Example sentences of "is thus [vb pp] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 This age-related assessment is thus intended to complement the usual assessment procedures of a school .
2 The functionality of the gear-lever is thus seen to exist as a set of attributes of the intersection of the functional domains ( see Figure 2.24 ) , which are mapped and preserved within the geometric domain .
3 Such an approach is thus seen to provide a linear interpretation of a true surface model .
4 The Behaviourist 's stimulus response , S→R , model of human behaviour is thus extended to include a mediating variable : stimulus → appraisal → response .
5 Exchange rate uncertainty is thus bound to reduce investment .
6 The art critic is thus bound to consider with care what standards of comparison should be used .
7 The scheming phase is thus employed to refine the elements being detailed ; studies on cost effectiveness can be conducted and alternative schemes evaluated .
8 The caesium chloride lattice is thus said to have 8:8 coordination .
9 The man who accepts authority is thus said to surrender his private or individual judgment because he does not insist that reasons be given that he can grasp and that satisfy him , as a condition of his obedience .
10 This cam is in turn pinned to the upper arm of the bell crank C. The resulting rotation of the crank about its fixed pivot causes the horizontal portion to rise and fall , lifting link member D and with it the vertically constrained rod member E. The needle carried in a collet at the lower end is thus made to oscillate vertically .
11 With a dominance and bodily expression also suggested in illus.1 , Rey is thus known to have exercised , with lasting success , many musical functions of what we call a ‘ conductor ’
12 He is thus encouraged to work quickly , in spite of the likelihood of making errors which are difficult to rectify once the tesserae have become semi-bonded .
13 Shared surfaces are thus tiny islands in a sea of ‘ normal ’ driver behaviour , which is thus expected to change on entering the shared space , not on entering the residential area as a whole .
14 He is thus qualified to predict that the other like himself will go and will be disappointed , and is proved a true prophet by the event .
15 This leads to a neglect of conservation management … the soil conservation expert is thus requested to propose technical and educational solutions to socio-political problems , whilst the sociologist is given the task of obtaining the approval of the population for measures taken without its advice and real consent .
16 Willy-nilly one is thus forced to extend the reductivist argument and adopt the position of what has become known as the " redundancy theory of truth " .
17 An ex-employee is thus allowed to make use of his own memory of the work he has carried out in his previous employment unless it involves genuine secrets or is covered by an express term in the contract of employment .
18 Religion is thus allowed to speak for itself .
19 The DASS is thus required to meet a most demanding specification at the forefront of combat avionics .
20 Deviance is thus used to describe behaviour that is outside the rules of society ; and these rules can be legal rules or social and moral rules , rules about the conventional way to dress or to speak to other people , for example .
21 The story is thus used to teach a child to respond like the wise old tortoise when the cue word ‘ turtle ’ is given .
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