Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this framework has been usefully applied to higher education ( see Wright 1988 ) , its main impact has been on studies of the school curriculum . |
| 2 | One of the main reasons that the display looks so good is that it has been configured to use typographic faces as opposed to conventional typewriter-like text and this advantage has been further heightened by using typographic measurements throughout , each dot on the screen corresponds to 1 point . |
| 3 | Nonetheless welfare provisions for school children had made progress during the 1930s although because of the frequent economic crises this progress had been rather erratic . |
| 4 | This change has been chiefly in the direction of the broadening of its outlook on life . ’ |
| 5 | and Euston , I believe all those parish councils have written to the county surveyor , erm , wilfully the er H G V ban and saying how successful they think it is , now the proposals in this paper do n't have any particular effect on them , but I would want to pass on to the officers here in case it has n't erm quite registered , but this ban has been very much welcomed on the northern section of the A ten eighty eight where although it 's not a formal ban the affect on villages particular such as |
| 6 | It is important to note that for a variety of reasons clauses of this kind have been heavily criticized . |
| 7 | Longitudinal studies of this kind have been very limited , and the study should provide an excellent basis for the critical examination of self-identity theory . |
| 8 | This weakness has been largely du , they suggest , to the fact that readability research has been based on an impoverished psychology of reading . |
| 9 | This case has been extensively cited and approved in more recent authorities : see for example Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris [ 1978 ] 1 All ER 1026 . |
| 10 | Is it not a fact that everyone in the Home Office associated with this case has been properly advised by qualified lawyers , that the facts that my right hon. Friend had produced to the House today are not in dispute and that the issue is one of constitutional importance only ? |
| 11 | Because most tied cottages are located on farms and because the village in this case has been virtually emptied of its former working population , farm workers become both physically and socially isolated from the village . |
| 12 | We 're actually in a part of Barley Hall now accidentally except that this part has been so Georgianized that we have n't incorporated into the medieval house it 's used as an office . |
| 13 | The accuracy of this technique has been steadily improving and measurements can now be made over thousands of kilometres to an accuracy of a few millimetres . |
| 14 | This technique has been successfully applied to lung washings from patients with sarcoidosis , and M tuberculosis DNA was detected in half of the samples . |
| 15 | This technique has been successfully used in our laboratory for the identification of B virus DNA in previous cases of fatal B virus infection . |
| 16 | This technique has been widely adopted by researchers in recent years . |
| 17 | Elements of this technique have been widely adopted in manufacturing industry , and work study , time-and-motion analysis , and payments-by-results schemes are all children of this ‘ scientific management ’ approach . |
| 18 | This siter has been here a long time and is part of the area . |
| 19 | But at trial she said that this admission had been falsely made in order to protect her son . |
| 20 | This permission has been readily given in the past . |
| 21 | Discs ' efforts in this direction have been decidedly half-hearted . |
| 22 | Oh , no , I would not say this hour had been altogether wasted . |
| 23 | The struggle against the powerlessness encouraged by the medical model , especially in certain political settings , has been at the core of many liberation movements and this struggle has been especially powerful within women 's liberation movements . |
| 24 | It has become apparent that the lifts in this building have been increasingly subject to abuse . |
| 25 | It was widely believed that this provision had been specifically inserted to prevent a return to office by Ríos Montt , an evangelical Protestant who had come to power in the wake of a military coup and ruled as dictator from March 1982 to August 1983 [ see pp. 31605-07 ; 32494-96 ] . |
| 26 | This damage has been powerfully illustrated in a famous study that depended on deception : John Howard Griffin , a white man , darkened his skin and trudged through the American South . |
| 27 | This study has been about mainly the Edwardian moment . |
| 28 | And since then this chlorine has been continually recycled through the hydrosphere . |
| 29 | This effect has been most noticeable , for obvious reasons , in the most highly capitalized forms of production . |
| 30 | This tape has been carefully vetted for sensitivity of content or for material which can lead to the identification of speakers . |