Example sentences of "[adv] this [be] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Economically this is still a rational choice . |
| 2 | Basically this is simply a reversal of black figure . |
| 3 | Or perhaps this is just the wisdom of hindsight , a rosy blur of sentiment cast by nostalgia over the scene . |
| 4 | Depression : " My efforts are useless and there is nothing I can do " v. Acceptance : " Perhaps this is just the way it is and my life must go on " . |
| 5 | ‘ Or perhaps this is now a permanent state . |
| 6 | Perhaps this is now an old-fashioned view ; but posterity can judge what is good music-making and what are merely the trends of a particular time . |
| 7 | Perhaps this is only a witty pleasantry ; it may also be the delight this woman takes in her young friend 's success . |
| 8 | Perhaps this was just a new form of indigestion . |
| 9 | Perhaps this was merely a ruse to trick them into a crossing at Forteviot . |
| 10 | Now there 's , obviously this is quite a , th there 's a lot of violence involved in this , the targets are being hit and i it 's not political actually it 's active , people on the streets erm there are some people being killed , there 's |
| 11 | Obviously this is only a general rule : in particular , where the goods are complicated , or where the normal course of dealing would so indicate , it may be relatively easy to establish that the parties did not intend their agreement to become binding until other details were finalised ; this issue is examined further in Chapter 4 , 6 below . |
| 12 | Strangely enough this was also the period when the Elves came to realise they were a dying race . |
| 13 | Right , so this is always a positive number , so it 's always one minus a positive number . |
| 14 | So this was quite a mission which I believe has not been adequately covered in the history and was a forerunner of things to come and like I say we got through that mission without any damage , our gunners got to shoot at the first German fighters and we were an experienced crew with one mission under our belt . |
| 15 | Normally this is only a minor irritation ( unless the controller suffers from migraine ) , and a few seconds later another transmission sorts the whole thing out . |
| 16 | The immediate cause might be a new lover , or the pursuit of her career , but usually this is just a trigger ; the eruptive force is far stronger than that . |
| 17 | Variations of units having the same name meant that sometimes there was easy money to be made , buying big chauldrons and selling small ones ; but usually this was only a minor nuisance , entailing conversion tables and making international communication a little more difficult . |
| 18 | Now this is rather a banal claim I suppose that erm the proper function of government is to manage things well , I mean who would have doubted that , but the other claim that governments , one of the roles of governments is to improve the citizens is more surprising , particularly for a liberal view and there 's a more standard liberal position now would be that the moral well-being citizens is not a proper matter of governmental concern . |
| 19 | Now this is probably a . |
| 20 | Sometimes you have the same person and you have lots of different scores for them and you see whether they 're correlated but most o more often than not what we 're talking about is a number of people and to see whether the pairs of scores in some way are related Now this is probably a bit more important . |
| 21 | Okay good now this is probably the first real go at doing pie charts that you 've had is n't it ? |
| 22 | Now this is really a road mark in my opinion |
| 23 | ‘ Now this is hardly a courteous way to welcome visitors to your city . |
| 24 | And it is equally inadequate to suggest that the audience should only respond morally , elevated by the supposed triumph of good over evil — even though for many people now this is undoubtedly the effect of tragedy . |
| 25 | Looking back at it now this is perhaps the most imaginative part of the Guide Book and his progressive ideas positively amaze us . |
| 26 | Now thirdly the Vietnam war , now this was perhaps the most harrowing war the Americans ever got themselves involved in and has had deep and permanent effects upon American policy making to this very day . |
| 27 | Now thirdly the Vietnam war , now this was perhaps the most harrowing war the Americans ever got themselves involved in and has had deep and permanent effects upon American policy making to this very day . |
| 28 | Well now this was quite a while . |
| 29 | Originally this was merely a method of putting pressure upon the tenant , but the distrainer has had , since the end of the seventeenth century , a power to sell the goods and so pay himself , the surplus ( if any ) going to the owner . |
| 30 | Mm well this is certainly a nice television ! |