Example sentences of "this is [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As far as up to date development plans is concerned , this is supported by all sections of the community and need not be dwelt upon .
2 A variation on this is to hold in each entry in the translation table , not only the value to be placed in the destination string , but also the address of a new translation table to be used for the next source character .
3 Negligence can be thought of as an early form of product liability and has developed over the years to its present wide scope , although this is tempered to some extent by the growth of insurance .
4 In hyper-text systems , this is overcome to some extent through various composition techniques for representing isPartOf relationships .
5 If this is done for all i , and we write Xn for Xd , then unc so that the modal matrix Xn , chosen in this way , is orthogonal and we say that Xn is the normalised for of the modal matrix .
6 This is done for each concentration and each angle and the extrapolated points are then lines of and .
7 Maintaining teacher credibility and teacher self-respect is important but often this is done at some cost but if apologies to children and parents are justified then they should be made handsomely .
8 This is done in each chord by adding a note which is mildly dissonant with one of the upper parts .
9 This is seen by some judges as usurping their function .
10 A broad band of Corallian Limestone and Sand crosses the central part — northeast to south-west — and this is bounded on each side by Oxford Clay .
11 The rest of the poem is concerned with the social causes of human misery : the Female Vagrant tells us that This is dismissed by many critics as ‘ tainted with Godwinism ’ , but I can not myself see that lines like these are ever likely to become out of date .
12 This is related to all sorts of secondary goods , what I call the virtues and vices really .
13 It is most unlikely that either of these areas has been used for arable in the last 1500 years , and this is confirmed to some extent by field names recorded on the earliest maps ( of the early nineteenth century ) and in medieval documents .
14 For example , if an index-linked gilt offers a 2 per cent coupon , C r , and the relevant rate of inflation , IR ( this is covered in more detail below ) , is 5.5 per cent then the nominal coupon , C n , will be : or 8.1375 per cent ; i. e. a payment of 8.1375 per unit held .
15 If this is repeated on several occasions , the government can either give up the proposal or take government time , have a short debate and then push the matter through .
16 I will make sure this is communicated to all staff through TOPIC as soon as this can be done .
17 This is increased for any synonym by at least half a revolution of the device .
18 This is surmounted by another cross of aeroplane propellers , with a roundel within a wreath of laurels and the letters ‘ RAF ’ on a rose-winged ensign by an Imperial Crown .
19 Celie and Ponyboy both suffer a sense of loss , and this is illustrated throughout both books .
20 ( This is explored in more depth in ‘ Cracks in the mirror ’ . )
21 This is explored in more detail in a later chapter .
22 The world of maths is male and this is reinforced in several books by the number of questions which revolve around men and boys doing things susceptible to mathematical calculation .
23 In Britain this is reinforced by such practices as attending a number of dinners a term in the Inns of Court while they are students for the Bar ; in both Britain and the United States there is the shared experience of dealing with problems from a legal perspective and extensive contact with other lawyers .
24 This is affected by many things , most of which are to do with the interests and the values of the researcher , which are usually interrelated .
25 This is demonstrated by such statements as : ‘ you pays your money and you takes your pick ’ .
26 This is exemplified by another argument against surrogacy , namely that since there are some risks attached to pregnancy , no woman ought to be asked to undertake pregnancy for another , in order to earn money .
27 This is based on those countries ' national legislations but applies only until an UNCLOS convention actually enters into force .
28 Such economic transformations tend to undermine both the national independence of Third World countries , and the autonomy of women where this is based on some degree of control over land .
29 Thus these issue networks provide a kind of intellectual community in specific policy fields which to some extent transcends traditional political boundaries between Congress and the executive and between the layers of government in the American federal system ( this is examined in more detail in chapter 16 ) .
30 Those who administer a programme inevitably have more information than the legislative branch , and this is institutionalized in such procedures as congressional hearings .
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