Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [prep] these " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extent of exploitation of one valuable fur-bearer by another , to the detriment of commercial hunting , led to a close examination of the interrelationship of these animals . |
| 2 | ( ii ) The question of the order of these developments is more problematical . |
| 3 | Subject , however , to the help of the court in these various ways , the basic principle underlying the preparation and presentation of a party 's case in the High Court in England is that it is for that party to obtain and present the evidence which he needs by his own means , provided always that such means are lawful in the country in which they are used . |
| 4 | Occasional operation on the Fleetwood route began at Easter 1958 , while regular summer season operation of the service with these cars commenced in 1972 . |
| 5 | It is extremely difficult to gauge accurately the dimensions of the shroud from these brasses , but a mean average would be twelve inches longer than the length of the body — to allow for a six-inch knot at top and bottom — and three times its width . |
| 6 | Whether it is an accurate account of the genesis of these hallucinations remains to be seen . |
| 7 | To my mind the acquiring and delivering of the wrappers was certainly part of the consideration in these cases , and I see no good reason for drawing a distinction between these and other cases . |
| 8 | I feel sorry for people that are dumped into a civilisation such as ours and they are taking the sticky end of the stick in these low-rated factories . |
| 9 | He was to express the presbytery 's grave concern over certain aspects of the handling of these cases and press for an urgent review of procedure in suspected child abuse cases . |
| 10 | Many studies have been performed using in vitro tests and it is difficult to be certain of the relevance of these tests to platelet function in vivo . |
| 11 | The coincidence of the timing of these changes is remarkable , and even Southern European countries with more rural populations and traditionally higher fertility have followed since the early 1980s ( figure 4.3 ) ( see Council of Europe 1989 , Davis , Bernstam , and Ricardo-Campbell 1986 ) . |
| 12 | Very little is known about the control of the timing of these events but it is clear that there are at least two underlying clocks . |
| 13 | It is not surprising then that areas such as sex education , religious education and the establishment of voluntary schools have proved contentious in view of the centrality of these matters to parents ' own cultural values . |
| 14 | Lord Brightman said that ‘ great restraint ’ should be exercised in giving leave to proceed by judicial review , and that he was troubled at ‘ the prolific use ’ of the procedure in these cases . |
| 15 | Somehow , even to my youthful reasoning , it was as though the past was speaking to the present , that something of the love between these two people still lingered . |
| 16 | Irrespective of the merit of these particular observations ( and indeed of this particular poem ) , it is clear that once formal patterns of equivalence are connected to relations of meaning , as they are here , they become a good deal more interesting . |
| 17 | Most of the evidence for these legends is drawn from some rather vague references by the Greek historian Plato , in particular a passage in his Timaeus : ‘ But at a later time there occurred portentous earthquakes and floods , and one grievous day and night befell them when the whole body . |
| 18 | What other evidence is there of man 's use of the landscape in these early periods , and what can it tell us ? |
| 19 | The benefit of the legislation for these front-seat occupants is obvious . |
| 20 | Most of the silicon in these shipments will likely be 60MHz Pentiums , not the 66MHz parts Intel has been shooting for . |
| 21 | In terms of the history of these organizations as institutions Coetzee 's work is unlikely to be surpassed . |
| 22 | But one aspect of the history of these years does deserve to be recalled . |
| 23 | But archaeology has shown us much , and will show much more , of the history of these places before the documents are plentiful — and has cast a long shadow in the process over early medieval Italian towns , where comparable studies are less advanced than in Britain . |
| 24 | The rapidly changing and fast disappearing ‘ industrial landscape ’ of England is making the familiar works of L. S. Lowry a rather whimsical soft-focus evocation of the history of these islands , as though they are recording just another aspect of embalmed English heritage . |
| 25 | This question will be approached in two stages : this chapter develops the conceptualisation of social collectivities and the relations between these and political forces , and attempts an historical outline of the development of these relations in Britain since 1945 , while the following chapter is a fuller essay in the analysis of the specific relationships between economic class structure , social collectivities and political forces in the period of emergence of Thatcherism and of Thatcher 's government 1979–1982 . |
| 26 | Hence a theory of democracy and a theory of social classes are essential elements in the construction of a science of politics and an examination of the development of these theories will help to clarify its nature and problems . |
| 27 | Much of the work on these themes has taken Victorian middle-class English society as its context . |
| 28 | A reassessment of the work of these artists is long overdue among western art historians , and many will find these paintings a revelation and a delight . |
| 29 | Much of the work of these researchers is concerned with the conditions which either favour or result in the formation of a complex ref-O ( hence enabling plural reference ) , or preclude complex ref-O formation . |
| 30 | Much of the work of these and other ‘ revisionist ’ historians has proved invaluable , and many of their findings have been incorporated into subsequent chapters of this book . |