Example sentences of "and this [noun] [verb] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 One disadvantage of the bilevel drive in this form is that it is unable to counter-act the motional voltage and this voltage has been neglected in the analysis of drive circuit performance .
2 Moreover , workers aged between 18 and 24 in 1975 — 7 were more than twice as likely as older workers to experience unemployment , and this ratio has been maintained despite the massive increase in the numbers of unemployed during the following decade .
3 This paper describes a technique that allows metabolism of nutrients to be assessed in whole epithelial biopsy specimens , and this technique has been used to assess the metabolism of butyrate and glutamine by ileal and colonic biopsy specimens from patients with idiopathic ulcerative colitis and controls .
4 Wallerstein elaborated the concept of the semi-periphery to describe such countries , and this idea has been picked up by many scholars as a useful tool in analyzing the NICs and , increasingly , those countries that are on the fringes of the First World , but not exactly in the Third World , like Ireland , Portugal , and the Balkan states ( for example , Mouzelis , 1986 ) .
5 The former Community Charge was payable on a variety of days depending on the payment method used and this procedure has been carried forward to Council Tax .
6 It incorporated a common interface component allowing the use of different operating systems and this part had been added by a former employee of the plaintiff who had a similar program and interface .
7 For the last two years Bob Mayhew has given demonstrations at the Horse and Rider Show which have proved very popular , and this year has been requested to give a teach-in at the Olympia Christmas Show .
8 The most common victim of mobbing is the owl , and this phenomenon has been known for centuries .
9 It is not always easy to separate hardware and software and this fact has been demonstrated on several occasions in the courts .
10 Studies in animals and humans have shown that giving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors after myocardial infarction reduces left ventricular remodelling , and this effect has been linked to benefits in clinical outcome .
11 Imbalance between phases can reduce step accuracy when multi-phase excitation is used and this effect has been investigated by Singh et al.
12 The demand for buses has dropped dramatically since the late 1970s and this process has been accelerated by the ending of both the bus grant and revenue support for bus services .
13 Suffice it to say here that the word ‘ feudal ’ is used frequently and loosely in relation to Japan , and this use has been based either on the existence in Japan of certain features associated with European feudalism , such as a military code of honour , or on a specific interpretation of the relations of production in Japanese society before the late nineteenth century .
14 The track has been used as a walkway since the closure of the line and this use has been regularised by way of purchase by the local authorities .
15 And this violence has been unleashed from state structures and it 's not an accident that the happen to be mainly the A N C or as recently you saw , the general secretary of the communist party , Chris or Cosatu leaders or church leaders , or the other pattern of violence indiscriminate killing of people on the trains .
16 ‘ Scrubbers ’ which must be installed in new West German power stations , will , it is claimed cost £1.5 billion — and this effort has been described as pathetic by both the Ecology party and the Social Democrat party .
17 However , having read the notes accompanying the application form , it seemed that the work we wish to carry out does not require the formal Consent , since the work falls under Section ( a ) of Class III of the exceptions listed in paragraph 2 , ie. works of repair or maintainance not involving a material alteration to a monument , and this opinion has been confirmed verbally by British Waterways themselves .
18 So and this doorway has been inserted that close to the corner of the window .
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