Example sentences of "[is] thus " in BNC.

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1 As a result her remains one of the least known and most infrequently discussed of our younger composers ; and it 's thus immensely encouraging to see one of his major pieces appear on Collins Classic 's new flagship ‘ 20th Century plus ’ collection .
2 's Thus the women who stayed at work sometimes acquired the skills that made them " fully " trained in the trade .
3 One then applies ( 6.10 ) to each of the input unc in turn ( choosing a suitable variable , and ( 6.1 ) to collapse the VAR 's thus created to a single declaration .
4 Van Gogh as the subject for a biographer is thus a test case .
5 The art critic is thus bound to consider with care what standards of comparison should be used .
6 The reader is thus relying on Friedlander 's eye .
7 The catalogue as a whole is thus a document in the history of taste , a historical account , and at the same time contains some art criticism , not always explicit in evaluating the works shown .
8 The first rule for a reader of articles is thus to find a sympathetic publication .
9 The phrase-maker is thus king .
10 Manzù 's girl is thus described by Trier first as an artefact , and then as a person ; his terms of reference are the characteristics of two other sculptors .
11 One alternative Chinese perspective is shen yuan , in which the viewer is placed as if on a hill , and the horizon line is thus high up , almost a bird 's eye view .
12 The legal position of the IRA is thus indicative of the inviolability of the statehood of the Republic in the national — popular consciousness .
13 This reactive violence is thus justified by its subjects and the justification subsists in consciousness along with their Roman catholic profession of faith and identity .
14 The separation of the two opposing alliances in Ireland is thus replicated at the level of schooling .
15 It is thus both puzzling and worrying that so many brewers are still apparently obsessed with eradicating the uniqueness of the individual historic pub , effectively destroying what has been a familiar and secure social centre in their attempts to ‘ improve ’ upon a successful , time-honoured formula .
16 The uniform ‘ polis ’ , by contrast , feels that regardless of the offence or its value , he is primarily dealing ‘ at first hand ’ with ‘ prigs ’ and is thus fulfilling another metaphorically prized position as ‘ a good collar feeler ’ .
17 Each time one hip thrusts forwards , the other draws back by an equal amount and is thus cocked for the next punch .
18 The dual-route model of reading is thus able not only to explain an existing set of data within a simple theoretical model , it also successfully pinpointed the existence of an entirely new type of acquired dyslexia .
19 The CTP , or something like it , is thus crucial to the over-riding scientific project of describing the whole of reality in terms of a single set of ( physical ) mechanisms .
20 It is thus a contribution to biography , not to criticism .
21 It is thus that he declares himself for Dunning 's sapphics , flashing out at ‘ any one who can not feel the beauty of their melody ’ ( my italics ) .
22 The reverential hush is thus not only demanded , but enforced .
23 The developers ' profit margin is thus squeezed to a point where they can not ( should they , uncharacteristically , be so minded ) spend enough on quality and design .
24 The balance-of-payments deficit is not as bad as it looks , partly because it stems from private sector choices rather than public sector profligacy , and is thus inherently less inflationary as individuals can not resort to the printing press to ease the burden of their debt ; and partly because much of it may be imaginary , since the figures omit the ‘ balancing item ’ of unrecorded net receipts from overseas assets .
25 To achieve this necessarily takes time and it is thus the means and goals which we should examine today rather than the setting first of arbitrary ( financial ) parameters .
26 The East German crisis — or should one say simply the German crisis ? — is thus essentially a political crisis , and the answers to it , if there are answers , must also be political .
27 The challenge to the West here is thus , — at the moment — primarily economic .
28 This reflexivity , what Woolgar more accurately calls benign introspection ( p. 22 ) , is thus a virtue rather than a limitation because it provides some of the necessary contextual background to help evaluate the study .
29 The dislike of enquiry desk duty , because of its boredom , is thus compounded because it involves dealing with these sorts of incident .
30 Attempts to professionalize the police by recruiting more graduates and introducing specialist training is thus resisted by many from below .
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