Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within this framework are the primary movements to cover every angle and direction of attack and defence . |
| 2 | This framework is the necessary first step in changing the way countries in Eastern Europe use energy . |
| 3 | The impetus for the development of this framework was the realization that a common point in discussions with managers of innovative activities was the issue of uncertainty . |
| 4 | A major factor influencing this change is the projected trend in CO2 emissions . |
| 5 | Kodak says this change is the company 's biggest advance in emulsion technology for more than 50 years . |
| 6 | One index of this change is the growth of single person households . |
| 7 | One reason for this change is the greater competition among banks and the more aggressive lending policies that ensue . |
| 8 | Another aspect of this change is the erm the change in line fifty eight , where the business and saving in the current year carried forward has been increased to seven , nine , one , from five , nine , one , you can see in the report and you will see that |
| 9 | Underlying much of this change was the rapid industrial development of the period . |
| 10 | It is clearly very difficult to say how much of this discrimination is the result of policy decisions by employers . |
| 11 | One factor leading to this complexity is the co-existence of two systems of measurement — the metric and Imperial systems . |
| 12 | This market-place was the site of the annual fair , when swings , a roundabout with proper horses and a steam organ , shooting galleries , side-shows of all kinds and numerous stalls came to the town for three days . |
| 13 | The first instrument of this trick is the definition of certain mental operations as representing intelligence . |
| 14 | The best-known developments of this kind are the ‘ basic ecclesial communities ’ in Latin America , but comparable movements have appeared in all continents , varying according to social structure and tradition . |
| 15 | Development work of this kind is the epitome of an ‘ enabling role ’ , providing that term is not defined in a very restricted way ; it can actively support a consumer-responsive , mixed economy of welfare . |
| 16 | Another enterprising venture of this kind is the Ice House Hunt , dedicated to identifying and mapping all surviving ice houses . |
| 17 | Perhaps more significant than evidence of this kind is the simple fact that Jesus , on a number of crucial occasions in the Gospels , acts like a king , and does so quite deliberately . |
| 18 | Or , better , a power of this kind is the class of types of such properties or property-sets . |
| 19 | an education of this kind is the greatest benefit which could be conferred upon any citizen of a great state , and … the common right to it , the common discipline and enjoyment of it , the common possession of the tastes and association connected with it , would form a new element of national unity , linking together the mental life of all classes by experiences which have hitherto been the privilege of a limited section . |
| 20 | The best-known difficulty of this kind is the apparent EModE merger of ME ‘ open ’ /Ε : / ( the meat class ) with ME /a : / ( the mate class ) , followed by apparent reversal of merger and subsequent merger of the MEAT class with ME close /e : / ( the meet class ) . |
| 21 | The very simplest example of this kind is the binary chopper , presented in Chapter 1 , which finds a root of a polynomial . |
| 22 | The main disadvantage with structural models of this kind is the possibility of biasing the results by imposing too rigid a structure on the data . |
| 23 | One of the best examples of this kind is the sharp contrast between Wemmick 's home and work life which he insists on keeping secret and apart . |
| 24 | The British army created a regiment of light infantry in 1757 for scouting duties in North America ; and in the war of the American Revolution troops of this kind were the most effective part of Britain 's forces in the colonies . |
| 25 | The only political figures of importance to be even slightly influenced by ideas of this kind were the Marquis d'Argenson , who controlled French foreign policy , with small practical success , in the years 1744–47 , and perhaps the Comte de Vergennes , who occupied a similar position in 1774 – 87 . |
| 26 | He regretted that bawdry of this kind was the ‘ only living folk-art left to us . |
| 27 | One of the largest surveys of this kind was the University of Pittsburgh study . |
| 28 | The only factor which determines the position and slope of this function is the short-run production function . |
| 29 | Far and away the most interesting aspect of this guitar is the neck block and heel design . |
| 30 | The one thing that dominates the appearance of this guitar is the superbly figured maple top . |