Example sentences of "[be] those " in BNC.

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1 First , the kinds of academic skills important in primary schools — especially reading and writing-are those for which girls ' earlier family socialisation may have prepared them better .
2 You know full well what they are : they 're those moments when Richard Heslop 's undeniably exciting monochrome , fit-inducing flashes take over .
3 Now as I said , I 'm perfectly aware that the only proper and permissible response on the part of any young climber worth his or her salt to any views that I might hold , is that they 're those of an irredeemably antiquated never-was-been .
4 Well they 're they 're those those are from the the style the art style of the heads they are very highly dateable .
5 What 're those ? ’
6 ‘ What 're those dogs goin' on about ? ’
7 Yes , I hope he is , she 's apparently , she 's erm a designer and the girl that makes it she designs the latest beautiful hats and I thought to myself if they 're those tall , biggest , you know those tall sort of round sort of like bowler hats ,
8 They 're those things that uncurl , are n't they ?
9 Mr Salam , 84 , a Sunni Muslim , is the most impressive of Lebanon 's dying breed of elder statesmen , but his words could have been those of a much younger man .
10 The best British films have always been those that transcended these artificial oppositions .
11 Ever since the offence of causing death by reckless driving was introduced ( it formerly included causing death by dangerous driving , too ) , there have been those who have pointed to its ‘ illogicality ’ .
12 Throughout Man 's long association with the Horse , the most successful horsemen have been those who have used some degree of knowledge of psychology or understanding of the horse , rather than trying to dominate the horse with force .
13 There have been those burrowing away for the last year seeking a more sinister reasons .
14 Had the bodies been those of the missing S.A.S. troops , I reasoned , then they could no longer have been ‘ missing ’ , and the Padre would certainly had told me about their discovery .
15 Ever enthusiastic , a similar report followed the following week speaking of the untiring energy of the Committee and so on , and including the following paragraph — ‘ Of course , there have been those pessimistic folk about who have done all in their power to discourage those who have been endeavouring to bring about this deserved end , and have scoffed at the idea of ever raising the amount of money necessary .
16 With the new regime in 1660 , there must have been those who had old scores to settle .
17 There have of course been those who have deplored such a connection .
18 ‘ It must have been those boys who climbed the wall after my apples , ’ said Miss Miggs .
19 There are signs in some schools that the most successful activities have been those which mainly involve boys , and that home economics and other subjects taken mainly by girls have fared less well .
20 Most of the philosophy of the transcendent is from the East , but there have been those in the .
21 In both instances , the main markets targeted for development have been those of the US and Western Europe .
22 The first is the old truism that the beneficiaries of urban policy in both Britain and the United States have not always been those for whom the policy was apparently designed .
23 ‘ However , we also know that the risks can be mitigated and the most successful buy-ins have been those led by managers able to pick a good team .
24 It must have been those candles at the table .
25 Later Selene joined in with Silent Long Have Been Those Numbers .
26 In the tradition of Western philosophy there have always been those who longed for a society in which injustice and poverty were abolished and people able to share their material possessions .
27 For years , the Tory Government has gone on about freedom of choice in education but it has only been those with money who have had any real choice .
28 The technologies considered so far have been those relating to large-scale carpentry and items worn or carried , especially brooches and weaponry .
29 But he added : ‘ The players who 've enjoyed the biggest success abroad have been those who 've blended in and learned the language . ’
30 His principles may have been those of the past , but his virtues were those of the new governments of Europe : common sense , ability , efficiency .
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