Example sentences of "and [is] thus " in BNC.
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| 1 | The uniform ‘ polis ’ , by contrast , feels that regardless of the offence or its value , he is primarily dealing ‘ at first hand ’ with ‘ prigs ’ and is thus fulfilling another metaphorically prized position as ‘ a good collar feeler ’ . |
| 2 | Each time one hip thrusts forwards , the other draws back by an equal amount and is thus cocked for the next punch . |
| 3 | The balance-of-payments deficit is not as bad as it looks , partly because it stems from private sector choices rather than public sector profligacy , and is thus inherently less inflationary as individuals can not resort to the printing press to ease the burden of their debt ; and partly because much of it may be imaginary , since the figures omit the ‘ balancing item ’ of unrecorded net receipts from overseas assets . |
| 4 | On his reappearance run when ooking backward , he led until falling seven out in the race won by Seagram , who meets him on 2lb better terms now and is thus entitled to start favourite . |
| 5 | On his reappearance run when ooking backward , he led until falling seven out in the race won by Seagram , who meets him on 2lb better terms now and is thus entitled to start favourite . |
| 6 | The tucuxi is , however only half the length of the boto , and is thus less able to break out of gill-nets when captured . |
| 7 | Campbell is not saying that Christ takes our sin upon himself but he identifies so closely with us that it is as if he makes our confession and is thus separated from the presence of God for us . |
| 8 | It may be held at that important time of the first anniversary of the death , and is thus at the time when the people most bereaved may be thinking of re-engaging in life . |
| 9 | PWMI has looked in detail at different sectors to estimate how much is entering the waste stream and is thus potentially recoverable . |
| 10 | Police fixtures , the Pilgrim Society was started without knowledge of this and is thus something of an odd coincidence . |
| 11 | On later models it is the tag which holds the rad cap chain and is thus marked 4M54 , which means April 1954 . |
| 12 | Oman is not a member of OPEC but is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council ( GCC ) and is thus sensitive to the interests of other Gulf nations like Saudi Arabia . |
| 13 | In the picture the car is bound for Victoria Pier via Lytham Road , and is thus fitted with high mesh guards on the top deck to prevent passengers hitting the centre traction poles with which this route had been re-equipped . |
| 14 | When the man gets the bird home , however , he finds that this is the only sentence the bird can utter , and is thus punished for trusting ‘ affected solemnity ’ . |
| 15 | The percentage frequency is the number of 10-minute samples in which a species was recorded , expressed as a percentage of the total number of samples , and is thus a measure of distribution . |
| 16 | This is particularly important since it locates a mode of production as an essential totality , and is thus not dependent upon this or that outstanding feature to arrive at a determination . |
| 17 | Without an answer to that question , any answer that comes from that ‘ I ’ comes from a point of ignorance and is thus intrinsically suspect . |
| 18 | A As vintage Champagne is not released before it is three years old it is a relatively mature wine and is thus ready to drink when available in Sainsbury 's . |
| 19 | The interface could be classified as a Data Communications Equipment ( DCE ) and is thus similar to a serial printer in operation . |
| 20 | In A Song to David , which must have been written in the asylum , as it was publicised soon after his release , David , who represents the poet and is thus a symbol for Smart himself , leads the hymn of Adoration in which all Creation joins , every creature making his individual and characteristic contribution . |
| 21 | So I collect my own granite gravel here in Devon , from an area where it contains a rather nice orange feldspar , and is thus a warm colour rather than the usual light grey of garden centre granite . |
| 22 | Melia tessellata , therefore , uses a pair of specially modified walking legs to pass food to its mouth , and is thus able to keep permanent hold of its two captives . |
| 23 | But Tajan is contesting the obligation to pay his sellers on the grounds that the objects have not actually changed hands and that the auction took place in Japan and is thus not subject to French legislation . |
| 24 | An ability is made up of a repertoire of skills and is thus a higher level skill . |
| 25 | The individual reflects on his own experience and is thus continuously involved in both internal and external conversations . |
| 26 | This means that the account given is rooted in the natural setting of what is being described , and is thus very different from both the formal interview and laboratory research , which involve creating an artificial situation in which the data is collected . |
| 27 | But Poulantzas argues that this interpretation is a mistake because the policy actually serves the interests of monopolies better than any available alternative , and is thus in line with their strategy . |
| 28 | By contrast , capital consists of units of money and is thus a malleable entity , easily restructured into larger aggregations . |
| 29 | A third party may claim that treaty rights have been assigned to it , or a party may claim that it has made an assignment and is thus discharged from that particular responsibility under the agreement . |
| 30 | ’ It does not specify that it applies to all parties to the conflict , and is thus more ambiguous on this point than common Article 3 . |