Example sentences of "[noun sg] this is [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the former case this is because there would be full information , and in the latter case the reason for the irrelevance of γ t was explained when we discussed the intertemporal substitution model . |
| 2 | In part this is because of the cyclical nature of demand — high profits in boom years are offset by high losses during recessions ( about $6 billion of losses worldwide during the mid-1980s ) — and in part because of plummeting prices . |
| 3 | In part this is because the 26 variables aggregate several different dimensions of discrimination against women ; a factor analysis identified ten significant factors , which ‘ vividly demonstrates a lack of consistency among the states in support of women 's legal rights ’ ( p. 192 ) . |
| 4 | To my mind this is because the present policy of control to an ‘ acceptable ’ level is subject to different interpretations by different health authorities and the extreme interpretation can be to accept any level as is at present the case in most parts of tropical Africa . |
| 5 | From the magically perfect opening harmonics this was a performance of impact , precision and style that reminds us what a marvellous work this is when performed with such burning intensity . |
| 6 | Obtain some calcium carbine this is and can be found at nearly every hardware store . |
| 7 | It , but er the difference this is that we 've got a piece of fabric coming of there with a weight holding it down . |
| 8 | I suppose Mother had been telling her what a poor parish this is and what a pity Mark had n't taken a more wealthy living . |
| 9 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 10 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 11 | Depending on the host this is as described for bovine ostertagiasis , parasitic gastroenteritis in sheep and strongylosis in the horse . |
| 12 | Rick points out that the Manson features a compound radius fingerboard , and goes on to say what an excellent idea this is and that it is a pity that only custom builders are able to implement this feature properly . |
| 13 | To some extent this is because secularist attitudes have invaded RE , as they have influenced the thinking of many religious people in general , often in unsuspected ways because of the level of secularist indoctrination in our society . |
| 14 | In my view this is as it ought to be . |