Example sentences of "and this [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Management development therefore moves centre stage , and this is for two reasons . |
| 2 | There are times when these ideas will occur naturally and when it will be appropriate , and this is for the child 's teacher to decide . |
| 3 | I 'll tell you this too , and this is for nothing , somebody dumped that boy right in the shit , somebody dropped him in the shit from a great old height . |
| 4 | And this is for a terraced houses that used pay thirty five to forty pound a year . |
| 5 | ‘ And this is for me . ’ |
| 6 | Six of our residents took part in a driving exercise and we demonstrated that clearly and this is for your benefit we 'll give it to you , although it 's three miles longer to the point where the A sixty one joins the A one , even with the present state of the A one , it is ten minutes quicker to go via the A six five eight , A fifty nine , A one route . |
| 7 | Having received three quotes from three different companies , I wanted the company chosen to agree that they would n't exceed a certain price and they have confirmed that the mower we 've chosen will not exceed eighteen thousand six hundred and sixty eight pounds and this is for everything , this is the mower including the new cab erm and all the fittings that we wanted included on mower . |
| 8 | The old I twelve which you have proposed altering and this is for Professor Lock 's benefit , actually had specific er floor-space figures set against York , Scarborough and Harrogate did it not ? |
| 9 | And this is despite Argos bombarding shoppers with a record 12.5 million catalogues . |
| 10 | The European Commission have agreed an action programme that will take us into the next century and this is despite the attitude of the present U K government . |
| 11 | They 've had their best breeding season this century ; sixty three pairs have raised a total of seventy young , and this is despite the fact that egg collectors robbed at least eight nests of eggs . |
| 12 | A small identity card is also issued to each member and this is worth the price of subscription alone . |
| 13 | The best predictor of future behaviour is past behaviour and this is worth keeping in mind as part of the assessment of risk . |
| 14 | About 20% of the land is designated as Zone Defavorisee hors montagne and this is at a lower elevation of 200–400m , concentrated mainly in the north of Auvergne . |
| 15 | Many conventional doctors and scientists , however , are still reluctant to accept that acupuncture can have therapeutic as well as analgesic effects , and this is at least partly because there is as yet little theoretical explanation of how acupuncture could exert therapeutic — as opposed to analgesic — action . |
| 16 | And this is at a time when the debate about sexual politics in the press concerns a couple of commercials that allegedly mock men . |
| 17 | An observer summed up the typical bourgeois of Lille as a man who ‘ fears God , but above all his wife , and reads the Echo du Nord ’ , and this is at least as likely a reading of the facts of bourgeois family life as the male-formulated theory of female helplessness and dependence , sometimes pathologically exaggerated into the masculine dream , and occasional practice , of the child-wife selected and formed by the future husband . |
| 18 | And this is at a time , of course , when we have other doors opening to us , which we shall need match funding , objective rural Dent , and er , er for the for the for the budget to be , it to have been cut in this way , is is is is very serious . |
| 19 | There is just one window area in the cabin top and this is on each side of the companion : there are no windows lighting the settee area in the saloon . |
| 20 | ‘ We are looking at offering a telephone which operates on a card swipe system and this is on experiment at the moment . |
| 21 | This is a letter er submitted by on behalf of who I believe is and this is on the question of the absence of an agricultural appraisal so we will be carrying that out prior to the decision of the Planning Committee . |
| 22 | And this is on the bus going in to Clearwater on the free trolley as they call it . |
| 23 | This group of fish was also fully fledged in the Devonian , and this is of particular significance because the origin of all land vertebrates has been considered as lying within a species of this group . |
| 24 | At the present stage of development of US television , on the other hand , the schedules of the majority viewing channels ( and this is of course complicated by the much wider dissemination of cable ) are stripped in a way which concentrates particular genres and subgenres within the same time-slot : the competition is directed quite blatantly at the same demographic group or taste constituency , and , characteristically , for the network viewer , the choice is within genres and subgenres rather between them . |
| 25 | Another function of the advisory service for visually handicapped children involves working with parents and families , and this is of particular importance in the case of the pre-school child with defective vision . |
| 26 | And this is of course , as if I agree with the view that you expressed yesterday in a general context , although it was made specifically then in relation to one village , any recommendation I make in relation to that village , if it is based on the general principle , must apply by analogy also to Skelton , and I would have little choice but to recommend to the councils that they may wish or indeed they should , reconsider this question of washing-over or insetting elsewhere . |
| 27 | I have mentioned research , and this is of prime importance in gold prospecting . |
| 28 | In telling such stories , people display the ways in which they think about health and illness , and this is of central interest to this study . |
| 29 | The petition can be signed by the parliamentary agent himself , and this is of value because last-minute instructions are frequently received , and I have known cases where the client has not even seen the petition until after it was deposited , although he has of course cleared the content by telephone . |
| 30 | Thus carnitine is crucial for mitochondrial energy production , and this is of particular importance in skeletal and heart muscle . |