Example sentences of "and this [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 To help with raising this portion of the budget , Highlander has a regular mailing list for donations , distributes nearly 7,000 mailed copies of the ‘ Highlander Newsletter , ’ and generates a certain amount by ‘ self-sufficiency ’ i.e. profits from the sale of records , books , cattle , and from farm produce which is surplus to requirements The donations from the ‘ Public ’ source also form a significant part of the total running budget of Highlander , and this generally consists of awards from Charitable organisations , Trusts and Foundations interested in adult education , leadership development , or specifically sympathetic to the aims of particular programs , ( e.g funding for cultural exchange workshops ) .
2 This is because the true fracture stress at the crack tip is presumably the theoretical strength of the material and this generally lies between 10 and 20 per cent of the Young 's modulus , E ( Chapter 3 ) .
3 You see I mean er er and this generally , I mean ju just as when Stalin claimed to be communist , that claim has been accepted by the great majority of people writing about what was happening in Russia in the West and in just the same way the Chinese leadership er after nineteen forty nine claimed to be communist , claimed to be standing in the tradition of Marx and that claim , generally speaking , has been accepted .
4 Some items are inherently given because of their meaning and this generally applies not only to spoken and written English but also to most languages .
5 The materials you have collected together ( the events in the story , the biography of an author , etc. ) are simply presented in the same order in which they originally occur ; and this generally produces uninteresting and unoriginal essays .
6 It provided acute services for a neighbouring district without a DGH , and this already represented one-quarter of its business .
7 Conversely , and as the price for treating the company as its own , the dominant undertaking will be liable for the obligations of the company if the company defaults and this seemingly will apply even to preexisting obligations ; however , the dominant undertaking will be able to apply for relief from liability if it did not itself cause the company 's default .
8 Teachers do not , as a breed , read or talk much about education and this presumably reflects the general feeling that ‘ something 's got to go ’ , and that concern with ideas and ideals seems to be one of the areas that is dispensable .
9 It looks as if sex evolved because it 's in the interest of genes to constantly be re-combined self interest not always in company with the same others may want to be er mixing themselves up , so they launch themselves in continually different combinations , and this presumably each gene what , what , what is happening is a constant filtering process all the time , by means of which natural selection is working on basically random changes in the final point I want to make and that 's
10 The fans are equipped with baseball bats and knives ; the club 's symbol , a pelican has a bomb attached to its foot , and this presumably rival supporter has had his eye gouged out .
11 The uncompressed density of the Earth is considerably greater than that of the Moon and this strongly implies that the Moon is strongly depleted in metallic iron compared to the Earth .
12 Studies in Europe for instance show that er in populations which experienced starvation during World War Two such as the Netherlands , the rate of fraternal twinning dropped dramatically during the war , but then recovered to its pre-war level after the war , and this strongly suggests that the rate of fraternal twinning was related to how much food women were eating , and when they were starved they were less likely to two eggs than when they were fell fed .
13 A lot of the characters in the play have very trusting natures , and this invariably leads to their downfall .
14 The Joint Committee gave millions of dollars to various institutions , and this soon acquired a political and moral significance .
15 Again , just as it does in the skin , X-irradiation kills off the stem cells and this soon has dire effects on the surface of the gut , giving rise to one of the major causes of radiation sickness .
16 A rough lane goes downriver from the bottom end of the street in Keld and this soon develops into a lovely path amongst trees from which Kisdon Force is reached by a shod detour .
17 For example , they show an early preference for face-like configurations compared with other equally complex geometrical designs , and this soon develops into an interest in real faces .
18 To come into being , however , EDC needed to be ratified by all its members , and this soon proved very difficult , particularly in France .
19 He first started Judo 13 years ago at school and this soon developed into tai-boxing and ju-jitsu .
20 The thing is we did it right , we did it in the nappy , then we fucking put him spread-eagled on a bench and me mate ran off to get the shaving kit stuff and this fucking this people who 's erm , looking wom , girls in there and everything , real fucking pissed up
21 Erm I 've , I I think I 'll erm was talking about people attending the health authority meetings at the moment but the local health authority do move meetings around , Saffron Walden Bishop 's Stortford , Harlow and and and one over at erm and this apart from it 's was only us coming from Harlow at the meeting last week and the health authority met in Harlow er , you know the me the meetings are moving about , they are there for people to come to but if they 're not coming to the meetings while they 're o on on the doorstep then , then really what else can the health authority do to me , to make people come ?
22 And this immediately raises a further difficulty .
23 She bought a choc-bar ice-cream on the way , and this immediately gave him the illusion of proxy licence that he always felt upon seeing the thin and flawless elude the rules .
24 Moving away from the house we have suggested turning the whole paving pattern at an angle and this immediately sets up an interesting shape , away from the building and fences .
25 He thought of the pattern of his visit so far ; the revelation of Rose McGarry 's death ; the discovery of the swan ; Jos 's warning ( had it been Jos 's strong arm holding him back in the dream ? ) ; and this most recent sign , which at the very least told him that someone had entered his room , his own sanctuary .
26 Because of the massive surplus of dairy products in Europe there will clearly be considerable pressures for change and this most probably will be towards beef breeding .
27 But , talk to Stevely on the subject of how well he has taught them and this most modest of men will go off at a tangent , drawing attention to the extent to which both girls have been prepared to work .
28 For others , however , circumstances have unfortunately prevented more progress and this particularly so with the Children 's Traffic Club and the application for Urban Aid .
29 Willingly or unwillingly , she had bound herself down to a copy book with a fidelity that approaches , and this particularly in her most abstract canvases , the photographic …
30 Big bucks means long tours , and this either breaks the US or the band .
  Next page