Example sentences of "[coord] it is this [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today , gold is mixed with a variety of alloys to enhance these qualities , and it is this mixture which determines its value and purity . |
| 2 | Instead it qualifies the property inherent in the noun used ( see Chapter 1 ) , thereby producing a complex property which is different both from the simplex properties and from their simple sum or union ; and it is this property-complex which is relevant to the relation of identification . |
| 3 | And it is this money which can be channelled , undetected , into the slush funds via foreign banks . |
| 4 | There could be no Durkheimian solution to such ills , for Freud 's model of man-in-society included the idea of instinctual gratification and repression , and it is this dimension which is lacking in Durkheim 's thought . |
| 5 | Some concern has also been expressed about the impact of conglomerate mergers on the economy and it is this issue which is addressed next . |
| 6 | And it is this call which OUP hopes to answer in the plan outlined here . |
| 7 | These , accumulating during this second period created an almost limitless reservoir of units and it is this reservoir which can be regarded as being identified with the state of the Created God at the time of the dawn of civilisation . |
| 8 | I would perhaps rather always see the " real " world in respect to art in these terms — that to know an object is to transform it , and it is this transformation which is the form and imagery of art . |
| 9 | For whatever reason , British society places much emphasis on solidarity with others rather than competition between individuals , and it is this phenomenon which is often mistaken for class ’ |
| 10 | And it is this approach which leads to denunciation of Derrida as a nihilist ; in Frederick Crews 's words , ‘ an intellectual nihilist , though a learned and exuberant one ’ . |
| 11 | On the contrary , they are speculation and interpretation congealed into a tradition , and it is this tradition which is constantly mistaken for fact . |
| 12 | Thus the tied cottage system emerged directly from the desire of farmers to control labour supplies — and it is this concern which remains at the heart of the system today . |
| 13 | We can suppose , then , that only justified beliefs can justify others ; and it is this thought which generates the regress . |
| 14 | Once your registration status is up to date you will be sent a plastic card containing your name and Personal Identification Number ( PIN ) and it is this card which constitutes evidence of your ‘ licence to practise ’ . |
| 15 | At no time did the defendants tell the plaintiff of Mr. Perot 's proposed purchase of Vertigo and it is this fact which has given rise to the present litigation . |
| 16 | Assumptions now become part of the information system and it is this aspect which must not be overlooked by the manager . |
| 17 | So the request for une glace in a restaurant unambiguously refers to ice-cream and it is this aspect which must be interpreted . |
| 18 | There is a potential civilised nature to Ireland , and it is this side which asks English help . |
| 19 | It is estimated that about 15 per cent of the population , mostly in the rural areas , earn less than Z$100 a year , and it is this group which is facing the most difficulties in keeping their children at school . |
| 20 | The debate , amongst both academics and practitioners , which emerged from these reports is still going on and it is this debate which is of interest to schools . |