Example sentences of "thus the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And thus the mens ’ . |
2 | Thus the provisions of the 1979 Act are in large part the very same ones as those originally passed in 1893 . |
3 | This stems from the fact that neither form has the advantage of being a separate legal entity ; thus the debts of the business are the debts of the people who own that business . |
4 | Thus the boys had shouted . |
5 | Thus the values , principles and skills which inform the latter should also inform the former . |
6 | Thus the activities of successive Conservative governments since 1979 may have made the re-emergence of local political activity more likely , but the form that this activity takes , how it varies from place to place and how it develops will be shaped by the interaction of local and national processes . |
7 | Other examples from his list of claimed sense-qualifiers turn out to belong , instead , to a class of peculiarly restrictive adjectives which we discuss elsewhere ( Chapter 7 and also Ferris , in preparation ) : ( 31 ) their main faults our prime suspect he was named first citizen These adjectives , unlike most , are inherently restrictive , and select the particular entity to be identified by a speaker out of an already assumed body of entities ; thus the faults in the first example are not main faults in any general sense , as would be required if they were to be sense-qualifiers ; they are those that come out in front , relative to the background group of all their faults , relevant on the particular occasion where the expression is used . |
8 | Thus the papers are relieved by the new , softer , explicitly pacifist and green hip-hop , like De La Soul ; or by reformed characters ; or by rappers who turn out to be pillars of the community ( Run DMC funding Sunday schools , or KRS-One starting a Stop The Violence campaign ) . |
9 | Thus the elements of structure have to behave purposively , working at and overcoming basic human problems . |
10 | Thus the Regulations aim to ensure that useful information will be passed on but possibly prejudicial information will not . |
11 | Thus the manes would be stopped from interfering in the family 's affairs . |
12 | Although the complex is situated in unit one , its alignment relates to unit two , and thus the earthworks in their present form ( but not necessarily the house they enclose ) should date from the same period as unit two . |
13 | 's Thus the women who stayed at work sometimes acquired the skills that made them " fully " trained in the trade . |
14 | Thus the women of Cyrene abstained from veal ( Hdt. iv . |
15 | ‘ Thus the groups countered the social alienation that often divides cancer patients from their well-meaning but anxious family and friends , ’ they write . |
16 | Different groups had to lift the positive flap just a little ( half an inch ) or rather more ( up to seven inches ) ; thus the groups differed not in whether they had received pre-training with the cues but in the magnitude of the response acquired . |
17 | Thus the singers know the parts of at least twenty operas which are performed in turn , and at the same time they study a new one . |
18 | Thus the slimes and algae are starved out of existence . |
19 | Thus the layers which are fed faster will advance faster and may catch up on slower underlying layers which they have no means of passing . |
20 | Thus the findings of Newcombe and Ratcliffe do not confirm those of Hécaen and Sauguet . |
21 | Thus the missiles ' controllers can immediately stop if they receive the emergency action message ( EAM ) before reaching the planned launch site — normally a wooded area , well away from built-up areas , to hide the weapon from prying eyes . |
22 | Thus the averages would be higher in those cases where money was retained . |
23 | Thus the councillors for non-county boroughs , urban districts and rural districts had a limited range of responsibilities ; separate elections were held to choose county councillors . |
24 | Thus the lands of Newbald remained in the possession of the Church for nearly 1,000 years . |
25 | Thus the services and their music have changed hardly at all for hundreds of years . |
26 | Thus the areas to concentrate on are profitability , stock turnover and financial risk . |
27 | It was rare for two adjacent parishes to be enclosed simultaneously and thus the Commissioners in one parish would draw their new road to join existing tracks through next parish . |
28 | Thus the Communists and the Nazis had a common interest in the destruction of the Social Democrats and this fact was frequently referred to by the Labour Party and the TUC in the early 1930s as a reason for opposing both movements with equal vigour . |
29 | Thus the factors of soil formation as propounded by Jenny ( 1941 ) was superseded by a more process-based vision of the soil profile as based upon additions , subtractions , translocations and transformation of constituents ( Simonson , 1959 ) . |
30 | Thus the bits will fit together after fracture so that one can often glue a broken vase together quite plausibly . |