are usually called ‘ art directors ’ .
5 It is because of this that they can play the role ascribed to them in this form of empiricism ; beliefs about our present sensory states can be our basis — can stand on their own two feet and support the rest — because they are infallible .
6 It is because of this dependence on the NHS that dental surgeons have to limit the care they offer under the NHS .
7 Each user does things in their own particular way and it is because of this flexibility that the spreadsheet program has achieved such widespread success .
8 It is because of this mistake that we call these islands the West Indies .
9 And it is because of this that Barthes treats the theme of castration as a metaphorical comment on the absence of the full reality which a naive view of literature might imagine it to derive from .
10 It is because of this fact , that ‘ DEAC ’ the manufacturer states that if a battery is being discharged at the 110 rate you should not discharge it to a voltage of less than 1.1 volts per cell .
11 It is because of this that observations in shear flows may be used for experimental investigations of the Kolmogorov law , eqn ( 20.11 ) .
12 These documents appear to be expanding in length daily , but the principal provisions tend to remain constant , and it is because of this that I have felt able to expound a series of amendments which I believe a commercial conveyancer should have in mind in considering the draft documentation .
13 We discuss the role of money in the Keynesian model in Chapter 22 where we see that a change in the money supply , according to this model , only affects national income through its effect on the rate of interest ; it is because of this that Keynesians have usually put more faith in fiscal rather than monetary policy .
14 It is because of this , as well as her own personal charisma and dedication to a cause she really cares about , that Mrs Gellatly 's won stall is a runaway success ( I use the word ‘ runaway ’ deliberately because of the remark by an observant onlooker that he had yet to see Mrs Gellatly walk , and I was immediately , and I think aptly , reminded of the hymn ‘ Take my feet and make them swift and beautiful for Thee ’ ) .
15 It is because at this time the warning light is more easily visible in the twilight than in the daylight .
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