Example sentences of "like these [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Willingly she would have surrendered the gift of consciousness if only she might drift like these in a blind passion of being , exempt from question ; yet even as she yearned wistfully so , another voice inside her agitated mind was whispering the old caveat from the Rosarium : that all error arose from failure to begin with the proper substance , from a proud forgetfulness that the magisterium is Nature 's work and not the worker 's . |
| 2 | Replacement windows and doors , like these in a Regency terrace in Cheltenham in Gloucestershire , should have no place in Britain 's historic towns , according to the planners and yet there 's no law to stop it happening . |
| 3 | Questions like these in the consultant 's mind led to fanning a small positive spark in seemingly totally negative behaviour , and this made a difference to Mr E both in relation to his colleagues in the group , and as Dave 's teacher to whom a way out of a vicious circle of perpetual defeat could in this way be illustrated , again without explicitly referring to the analogy of the situation . |
| 4 | It 's heartening for actors like these from the award-winning Gate Theatre company to see a theatre expanding at a time when many they play in are threatened with closure . |
| 5 | Blemishes like these upon the work of the profession obscure but do not efface the public services it renders . |