Example sentences of "this is [adj] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is misleading for two quite separate reasons . |
| 2 | There are some yachts which come close to this spec : the FF boats of Holland ( only 30 and 35ft ) ; the X119 , but I do n't think this is suitable for two and its bulb keel with forward protrusion seems to me to be dangerous in our net-infested waters ; the Dehler db36 is interesting , though ugly and over-designed . |
| 3 | That is , and this is equal to 2½ in our example . |
| 4 | This is four to six . |
| 5 | This is early in 1915 . |
| 6 | This is equivalent to five days ' trading volume on the New York Stock Exchange , 2.5 times more than a couple of years ago . |
| 7 | This is equivalent to 30 g fat , 30 g protein , and 70 g carbohydrate and gives a physiologic stimulation of gall bladder contraction and cholecystokinin release . |
| 8 | This is consistent with two recent studies describing a high prevalence of impairment of vagal cardiovascular reflexes in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease . |
| 9 | This is possible for two reasons : a reduction in internal losses and increased lamp efficiency due to a much higher operating frequency . |
| 10 | This is one of two ways to place your opponent at a disadvantage without him even knowing about it . |
| 11 | This is one of two departments of the Bank of England . |
| 12 | But this is one of one of which we did agree was was a suitable factor to be considered in the er in the analysis . |
| 13 | This is one of 14 petrochemical plants to be built during the current Chinese five year plan . |
| 14 | This is one of 14 species of bird referred to as Darwin 's finches . |
| 15 | This is one of twenty-one country parks established between 1977 and 1980 in which there are more than 440 recreational sites where facilities such as barbecues and children 's play apparatus are provided . |
| 16 | This is one of seven research projects sponsored by the Kings ' Fund Institute which are monitoring the reforms over a three-year period . |
| 17 | This is one of three drawings of Lopokova by Picasso , the latter having come to London for the first time to work on designs and sets for Massine 's Le Tricorne , writes Joanna Gibbon . |
| 18 | This is one of three sister committees , the other two being for Pastoral Rites and for Art and Architecture . |
| 19 | This is one of three ‘ vellucent ’ bindings known to have been designed by Jessie M. King . |
| 20 | This is one of 2 clinics in Oxford testing Afro-Caribbean patients between the ages of 16 and 40 . |
| 21 | See the cheap showing on this is five to six . |
| 22 | In relation to population , this is five to ten times fewer prisoners than in European countries . |
| 23 | And this is half past eleven . |
| 24 | This is valid for seven days . |
| 25 | This is fallacious on two grounds . |
| 26 | He puts the date that it 's laid down and then he knows how many weeks you know , this is ready in three weeks time . |
| 27 | This is true of two interesting and important cognitive theories , the first of which has proved to have considerable usefulness in the treatment of depression and the second in understanding some of the biological mediators of depression . |
| 28 | This is true on four counts : |
| 29 | This is true for two reasons . |