Example sentences of "[prep] this [be] that most [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most familiar reason for this is that most reproduction is sexual : an individual has two parents , not one . |
| 2 | The result of this is that most strikers are disqualified from receiving supplementary benefit during the first two weeks of a strike . |
| 3 | The great pity of this is that most pubs are old , yet the proper opportunity to celebrate this has already been squandered . |
| 4 | The problem with this is that most people still want , at some stage in their lives , formal ( that is to say legal ) recognition of their commitment to one another . |
| 5 | One reply to this is that most offences of bad driving have the potential to cause death or serious injury ; and that the North Committee 's proposals undervalue the element of endangerment where no harm occurs rather than over -value the resulting harm where it does occur . |