Example sentences of "[coord] this [adv] [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A size 6 hook is tied tot eh line on my second rod and this also receives attention from my sharpening stone . |
| 2 | When bleeding is a steady ooze , it can often be stopped by injections of dilute adrenaline ( 1 in 10000 ) , and this also facilitates completion of the procedure and thereby drainage of the duct . |
| 3 | Cells multiply by dividing and this usually requires cell growth , the cells doubling in size before dividing in two . |
| 4 | In practice , workers under the age of 20 do not receive payments and this especially affects women because girls have tended to leave full-time education earlier than boys . |
| 5 | Changes in contribution conditions mean that higher paid people qualify for benefits faster than lower paid people and this especially affects women who make up the majority of low-paid workers . |
| 6 | Stability : the unit is supplied with a separate plastic base with slots for two sizes of cartridge and this considerably improves stability . |
| 7 | Second , while many other tax sources are buoyant , property assessments only rise slowly and so more revenue means raising the tax rate and this always causes trouble as the tax is regressive , weighing more heavily as a percentage of total income on those in the lower income ranges . |
| 8 | Of course , part of the enjoyment of a reading depends on a perception of the text 's difficulty , and this often involves consideration of the types of metaphor , as mentioned above . |
| 9 | All these options , it should be noted , remain within the basic framework of the categorial schema of objects and attributes , and this inevitably sets limits to what can be achieved by the respective philosophies of mind " . |
| 10 | Good practice is , after all , good practice , and this inevitably focuses attention upon the observation of day-today activities and the texture of the environment in which the project is set . |
| 11 | In the long run I think this is probably the most exciting investment that we have been privileged to have in the town , and this really confirms Telford 's position as number one Japanese investment in the United Kingdom ; we now have 20 companies here . |
| 12 | Appropriate methodology has been developed for examining the historical tracking performance of large-scale macroeconometric models which contain model-consistent expectations and this now enables attention to be focused upon historical counter-factual experiments , paying particular attention to the treatment of policy in such exercises . |
| 13 | In many such cases , vets often castrate the apparent aggressor , but this invariably makes matter a lot worse . |
| 14 | If an outbreak has occurred , earth runs may be treated with sodium borate which is lethal to hookworm larvae , but this also kills grass . |
| 15 | It is true that the first of the pair begins like the piece on p.88 , with a figured Trommelbass accompaniment , but this soon gives way to a rising broken triad in semiquaver triplets which dominates from then on . |
| 16 | Film superstar Alan Rickman took a little time to settle comfortably into the stage mantle of Shakespeare 's much-wronged prince , as if the echo of his own voice was vying with King Hamlet 's exhortations to do the deed , but this soon gives way to a gentle yet powerful Hamlet . |
| 17 | But this too has problems , some of which are the same as with a statutory cash ratio : |
| 18 | Most UK institutions charge loans on a floating rate basis such that they match floating rate liabilities , but this merely increases credit risk , as interest rate risk is passed on to the customer , with subsequent greater probability of defaults occurring . |
| 19 | Some elderly people still prefer ( or have to make do with ) an open fire , but this often presents problems if they have no one to carry coal for them and help to clear out the grate if it is of the old-fashioned type . |
| 20 | Here the engineers have to carry out most of their work on Sundays when traffic is light , but this often entails diversions and extended journey times followed by temporary speed restrictions for a few further days at the beginning of each week . |
| 21 | But this still allows Sartre to argue , for example , for the legitimacy of the use of violence by colonized peoples against their oppressors , thus anticipating Fanon 's dictum that colonization was achieved by violence and must therefore be overcome with it . |
| 22 | But this still leaves room to borrow £8 billion more in March before reaching the Chancellor 's latest PSBR estimate of £35 billion , which , in turn , is £2 billion less than predicted last November . |
| 23 | It is true , as sociologists have recently pointed out , that psychoanalysis , or a variant of it , can become a managerial ideology , and may be used by staff in hospitals in order to control and out-manoeuvre patients , but this only makes sense as a piece of sociology if there is a possibility that in principle , if not in practice , there could be an uncorrupt ideology or ‘ science ’ . |
| 24 | You will tell me that the milkman has refused to continue deliveries , but this only adds weight to my earlier submission that the boat is not only unfit to live in but actually unsafe . " |
| 25 | But this only gives information at one point . |
| 26 | We want the children to have a good time , and may be encouraging them to shout , but this then creates problems if some order needs to be restored because the children are too wound up . |