Example sentences of "[vb pp] that this [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 This is because their world knowledge tells them that the banks found near rivers are not usually of the financial type ( although it must be stressed that this interpretation is not wrong , it is just less likely ) .
2 It should be stressed that this complication is rare , and only a minority of cases go on to develop long-term problems .
3 He 's keeping himself so busy , he 'd quite forgotten that this weekend is the 6th anniversary of the accident .
4 But it must be added that this meaning is never the right one : superstructures are faulty acts which have ‘ made it ’ socially .
5 Many have objected that this analysis is hardly Marxist — insofar as Marxism takes the form of an analysis of the misappropriation of surplus value .
6 It has been hypothesised that this characteristic is due to extra chromosomal material in the X chromosome as compared with the Y chromosome .
7 Instead , it is typically hypothesised that this association is attributable to other confounding factors .
8 While it is conceded that this decision is correct , it nevertheless leaves the employee with a difficult evidential task .
9 The spokesman continued : ‘ It is felt that this application is in no way connected with the rural brick works industry and is an entirely separate and commercial venture .
10 Some breeds such as Cocker Spaniels will bark repeatedly , and studies have revealed that this behaviour is far more common in dogs than in their ancestor , the grey wolf .
11 Initially thought to be simple , continuing research in immunology has revealed that this system is extremely complex and under stringent control through a series of checks and feedbacks .
12 It must be confessed that this test is a rather artificial one .
13 In common with Category 2 of the New South Wales legislation , it has been said that this offence is ‘ more significant for what it fails to include [ than ] for what it does include . ’
14 They wilt readily learn to distinguish light from dark and there is some evidence that they can also distinguish patterns and colours , although it must be said that this capacity is extremely limited compared with the normal capacities of the animals concerned ( Pasik and Pasik 1982 ) .
15 Whilst owing his debt to Lorca , it has to be said that this volume is markedly conservative .
16 However , it must be said that this paper is not an attempt to cast management in an entirely negative light and then to oppose that with an equally ‘ rosy ’ view of professionalism — with the implication that management must recede and that professionalism should advance .
17 In particular , structuralist Marxists have argued that this approach is historically limited and misunderstands the contradictory role which military expenditure performs for capitalist economies .
18 Now it could be argued that this likelihood is so remote as not to be worthy of consideration .
19 As it might be argued that this microflora is more likely to exert pathogenic or protective effects in the intestine than the lumen flora , we were interested to determine the adherent and hydrophobic properties of our mucosal E coli isolates by techniques comparable with those used by others studying faecal isolates .
20 On the one hand , there are those who have argued that this variation is largely determined by inherited potential .
21 Yet , while this account of loss of functions and dwindling significance might appear to be almost self-evident , many sociologists — most notably Talcott Parsons ( in Parsons and Bales , 1956 , pp. 16–17 ) — have argued that this picture is much too simple .
22 This case did not concern the availability of coercive remedies against the Crown and it might be argued that this statement is of no relevance in that context .
23 It has been argued that this essay is vitiated by " bad faith " .
24 The sociologist Christine Delphy has argued that this assumption is not simply a mistake or a reasonable rule of thumb that has now become outmoded , but an ideological manoeuvre which obscures the real workings of patriarchal societies .
25 Although it might be argued that this difference is due to the nature of the complexed metal ion ( iron in the cleavage reaction , cobalt in the footprint ) an alternative explanation is that bleomycin does not bind tightly to ( AT ) n sequences , and that these are efficiently cleaved during a transient interaction .
26 Once again , there is no requirement that any evidence than that which grounded the original ‘ reasonable suspicion ’ should actually exist — and we have already seen that this formula is sometimes rather loosely interpreted at the arrest stage .
27 We have seen that this information is really only useful if it can be obtained accurately and consistently across writers .
28 Table 29 summarises before and after information for completed schemes and it can be seen that this target is being achieved with a total estimated reduction of 52 accidents for local road schemes with a further reduction of 16 on trunk roads .
29 It seems worth while to remind the reader just how wide is the range of external informal information sources relevant to business activity ( it will be seen that this list is of US origin ) :
30 It can be seen that this vowel is most often represented in spelling by the letters ‘ i ’ and ‘ e ’ .
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