Example sentences of "thus it [vb mod] be [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Thus it may be seen that the only grains actually suspended in the air are the very fine ones .
2 Thus it may be argued that managers are more important than routine office staff since the latter are dependent on direction and organization from management .
3 Thus it might be argued that loving , committed and trusting relationships between homosexual people .
4 Thus it might be argued that the basic premisses of an entity-oriented ontology alone , if conceded , provide a sufficient justification for maintaining that existential propositions in particular are logically dispensable .
5 ‘ Fade ’ is a pharmacological phenomenon in which the response of a steady state system to a given stimulus decreases with time ; thus it might be argued that the cigarette smoking had no effect and that the observed reduction in secretion simply coincided with system fade .
6 Thus it might be established that the progressive — ing has a high accuracy rating and the past tense morpheme — ed a low one , that the plural morpheme — s rates high on this accuracy measure as compared with the singular third person morpheme — s , and so on .
7 Thus it could be argued that children only psychologize as a last resort when they do not have ready access to information about plausible causal mechanisms .
8 Thus it could be argued that a doctor is functionally more important than a nurse since his or her position carries with it many of the skills necessary to perform a nurse 's role but not vice versa .
9 Thus it could be alleged that we are all vulnerable to this power , individuals having little control over their lives , in the shadow of a powerful and looming state which offers them protection and a set of civil/political rights , the main being to elect representatives in return for their acquiescence .
10 Thus it can be argued that although the courts proclaim that in reviewing the decisions of an administrative body they are merely attempting to keep the body within the jurisdiction conferred upon it by Parliament , in fact they do sometimes explicitly justify their decisions by reference to the expertise or lack of expertise of the body whose decision it is sought to review .
11 Thus it can be argued that s 48(2) ( h ) authorises rules which vary common law and equitable duties of disclosure .
12 Thus it can be concluded that the LTP , and in contrast to Bliss 's group , other labs reported that there was an increase in the number of these receptors in hippocampal neurons following induction of LTP , thus moving the focus of interest about mechanism from the pre-to the postsynaptic side .
13 Thus it can be seen that there is a clear relationship between the depth of each habitable room which is confined to the width of a church 's nave arcade bay and the usable area of the related existing window in the side wall .
14 Thus it can be seen that individual help at the reference desk has both advantages and disadvantages as a method of library user instruction .
15 Thus it can be seen that the records of Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic flints , few and sparse as they may be to the local researcher , may , together with palaeo-environmental information and some idea of such early hunting , fishing and gathering life-styles , lead to a real appreciation of how the landscape was used by people in these early periods in the area under study .
16 Thus it can be shown that religion and god-worship could have come to man , more or less inevitably , as a product of the very nature of his evolution .
17 Thus it will be seen that the additional National Insurance contribution liability which has been manufactured by the switch from self employed to PAYE status outstrips the saving in tax at this level of earnings .
18 Thus it will be appreciated that the building was in a rather unkempt and neglected state when the present owners began to restore the structure in 1983 .
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