Example sentences of "[pron] be thus [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It is thus that we understand
2 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 ) .
3 It is thus that I arrive at my multiplier for the whole life of eighteen .
4 Although she continued to knit , and sat upright , it was thus that she felt herself ; and this self having shed its attachments was free for the strangest adventures .
5 It was thus that I had been able to gain some sense of the sort of place Miss Kenton had gone to live her married life .
6 It was thus that he arrived at his figure of six hundred and twenty thousand three hundred and thirty one pounds to the overall cost of future care in this case .
7 It was thus that it acquired its unique form : 35 km long and about 1.6 km wide with steep sides sloping to a flat bed .
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