Example sentences of "this [is] surely a " in BNC.

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1 This is surely a slice of history shown as it really was , and all who served with Bomber Command will be delighted that John Searby recorded their courageous efforts so well .
2 This is surely a babyhood memory , slightly corrupted , of seeing the word ‘ toilets ’ reflected fleetingly in my nurse 's spectacles when we travelled from London to Dover to sail for the continent .
3 The answer to this is surely a date stamp which will force the disorganised or unscrupulous outlet to sell off old stock cheaply or discard it .
4 Please show some respect to us faithful readers , as this is surely a perfect example of bad business practice !
5 This is surely a general result , that if the management left to itself would act in a socially optimal way along the lines represented in ( 4.1 ) , it is fatuous , indeed counterproductive , to constrain it .
6 This is surely a far cry from the grotesque yet ridiculous horns and hooves we immediately call to mind in any usual interpretation of Satan .
7 If such reviews succeed on their merits , this is surely a demonstration of the extent of past missed entitlement .
8 This is surely an unsatisfactory way of dealing with these cases , where the degree of emotional disturbance is likely to be no less than that involved in most provocation cases .
9 This is surely an insight worth taking up by scholars of the subsequent period .
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