Example sentences of "this [be] [adj] [subord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again this is helpful because it contains and defines the conclusion . |
| 2 | This is instructive because it shows how an explanation in terms of secondary causes is not perceived to exclude a customary reference to the will of a person . |
| 3 | This is good because it allows you to whittle down those superior numbers . |
| 4 | This is good because it prevents the enemy character wiping the floor with your Goblins . |
| 5 | In some respects this is good when it means such topics as non-aqueous solvents are covered , but bad when the reader searches this chapter in vain for information about new solvents . |
| 6 | This is useful since it offsets the effect of IC1 itself to some extent . |
| 7 | This is important since it informs much of the discussion of substantive methods which , these days , are associated with this mode of social research , namely the survey and the interview . |
| 8 | This is important since it has been shown that in inflammatory bowel disease , architectural disturbances in the mucosa , manifest especially in crypt distortion , are well established by the time of the first clinical episode . |
| 9 | This is important because it recognises that retailers may not have the knowledge or the resources to check whether the goods he sells meet the general safety requirement , especially in the case of second-hand goods . |
| 10 | The thinking of politicians for whom education is only important if it helps boost the national economy , and this is important because it helps people enjoy what they want , and this is important because it encourages consumption and thus industry , either goes round in a vicious circle or takes off on an interminable regress . |
| 11 | All this is important because it meant that by the end of the 1930s British town planning was in a stronger position than would have been thought likely , to respond to the national emergency of physical destruction , which led to an unprecedented period of planned rebuilding . |
| 12 | The thinking of politicians for whom education is only important if it helps boost the national economy , and this is important because it helps people enjoy what they want , and this is important because it encourages consumption and thus industry , either goes round in a vicious circle or takes off on an interminable regress . |
| 13 | Blot hair with a towel to remove excess water — this is important because it allows your conditioner to work properly without being diluted . |
| 14 | This is important because it emphasises the purpose of analysis and will imply a desired standard of accuracy to be achieved . |
| 15 | Recent Rosat observations do show evidence for substructure on some scales — and this is important because it indicates that larger-scale cosmological structures built up hierarchically — but not the smaller-scale clumping required to remove the baryon catastrophe . |
| 16 | This is important because it suggests that the courts themselves may well be largely responsible for the dramatic increase in the number ( and proportion ) of triable either way cases coming before the Crown Court in recent years . |
| 17 | This is important because it gives relatives and other residents the knowledge that the person is being cared for . |
| 18 | This is disturbing because it challenges the appearance of immutable truth previously enjoyed by the old order . |
| 19 | But he adds the value judgement that this is desirable because it exists and can not be undone . |
| 20 | Again , the justification for this is interesting as it draws on both structural and thematic evidence . |
| 21 | This is interesting because it disguises who is making the sympathetic adjustment . |
| 22 | This was odd as it indicated that the winter flock had already scattered as separate pairs at this very early date . |
| 23 | This was well before it became a tourist attraction , when it was still a fruit and veg market . |