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

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1 Perhaps this is merely to say that the pluralist has a theory of language , whereas the monist does not .
2 Oddly enough this is not to say that kings always had easy access to wealth : much to the disgust of monks of St Denis , Clovis II ( 634 – 57 ) removed silver from the apse of their church , to provide alms during a famine .
3 So this is not intended for five years old , it actually refers to new vehicles .
4 So this is not to do with the price of eggs , it 's to do with erm eggs in one basket , and er obviously er the basic theory with any investment advice is do n't put all your eggs into one area er in one basket if you like .
5 But even so this is not perceived as a particular lack in other countries .
6 So this is how keeps them in check at the special analysis section of the Ipswich Maltings .
7 Nevertheless this is not to deny that there are some very curious features about the fossil record .
8 In discussing economic support I indicated that the net flow continues to be from older to younger generations and normally this is not reversed .
9 Statistically this is often expressed as an increase in casework or in the number of ‘ repeat ’ clients whose problem entails a second or third visit to the bureau to bring it to a satisfactory conclusion .
10 With this lot , we 've got A add B , that 's one number , take away A minus B. That 's going to come to A add B , A take away A or A minus A and then take away A minus B , taking away A minus B is the same as adding a B. So the A take away A go out and this comes to two B. Now this is not using a long way , a long way round to do it .
11 Increasingly this is now seen as over-optimistic ; as Kelly has argued , such representations are the ‘ tip of the iceberg ’ .
12 Well this is n't going direct to er .
13 Well this is really to protect this , mostly .
14 The report comments that with vigorous efforts it may be possible to raise this proportion this decade to say 20 per cent , but even this is not certain' .
15 The proportion of this energy conversion accounted for by agriculture however , is small , but even this is not exploited .
16 Sometimes this is officially encouraged .
17 Sometimes this is clearly reflected in the work of art produced , sometimes the connection is more indirect .
18 Unfortunately this is not matched by her academic ability .
19 You 've been a good friend but unfortunately this is not going to be enough to help your friend .
20 If it has a Solex carb then this is probably worn out as they have not been fitted for many years .
21 The examples also demonstrate the complexity of the family situations which are referred to social workers , if a situation can be resolved by commonsense solutions , and talking through with friends and relatives , then this is usually achieved privately .
22 Instead they should work via logical objects , and indeed this is particularly encouraged by the SGML standard .
23 Indeed this is sometimes thought to be one of the justifications for diversification .
24 The UK exchange is a quote driven market-maker system with electronic trading , whereas many foreign exchanges are order driven and still maintain trading ‘ floors ’ , although again this is rapidly changing as a result of competition .
25 Again this is usually expressed as a percentage .
26 The particulars must also be confirmed by or on behalf of the clearing member , and again this is usually done for him by the exchange 's electronic system .
27 MILLIONS are staked every week but officially this is not gambling at all .
28 In modern linguistics , we are often told of our remarkable ability to construct meaningful sentences which we have never previously heard ; yet this is surely matched by our ability to absorb the social implications of an array of furnishing consisting of a combination which is not only almost certainly in some degree unique , but some of whose basic elements may also be new to us .
29 Yet this is not to say that her contemporaries completely misread her first four novels , nor that they misjudged their merits .
30 Yet this is not to say that lexical decisions should always be left open until the end of the utterance , as in HARPY .
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