Example sentences of "this [noun sg] is [det] " in BNC.

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1 Parallel to this contrast is another , that while the long-wave school tends to focus on production the regulationists see the wider social and political structures of society as being necessary to the maintenance of particular regimes of production .
2 One way of recognizing and analysing this complexity is that of constructing models of buying behaviour .
3 So the general point about this literature is that oppositional youth cultures amongst working class youth are still envisaged as closely linked not just to wider public values but to middle class public values .
4 In fact , this guitar is such a closely guarded secret that at the time of writing there are n't even any pictures available .
5 One possible explanation for this difficulty is that research rarely considers the broad range of causal factors that is probably necessary .
6 This is particularly true , and actually is what I 'm leading to in this story is that three years later , when Robert Priest hit Esquire two years later , the Rolling Stone look was supplanted by the Esquire look in terms of popular design and imagination , and I remember people said to me ‘ well Roger what are you going to do , your style is out of date ’ and my reaction to this was ‘ well , hold on a second , it 's not my style for one , and number two this is just traditional style , this was never intended to be a trend ’ , and fortunately it 's sort of gone — right now it 's back — so Rolling Stone even picked up the format that , you know , the Morris–Jenson typeface that we did for headline and stuff , and it 's back in there .
7 Can you work out what this story is all about ?
8 Schrader refers to the short , written out cadenza-like flourish just before the final cadences of the Prelude in F minor BWV534 as a precedent , but this does not seem justification enough , particularly as the cadenza he provides in this case is much more than merely a brief manual flourish .
9 The focus here is more upon the literary work itself and the " experience " of the writer which is invested in it , and " art " in this case is that which is manifested in unique and harmonious literary works , a harmonious fusion of diverse influences . "
10 What their Lordships find still more important in this case is that important evidence was adduced which had not been foreshadowed in the depositions .
11 The overall message from this case is that internal and external e-mail messages in context constitute records .
12 • for the part of the payment between the exempt amount and £50,000 , first calculate your income tax as if this part were included in your income and then your tax as if it were not ; the relief on this part is half the difference ; • for the part between £50,000 and £75,000 , first calculate your tax as if the part between the exempt amount and £75,000 were included in your income , and then your tax as if only the part between the exempt amount and £50,000 were included ; the relief on this part is 25 per cent of the difference ;
13 A pleasing aspect of this technique is that overpainting is possible where adjustments are required .
14 One reason for this , I would suggest , is that Brief Encounter is not simply the tearful tale of heterosexual romance that it appears to be : beneath , or alongside , or overlapping this narrative is another , quite specifically related to the homosexuality of its author .
15 Among the several groups pursuing this route is that of Steven Jones of Brigham Young University , Provo , Utah .
16 The consequence of this weighting is that young children are rarely taught by men .
17 A suggested reason for this decision is that to grant an action would have subverted the common law negligence action which lay in these circumstances .
18 In one part , this shell is several cells thick and it is from this part that the child will ultimately develop ; elsewhere the shell has a thickness of only one cell .
19 This variety is another reason why Orcs and Goblins appeal to so many players , as the number of different troops types enables you to tailor an army to your own style of play or to a particular opponent .
20 Another characteristic of this recession is that financial and property businesses have been the first to feel the pain of collapsing prices and profits .
21 My opinion on the basis of this experience is that interdisciplinary courses are a good idea but they do have to be worked at and the scheme defended strongly .
22 A very interesting sub-set in this category is that in which the Christian or baptismal name is followed immediately by one of like kind , as in the case of Johannes Geoffrey , where it appears that a personal name has been pressed into service as a byname .
23 The basis of this protection is that publication is deemed to be for the benefit of the public .
24 The implication of this study is that developing societies need to improve their elementary school system before their economies can hope to have a secure foundation for industrialisation .
25 Another important aspect of assessment not addressed by this study is that of physical disorder .
26 One weakness of this study is that being retrospective , although the authors could control for inter-rater reliability in defining cases of schizophrenia , they were relying on diagnoses made by clinicians at an earlier period .
27 The clincial implication of this study is that appropriate dietary elimination is crucial in the treatment of patients who have cow 's milk allergy .
28 The theme I am looking at in this study is that of the illicit passions of married women and their escape from their places in society .
29 The theory underpinning this reorganization is that competition between providing units will increase both the range and quality of the services provided .
30 The exception to this rule is any country chair where the turning is actually part of the joint , as in the Windsor chair .
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