Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [adv] the [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is normally the purchaser proceeding with due diligence and thereby incurring the costs of its professional advisers or , alternatively , a vendor may demand a cash payment in return for the exclusivity period . |
| 2 | This is surely the self spoken of in modern terms as the ego , the lower nature which St Paul urges Christians to crucify , so that the true self , created by God and nourished by the Spirit of Christ , may take over . |
| 3 | This is just the approach taken by the second theory to be considered . |
| 4 | This is broadly the position taken by Wolpe ( 1978 ) , in her article , ‘ Education and the sexual division of labour ’ . |
| 5 | This is broadly the version adopted by proponents of the conspiracy theory . |
| 6 | This is broadly the version adopted by proponents of the conspiracy theory . |
| 7 | Thus although there was no significant relationship between normality and P(A) from Study 3 it seems advisable to see whether this is also the case using normality ratings taken from the Groeger and Chapman study . |
| 8 | This is also the situation represented by the data in Table 17.1 . |
| 9 | This is also the view put forward by John Harris , though in less specific terms . |
| 10 | This is also the conclusion reached by MacKinlay and Ramaswamy ( 1988 ) . |
| 11 | This is also the place to enjoy the most ridiculously tame bird of prey you have ever seen , the striated caracara . |
| 12 | This is also the place to deal with the occurrence of the bare infinitive after the verb ought ( cf. |
| 13 | This is also the place to begin or end a magnificent low-level walk that continues all the way round the base of Liathach . |
| 14 | This is exactly the effect achieved , for example , by the treatment of the necks in the Horta figures . |
| 15 | In fact , this is exactly the conclusion reached by the modern retributivist Jeffrie Murphy ( 1979 : 95 ) , who states that ‘ modern societies largely lack the moral right to punish ’ . |
| 16 | This is exactly the prediction made for geometrically identical animals of different size by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson in his classic ‘ On Growth and Form ’ published in 1917 . |
| 17 | Third , using the example of occupational categories again , even assuming that a researcher has selected the sample randomly , only later dividing the group with respect to the property of occupational type , this is hardly the randomisation required by experimental design . |
| 18 | This is hardly the place to set out any argument to the contrary in detail , but attention should be drawn to the nearby temple , the altars , the cult-figures , the so-called nymphaeum and Christian monograms carved on its stone surround . |
| 19 | But this is precisely the situation used in our telephone work , and the dialogues resulting from this are of a different nature . |
| 20 | Moore claims that this is precisely the role played by pleasure in all very great goods with which we are familiar . |
| 21 | In essence this is still the procedure used today . |
| 22 | This is now the time to let Hilda Hewitt know of any change in YOUR address and/or telephone number . |
| 23 | This is perhaps the situation found by observers of the legal process in post-independence South Asia . |
| 24 | This is perhaps the place to take a little botanical diversion . |
| 25 | This is essentially the conclusion drawn by Salmon ( 1987 ) in his survey of decentralization in France in the early 1980s . |
| 26 | This is essentially the point made by Barro ( 1976 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , well , common is probably the word to describe that sort of behaviour . |
| 28 | That is ultimately the issue facing Britain . |
| 29 | That is just the reaction provoked by Jesus and by the informal missionaries in the Acts ( Mark I:27 , Acts 4:13 ) . |
| 30 | That is also the view taken by Nicolson in his biography of the King . |