Example sentences of "this be [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the left of this are various reproductions of work by Chagall , Toulouse-Lautrec , Palmer and one by Holbein whose relevance is further underlined by the monograph on his work on the floor . |
| 2 | The implications of this are increased unemployment , since the government can not continue indefinitely expanding the non-marketed sector . |
| 3 | We have seen that both Marx and Weber see contemporary Western societies as capitalist , and both agree that the crucial distinctive features of this are private ownership of the means of production , and a market for labour . |
| 4 | Among those who will do this are Combined Power Systems , SPP Energy and British Gas . |
| 5 | The first three lines of this are exaggerated Stoicism ; but what is the ‘ hope ’ of the casually thrown-in last line ? |
| 6 | In the centre of the vault of the choir is the crowning of the Lamb on a strong blue background and below this are four angels , and beyond , four evangelists . |
| 7 | Mr Arthur Cross said : ‘ The men who did this are bloody murderers . |
| 8 | Away from this are primary outliers of population concentration in the older industrial areas of South Wales , the North-East , and Central Scotland . |
| 9 | Going back further than this are yearly highlights from the years 1980 to 1988 , and major issues of the decade from the ‘ 20 's right through to the ‘ 70's . |
| 10 | Rocks like this are ideal traps for gold |
| 11 | Probably contemporary with this are some bronze shields with relief decoration of purely if crudely oriental character . |
| 12 | Examples of this are high gloss and art papers . |
| 13 | The types of disturbances which could do this are sudden changes in investment , balance of payments crises , changes in the money supply , rapid inflation and the policies designed to curb it , population movements , industrial disputes , or even wars . |
| 14 | Could this be Eastern Europe ? |
| 15 | Associated with this were better teamworking , improved communication , and liaison between the professionals involved . |
| 16 | On either side of this were steel hoops covered in thick leather supporting the trunk . |
| 17 | Silly , crazy antics like this were all part of being young . |
| 18 | He laughed as though this were clever comment . |
| 19 | Added to this were attractive displays of children 's work , to celebrate their achievement . |
| 20 | I 've often heard people say , ‘ You can always see someone worse off than yourself , ca n't you ? ’ as if this were any comfort ! |
| 21 | The shops were mostly dreary Woolworth-type places , and they were all shut , but there was a surprising number of people wandering around , as if this were some kind of marvellous place to take an evening stroll . |
| 22 | Letting the words flow over her Jezrael waited , standing loose , as though this were some jam dance session . |
| 23 | There may be other more altruistic motives such as the sponsor being the largest employer in the town and this being one way of expressing community concern . |
| 24 | The explanation for this being that weather caused by frequent vigorous systems coming off a relatively warm Atlantic is not conducive to lengthy spells of severe frost . |
| 25 | This is agricultural land leased to a local farmer and is out of bounds . ’ |
| 26 | This is snap shooting at its best . |
| 27 | This is chronic sinusitis . |
| 28 | Thank you very much Mr for your comment this is Wain reporting for news at six . |
| 29 | Ken later said : ‘ I said , ‘ This is ludicrous Kenneth . |
| 30 | The main exception to this is glandular fever , which is viral . |