Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [det] [is] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Now he does n't actually make the concession I think it 's consistent of what he says , that he ought to concede that direct democracy might be better at improving the citizens , because after all the citizens have much more to do on in service of the state but his view is that direct democracy has the opposite failure to guardianship , that while it might be better at improving citizens it 's absolutely hopeless in managing the affairs of the state and his reasons for that is that we need experts with experience in order to carry out the affairs of government and although these people ought ultimately to be held responsible to the people , people should n't sit in judgment them in every one of their decisions .
2 And er one of the reasons for that is because of the lack of orthopaedic provision being provided and erm th the closure of our oldest part of that .
3 One of the reasons for this is that up until the early 1970s Victoria was the only state to stage classes for Rottweilers .
4 One of the reasons for this is that John Lee 's history and musical bent is just too weird to accommodate in their stories and theories .
5 Among the reasons for this is that girls seem to volunteer more readily for singing and the recruitment of boys is not given priority .
6 One of the most important reasons for this is that the Latin American elites reacted quickly and in most cases effectively to the social and economic changes brought about by the industrialisation , urbanisation and immigration of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
7 One of the reasons for this is that there are six cats living in this house .
8 The humiliation for some is that they can not talk to their English-speaking grandchildren .
9 The only condition for this is that the pictures must be PCX files .
10 Not surprisingly , one result of this is that the pyroclastic material erupted in a Surtseyan eruption is much more highly fragmented than that in a similar basaltic eruption taking place on land , and this in turn means that the deposits produced contain a much greater proportion of very small particles than their Strombolian counterparts .
11 The result of this is that the law relating to fraud and commercial affairs in general is strictly limited in its scope .
12 The result of this is that , when he becomes an adult , he is likely to experience a considerable amount of difficulty in standing on his own two feet — let alone taking responsibility for his part in the bringing up of a family of his own .
13 The result of this is that when line ‘ C ’ is fixed , the rate of turn brought about by the lateral position of the connecting ring is reduced when the ring is moved up , and increased when the ring is moved down .
14 The result of this is that the rotor disc shows a greater angle of incidence relative to the direction in which the model was originally travelling and , therefore , more lift ( Fig.5.5 ) .
15 One result of this is that the pied flycatcher must be quick off the mark early in the season in order to get the most nutritious caterpillars .
16 The result of this is that males have no idea as to whether or not they are the father of the offspring they raise .
17 A common result of this is that when the philosophers deny autonomy to women , they do so for the same sorts of reason that they deny it to children and cite lack of rationality , capriciousness and vulnerability among their characteristics .
18 The result of this is that a spelling like with can realize three separate classes : OE wiht ( 'wight , person' ) , OE wip ( 'with' ) , and OE hwit ( 'white' ) , and this of course applies to other items of these types .
19 The result of this is that most strikers are disqualified from receiving supplementary benefit during the first two weeks of a strike .
20 The result of this is that a direct comparison with the other regional data is not possible .
21 The result of this is that the syntactic analyser will not be able to select the correct part of speech for the compound .
22 The practical result of this is that when we study the individual child we see a succession of stages of development which from the point of view of the id are just as they should be and — because the id is the oldest , most fundamental and , from the point of view of the instinctual drives which originate it , the most important agency — are just what they should be .
23 The biggest irony of all is that probably no single factor proved more damaging than the contribution of the man who we were told was so universally respected and popular that , if he had been Labour leader instead of Neil Kinnock , Labour 's lead in the polls would have been 49 to 33 .
24 A key indication of this is that the world system approach , like the dependency approach , is having increasing difficulty in dealing with the development , or at least industrialization , of nonhegemon countries .
25 The other side of that is that I was listening to Medicine Now on Radio Four , and they 've got a device where they you actually have er an earpiece put into your ear and it clicks continuously .
26 I think that the other side of that is that not everyone in private provision is in it for the money .
27 The other side of that is that I think a lot of dons are increasingly concerned at the level of alcohol consumption and the sort of behaviour that can emerge as a result of it , you know I do sense that many of us think it 's a real problem .
28 erm The other side of that is that people who phone you up and do n't say is it convenient to speak .
29 The effect of this is that nobody , some City professionals included , really knows much about any of them .
30 The effect of this is that there is a slow but steady conversion of mantle material into continental crust , and therefore a steady net increase in the volume of continental crust .
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