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

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1 Or , to take it further , had he begun to have hopes for the remainder of the night , and so taken this means to get rid of the other man ?
2 Whilst knitting I noticed how attractive the back of the work looked and so recreated this impression on the right side simply by using the negative image facility .
3 They agreed with the Inland Revenue that the return of the fund on death fell within the definition of reasonable interest which the legislation required and so introduced this new concept .
4 Until a couple of days before the price was announced Warburg was working towards a Fr70 price , and only pushed this up to Fr72 ( 707p ) when it saw how strong demand was .
5 Very very very briefly Chairman , erm first of all you can see in paragraph two point three and you see the matter that 's being erm the subject of discussion previously erm there was n't to be an issues report as such , but er Stragg itself the advisory group did feel that it would be useful that er er a leaflet be prepared and distributed erm you I do n't think Chairman would have seen it , but hot off the presses is being erm with us this morning er an an and only delivered this morning are some copies of th the leaflet that we have now erm prepared er you will have seen that in draft form Chairman and members of Strang will have seen that draft form so er both Stragg members and other members of the Committee if they would like to take a copy away with them , that there are a number here , but they will be er given wide distribution later on .
6 The Conservatives , Winston Churchill predicted , with rather more prescience than Asquith , would not ‘ act as bottle holders to those who kicked us into the street three months ago and deliberately erected this Socialist monstrosity ’ .
7 On his return to England he found the cost of engraving his plates far beyond his means and so he learned the art and later produced this beautiful book , which brought in enough income to support his family after his death in 1749 .
8 In the beginning , in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , charges were chosen to appear on shields used in tournaments , and hence reflected this — lions , eagles , crosses , geometrical patterns — but with the passing of the Middle Ages and the emergence of a wealthy merchant class , charges were chosen to appeal to the armiger 's interests or fancy .
9 Lewis tried , and inevitably blundered this way and that , sometimes falling into appalling sentimentality , sometimes writing ridiculous masculine-minded nonsense about ‘ a woman 's place ’ .
10 Its hull wailed and its engine whined as the upper atmosphere of Karkason roughly and frustratedly caressed this plasteel intruder which was penetrating it .
11 Since 1976 , the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe has assumed responsibility for the monitoring programme in Western Europe and subsequently extended this to Eastern Europe .
12 She believed in openness , in giving space to pupils , and actually practised this .
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