Example sentences of "of this [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of this is for the faint-hearted . |
| 2 | The extreme condition of this is for someone to tell me that they loved me — few ever did — or to thank me . |
| 3 | The idea of this is for all the people to pull on the rope as hard as possible . |
| 4 | An extension of this is for one field ( the emit field ) to hold a short literal value which can be gated ( under control of another field ) to any of a number of destination registers . |
| 5 | All of this is for economic reasons . |
| 6 | Most of this is for the purchase of private houses but they also lend on commercial property . |
| 7 | And people may be wondering why they 're going up by so much , when after all , the S S A , and that is the figure that we 're restricted to set by the government , is only going up by three point three percent , and half of this is for care in the community money , so that , all that care in the community money remember , pound for pound in that it 's added to our budget , is knocked off the budget of Social Security , that is not , not any extra money spent on people . |
| 8 | All of this is at odds with a left perspective on the " capitalist state " . |
| 9 | The result is that we 've received over 3,000 hours of new work , and most of this is on priority jobs . |
| 10 | Perhaps the most interesting example of this is on the Burroughs B6700 , illustrated in Figure 2.10 . |
| 11 | One example of this is on page 156 when Scout and Jem have discovered that Atticus is sitting outside the county Jail on one of his office chairs and as they cross the square to get nearer to him , four dusty cars come in from the Meridian highway , moving slowly in a line eventually stopping outside the Jail . |
| 12 | One way to think of this is as a type of economies of joint production . |
| 13 | Now erm , most of this is about er , repeat projects rather than new , original ones . |
| 14 | All of this is with the avowed intent of improving his company 's products . |
| 15 | The physical mark of this is to be seen in the indentation between the upper lip and the nose . |
| 16 | Eloquent testimony of this is to be found in John Gay 's magnificent photographs of London terminals , depicting , for instance , the forest of columns , arches , and metallic tracery supporting the roof of Liverpool Street Station and the perfect form and line of Brunel 's ‘ all interior , all roofed-in ’ Paddington , achievements that could leave only the most die-hard curmudgeon unmoved . |
| 17 | The earliest extant account of this is to be found in the Works and Days of Hesiod ( c.700 BC ) , who sought to account thereby for man 's present condition and , in particular , for his need to work . |
| 18 | An example of this is to be seen in a developing educational programme . |
| 19 | The explanation of this is to be found in the matters propounded in Chapter One , that is , that members of the human race have a deeply felt need for a ‘ god ’ and a religion , and as almost everybody is reared within a family or group with some kind of religious background , each has at least a lingering allegiance to some form of established religion . |
| 20 | The effect of this is to decentre the subject by locating social being in the social practices of groups . |
| 21 | The proof of this is to be found in the calendar of saints ' days for the Canterbury community which he had so offensively purged . |
| 22 | Perhaps the most interesting example of this is to be found in the Manor House garden , where a large section was unearthed and found to be well preserved . |
| 23 | A further illustration of this is to be found in the conventions governing spelling . |
| 24 | Three quarters of this is to be spent on improving housing , water supplies , sewage , roads , and communication networks to Aboriginal communities . |
| 25 | An example of this is to be found in Re Pergamon Press Ltd . |
| 26 | The purpose of this is to disapply some of the more onerous administrative procedures which would otherwise be required to be carried out . |
| 27 | £ [ ] million of this is to be released immediately and the balance of £ [ ] million will be held in escrow and released following agreement of the completion accounts . |
| 28 | An illustration of this is to be found in Surinam on the Caribbean coast of South America . |
| 29 | None of this is of any comfort to the unions , who are very strongly represented within the PTT and have been united in their rejection of the proposed reforms . |
| 30 | Part of this is of his own making . |