Example sentences of "of [det] [is] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The disadvantage of this is that the horse misses out on that first year of becoming accustomed to life and its excitements . |
| 32 | The upshot of this is that , while melting of the rocks of the oceanic plate by itself might produce rocks similar to those of the oceanic volcanoes , when it gets melted at the Benioff zone , a great deal of other material is added , from the mantle ( peridotitic ) and from the continental crust ( granitic ) . |
| 33 | Not surprisingly , one result of this is that the pyroclastic material erupted in a Surtseyan eruption is much more highly fragmented than that in a similar basaltic eruption taking place on land , and this in turn means that the deposits produced contain a much greater proportion of very small particles than their Strombolian counterparts . |
| 34 | The effect of this is that there is a slow but steady conversion of mantle material into continental crust , and therefore a steady net increase in the volume of continental crust . |
| 35 | The implication of this is that in some kinds of library the librarian acknowledges a degree of responsibility to his users , who may not themselves know whether a particular item contains reliable information . |
| 36 | One outcome of this is that those on low incomes either reduce the amount they eat , or eat food of lower nutritional value , which particularly affects growing children . |
| 37 | The result of this is that the law relating to fraud and commercial affairs in general is strictly limited in its scope . |
| 38 | The implication of this is that the introduction of leguminous crops to non-indigenous areas might well benefit , in terms of productivity enhancement , by the associated introduction of rhizobial strains . |
| 39 | The implication of this is that the more profligate councils will not be re-elected . |
| 40 | The outcome of this is that the more or less intact skin of the prey animal is turned inside out , forming a tube with the fur on the inside and inner surface of the skin , stripped of all its flesh , on the outside . |
| 41 | The physical effect of this is that all test particles which fall into the non-scalar curvature singularity feel infinite tidal forces , but observers can move arbitrarily close to the singularity on other curves and feel no untoward effects . |
| 42 | An obvious extension of this is that they should attempt to break down the isolation between practitioners in different countries . |
| 43 | One example of this is that the CEGB 's engineering costs for a new coal plant are expected to be 16 per cent higher than for the completion of the coal-fired Drax power station while for a new AGR it expects engineering costs to be 20 per cent lower than for the Heysham II prototype . |
| 44 | An example of this is that under most standard forms the supervising officer has wide-ranging powers to issue instructions . |
| 45 | Item — The most mysterious aspect of this is that there is no evidence that when the King came to the Council meeting he intended to leave but decided to do so there and then . |
| 46 | A corollary of this is that such industries are far from simple to understand and hence they demand experts both to run them and to explain them to the general public , e.g. microelectronics , nuclear stations , oil refineries , etc . |
| 47 | We have divorced ourselves from the landscape and the countryside and one of the implications of this is that we are apt to see our visits to ancient sites from the perspective of the tourist — as a spectacle . |
| 48 | The significance of this is that there is a huge body of Conservative opinion in the country , not just Westminster , which is so disgusted with the ungentlemanly way in which the Toff 's Party behaved towards the lady that they will abstain . |
| 49 | The advantage of this is that since the signal position remains the same the signal too is unchanged . |
| 50 | the significance of this is that the organisation will be subject to supervision by the local equivalent of the Department of Social Security and in return will receive financial help from the Romanian government towards the running costs of the village . |
| 51 | The evolutionary advantage of this is that the animal need not lie around in a torpid state , vulnerable to attack . |
| 52 | It 's commonly held that instruments are generally better made these days — even the cheap ones — and one of the prime benefits of this is that the purchaser has a better than even chance of buying a worthwhile instrument , regardless of cost . |
| 53 | One advantage of this is that it 's not always the most expensive guitars that sound the best . |
| 54 | The result of this is that , when he becomes an adult , he is likely to experience a considerable amount of difficulty in standing on his own two feet — let alone taking responsibility for his part in the bringing up of a family of his own . |
| 55 | The result of this is that when line ‘ C ’ is fixed , the rate of turn brought about by the lateral position of the connecting ring is reduced when the ring is moved up , and increased when the ring is moved down . |
| 56 | An example of this is that each stitch pattern section ( A , B , C and so on ) , has a limit of approximately 16,000 bits . |
| 57 | The advantage of this is that the secretaries can be laid off during the summer recess , and MPs can avoid the cost of employing them from the ‘ expenses ’ allowance . |
| 58 | An implication of this is that the resulting forms of work organisation , and hence the type of technology developed , reflects the compromises management have had to negotiate with workers . |
| 59 | The result of this is that the rotor disc shows a greater angle of incidence relative to the direction in which the model was originally travelling and , therefore , more lift ( Fig.5.5 ) . |
| 60 | The implication of this is that something that is no longer capable of supporting you — this may involve beliefs and people as much as material structures — will fall by the wayside . |