Example sentences of "[been] those " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The best British films have always been those that transcended these artificial oppositions . |
| 3 | 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 ’ . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | There have been those burrowing away for the last year seeking a more sinister reasons . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | With the new regime in 1660 , there must have been those who had old scores to settle . |
| 9 | There have of course been those who have deplored such a connection . |
| 10 | ‘ It must have been those boys who climbed the wall after my apples , ’ said Miss Miggs . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Most of the philosophy of the transcendent is from the East , but there have been those in the . |
| 13 | In both instances , the main markets targeted for development have been those of the US and Western Europe . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | It must have been those candles at the table . |
| 17 | Later Selene joined in with Silent Long Have Been Those Numbers . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The technologies considered so far have been those relating to large-scale carpentry and items worn or carried , especially brooches and weaponry . |
| 21 | But he added : ‘ The players who 've enjoyed the biggest success abroad have been those who 've blended in and learned the language . ’ |
| 22 | His principles may have been those of the past , but his virtues were those of the new governments of Europe : common sense , ability , efficiency . |
| 23 | The builders I have looked to have , therefore , been those who explored the potential of steel as one of the most advanced materials for construction : Roebling , Mies van der Rohe . |
| 24 | Distinct from Scandinavian developments have been those in the USA . |
| 25 | Whatever values and viewpoints were embodied in the acts would have ultimately been those that were acceptable to the promoters . |
| 26 | The standards of humanity and gentility expected of guards , or shown towards prisoners , may not have been those of Alexander Paterson or the Howard League ; but there were standards , which were informally learned and informally but forcefully demanded of the guards . |
| 27 | On the one hand there have been those who have claimed that , at least in the early days , the campaign was no more than the minority group Moral Re-Armament ( MRA ) by a different name ; on the other there is Mrs Whitehouse herself , who clearly believes that the organisation represents the ‘ silent majority ’ in the country . |
| 28 | There have been those in positions of authority who have expressed doubt about the possibilities of this normativist project . |
| 29 | According to Lévy , ‘ The only galleries of modern and contemporary art in Geneva have been those of Daniel Varenne and Jan Krugier . |
| 30 | There is a good reason : those of childhood are or have been those of every client ( and also of every social worker ) and may be considered as common to every adult group . |