Example sentences of "this [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This 's all right , I would say . ’ |
| 2 | Robyn is not sure whether this is wonderfully modern and liberated of them , or rather depraved . |
| 3 | Technically — and particularly impressive for a film produced on a shoe-string — this is wonderfully done . |
| 4 | Any attempt to dodge this is professionally demeaning and destructive of a trustful caring relationship with the client . |
| 5 | Even though this is barely above the rate of inflation ( 6.1% ) , it stands ready to cut rates again . |
| 6 | For most women this is tremendously exciting ; but it can also feel strange and not a little unnerving . |
| 7 | The city council leader , Graham Stringer , said : ‘ This is tremendously important for the city . |
| 8 | ‘ Get a ticket , not a criminal record , ’ the ads urge you ; but this is easier said than done . |
| 9 | Of course , this is easier said than done , but it is thought that up to 50% of births of this type could be prevented by better standards of care . |
| 10 | This is easier said than done . |
| 11 | But this is easier said than done . |
| 12 | This is easier said than done . |
| 13 | But for colleagues who have illness in the family or marital troubles , this is easier said than done . |
| 14 | Like practically everything in business this is easier said than done , as the plethora of books , theories , advice and consultants testify . |
| 15 | This is easier said than done . |
| 16 | If nursing already recruits 25% of leavers with between 5 " O " levels and 2 A levels , this is easier said than done , particularly when one considers that other employment agencies are also preparing to compete more aggressively to obtain their share from the pool . |
| 17 | As for printers the most common requirement is to print a table with a great many columns and this is easier using a wide carriage printer . |
| 18 | Of course , this is easier said than done . |
| 19 | This is self-consciously an escapist activity , its main value being that it avoids the careful budgeting and penny-counting which shopping itself entails . |
| 20 | This is evidently so on the EC — it was this issue that brought down Thatcher and accounts for Major 's sideways approach to Maastricht . |
| 21 | This is evidently in a way general . |
| 22 | This is evidently the most general form of C. Postmultiplication by A yields B in the form |
| 23 | This is evidently a fascinating line of enquiry with which to approach Nizan " communist novels . |
| 24 | The Soviet media responded with the assertion that ‘ this is evidently not inevitable ’ and pointed to official Turkish neutrality during the Second World War . |
| 25 | In the course of the following pages , this is evidently not true . |
| 26 | But , significantly , this is rarely if ever what those writers advocated . |
| 27 | This is rarely a problem for dating an archaeological site where fragments of broken pottery tend to abound , and it is usual to date several sherds from the same context to provide an average age and better precision . |
| 28 | This is rarely possible , for chimps join in an excited melée as soon as a killing occurs . |
| 29 | But this is rarely the case . |
| 30 | The aim of such practices is to achieve sustained yield involving optimum growth and regeneration ; ideally it involves the maintenance of equal numbers of trees in each age class , but as D M Smith ( 1986 ) discusses , this is rarely achieved in toto especially in old-growth or second-growth forests where age-class distribution is naturally disposed to older trees . |