Example sentences of "[det] this [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If all this sounds rather mythic , it is because it is a myth . |
| 2 | If your appetite has been whetted and all this sounds more dynamic than your present position , you might just be wondering where is the catch ? |
| 3 | All this rules out any causative connection between biography and literature , but there are cases where the Formalists allow biography a legitimate literary function . |
| 4 | But all this stops far short of acceptance of the need for a root-and-branch reform of spending . |
| 5 | If all this seems somewhat esoteric , the Jain parable of the Blind men and the elephant , which is given in Chapter 13 , could be made into a similar diagram , and other examples then worked through such as " getting to know about " a work of art , an event , a person , a culture . |
| 6 | If all this seems very technical , detailed and depressing , do not despair ! |
| 7 | All this seems fairly straightforward , but the remarkable fact is that there are particles that do not look the same if one turns them through just one revolution : you have to turn them through two complete revolutions ! |