Example sentences of "thus [verb] [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus has been the pattern with sterling 's entry into the exchange-rate mechanism of the European Monetary System . |
| 2 | The original motivation for the new measures — to reduce the prison intake — thus has been thwarted . |
| 3 | Many of these ‘ deformations ’ may also owe something to the fact that , as Cézanne moved from one section of his canvas to another , he unconsciously altered the structure of objects in an effort to relate rhythmically each passage of painting to the areas around it.1 But apart from emphasizing the aesthetic or two-dimensional plane on which he was working , the tipping forward of certain objects or parts of objects also gives the sensation that the painter has adopted variable or movable viewpoints and that he thus has been able to synthesize into a single image of an object a lot of information gathered from looking at it from a series of successive viewpoints . |
| 4 | Any girls born that year would , by tradition , have been fated to make men unhappy , and would thus have been hard to marry off . |
| 5 | If the new DNA includes DNA sequences which the resistant host can use , the host will do so , and its genotype will thus have been changed . |
| 6 | The first they saw of the village may thus have been the dilapidated thatched cottage called Gilberts or Gilbards , which , improbable as it would have seemed to Coleridge in the fever of Pantisocracy , was to have so important a place in his later history . |
| 7 | One of the most important impacts of The Brow should thus have been on the content and dissemination of subsequent official guidance on residential road layout . |
| 8 | He would thus have been guilty of perjury if he had submitted them when they were not to the best of his knowledge correct and complete . |
| 9 | There would thus have been no grounds for a statutory demand under s 268(1) ( a ) Insolvency Act 1986 . |
| 10 | In discussions about ‘ choice ’ , for instance , it would thus have been unrealistic to think of the number of alternative daily papers as growing from nine in 1945 to twelve in 1990 . |
| 11 | The owner of the estate in the fourth century would thus have been a Firminus , since it is reasonably certain that this building stone belonged to the house built c . |
| 12 | It would thus have been as applicable to a teacher , for example , as to a practitioner of any manual skill . |
| 13 | Editor , — J Michael Dixon postulates that most dental surgeons previously had both NHS and private patients and would thus have been able to act in the Robin Hood pattern that some of us remember general practitioners adopting before the introduction of the NHS . |
| 14 | The two books may thus have been peppered with little fictions , but no sharper or livelier pictures of Mughal Delhi , with all its scandals , dramas and intrigues , have come down to us . |
| 15 | Another witness of the charter to St Wandrille dated 1033 is King Henry I of France , who is known from other sources to have been briefly in exile with Robert at Fécamp , and according Edward the title " king of the English " would presumably have done Robert 's prestige no harm at all , as he would thus have been entertaining two exiled monarchs at the same time . |
| 16 | There will thus have been £1M worth of relevant income . |