Example sentences of "these [verb] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Peptides from these digests were separated by reverse phase or tandem ion exchange-reverse phase HPLC .
2 In ways such as these coinage was used for contemporary propaganda .
3 Details on these craft are shown in the caption to the diagram on page 41 , but MTB 74 was an unusual ship even among these fast midgets .
4 The National Boards will probably oversee and approve their own courses once a formula for these has been finalised for standard and content by the UKCC .
5 Funding for both of these has been provided by the borough council , drawing on the government 's ‘ Regional Challenge Initiative ’ under which Walsall is one of twelve boroughs in the country to receive funding for urban renewal .
6 Mute swans showed a steady increase to total 79 with up to 12 nests , four of these bests being sited in almost strategic positions , with one in each corner just off the Layer-de-la-Haye causeway .
7 exerts a strong indirect influence on the other ten African departments , all of these having been established by the DET or one of its predecessors before being granted ‘ independence ’ .
8 In a unanimous decision , the Court upheld lower court rulings in 1984 and 1989 that the Teme-Augama Anishnabai Indians had possessed aboriginal rights to the 3,800 square mile tract of mineral- and timber-rich land some 275 miles north of Toronto , but that these had been surrendered to the British Crown under the terms of the Robinson-Huron treaty .
9 These had been developed over a one year period and had been fully piloted .
10 On Sept. 30 , China had announced proposed measures to open its markets over a period of six months in response to US demands in August , but these had been rejected by Hills as " unsatisfactory " .
11 A considerable proportion of this first generation of Peter 's representatives in western Europe were foreigners in Russian service ; but by the 1720s these had been replaced by native-born Russians .
12 And er we , we did erm we , we started making er bench models because we found quite a lot of these had been made in Germany .
13 These had been made by the institution 's carpenter in the guardians ' time , and at their expense .
14 In addition they had two camel guns , small cannons which could be mounted on saddles and fired from the backs of camels ; for the circumstances these had been mounted on the back of a plush sofa which had been recovered from the rampart where it had served during the rains .
15 At the time of the preliminary naval bombardment the Turks had only two divisions at the Dardanelles ; these had been raised to four when the naval attack began and six by the time Hamilton made his first landings , giving the defenders a numerical superiority of six to five divisions .
16 Danov also confirmed allegations that 17 key files on the Markov case had disappeared , and he suggested that these had been destroyed by Gen. Vladimir Todorov , who had been chief of intelligence at the Interior Ministry in 1978 and who in May had fled to Moscow in defiance of an order not to leave Bulgaria .
17 By Miliutin 's reckoning , no more than 1.8 million men could actually be enlisted , and 800,000 of these had been called to the colours already .
18 These had been acquired by the licensee when Frank Cooper , the Coachbuilder of Brown Street , retired .
19 These had been thrown into the Muniment Room in the most higgledy-piggledy manner over at least two centuries .
20 That same year they took up that old chestnut , the inspection of laundries attached to Roman Catholic ( and now Anglican ) nunneries ; they were annoyed that these had been excluded from the Factory Bill then before Parliament .
21 Each of these had been proscribed in law .
22 Of thirty-four statutes repealed along with the general act in 1824 , twenty had been passed since 1714 ; ten of these had been passed in Dublin and did not apply to England and one was specific to Scots miners .
23 Some 5,000 Western men remained trapped in Kuwait and Iraq , however , and there were reports confirming that some 500 of these had been taken as a " human shield " to sensitive installations [ see also above ] .
24 These had been used to good effect by the PRD in the presidential elections of July 1988 , when the PRD candidate Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano had accused the PRI of indulging in blatant electoral fraud to deny him victory [ see pp. 36367-69 ] .
25 Respondents were asked to say to what extent ( if at all ) each of these had been used in their own review .
26 These had been drawn without any reference to , or sometimes even without the knowledge of , their inhabitants and therefore had no national or even protonational significance for their populations ; except for colonial-educated and westernised native minorities of varying but generally exiguous size .
27 Nevertheless , Tories did remain committed to the principles of passive obedience , non-resistance and indefeasible hereditary right , but they were to argue that none of these had been compromised by the Glorious Revolution .
28 The royal grant which had offered Richard the best chance of a viable power base had been that of the forfeited de Vere estates , made in August 1462 , but these had been restored to the earl of Oxford at the beginning of 1464 .
29 The royal grant which had offered Richard the best chance of a viable power base had been that of the forfeited de Vere estates , made in August 1462 , but these had been restored to the earl of Oxford at the beginning of 1464 .
30 At the end of December 1980 , the returns to the Committee on Jail Reform indicated that almost 7,000 ( 8 per cent ) of the 92,000 undertrials had been in gaol for over one year , and 2,500 of these had been held for more than two years .
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