Example sentences of "[adj] and this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We fired rifles , and and and and and this and this sort of thing .
2 This and this end had caved , being unsupported .
3 Walter de Maria has always rummaged about in the realm of the mystical and this month at Gagosian ( downtown ) until 9 May he shows his ‘ 5–7–9 ’ series , betraying a continued interest in numbers and , according to the gallery , psychic phenomenona .
4 The oral shield of A. bellis is slightly rounded triangular while in A. tritonis it is distinctly arrowhead-shaped and this disparity can not be attributed to differences in size .
5 Norman Tebbit 's advice to the unemployed to ‘ get on their bikes ’ to look for work implied that many people were voluntarily unemployed and this statement was probably symptomatic of the government 's whole approach to unemployment .
6 All I 'll say is that you must be honest and , if it 's wrong and this man is a mistake , you must have the courage to tell me .
7 In my judgment , it is impossible to say that that decision is wrong and this appeal will be dismissed .
8 If you 've got a toddler with you , a two year old and this toddler is is sort of er y'know you 're looking in the shop window and this toddler 's sort of thirty yards away and about to walk in front of a bus okay ?
9 Well there was some and this morning
10 A plot of against c is now linear and this extrapolation is illustrated in figure 9.2b .
11 Being the hostess calls for something a bit more exciting and this Christmas marabou feather trim adds just the festive touch
12 It 's increasingly popular and this book 's a practical guide to using the remedies .
13 ‘ Last week it was windy and this week it was a bit too hot , ’ said an exhausted Matthew , who beat Gill , the Northumberland senior champion , by 150 metres .
14 Perhaps the company is fat and flabby and this weight has caused the sag .
15 28.6% were left-handed and this figure was much the same for those killed in action and for those killed in other ways .
16 We have therefore decided that colleges may continue to recruit students to all existing courses for session 1989–90 and this information was confirmed in a letter from the Chief Executive to Directors of Education and Principals/Directors of colleges at the end of October .
17 An engineering plant and an advertising agency are different and this difference will be reflected in their organisational design .
18 It is a novel which communicates the notion that talented and untalented meet in that country of the mind where everyone copies and steals from everyone else , where everything is reproductive or reminiscent of everything else , where one thing leads to another and this person passes into that .
19 it 's absolutely true and this shaking is the limbs are ready to spring into action one way or another and this gland injects adrenalin
20 Whenever one individual leaves more offspring than another and this capacity is inherited , in time its genes will come to dominate the population gene pool .
21 Whenever one individual leaves more offspring than another and this capacity is inherited , its genes will in time come to dominate the gene pool .
22 What action is the Department taking to seek compensation and redress so that the overshipments in 1991 and this year are stopped forthwith ?
23 France prevented the EC from importing Polish beef in September 1991 and this attitude is all of a piece with their burning of British lamb .
24 Things were very simple and this list made that precise point very well but of course this journalist was being somewhat disingenuous as well as cynical .
25 The contract was signed in 1924 and this year is the 60th anniversary of its opening in 1932 .
26 The total enterprise is vast and this book is extraordinarily rich in historical detail .
27 This number was gradually reduced to the most important 10 and this list of 10 was then circulated to the business units for their consideration .
28 Some people are more likely to have an accident than others , with the young and the elderly being particularly vulnerable.27 Over half of all casualties are under nineteen and this proportion is increasing .
29 But it would be very interesting if er you had a positive er proposal or something constructive to make which we might be able to examine , but I can tell you at the end of the day money is required and this government wo n't allow to spend er , the money that er we have got er er erm at the moment that we could , er use but they wo n't let us .
30 So he said , you were on the right and this lady was on the left near the gutter side ?
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