Example sentences of "thus [verb] to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The term ‘ para-normal ’ thus refers to the highest level of consciousness which may be attained , e.g. by Yogic techniques .
2 they provide an opportunity for students to explain their intentions and values and to comment on their own performance , thus contributing to the collaborative nature of the assessment procedure .
3 Magma formation is thus confined to the hydrated mantle wedge above the subducting slab , where residues of mainly olivine and pyroxene give rise to calc-alkaline magmas with higher Yb contents and lower La/Yb ratios than in the high-Al TTD suites .
4 The information inherent in the crude remedy is thus transmitted to the diluting fluid by means of the energy contained in the succussion process .
5 For it is not uncommon for each individual client to have a number of complex interrelated problems which may necessitate several bureau visits , thus adding to the ever-expanding workload of the CABx .
6 Beirut was bombed and the Israelis invaded Lebanon , thus leading to the revised version , ‘ When one war shuts another one opens . ’
7 She liked putting things back in their exactly proper places , thus leading to the postponed satisfaction of finding them again , laying a hand on them without thought .
8 He thus returned to the Soviet capital under very different circumstances from his last visit 22 years earlier , when he had been brought to Moscow and forced to give his approval to the invasion .
9 The physical thus conforms to the etheric pattern , which in turn is influenced and modified by our own energetic emissions .
10 This means that many mergers for which there have been no demonstrable advantages , but which have not been found to be overtly anti-competitive , have been allowed through , and thus contributed to the general increase in industrial concentration .
11 For these countries , the scale of expansion was not affected by the dollar crisis ( although the form may have been — the ‘ automatic ’ nature of the monetary expansion generated by dollar inflows may have bred a more monetary , and less fiscal , policy mixture than would otherwise have been adopted , and thus contributed to the easy money regime ) .
12 Although , childbearing patterns thus belong to the behavioural sphere , their effect on the viability of offspring manifests itself through biological and physiological factors .
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