Example sentences of "this is [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is patent as well in cult films of the 1980s such as Luc Besson 's Metro ( Subway ) as well as others mentioned above . |
| 2 | This is tedious but it does provide an absolute calibration on which other devices can be based . |
| 3 | The long-term nature of the potential benefits is , however , supported by Graham Day , Chairman of Rover : ‘ This is long-term and strategic . |
| 4 | This is payable when a copy of a writer 's or composer 's song is made mechanically ( or these days electronically ) . |
| 5 | This is relevant when you come to look at how cholesterol is transported around the body . |
| 6 | This is relevant when considering the provisions of s 83 ) of the Fire Prevention ( Metropolis ) Act 1774 , by which either party has the right to require insurance monies to be laid out in reinstatement ( if a request is made to the insurance company before the monies are paid to the insured ) as it seems that the Act does not apply to insurance through Lloyds . |
| 7 | This is intriguing and entertaining , but not very new . |
| 8 | ‘ This is ludicrous because we are responsible for getting them out of any real trouble , should it arise . |
| 9 | This is misleading because counselling is more than this , but it does provide one valuable element of the process . |
| 10 | We suggest that this is misleading as different workers have used different sizes of the aorta to define an aneurysm . |
| 11 | And , having measured , you still will not know if this is average or not . |
| 12 | so I thought he , he 's changing things he 's saying well I do n't think this is suitable and I do n't think my way of tackling this is suitable because he 's used to dealing with different kids , although they 're a similar age , they 're not very motivated or mighty but they 're more motivated than these kids , but he says like he 'll turned back towards the black board and he 'll be writing and they 're shouting abuse at him , F ing and blinding and he says it makes me so angry because I do n't know the voices well enough to know who 's saying it |
| 13 | so I thought he , he 's changing things he 's saying well I do n't think this is suitable and I do n't think my way of tackling this is suitable because he 's used to dealing with different kids , although they 're a similar age , they 're not very motivated or mighty but they 're more motivated than these kids , but he says like he 'll turned back towards the black board and he 'll be writing and they 're shouting abuse at him , F ing and blinding and he says it makes me so angry because I do n't know the voices well enough to know who 's saying it |
| 14 | 7.7.5 not to obstruct the access to any fire equipment or the means of escape from the Premises nor to lock any fire door while the Premises are occupied This is reasonable and advisable . |
| 15 | The logic of his own argument follows that all mothers throughout the entire province could safely be transferred and delivered in London ( after all it is only 640 miles from Belfast ) — I leave this to your readers to decide if this is reasonable or not . |
| 16 | And this is strange because he has been all his working life that representative of law and order , a dedicated policeman . |
| 17 | Testers ' comments : Patricia : ‘ This is well-designed and stylish , has a handy pocket at the front , and the adjustable , padded nylon straps give added support so are n't a strain on the back . |
| 18 | ‘ This is better than a ceilidh . ’ |
| 19 | James laughed , ‘ Look at them , Angus , look at the people , they are rampant now , this is better than ‘ Forty-five , nobody is dying , no royal fop is leading us into the bog . |
| 20 | This is better than using thick foundation to cover scars . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ This is better than fox-hunting ! ’ one of them laughed as he mounted his horse . |
| 22 | Their sad reasoning goes that at least they are noticed when hit , and this is better than what otherwise feels like oblivion . |
| 23 | ‘ But this is better than any truck — ‘ |
| 24 | Well , this is better than nothing , but you must remember , it is not just the length to the armhole because this must match with width of the sleeve head . |
| 25 | ‘ This is better than sex . ’ |
| 26 | This is better than anything the comparable Beats International ever achieved , anyway . |
| 27 | I thought to myself , ‘ You got good religion in you , and this is better than drinking tea . ’ |
| 28 | This is better than a night at the Follies . |
| 29 | This is better than nothing . |
| 30 | Mahmud screamed , ‘ I got Monkey Island off Sheikh , but this is better than Monkey Island ! |