Example sentences of "[pers pn] these [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And how 's that uncle of yours these days ?
2 I these boats , what 's them ?
3 I these minus and pluses and that .
4 Maybe there is a favourite aunt , she tells them these stories .
5 And oh , on the corner of there was er , er ti whatsername er what do you call them these things what sell curtains and stuff like that ?
6 Have n't women an intuition that is supposed to tell them these things ? ’
7 By defining sites of special scientific ( mostly ecological and geological ) interest , and setting upper limits to catches of seals , fish and krill , between them these measures ensure that the Antarctic area will not be despoiled casually , and that its biological resources will not again be exploited without some reference to their capacity for sustained yield .
8 In fact , the priority of base layers , as most manufacturers prefer to call them these days , is to keep you dry rather than warm .
9 The others stood and smoked , or twitched or shrugged , or blinked , or nodded , or performed whatever other small compulsion their nervous systems required of them these days .
10 ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do without them these days . ’
11 We 're quite good at rearing them these days but even so their chances are hugely reduced by being picked up in the first place
12 Sensible girls are hiring them these days .
13 yeah , er that 's not many of them these days is there ?
14 erm So that there are a large number of tropical foresters now who 've been here and gone back to their own country , and one of the things which I point out to them these days is the need for public relations in their own countries , and getting information across to governments and being able to talk to economists and finance people in their own countries .
15 In many respects , between them these bodies , especially the Apprenticeship and Skilled Employment Association ( ASEA ) , pioneered the basic elements of the service as it was to develop , namely , vocational guidance , registration and placement , and after-care .
16 Between them these items taken together account for 60 per cent of total expenditure .
17 We 're dealing with fear , we 're dealing with a sense of vulnerability and impotence and how do you teach grown ups to deal with those issues , because a lot of them erm the for a lot of them these kinds of questions go to the very centre of who they are , their self image .
18 Between them these parties also took all seven seats in the Bosnia-Hercegovina state Presidency , which was directly elected in separate voting on Nov. 18 .
19 Between them these men accused Gregory of slandering Chilperic 's queen , Fredegund , and Leudast arrested two of Gregory 's supporters , the archdeacon Plato and his friend Gallienus .
20 ‘ For thee these Hands wind up the whirling Jack ,
21 I looked at Jean-Claude as he gave me these instructions and I saw a side of him I did not recognize .
22 I was rather surprised that he was asking me these questions .
23 Look , you 've asked me these questions several times already .
24 ‘ So , why are you asking me these questions , and why should I answer them ? ’
25 ‘ Why do you ask me these questions ? ’ asked Andrus .
26 I learned that , like Jane Austen , she was an ASROG ( Abbey School Reading Old Girl ) , though it was not until years later that she sent me these scraps from a diary kept during her schooldays .
27 ‘ Why are you showing me these documents ? ’ he asked when he had finished reading them and passed them to me .
28 Please forgive me these things and the people I have wronged . ’
29 " Father , " she interrupted eventually , " why would you be telling me these things when I know them already ? "
30 ‘ No — I do n't want you to leave , but I would like to know why you did n't tell me these things when you first arrived . ’
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