Example sentences of "[prep] these [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there is a further , less specifically linguistic , type of problem which arises after these decisions have been taken and the counting process is under way . |
| 2 | BELOW These chicks hatched two days apart — when this picture was taken they were 29 , 27 and 25 days old , but you can see the heart-shaped facial disc emerging clearly from the ball of fluff . |
| 3 | RIGHT AND BELOW These photographs show extremes of obesity and emaciation . |
| 4 | The men guilty of these outrages did not even have the excuse of their European counterparts , who could sometimes claim that wartime bombing had flattened the great stations which they were replacing . |
| 5 | The amount of these entitlements has been actuarially assessed and is fully funded by assets held independently of the Group . |
| 6 | But once the contents of these plans got around the rumours died down and people began to say that the family must be coming back . ’ |
| 7 | The disclosure of these plans forced a premature announcement that two plants — Cowley South and Llanelli Pressings — were to be run down and closed in the early 1990s with the loss of about 3,400 jobs . |
| 8 | Did any of these forms mutate into hereditary surnames ? |
| 9 | The documentation provided is oriented towards computer people and it is difficult for users to translate many of these forms used in conventional systems documentation into their ‘ language ’ . |
| 10 | A feature of these forms has been the increase in those aspects which relate to procedure rather than to strict contract conditions . |
| 11 | The majority of these forms have been in use since October 1967 when the drink/driving law regarding being over the prescribed limit ( OPL ) was introduced . |
| 12 | It also describes the way the New OED Computer Group and the Computer Services Department must complete their sections of the forms to inform the lexicographers that the tasks set by the issuing of these forms have been completed . |
| 13 | Some of these lines break up into dashes or spots , but the overall effect is of a tigerish striping . |
| 14 | For she and the other natives of these isles lived at a time before sin , it seemed to him , a happy time , but inferior in intelligence and humanity to the enlightened ideals of his kind . |
| 15 | Each of these rememberings subverts the nation . |
| 16 | The existence and scope of these duties depends upon the terms on which they are acting . |
| 17 | Did his view of these duties change ? |
| 18 | The exercise of these duties has been at all times , and remains , subject to the visitorial jurisdiction of the judges . |
| 19 | Even so , the unpleasantness of these duties arises less from contact with things which the police consider either literally or metaphorically unclean ( such as decomposed bodies and the ‘ dregs and scum of society ’ ) , and more from the risk the police run of displaying emotion . |
| 20 | Even so , quick set hedges were planted on either side of these roads to fence them in , where formerly they had wandered at large . |
| 21 | Some of these roads mentioned as though the focus of the the sectors erm have a much higher capacity and much greater speed capability than others and in terms of relative accessibility to the centre of York , probably you could come further out west on the A sixty four than on perhaps on the B one three six three , for example . |
| 22 | Although some of these analyses have proved abstruse and others untenable , this collective contribution ( which can be only briefly explored here ) has proved vital in re-orientating thinking on the urban problem and its resolution . |
| 23 | Many of these exchanges followed a predictable pattern . |
| 24 | Many of these exchanges receive support from the EC ERASMUS programme . |
| 25 | Because of their place in maintaining and servicing a household and its members , it is of course likely that most of these exchanges entailing practical support were between women . |
| 26 | Well , that 's the first problem facing the competent but unenthralling PATRIOT GAMES ( Cert 15 ; General ) because it is common knowledge that Harrison Ford has already signed a mega deal to make five more of these movies based on Jack Clancy novels . |
| 27 | Many of these disabilities found in the older age group were related to loss of hearing and sight , and increasing mobility disability , related to such problems as rheumatoid arthritis . |
| 28 | My contention is that the unity of Gandhi 's thought and the interrelatedness of the various aspects of his teaching spring from firmly-held metaphysical beliefs and that the nature of these beliefs become very much apparent when he expounds what he means by Truth . |
| 29 | If any of these beliefs raise a martyr-like sigh , or an angry or self-righteous ‘ But that 's true ! ’ from you , then you 're clinging to scarcity beliefs — and your life will reflect this . |
| 30 | The inclusion of this statement suggests that , while the theology faculties of Oxford and Cambridge universities remained firmly committed to the doctrines of predestination and assurance , some other Jacobeans , including perhaps James I himself , believed that the more extreme implications of these beliefs needed to be played down in order to make them more palatable to the laity . |