Example sentences of "[adv] this [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps this is merely to say that the pluralist has a theory of language , whereas the monist does not . |
| 2 | Statistically this is often expressed as an increase in casework or in the number of ‘ repeat ’ clients whose problem entails a second or third visit to the bureau to bring it to a satisfactory conclusion . |
| 3 | Increasingly this is now seen as over-optimistic ; as Kelly has argued , such representations are the ‘ tip of the iceberg ’ . |
| 4 | Well this is really to protect this , mostly . |
| 5 | Sometimes this is officially encouraged . |
| 6 | Sometimes this is clearly reflected in the work of art produced , sometimes the connection is more indirect . |
| 7 | If it has a Solex carb then this is probably worn out as they have not been fitted for many years . |
| 8 | The examples also demonstrate the complexity of the family situations which are referred to social workers , if a situation can be resolved by commonsense solutions , and talking through with friends and relatives , then this is usually achieved privately . |
| 9 | Instead they should work via logical objects , and indeed this is particularly encouraged by the SGML standard . |
| 10 | Indeed this is sometimes thought to be one of the justifications for diversification . |
| 11 | The UK exchange is a quote driven market-maker system with electronic trading , whereas many foreign exchanges are order driven and still maintain trading ‘ floors ’ , although again this is rapidly changing as a result of competition . |
| 12 | Again this is usually expressed as a percentage . |
| 13 | The particulars must also be confirmed by or on behalf of the clearing member , and again this is usually done for him by the exchange 's electronic system . |
| 14 | In modern linguistics , we are often told of our remarkable ability to construct meaningful sentences which we have never previously heard ; yet this is surely matched by our ability to absorb the social implications of an array of furnishing consisting of a combination which is not only almost certainly in some degree unique , but some of whose basic elements may also be new to us . |
| 15 | Yet this is nowhere mentioned in the laws . |
| 16 | Plenty of evidence for the misbehaviour of , in this case , a very substantial minority ( have you ever , like me , driven at 30 in a 30mph zone and been constantly overtaken , even glared at for going too slowly ? ) ; yet this is never put forward as a reson for stopping road construction . |
| 17 | Doubtless this is partly owing to echoes of the ending of Love 's Labours Lost , and also of Ambrose Philips 's ‘ Winter Piece ’ . |