Example sentences of "[noun] and this [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In the 1980s it became apparent that an increasing number of the senior jobs were handled by executive search and this increased during the decade until the late 1980s , when 80% of all senior jobs in the UK sourced outside the company were covered by the search firms .
2 The children live outside the immediate neighbourhood and this accounts for the difficulty in persuading parents to visit the school although great efforts have been made to improve upon this .
3 The four districts ' boundaries do correspond roughly with an aggregation of employment exchange areas and this allows for the construction of employment time-series from Census of Employment data .
4 New Guinea has both such features , whereas Africa has been very stable in this regard , while contact with Laurasian floras has been restricted by desert barriers and this contrasts with the intermingling in other tropical regions .
5 In years with more bees , there is clearly a different quality of pollination and this varies with the time in the season considered , but poorer quality pollination at other times is better than none , so that specialization with one pollinator per plant species is unlikely to evolve .
6 It was therefore considered appropriate to assign responses such as these to the ‘ other ’ rather than the ‘ no ’ category and this accounts for the rather unusual statistics .
7 In this study we also used the technique of continuous sc infusion of caerulein at a dose of 10 µg/kg/h for five hours and this resulted in the increase in the pancreatic weight and the morphological alterations of pancreatitis comparable with that reported by Robert et al .
8 All employees are part of THE TEAM and this extends throughout the organisation .
9 Inner London has less than a third of the level of nursing home provision of England as a whole and this adds to the blocking of acute beds in hospitals .
10 In contrast , Skinner regards language as part of the process by which human beings interact with their environment and this points to the relations between utterances and their environmental effects as the natural focus for research activity .
11 Emphasis is put on the development of the personality and this shows in the care and affection the children show to each other .
12 By the middle of the century the population was ripe for disaster and this arrived in the form of the Black Death , an outbreak of bubonic and pneumonic plague between 1348–50 .
13 Respublica derives its authority from the continuous acknowledgement of citizens and this lies in the recognition of their general obligation to obey law rather than in their response to specific precepts .
14 From the Charter Year celebratons it was clear that there was much interest in local history/archeology and this culminated in the formation of the South West Shropshire Historical and Archeological Association ( S.W.S.H.A.S. ) in 1988 .
15 The special needs of different categories of the physically handicapped were recognized first by individual philanthropists and this led to the establishment of numerous national and local voluntary organizations aiming to promote the welfare of the disabled .
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