Example sentences of "these [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both these auditory cues should become associated with food and acquire conditioned reinforcing properties , but by virtue of its onset occurring in relatively close proximity to the food , the tone is likely to acquire somewhat more power than the clicker . |
| 2 | Pale , cold , clammy , yes , this is the opposite , you 've got all the signs and symptoms here of a stroke , now if , this could go on with and erm if somebody , if something is n't done very quickly with this compression the person has still got this bleed , or clot in the head and eventually they just kind of all come up into the foetus position , literally all goes spastic , all these spastic movements right , you finished writing ? |
| 3 | These three-shire points are often significant and powerful in terms of earth energies . |
| 4 | All these topographical details are there and are correct . |
| 5 | ‘ Locally , both the Teesside TEC voluntary sector group and managing agents in Cleveland have told me what the effects of these blinkered policies will be in the coming year . |
| 6 | CAN you imagine a situation at a cemetery — the funeral procession arriving , formally attired people getting out of cars at a marked spot , but some of these well-dressed mourners removing their jackets , rolling up sleeves , unloading picks and spades from the boot and starting to dig the grave ; possibly with the professionals cum gardeners watching from a distance and gloating at the mess these amateurs are making ? |
| 7 | Of these 109 companies , 77 are listed on the London Stock Exchange and 91 fall within the scope of SSAP 13 ( Revised ) . |
| 8 | The study will examine the following issues : what types of coalition exist and how they vary both within and between the companies ; how the hybrid organisation links to the wider ‘ host ’ public sector establishment ; how companies monitor , assess and modify this type of linkage in both the short and long term ; how the companies regard these concentrated coalitions compared with multiparty , less directive schemes ; why sector equivalent companies have failed to initiate this type of linkage in the UK . |
| 9 | But if a reader of your first novel ‘ The Barracks ’ strips away all these fictional devices and sees the book as fundamentally the story of your mother who , like Elizabeth Reegan , died of cancer — is that inaccurate ? |
| 10 | However , these fictional characters could be given quite different valuations in the classroom . |
| 11 | The Buchan cattle were known as Buchan Humlies and these polled cattle were crossed with horned animals from the Aberdeen highlands ( though some people deny this ) producing a mixture of horned , polled and loose-horned or scurred stock of various colours — mostly red , brindle and black tinged with brown . |
| 12 | It is not customary to find any detail relating to these indexical features of the speaker in transcriptions by discourse analysts . |
| 13 | These junior institutions are the preparatory schools of the prisons , not because they train criminals , but because they train youngsters to cope with a regime which denies tenderness , warmth and the right to weep with and for your own pain . |
| 14 | But even if there is n't , these junior rockers are sure to carry the flag for climbing for years to come . |
| 15 | These Creole stretches are just those parts of the narrative where the customer himself and his actions are described : come in an' 'im b(h)u : : y , just thump " is fist down , jus ' take the bottle an' fling it at me , all of which have " the man " as subject . |
| 16 | Furthermore , these Creole features of grammar do not appear to carry any particular symbolic value either ( see the quote from Hewitt above ) and the contexts in which they occur do not make them look like code switches . |
| 17 | The slaughter on the Somme and at Passchendaele had helped to bring about these conflicting pledges , just as a far more terrible massacre would in the second great European war virtually guarantee the creation of the Jewish state in Palestine . |
| 18 | These conflicting findings probably arise in part from differences in the effectiveness and time course of the afferent blockade of nociceptors by the different interventions . |
| 19 | These conflicting reports may be the results of inherent differences in lipid metabolism between the various populations studied or may be explained by a tendency to report solely on the occurrence of colorectal cancer , rather than the particular degree of differentiation and progression of these tumours when detected . |
| 20 | ‘ All these conflicting views — it 's like a soap opera , living in my family , ’ said Alastair . |
| 21 | The teaching of literature has been the activity most profoundly affected by these conflicting views . |
| 22 | The root of the problem , however , lies in the capitalist form of production which generates these conflicting tendencies . |
| 23 | If treatment was applied to the generality of elderly people with hypertension these conflicting trial results suggest four possible outcomes . |
| 24 | In addressing these conflicting aims , the Institute 's Council , in 1987 determined that from 1997 entry would be by examination only . |
| 25 | From these conflicting interests emerged representation that did not always reflect the majority interest . |
| 26 | The outcomes of these conflicting interests are enshrined in the Clean Air Acts of 1956 and 1968 and the Deposit of Poisonous Wastes Act 1972 . |
| 27 | Within the bird world as a whole , these conflicting interests are resolved in a huge variety of ways , from the steadfast monogamy of the majority of birds to the bewildering polygamy of the dunnock , and from the resplendent tail feathers of the male widow-bird to the male pied flycatcher 's deceit . |
| 28 | Now it is for these reasons all of these different views and these conflicting opinions coming from authoritative sources and the concern the locals have that this issue has been ramrodded through on a political ticket is is is the very reason why it should go to an inspector appointed by the Secretary of State at least some semblance of independence and that issues brought out in in full public consideration . |
| 29 | The process of decision-making is simply the outcome of conflicts between different groups , with governmental institutions acting simply as the arbiter between these conflicting groups or , at most , acting as merely one of these groups . |
| 30 | Then , only a beat later it seemed to him , shame and anger raced back to take possession of him again , and so overcome by these conflicting feelings was he that he had no consciousness of her in all this , until he became aware , to his surprise , that she was shaking him out of his stupor , bringing him to her again with her mouth and her hands . |