Example sentences of "and this [verb] that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Obviously in the winter it still may not provide enough and will have to be supplemented with concentrates and this assumes that the pasture has been well maintained and is not overstocked .
2 Prior to that time retirement ages for men and women were the same , and this meant that a man retiring at 65 often had to support himself and his wife on a single-rate pension , because on average women were younger than their husbands .
3 What was needed was a dispassionate focus on the root of the problem , and this meant that the subject had to lose its normative character .
4 And this means that every council in the country could be a Conservative council . ’
5 It was discovered as recently as 1983 by Alain le Brun when excavating at the Neolithic settlement of Khirokitia in southern Cyprus and has been found to date from 6000 B.C. The important point about its location is that Cyprus has no wild cats and this means that the animal must have been brought over to the island by the early human settlers .
6 Fortunately you have a chancre which has appeared soon , and this means that the system has an opportunity to right itself as far as it can , having got rid of some of the trouble .
7 The Disclosure Directive applies to changes in voting rights rather than share capital and this means that the notification requirement is therefore not dependent on having a beneficial interest in the shares .
8 The temptation is always to overstock , and this means that the land is asked to produce more than its true potential .
9 When buying , the client is concerned with the minutiae of the detail relating to the property itself , and this means that the conduct of instructions is different .
10 And this means that the task of a constructivist developmental psychology of cognisance is to describe how this bridge comes to be built .
11 An edit is therefore made at the start of each shot , and this means that the record machine should be capable of making clean edits , in other words , that it should have the backspace facility ( see page 35 ) .
12 The bad news is that there were two hundred and thirteen thousand pounds ' worth of non- recurring income items to reach that and this means that the Association 's routine activities ran at a deficit of twenty thousand pounds or thereabouts .
13 Almost every transaction can now be completed by the use of a transfer deed , and this means that the use and the art of preparing a conveyance deed will slowly become obsolete over the next few years .
14 The record has to be checked at once — to see if a booking is available , for example — and this means that the file has to be referenced without preparatory sorting or processing .
15 However , it has been calculated ( Justices ' Clerks ' Society , 1992 ) that 57 per cent of such cases received sentences that were within the sentencing powers of the magistrates ' courts , and this suggests that a majority of these offences could have been tried summarily .
16 In 992 it was the ships of London and East Anglia alone which met the Scandinavians and were defeated , and this implies that the fleet may have been dispersed around the coast .
17 Within each convecting layer , the upgoing fluid must be lighter than the downgoing , and this implies that the heat transport is dominant over the salt transport .
18 Notice that the times of waking become a little later each day and this indicates that the cycle length is greater than 24 hours , about 25 hours in the case shown .
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