Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] thus [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The employee may thus bring an unfair dismissal complaint or claim a redundancy payment .
2 To acknowledge this rule should thus have the double advantage of eliminating any appearance of royal partiality in selecting a Prime Minister on these occasions , and of ensuring that the parties obtain the leaders they want by the methods they want .
3 The ‘ profiles ’ school-leaver would thus take his place among the list of the failures , whether designated as ‘ secondary modern ’ school-leavers , the educationally subnormal , the ‘ bottom 40 per cent ’ , or by whatever other title the no-hopers are characterized .
4 Public values and government action would thus remain in opposition .
5 Eliminating skilled labour would thus give more power to management .
6 The process of separatism growing into a global force would thus take a very long time .
7 The Banking Department will thus have to acquire more notes from the Issue Department , which will simply print more in exchange for extra government or other securities supplied by the Banking Department .
8 This methodology will thus make possible analysis of the medium term impact of TVEI in the ten schools .
9 The research will thus delineate the social profile of these deliberative assemblies , and also show whether the characteristics of the 1987 members differ significantly from those of 1982 .
10 The research will thus deviate from the common run of ‘ community ’ studies which have hitherto been the main focus of anthropological research on ethnic minorities in Britain .
11 Disruption can thus become a means of subverting literary decorum , solemnity , and authorial self-effacement ( ‘ fuck MODESTY ! ’ is the succinct exclamation of one of Federman 's narrators ) .
12 Co-optation can thus work in both directions .
13 The first they saw of the village may thus have been the dilapidated thatched cottage called Gilberts or Gilbards , which , improbable as it would have seemed to Coleridge in the fever of Pantisocracy , was to have so important a place in his later history .
14 Phenotypic flexibility might thus provide an alternative explanation for relatively low rates of rejection in allopatry found in other studies .
15 A sceptic at the RHA might thus have good reason to believe that aside from development of hospital units either in teaching hospitals or in other hospitals having a subaltern relation to them through training arrangements , not much else would happen to achieve the aims of the government 's priority services strategy .
16 Personnel management could thus draw upon a wealth of experience , a skilled data processing staff and the fact that there already existed a library of programs although none of them were designed to access or process personnel records .
17 The 1985 exercise will thus go to 71 per cent of the information engineering students involved in the survey at the beginning .
18 Over the range of moisture contents likely to be reached in air the lateral dimensions of wood can thus change between five and ten per cent , that is up to an inch on a ten-inch-wide plank .
19 In languages with honorifics , honorific concord can thus become an intricate aspect of morphology , which can not always be treated formally without reference to the socially deictic values of particular morphemes .
20 Total borrowing may thus continue to increase .
21 War should be studied through those who take part in it , so that the attitudes and human reactions of those involved may be appreciated , and the phenomenon of war may thus come to be better understood .
22 While French opinion may thus favour the work at local level of the individual deputé , national politics and the Assemblée Nationale are regarded with considerable scepticism , apathy or even contempt .
23 The teacher may thus stand in the cross-fire between them .
24 One of the most important impacts of The Brow should thus have been on the content and dissemination of subsequent official guidance on residential road layout .
25 The engineering file should thus contain only the instructions necessary for the complete manufacture of the item , and can be used to store detailed engineering drawings ( operations , related drawings , assemblies , etc ) , numerical control instructions and schedules .
26 Any one such focal place would thus have only one function , rather than the range of functions of the geographers ' central place .
27 Gelsemium would thus seem to be an appropriate choice of remedy to use in neurological experiments .
28 The implicit tax would thus rise and fall precisely as needed to counter speculative pressures .
29 Edwards does relate the socialisation patterns of speakers to their Patois competence : " The degree of speakers " integration into the black community as measured by their network score would thus appear to be the most important determinant of their Patois competence .
30 The population will thus evolve , and the relative frequencies of different strategies will change .
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