Example sentences of "this [is] a [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However in fact behind a navigator or a navigation server there will be any number of SQL Servers working on parallelized S Q L. Now this solution provides us with total linear scaleability , as we run out of processing power we will add another node to the environment and take advantage of all of the processing power of that node using parallel S Q L. This is a hundred percent software solution it 's not a hardware software combination . |
| 2 | This is a complex series of events that may involve various altered cellular properties , such as secretion of proteolytic enzymes , alterations in cell motility , and altered growth properties , as well as possible changes in adhesiveness . |
| 3 | This is a 7 cm ( 3 in ) long member of the weaver bird family , the male of which bears a 50 cm ( 20 in ) long tail . |
| 4 | This is a nest-building species in which the male guards the young fry after they hatch . |
| 5 | This is a rare species with only three known records all in the Eastern Atlantic the Faeroe Channel , 930 m ( Hoyle , 1884 ) , Bay of Biscay 627 m and 1290 m ( Koehler , 1907 : Travailleur & Talisman under the name of A. bellis ) . |
| 6 | This is a useful means of keeping nurses with other commitments in touch with nursing and the Health Authority and therefore is a good route for recruitment . |
| 7 | This is a useful means of gathering evidence for assessment purposes . |
| 8 | I thought , Do n't know about a wild goose chase , this is a lame duck chase . |
| 9 | This is a second series , using as a conversational resource a different set of modules ; these modules are designed to obtain information which can be used to plot out speakers ' interpersonal network relationships both within and outside the neighbourhood . |
| 10 | This is a new sales approach , designed to support the industry 's desire to link information technology and business objectives to gain the competitive edge : if a customer wants to increase market share by say 5% over a year , Customer Systems might , for example , agree to take a certain fee up front , and then link subsequent earnings to the achievement of the customer 's business aim . |
| 11 | This is a good species which will grow well provided the illumination is correct . |
| 12 | This is a good means of keeping it out of harm 's way and it could not be better camouflaged . |
| 13 | This is a tough fish with no particular demands to be met . |
| 14 | ‘ This is a giant eel , ’ said Mcduff . |
| 15 | This is a widespread species found in warm and temperate areas . |
| 16 | This is a widespread species recorded from the Pacific , Indian and Atlantic Oceans with a bathymetric range of 840–4065 m . |
| 17 | This is a tree-shaped data structure , each node of which is an ordered pair ( l , e ) where l is a letter and e is a boolean flag for the end of a word . |
| 18 | This is a large species of eagle owl , hunting the large gerbil that lives on the short grass plains of Serengeti . |
| 19 | This is a difficult fish to spawn in the aquarium , and when it spawned successfully , few eggs may be produced . |
| 20 | In my opinion however this is a red herring . |
| 21 | This is a stout-bodied fish , something like a perch in general proportions , with long , low fins on upper and lower rear of the body ( fin rays finely divide near their ends ) . |