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

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1 Additionally an optical output is provided ; as supplied , this is via the standard Toslink connector but an AT&T output is available for an additional premium .
2 This is to the benefit of both parties .
3 If GP fundholders can get consultants to their surgeries , this is to the clear advantage of patients , who have less far to travel .
4 No , the order seems to be fairly haphazard — and I feel that this is to the benefit of the patient .
5 This is to the effect that General Loehr prefers to surrender his forces to an Anglo-American command and not to Marshal Tito or Russian command in order to " save members of Croat armed forces and his own troops from Tito and the Bolsheviks " " On 7 May this appeal had been firmly rejected .
6 On the whole , this is to the great benefit of government , especially conservative governments which thrive on secrecy , paranoia , a paternalistic control of information and protecting us from outside harm .
7 What you want to do er what you want after that , including marrying again is a separate matter , his primary responsibility and I 'm sure he would agree with this is to the wellbeing of those children
8 Nevertheless their aim was the expression of the experience of a knowledge which integrates human faculties , not a scholastic dissection of its separate parts , important though this is to the history of thought .
9 Overall during last year , this is to the end of , of November actually because fin figures are n't available for the end of the year , the reduction was four point nine percent , which compares with four point three percent in the previous year , so not only are they still going down , they 're actually going down slightly more than they were in the previous year and that must be encouraging .
10 The common solution is for both creditors and debtors to be excluded from the sale and to remain with the vendor as this is to the clear advantage of the purchaser .
11 Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent .
12 This is to the extent of the amount repaid .
13 Yeah , I just er , like to , just to welcome the ongoing commitment to the Treasurers Department , to keep down the er , charges to the public service units through C E C. Obviously this is to the benefit , and gives them the , a greater chance of succeeding out there , in what is a difficult market place .
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15 This is to the rent is ?
16 the circumstances I wonder how well this is to the current debate as opposed to amendments which I suspect will be moved later on .
17 Their only movement is that of growth , though this is of the most intricate detail and form , a reflection of each individual species ' subtle pattern matrix .
18 Alternatively a pair can be maintained and bred in an 18″ or 24″ tank of their own , or make excellent additions to a Discus aquarium as long as this is of the planted rather than the bare type .
19 It will be aware of its master , in that it hears and smells him , and of its own exertions , in that it is awake , but it will not be aware that it recognises him , for this is of the order of tomorrow 's delayed return — a linguistic belief of which dumb brutes are incapable .
20 This is of the same order of magnitude as Connell 's ( 1961 ) observation that N. lapillus could manage I.l 5. balanoides a day in summer , whilst consuming fewer at other times ( Table 4 ) .
21 The second wave occurs at puberty when the young person looks for a sexual partner , and if there has been minimum conflict during the phallic phase this is of the opposite sex .
22 This is of the form A-BC ( which would be meaningless at levels of more general affinity , and is excluded by the homogeneity of style at the unitary level ) , where some of the mosaicists responsible for mosaic A worked on B , and some of the mosaicists responsible for B worked on 6 , but where few mosaicists worked on both A and C. At each step in such a " distributed relationship " some craftsmen are " lost " .
23 I do not think , Sir Leonard , that you will need to distribute your I B M questionnaires to calculate the satisfaction level of this session this morning , I think the c rapt attention , the erm , interest and the cl clarity with which you have answered our questions , the ideas I think , which we shall take from your address , some , I might say , to ad to try out on other companies , perhaps , whose record is not as good , I think all of this is of the most enormous value , and as I said at the beginning , I feel very pleased myself , that I live in in a part of the country where we have an I B M presence , and and er , we we value that relationship .
24 Count the number of empty " slot " in your address book and see what proportion this is of the total available .
25 This is on the understanding that it is you personally who will be preparing the material .
26 Whilst this is on the screen , you will also hear the disk spinning in the disk drive .
27 I imagine this is on the grounds that there can be no profitable reclamation of the goods in default of settlement !
28 ‘ I presume this is on the itinerary for the royal tour . ’
29 However , this is on the way to casting doubt on Butler 's whole tendency to divide the person , along lines rather similar to Plato 's , into different faculties .
30 This is on the grounds that people who value services ‘ will consume as much as they are willing to pay for ’ .
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