Example sentences of "and [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Get out of this reality and off this fucking planet ! ’ |
| 2 | I want the pair of you dressed and off this train in five minutes — or I swear I 'll drag you off in your pyjamas ! ’ |
| 3 | All parenting is shared between the family and the wider kinship and friendship network , and between this system and state provision . |
| 4 | Is the Minister aware that feeling within the industry and the related sales industry is that if the VAT gap between this country and Ireland and between this country and France is not narrowed significantly we could lose a considerable part of our breeding industry and our entire sales industry , which are the most prestigious in the world ? |
| 5 | And about this Eliot is again uncharacteristically emphatic , as well as eloquent . |
| 6 | Well , I said , it was about so long — hands out at just beyond shoulder width — and about this much across the wings — hands now indicating a fair wingspan of several feet — and it was grey , well , greyish . |
| 7 | Those who have not been following the series are advised to read Part 1 ( November , 1991 issue ) since this gives certain background information about the National Curriculum and about this month 's topic which is information-transmission systems . |
| 8 | It was possible to settle for Canning 's amelioration policy which , if it worked properly ( and about this there was some scepticism ) , should itself bring enlightenment to slave-owners as to their own best interests . |
| 9 | And about this too I hope to help you during this course . |
| 10 | The fact is that the whole of British business in now increasingly confident about the economy and about this government 's policies for business . |
| 11 | was complaining about him , and about this other woman so I think |
| 12 | It is important to support the heel and for this Inter have constructed Caroline with a stiff leather heel counter . |
| 13 | Raskolnikov turns to Sonya ; ‘ it was to her , Sonya , that he first went with his confession ; when he felt the need of a human being , he sought the human being in her ’ — which does indeed isolate for a moment , and emphasize , the mystic business of his alienation from the human family ; and for this moment the dross ( as it were ) of Sonya and of Raskolnikov is withheld ; the god in his humanity is looking for the god in hers . |
| 14 | The ideal of beauty and normality can not perish in a healthy society ; and for this reason you ought to let art go its own way ad be confident that it will not go astray … |
| 15 | It is n't uncommon for a record contract to allow for a royalty increase of I per cent throughout each year of the agreement , and for this to be raised once certain sales figures have been reached ( commonly , this might be for gold and platinum status albums ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Many companies , however successful , tend to be somewhat inbred and for this reason people often welcome an injection of new thinking into their affairs . ’ |
| 17 | brought the downfall of the Asante nation and for this reason they had to bury their money underground so that more money was hidden underground than on the earth . |
| 18 | But road conditions for travelling teams must also be taken into account , and for this reason a decision on whether the match will go ahead will be taken on Thursday February 14 ) at 12 noon . |
| 19 | There was another political task to which anthropology was put in the work of Marx , and for this the writings of Morgan also proved particularly appropriate . |
| 20 | The discussion of the gentile constitution and of the confederacy are however , intended by Marx and Engels as a preliminary to their theory of the origin of the State , and for this again they made much use of Morgan 's work . |
| 21 | None of these requirements applies to an equitable assignment , but priority as between two assignees of the same debt depends on priority of notice to the debtor , and for this purpose an unwritten notice is unavailing . |
| 22 | Detention ( at Broadmoor ) is usually lifelong , and for this reason insanity is not often pleaded , except very occasionally as a defence to a prosecution for murder . |
| 23 | He felt safe with Jordan , and for this reason viciously pushed all thoughts about Zambia to the back of his mind . |
| 24 | And for this reason we are looking for a suitable name . |
| 25 | It was the responsibility of the Justices of the forest to see that the Forest rights of the Crown were not usurped , and for this purpose he made frequent use of sworn inquiries by the foresters and verderers and juries of knights and free men of the neighbourhood . |
| 26 | Many believe that Mr Kinnock 's heart may have been cut out and stamped on but that it beats anew in Mr Brown , and for this reason alone the party leader is credited with wanting the 41-year old Scot to succeed him in the event of disaster . |
| 27 | During the Indian Mutiny of 1857 they remained steadfastly loyal to the Crown , and for this were accorded a permanent 15-gun salute by the Viceroy . |
| 28 | In Dr Banda 's eyes , the Church has deliberately sown ‘ confusionism ’ , and for this treason the regime has reacted violently . |
| 29 | Most smaller crustacea have exoskeletons that are rather delicate , and for this reason the fossil record of the shrimps , for example , is somewhat incomplete . |
| 30 | And for this it is as remote as Inverness … |