Example sentences of "and [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRAVE Princess Diana put two weeks of torment behind her yesterday … and beamed this smile of relief . |
| 2 | To help you beat the irritation of bites and stings this summer , we have a 100 bottles of Stingose to give away . |
| 3 | One MEP has calculated that if you start with £100 in Britain and change this sum successively into each of the Community s eleven currencies , you would only have £50 by the final transaction . |
| 4 | They took a prominent part in the repulse of the Austrian attack in this sector in June 1918 , and countered this attack by raids on Austrian positions , in which they took several hundred prisoners . |
| 5 | All levels relate to and interact with all others , and in 12 , we shall consider activities which practise and develop this relationship . |
| 6 | You must have a sound knowledge of the life cycles , nutrition , and management of the different species of animals on your farm , and develop this skill to a point where you can notice , almost instinctively , the slightest signs that a beast is off-colour . |
| 7 | That is to say , Libyans whose families had settled in the cities some generations before were perhaps exempt from this process ; but the majority of Libyans made their history in the same way , and shared this picture of the past . |
| 8 | It 's an ‘ intelligent ’ harmoniser and plays this way to follow the commonest chord sequences without any programming . |
| 9 | Click on the up arrow of the palette box to select 2 into the current colour box and repeat this process of selecting the shade for this colour . |
| 10 | There was obviously some sort of sexual element to it but I just did n't know what to do next and expected this man , who was about two or three years older than me , to , in some way , tell me or indicate to me and so I followed him without talking to him . |
| 11 | Generous merchants are rare beasts in the literature of any age , and to see this merchant 's generosity as entirely foolish , or purely representative of commercial self-interest , is to make a severe assumption . |
| 12 | Likely it was because she had recognised in him from the first the trait matching her own : the ability to make money , for especially was she enamoured of his Sunday second-hand car-sales and of the fact that he insisted on working on that day and handling this side of the business himself . |
| 13 | Kevin tried a few years ago and failed this time … he aims to make history … and if he does we 'll be there … |
| 14 | And to perform this role they need to have sufficient content to be used rather as premises in inferences . |
| 15 | If we do that , we will save jobs for the miners and make this country richer as a result . |
| 16 | And secondly that in the interests of ‘ racial harmony ’ the government would itself discriminate against black people and make this discrimination legal . |
| 17 | Come forth and make this assay . ’ |
| 18 | The graphics are extremely good and make this game well worth ordering . |
| 19 | Jamie rushed out pissed off and upset this afternoon . |
| 20 | It is usual for a company to have a policy on its corporate image and to carry this image through to all its publicly available printed materials such as price lists , brochures and leaflets , visiting cards , compliments slips , envelopes and display boards and signs . |
| 21 | Chodorow suggests that the concentration of childcare in women 's hands brings daughters to identify symbiotically with their mothers , and to carry this interdependency and need for mutual mothering into future relationships , most especially with their own children . |
| 22 | The point is that so much economic growth in Latin America , from the enclave economy to contemporary multinationals , has been brought about by foreign concerns , which has denied the local entrepreneurial groups their historic role in leading , organising and financing this process . |
| 23 | But for most products and service this sort of exercise would be too expensive . |
| 24 | Her philosophy of life changed when she was 17 and met this girl who was from a really weird and fucked-up background , but who was ‘ so positive ’ . |
| 25 | Were they morally justified in lying to Mrs Keech and her followers and maintaining this lie for several months on end ? |
| 26 | Once you have mastered finding and maintaining this position you are ready to sail . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , he always comes and goes this way . ’ |
| 28 | Sixteen-year-old Scott , from a London theatre school , will be dancing and singing this message : |
| 29 | Within this self are various drives and motivations , the most important of which serve to maintain and enhance this image . |
| 30 | Just inside the vestibule there was coconut matting , and seeing this Mum looked about then began to wipe her feet . |