Example sentences of "this [be] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One advantage of this is that it 's not always the most expensive guitars that sound the best . |
| 2 | M my view about this is that it 's it it is it is that this exercise is that it is er something which has been done very quickly and to my mind is not capable of providing the level of assessment that would be required . |
| 3 | Now we do n't have any new things , I should have Thank you for asking the question because we 're trying to give the impression of a medieval house the what 's special about this is that it 's a medieval house as it looked when it was new . |
| 4 | The snag with this is that it is often impossible to avoid the triggering events altogether and in any case it might be better to face them squarely and control your reactions to the events rather than the events themselves . |
| 5 | One reason for this is that it is easier to measure , and therefore control , performance if management can observe precisely what workers are doing . |
| 6 | The probable significance of all this is that it is mistaken to attempt to generalize about employers ' attitudes to young workers . |
| 7 | The corollary of this is that it is women who are expected to undertake the reproduction of labour-power within the family , whether they also have waged jobs or not . |
| 8 | The difficulty with this is that it is an appeal to the future , and it concedes the debate about the present to the Right . |
| 9 | They do relate this to the capitalist character of industry , and to the market economy , but the restructuring school would argue that the implication of this is that it is important to specify the particular capitalist nature of industry . |
| 10 | The difficulty with this is that it is not obvious how the extra baryon concentration would come about — cooling would be unimportant in the outer parts of clusters , so the gas would not naturally sink inwards as in a so-called cooling flow . |
| 11 | But a corollary of this is that it is in principle impossible to describe accurately any x as numerically identical at any given stage of its existence , until , that is , its life-cycle has been completed , for its numerical identity depends upon all its properties . |
| 12 | The reason for this is that it is in the discount market that the authorities conduct those operations which they hope will influence monetary conditions in the economy . |
| 13 | Install a hard drive instead of one of the floppies — the advantage of this is that it is the least expensive but the major disadvantage is my complete lack of technical knowledge and the need to purchase and install the controller which I understand my machine does not have . |
| 14 | The conclusion Sampson draws from this is that it is extremely difficult to determine the boundary between what is grammatical and ungrammatical if such a high proportion of grammatical expansions are very rare . |
| 15 | An important reason for this is that it is an entirely partial approach as explained in the section discussing qualifications to the theoretical results , and also because such a case by case approach is never capable of examining anything other than a small minority of all mergers . |
| 16 | This is because it 's packed to bursting point with blood . |
| 17 | The company claims this is because it 's designed for first-time users , but it 's a nuisance if you want to import a mailing list from another package . |
| 18 | This is because it is much more difficult to recognise being too high than being a little on the low side . |
| 19 | This is because it is quite possible that the laws in both cases may be much the same . |
| 20 | This is because it is so good at avoiding runs of mutual recrimination . |
| 21 | This is because it is second nature for them to pose their questions at the level of the individual organism . |
| 22 | This is because it is chiefly used for steam raising in power stations and industry and , particularly in the former , it will continue to be replaced by coal and nuclear power . |
| 23 | This is because it is possible to dismiss fairly for a refusal to accept change . |
| 24 | This is because it is thought the human brain is not preprogrammed to recognize all the senses separately , but learns to correlate them in childhood . |
| 25 | This is because it is to the equilibrium rate of national income ( Y e ) that we can reasonably expect the macroeconomy to tend . |
| 26 | This is because it is considered such a minor part of the hobby , with just a couple of species available , Monos and Scats . |
| 27 | This is because it is essentially a desk exercise requiring no more than a summation of information provided against a standard requirement . |
| 28 | According to manager of finance sector marketing Bernard Uzzell , this is because it is ‘ not squeezing the business for maximum profits ’ , preferring instead to re-invest cash in developing the organisation and in expanding overseas . |
| 29 | This is because it is essential to have a good command of both before trying to combine them . |
| 30 | This is because it is not possible for the home to consider claims for loss , theft or damage to personal belongings . |