Example sentences of "it is [adv] in this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is particularly in this age group that coeliac disease may easily be overlooked , for anaemia may be dismissed as occurring secondary to dietary insufficiency without further investigation .
2 It is probably in this area that the House of Commons has had most effect in persuading governments to modify their original proposals .
3 You can sit where you like as long as it is n't in this chair , this armchair , my armchair , the one with the dancing balls splattered loudly across its back and arms , across its stained and silver gut .
4 It is also in this period ( roughly from the age of three to six years ) when sexual identity is established — usually with the same-sex parent providing the role model .
5 Sadly , it has been all too often the case that it is precisely in this area that individuals and agencies have found it most difficult to co-operate .
6 It is only in this way that it is possible to explain the fact that Chingis Khan was able to organize the nomads of Central Asia , an extraordinarily disparate collection of groupings whether considered ‘ racially ’ or ‘ linguistically ’ , into a unified and effective war machine .
7 It is only in this way that ideology can be distinguished from science .
8 So he has followed a dual approach , honouring the supply to the supermarkets while continuing to supply and expand the local market ; it is only in this way that the operation has been able to survive and continue to provide a quality product while supporting a number of local employees and their families .
9 On the other hand , a pro-rights clergyman suggested that it is our traditional despotic treatment of the non-human creation which has been truly infantile , and that it is only in this century that we have begun to grow up a little .
10 Newson and Newson ( 1.3 ) suggest that it is only in this century that questions about how to bring up children have been widely discussed ; hitherto the niceties of different child-rearing philosophies were set aside in the face of a more fundamental dilemma , whether children would survive at all beyond the first few years .
11 ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race .
12 Thus , it is only in this case that the known laws would determine how the universe should behave .
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