Example sentences of "this is [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in fact the commercially provided infrastructure that is most lacking , and many people live a long way from a shop , although this is to some extent made up for by mobile shops . |
| 2 | While this is to some extent true , it does not mean that workers in small firms are not expected to show family-style loyalties . |
| 3 | However , as table 5.2 and figure 5.2 show , the other very important component of the trend is that more people than before are living to be very old , into the high eighties and nineties , and this is to some degree due to changing mortality trends at later ages . |
| 4 | Although this is to some extent true of all financial intermediation , it is particularly relevant to the operations of pension funds . |
| 5 | This is to some extent contradicted by Lloyd George , who subsequently wrote : ‘ It is now a matter of history how we expressed our readiness to serve under Mr Balfour-all of us except Mr Asquith , who asked indignantly , ‘ What is the proposal ? |
| 6 | Although this is to some extent part of any clinical consultation , it can be approached more quantitatively . |
| 7 | It could be argued that this is of little moment , as only popular texts are involved . |
| 8 | This is of little use for problems with more than two variables . |
| 9 | For aquifers with a high carbonate content this is of little consequence , but in other aquifers the acidity of the subsurface water resulting from its sulphate content can persist to depths of several metres and can result in metals such as aluminium being leached into shallow groundwater . |
| 10 | This is of little consequence to grubs and maggots , for they hold their interminable feasts out of sight of the rest of the world , gobbling their way around the heart of an apple or gnawing tunnels in wood , shielded by what they are eating . |
| 11 | But this is of little comfort , since the two are commonly inextricably intertwined . |
| 12 | This is of little importance since in practice only two shares will be subscribed for . |
| 13 | This is of little significance if it does not meet the expectations of the users , who are the customers . |
| 14 | This is of little use when displaying real numbers because the accuracy of the last digit is suspect , but it does allow the full range of integers to be displayed . |
| 15 | By the end of the assembly process the variable will exist ( assuming the code is correct ) , but this is of little use since the assembler can not " backtrack " and correct the errors . |
| 16 | This is of little use until you have written some data to it . |
| 17 | Now all I 'm suggesting to him is that there is here apparently a requirement laid down by the treaty which ca n't be aggregated by any one individual member state which could actually only be enforced by reference to a court of justice and what I 'd like to ask is in the light of this very deep seated concern by the French about Strasbourg er and the European parliament building and the knowledge that this is of such importance to the er of er voting and of representation in the community of the European elections . |
| 18 | This is of several fiction and non-fiction databases available in the S2 library . |
| 19 | Now on one occasion , as I say this is a conglomerate this is of several things put together , but one happened rather like this . |
| 20 | This is of less importance but may confirm what was already clear or it may help to differentiate between two or more remedies which are equally close . |
| 21 | Evidence from recent empirical research suggests that siblings do provide a source of support in adult life , although this is of less importance between parents and children . |
| 22 | This is of more value than infrequent formal contact |
| 23 | This is of more use than you might think , since it tells you the limit of the dynamic variable allocation . |
| 24 | I hope that all this is of some help to the new knitters and will encourage them to learn to lover their Duomatics as much as I love mine . |
| 25 | This is of some interest to me , working as a teacher of outdoor pursuits with girls ( and boys ) on Merseyside . |
| 26 | I hope this is of some use to you . |
| 27 | I hope this is of some use to you . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Please let me know if this is of any interest to you ; and if you need any more information , I will be glad to provide it . |
| 30 | There is just one window area in the cabin top and this is on each side of the companion : there are no windows lighting the settee area in the saloon . |