Example sentences of "[prep] those [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This meant that the District Officers ' opposition to the proposals of wildlife conservationists who wanted Masai land was just as uncompromising as their opposition to settlers ; and , then as now , the appearance of indifference to the interests of picturesque and harmless animals brought down odium on the heads of those presumed guilty of it .
2 Many of those consulted expressed considerable interest in the issue of grading students ' performance .
3 A poll published on Jan. 29 gave Bush an approval rating of 79 per cent — the highest yet achieved by his administration — and also suggested that 75 per cent of those questioned approved of the war .
4 Regarding incentives for recycling , 54 per cent of those questioned favoured " money-back " schemes for recyclable materials , and 40 per cent supported a deposit system on reusable containers .
5 The majority ( 55 per cent ) of those made redundant by the private steel firm were older workers ( those 55 and over when interviewed ) .
6 Of those organisations which are using outplacement services , 94 per cent said they are having a major impact on helping the career of those made redundant .
7 OK , we kicked off with a win at Chamden , but they only had five men and most of those looked old enough to remember Bolton Wanderers on Match of the Day .
8 The subject matter of the courses already attended and of those requested varied greatly .
9 Almost 75 per cent of those polled feared poverty , while 55 per cent believed that the National Health Service would fail to put sufficient resources into keeping older people fit and healthy .
10 The Vietminh had subjected the people to an extremely painful strain , practically a permanent mobilization , with its unending meetings , mass demonstrations , and the like , with its requisitions , with its control of thoughts and acts , with its atmosphere of suspicion and its informers , with the arrogance — and often the arbitrariness — of its officials , with its youth corps ( the Tu Ve ) , and with the arrests , the abductions or assassination of its opponents and even of those considered lukewarm or suspect .
11 When it was introduced in place of the old family income supplement scheme last year , just 38 per cent of those entitled claimed family credit .
12 When it was introduced in place of the old family income supplement scheme last year , just 38 per cent of those entitled claimed family credit .
13 When it was introduced in place of the old family income supplement scheme last year , just 38 per cent of those entitled claimed family credit .
14 The view expressed here is that the punishment of those found guilty of insider dealing ought to be sufficient to act as a general deterrent for others who have access to inside information , so as to further reduce the incentive to indulge in the practice of insider dealing .
15 If we wish to discuss changes in punishment it is perhaps more helpful to look at the percentage of those found guilty receiving different types of sentence .
16 Amid criticism that the government 's reactions to the troubles had been slow and their position confused and biased , Deputy Prime Minister Gelu Voican-Voiculescu , who was leading compromise talks between the HDUR and the UVR on March 22 , assured crowds in Tirgu Mures that the government 's commission of inquiry would be objective but would seek the " resolute " punishment of those found guilty of instigating the unrest .
17 A study of the long term detention of those found unfit to plead
18 One of those held spellbound was the fairground owner , the Great Flaherty himself , who 'd lured her away from her Wall of Death rider and made her his child bride and business partner .
19 The Supreme Court in Kinshasa passed sentence on May 16 on eight of those held responsible for a massacre by troops at Lubumbashi University in May 1990 [ see p. 37553 ] .
20 There is one specific cause for swimbladder disease , though several factors have been identified which instigate it ; sudden changed in temperature , both above and below those considered normal , and microbial infection .
21 These smaller districts have populations well below those thought necessary by Redcliffe-Maud for the effective provision of some of the services allocated to them .
22 Amongst those held responsible , Vice-Adml .
23 The prosecution case , even if it was brought against those believed responsible , was very often fictional .
24 disciplinary action against those found guilty of incompetence ;
25 Little consolation for those made redundant .
26 On June 12 Bufi told the People 's Assembly that priority would be given to restoring supplies of food and industrial goods ; privatization would be speeded up and public expenditure cut ; international financial aid would be sought ; legislation would provide social assistance for those made unemployed by economic restructuring ; the health service would be privatized and the depoliticization of education and of the military would be encouraged .
27 Offenders who were reconvicted within the follow-up period were likely to have their first reconviction fairly soon after sentence ( or , for those given custodial sentences , after discharge ) .
28 In order to ensure that everyone keeps to the laws there are specific penalties , such as fines or imprisonment , for those found guilty of breaking the law .
29 The Maintenance of Religious Harmony Bill provided for fines and imprisonment for those found guilty of heightening tension between members of different faiths , of inciting others to defy or challenge secular government policies , or to mobilize followers for subversion .
30 The author of the book Trio ] and Error ( Hamish Hamilton , £10.95 ) which puts the case for those found guilty of the Guildford-related offences is Mr Robert Kee , who might be described as an old-fashioned television-documentary liberal .
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