Example sentences of "this [is] that [det] [noun] [am/are] " in BNC.

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1 A corollary of this is that such industries are far from simple to understand and hence they demand experts both to run them and to explain them to the general public , e.g. microelectronics , nuclear stations , oil refineries , etc .
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 One reason for this is that more women are first offenders , who are generally treated more leniently .
5 It seems clear that one of the effects of this is that more people are fearful both for their own future and for that of the person who has died .
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