Example sentences of "this [is] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is that very Mab |
| 2 | The point I am trying to make from all this is that to win a karate bout needs two things — your ability to defeat the opponent and the referee panel 's ability to recognise your superior performance . |
| 3 | The response to this is that intentionality and consciousness are emergent properties of physical systems . |
| 4 | There are obvious advantages to this method , especially for those inclined to use no more effort with a mallet than is absolutely necessary , The downside to this is that rhythmic tapping is replaced with the screaming of a drill and the rattle of the reciprocating mechanism . |
| 5 | The only climber I know who goes there regularly at times like this is that perverse little bugger Joe Brown , who is clearly captivated by the magic of the place , though he 'd never let you know as much in words . |
| 6 | This is that city which readers of Crime and Punishment carry with them for the rest of their lives . |
| 7 | The advantage of this is that social secretaries deal with other people 's money , so a few wrong decisions wo n't hurt their own wallet . |
| 8 | The consequence of this is that Modernism too must be a form of romantic anti-capitalism , and as such one-sided and vulnerable . |
| 9 | One of the pitfalls of this is that different audiences and different modes of consumption are contingencies largely ignored . |
| 10 | This is that kind of book . |
| 11 | An illustration of this is that last week 13 Wigan players were chosen for the summer tour . |
| 12 | Computers in general have undoubtedly allowed us more dive time , but a consequence of this is that ascent speeds are now critical . |
| 13 | Even the most naïve of British people must be left to suspect that the reason for this is that unauthorized tapping may continue despite section 1 . |
| 14 | The implication of this is that well-meaning attempts to avoid killing animals , can , in fact , be injurious to their health . |
| 15 | This is that of a centralised management of all competitive information held within the firm . |
| 16 | Nor do I believe that the conclusion to be drawn from all this is that life is a miserable business . |
| 17 | The consequence of this is that aquatic life below is seriously damaged and even destroyed . |
| 18 | The irony of all this is that ‘ Finn ’ , as he became known to us all , had been an apprentice here at Selhurst Park in the late 1970s . |
| 19 | With a few exceptions particular examples of instruction programmes in individual libraries are rarely documented , and part of the reason for this is that special libraries themselves are not always entirely responsible for the education of their users . |
| 20 | The reason for this is that horse and donkey chromosomes are dissimilar and almost completely unable to pair up . |
| 21 | The moral of this is that rationality , at least as narrowly defined , does not ‘ add-up ’ . |
| 22 | This is that area of physical life which is associated with sickness and health ; an area wherein the interplay between the subconscious healing operations of the bodily functions , on the one hand , and the power of the human mind or will to help those functions on the other , would offer immense possibilities for medical practice if the practitioner knew for sure that in the mind of the patient there was the certain knowledge that successful self-help generated from faith in a fully believed-in ‘ god ’ could be achieved . |
| 23 | The reason for this is that inflationary expectations are revised according to what has happened to inflation in the past . |
| 24 | The likely consequence of this is that project after project will fail to work because you have used one or more faulty or otherwise unsuitable components . |
| 25 | What can be deduced from this is that religion as he understands it involves belief in an ordered moral government of the whole universe and in the fact that religious and ethical ideals should inform all our actions . |
| 26 | What 's even more special about this is that Lindsey 's back with us too . ’ |
| 27 | The reason for this is that equal pressure is required on each block to obtain similar output levels . |
| 28 | This is that very Mab |
| 29 | A possible conclusion to be drawn from this is that management can provide alternative more attractive forms of work organisation but these may be at higher cost . |
| 30 | The importance of this is that word-of-mouth information from shop assistants , salesmen and agents seems more influential for consumers than what is written into credit notices and contracts — but of course much less easy to regulate . |