Example sentences of "[is] thus [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The uniform ‘ polis ’ , by contrast , feels that regardless of the offence or its value , he is primarily dealing ‘ at first hand ’ with ‘ prigs ’ and is thus fulfilling another metaphorically prized position as ‘ a good collar feeler ’ . |
| 2 | It is thus fitting that nowhere has pop been so active as in that area so firmly delineated as ‘ private ’ by the dominant culture and woe betide those who , like politicians in sex scandals , mix the public and the private , or otherwise transgress the narrow boundaries — namely those of sexuality and gender . |
| 3 | The company is thus providing a service to others who wish to purchase these structures . |
| 4 | The logic of their own methods is thus pushing them to buy more parts locally — for their own reasons , regardless of political rules demanding higher local content . |
| 5 | He is thus learning how to pick up these clues by exploring his environment . |
| 6 | It is thus having one worker in the family that enables the other members to take low-paid work . |
| 7 | The cat is thus showing its appreciation of the non-intimidating body-language . |
| 8 | At any instant the production of small eddies is thus occurring vigorously in some places and only weakly in others . |
| 9 | The common law concept of " exclusive possession " is thus losing its significance as the foundation of the security of tenure of the residential occupier . |
| 10 | In searching out these opportunities and exploiting them the producer is thus performing the entrepreneurial role in the market process . |
| 11 | The reader is thus relying on Friedlander 's eye . |
| 12 | The purchaser of the bill is thus giving the issuer of the bill a loan from the date of purchase until the date of maturity . |
| 13 | The structure of the turbulence is thus changing in a way that produces a faster approach to laminar motion , perhaps because the generation of eruptions ( Section 21.6 ) is suppressed . |
| 14 | An analysis of interpellation and legitimation which would underpin the central claim that subjects are constituted by ideology is thus striking for its absence . |