Example sentences of "this be [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What would this be and possible remedy . |
| 2 | From the viewpoint of this being and objective experiment , I would be a little bit worried about everyone knowing the nature of the experiment you had in mind , because , as you probably know , in industrial studies there 's a well-known effect , I think it 's called the Hawthorn effect , which merely by studying a group of people you change their behaviour and their output , simply because they know that you 're taking an interest in them and they 've got some idea of your expectations . |
| 3 | This is because Japanese corporations place very little emphasis on merger as a mechanism of growth or diversification of business . |
| 4 | This is because frictional drag ( from a boot or a ski , say ) melts them locally to a thin film of liquid water . |
| 5 | This is because young dogs , from six months old , tend to need more exercise than other individuals . |
| 6 | This is because quantitative techniques are seen as more costly ( in terms of money , time and mental work load ) , more complex and ( perhaps wrongly ) as more inaccurate than judgmental methods . |
| 7 | This is because good control is reached at a much lower ground speed . |
| 8 | This is because Western religion has come from a Semitic origin where life was serious as befits a desert people . |
| 9 | This is because economic loss can be of unforeseen proportions , can far exceed , in many cases the total contract value , and thus be a risk which it is for all practical purposes beyond the financial strength of most businessmen to assume , particularly if they were to accept such risks routinely in all their business dealings . |
| 10 | This is because part-time members of the force have only slight contact with regular policemen and women , and experience greater status incongruity as a result of the contrast between the responsibility held in their day-time employment and the more restricted range of their police duties . |
| 11 | This problem is , in practice , not too important because best execution would normally apply to mere counterparties only if they are private customers ( which perhaps should be required ) ; this is because other customers can waive it and it does not apply to market counterparties ( see page 29 below ) at all . |
| 12 | This is because other dealings as principal with the firm may technically not be investment business by the counterparty ; because the firm is an authorised person the own account exemption in para 17 of Sched 1 would normally apply . |
| 13 | This is because other techniques , by themselves , are either inadequate ( eg pump-and-treat ) , do not permanently solve the problem ( eg immobilisation or containment ) , or have the potential to be very expensive ( eg incineration ) . |
| 14 | This is because full-time students will only have to pay one fifth of the Personal Community Charge . |
| 15 | This is because reasonable exercise reduces the level of blood fats and increases the level of high-density lipoproteins that clear cholesterol out of the blood . |
| 16 | This is because metaphorical mappings , and hence readings , are ultimately constrained by what appear to be universal cognitive structures . |
| 17 | This is because low-pitched sounds have long wavelengths which can not resolve the difference between closely spaced objects . |
| 18 | This is because regular heroin use is likely to result in both physical addiction and a major psychological dependence , and these consequences would keep prevalence at a high level long after any drop in the level of social deprivation . |
| 19 | This is because slight frosting on the eyes covers up careless blending and matt lipsticks have often been too dry-looking . |
| 20 | This is because current connectionist networks must duplicate all the nodes and connections for each unit in the system in order to represent temporal aspects of the problem . |
| 21 | This is because multi-way nodes are represented via alternative ( brother ) pointers , and as new words are added , non-words are often introduced . |
| 22 | This is because certain newspapers thoughtlessly mentioned that some pet cats in California had been discovered to be suffering from the AIDS virus . |
| 23 | This is because certain instrumentation and connecting cables ( see section 9.5 ) are arranged to match these impedances ; 600Ο is the adopted standard in professional audio-frequency systems , 75Ο the standard in domestic television and 50Ο the standard in radio-frequency instrumentation . |
| 24 | This is because thick lithosphere will tend to be more resistant to the effects of heat conduction and penetrative magmatism . |
| 25 | This is because index-linked funds would automatically favour them over their smaller rivals . |
| 26 | This is because objective policies are linked to fear of , or alienism towards , people with disabilities . |
| 27 | This is because astronomical observations using the hardware can take place only at certain times of the year . |
| 28 | This is because less-than-fully-established senses are lexicologically almost indistinguishable from fully established ones , in that they enter largely the same range of syntagmatic and paradigmatic relations of meaning ( the sentences cited above , of course , show that they are not absolutely identical ) . |
| 29 | Hare ( 1973 ) has suggested ( see also p. 111 ) that this is because fluvial processes tend to be dominated by extreme events rather than balance relationships , and that the geomorphic time-scale is very long compared with that appropriate for climatic processes , although glaciology is in a very different situation . |
| 30 | This is because classical beams of radiation can be of arbitrary weakness . |