Example sentences of "this [noun sg] is [verb] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The obvious way out of this dilemma is to say that the currents are there — inside the magnetic material . |
| 2 | The dearth of recent critical material in this area would suggest not , but the aim of this article is to demonstrate that the study of dramatic character may be effectively achieved by the application of theoretical principles derived from the linguistic analysis of conversation . |
| 3 | Dow Corning has a reputation as a pace-setter in Total Quality Management , having launched its policy in 1983. the purpose of this policy is to ensure that the company provides products and services that meet or exceed the requirements of its customers . |
| 4 | The point of this book is to demonstrate that the concept of the global system does have genuine scientific validity and , indeed , that it is increasingly necessary for the analysis of a growing number of rapidly changing phenomena . |
| 5 | The American expression for this position is to say that the resources of a local authority are not ‘ fungible ’ , meaning that we can not treat them as one mass . |
| 6 | There is no military-industrial complex because to define the enhanced role of the military in this way is to assume that the reason for this development is the desire of the military and industry to work together . |
| 7 | Although he avoids arguing that capitalism created a sexual morality to serve its own imperatives — it has no master plan — ‘ the best we can do at this stage is to suggest that the articulation between sexual mores and capitalism occurs through complex mediations — through moral agencies , political interventions , diverse social practices ’ . |