Example sentences of "[noun prp] thus [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present flora , vegetation , and landscape of the Outer Hebrides thus pose several interesting and challenging questions . |
| 2 | Duncan and Goodwin thus claim that it is the localized heterogeneity of economic , social and cultural relations , and the plurality of influences which result , that is crucial to the distinctiveness of the local state , and to an understanding of the myriad forms of local politics which are produced . |
| 3 | Local NGOs thus divert resources and personnel out of the public health services . |
| 4 | Links between ostensibly independent firms in Japan thus encompass both subcontracting relations and networks of affiliation between firms of relatively equal stature . |
| 5 | The expected value of any bet such as this is given by the appropriate point on line C , and reading across from point X to curve A reveals that this gamble is only worth £210 with certainty to A , and £400 likewise to B. Thus suppose A were to win a lottery ticket carrying a 50 per cent chance of £1000 it could be sold to B for , say , £300 and both would feel better off ( before the final outcome had been revealed ) . |
| 6 | The heads identified as JYM thus exercise a form of control over the process of viewing and apprehension which is normally denied to portraiture . |
| 7 | The mechanisms of international relations from the age of Richelieu to that of Robespierre thus show a mixture of the old and the new , of old methods and assumptions working in and gradually being adapted to , new situations . |