Example sentences of "this is [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , significantly , this is rarely if ever what those writers advocated . |
| 2 | Do not be misled by thinking that this is either because of strict conformity or regulations laid down . |
| 3 | This is either because SSDs and health authorities have failed to identify the role of housing officers , or because , when they have , housing departments have failed to respond . |
| 4 | This is both because of the moral principle involved , and because , as Polsky believes , the researcher will be spotted by the criminal group in a very short time , and will then be in trouble . |
| 5 | ( d ) Agreed price As mentioned previously , it is essential to ensure that this is properly and finally negotiated at the commencement of the transaction . |
| 6 | This is normally because they have some fear , conscious or otherwise , about what they will unearth during the course of the treatment . |
| 7 | This is even though all he simply did was enter into a guarantee . |
| 8 | I think this is generally because there is so little loft on the clubface and they fear that they will not get the ball into the air . |
| 9 | This is presumably because it allows you to explore the knowledge contained therein . |
| 10 | This is presumably because it is seldom possible to heal the breach that is usually created by fighting a legal battle . |
| 11 | This is presumably because of the prospect of subsequent litigation . |
| 12 | This is presumably because the intact epithelium acts as a barrier , preventing FGF-4 from reaching the underlying mesenchyme . |
| 13 | This is presumably because the task requires the same cognitive processors as shadowing — both tasks are speech-based . |
| 14 | This is presumably because the situation was not foreseen : the Code takes a very strict line on questioning after charge , a course of action only permitted in very narrowly defined circumstance under caution ( para . |
| 15 | This is partly because of the structure of catholic nationalism in the Southern state and partly because the national unity sought by significant numbers of Northern catholic nationalists is still on the basis of the reversal of protestant — loyalist hegemony rather than a power compromise . |
| 16 | This is partly because of the speech 's length but also partly because of the difficulty of showing the advert on the BBC ; even if the corporation agreed , the manufacturers would not . |
| 17 | This is partly because he has become the man most likely to win medals in the top competitions abroad — including the World Championships in Belgrade which start on Tuesday — notwithstanding his curiously fragile physique . |
| 18 | This is partly because of his super-conciliatory attitude to the doctors . |
| 19 | This is partly because Labour has picked up a mood of unease about the city among its residents , fearful of Frankfurt taking over its role as Europe 's financial capital , and jealous of Paris 's self-confidence and infrastructure . |
| 20 | This is partly because its product , type , must be familiar if it is to be legible . |
| 21 | This is partly because the G7 had other matters on its agenda , such as how to share out the burden of paying for the Gulf war and the issue of debt relief for Egypt and Poland . |
| 22 | This is partly because Spain wants ‘ economic union ’ , by which it understands more aid for poorer countries , to be in place to cushion the shock of the monetary sort . |
| 23 | This is partly because we need to understand and classify the vast amounts of pottery recovered from excavations at archaeological sites , and partly because of the high success rate of such analytical projects . |
| 24 | This is partly because the comparison of stylistic elements in different media such as vase painting and coinage is not as straightforward as it seems . |
| 25 | This is partly because the depiction of the same building on coins of a particular city at different dates may , through its variation , reveal complementary details . |
| 26 | This is partly because he became known much sooner . |
| 27 | This is partly because the word itself tends to conjure up the picture of performing some type of vigorous sport . |
| 28 | This is partly because vocabulary is the most individualistic part of a person 's knowledge of language , and continues to develop throughout life , although its growth is clearly fastest in early years . |
| 29 | In more than half the cases where the occupations of grandparents are mentioned , this is partly because the father followed a grandfather in his own work . |
| 30 | This is partly because of the tight political control exercised by the state , but also because in Syria refugees have always enjoyed equal rights with Syrian citizens while maintaining their own identity . |