Example sentences of "be thus " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am thus asking you to step outside this door and see for yourself . ’ |
| 2 | Bramble was forty-five and had not been thus addressed for almost a quarter of a century . |
| 3 | Most historical religions have been thus used . |
| 4 | This would be untrue of course , if ‘ god ’ were just another name for the natural processes which provide food , but such a limited definition of the word would serve no purpose in the establishment of a religion , and it has never been thus used . |
| 5 | The first declared excommunicate all laymen who gave , and all clergy who received , lay investiture of churches or ecclesiastical offices , and any bishop who consecrated a clerk who had been thus invested . |
| 6 | He had himself — however ambiguously — received investiture with his archbishopric from the king , and he had certainly consecrated bishops who had been thus invested . |
| 7 | It is only when they have been thus adopted that conscious strategy turns into habitual rule , coping into culture . |
| 8 | Twenty million patients have been thus treated , with no deaths . |
| 9 | When an executive had been thus promoted , his style and approach would become refined . |
| 10 | The law has been thus stated in a number of earlier decisions of this court , of which In re R. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Consent to Treatment ) [ 1992 ] Fam. 11 is the most recent . |
| 11 | The risk of leukaemia or non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma was significantly increased in children whose fathers had been thus monitored : four fathers of cases and three fathers of controls had been issued with monitoring devices before their child 's illness was diagnosed ( relative risk 8.0 , p=0.02 ) , and of these , three fathers of cases and two fathers of controls were monitored before their child 's conception ( relative risk 9.0 , p=0.047 ) . |
| 12 | And Professor Bourdieu , in response , has claimed that in fact social stasis is a more prevalent phenomenon than social change in empirical reality , and that he has been thus justified in his pronounced concern over his career with the explanation of such social stasis . |
| 13 | She was flattered and excited that Hugo had talked of their relationship to Eleanor : offended that her privacy had been thus violated . |
| 14 | It could not always have been thus . |
| 15 | It has ever been thus . |
| 16 | It has always been thus in Ulster tennis which has had an amazing ability over the years to lose its talent to other activities . |
| 17 | Constable 's own personality and opinions are thus the main gain of a reader from Leslie 's book . |
| 18 | Luckily , he had a correspondent in his brother Theo in whom he could confide and with whom he could explore ideas about art ; the letters are thus an invaluable source of interpretation . |
| 19 | They are thus not simply a mentality derived from popular religion but from a traditional Roman catholicism which held sway in catholic Europe from the post-Reformation period and remained unchallenged until the 1960s . |
| 20 | Since the new constitution was enacted in 1937 , the prohibition on divorce has become so strict that couples who have been granted a nullity decree by Roman catholic canonical tribunals have found that they may still not be recognized as single by the state , and are thus unable to remarry in the Republic . |
| 21 | Economic and environmental arguments are thus in harmony . |
| 22 | Being the observer in the Land Rover on patrol is unpopular because observers do the paperwork on incidents ; those who can not drive are thus left with a great deal of boring work . |
| 23 | Détournement and dérive ( drifting ) are thus reclaimed in terms of their contemporary relevance , or rather for the extent to which they influenced punk and the camp and erudite artistic radicalism which exploited it . |
| 24 | The facts are drawn from the Datastream database , and are thus subject to the vagaries of any such enterprise . |
| 25 | East European countries are thus competing for the best western companies just as western companies are competing for contracts . |
| 26 | In electronics , the leading edge is being advanced by civil research , not military , and the products of this research are thus widely available on the open market . |
| 27 | The old promises are thus repeated , and the threefold use of the word ‘ descendants ’ would seem to rub it into the mind of the bewildered Abraham that indeed Isaac is saved . |
| 28 | The events they referred to can be verified from other sources : the battles of Kawz and Hawaria also appear in Graziani 's work , for example , and are thus authenticated ( Graziani , 1932 ) . |
| 29 | Constructivism , and its complement , Expressionism , are thus the media of a search for a philosophy in this twentieth century that is commensurate with current technology and scientific discovery . |
| 30 | The pollsters ' findings on the economy 's future are thus a fair measure of businessmen 's thinking — but little guide to what will actually occur . |