Example sentences of "[vb past] these [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The poise , refinement , and eloquence of his playing were much lauded and , for those who treasured these qualities above all in Chopin , Rubinstein became an unassailable paragon . |
| 2 | The reason why they maintained these holdings in dollars , rather than selling them for some other currency , was that dollar investments in New York remained attractive despite the decline in the relative value of the dollar in the early seventies . |
| 3 | Donleavy posed these questions as if , like Coleman , he knew what the answers were already . |
| 4 | This was the plan I laid down , and the first time I had occasion to try it in practice was the Summer before the last [ 1774 ] & I then did it in the case of a Lady and in the hottest weather : the next Body I tried these experiments upon was Jan y . |
| 5 | In a second article Burmeister , McElroy and Berry ; used these factors to test the APT . |
| 6 | We used these criteria rather than a disease activity index which incorporates both clinical symptoms ( stool frequency , faecal blood , overall wellbeing ) and endoscopic findings because the patients were not readily available for endoscopy between the yearly evaluations . |
| 7 | Some miners used these payments to try and set up small businesses or farms . |
| 8 | The second step used these estimates to test Eq . |
| 9 | I have in fact used these texts many times for study purposes in a variety of settings : with teachers , community activists , academics and ‘ race professionals ’ . |
| 10 | Monica Seles used these strings for example . |
| 11 | And he used these things to illustrate his message about the kingdom of God . |
| 12 | It gave her an oddly unsettled feeling to think that Johnny used these things each day in his ordinary life , and that they were part of that aspect of his life of which she knew nothing . |
| 13 | The data indicated that a third of those who used peptic ulcer drugs in 1977–81 also used these drugs in 1989–90 , conditional on surviving this period . |
| 14 | He saw a vast patch of blood and guessed that the ship must have been in one of the many petty skirmishes which took place at sea , for ships of various nations , Norway , Denmark , England , Scotland and France used these waters for fishing , trade and piracy . |
| 15 | Mendeleev used these relationships to predict the existence and properties of undiscovered elements ; and with the discovery of Gallium , Scandium and Germanium his predictions were found to have been astonishingly accurate , convincing chemists that there was something real behind the arrangement . |
| 16 | We used these techniques to show that there must have been a state of infinite density in the past , if the general theory of relativity is correct . |
| 17 | To his credit he used these dicta only as the basic stepping stones of his own work : the tools but not the finished product . |
| 18 | Miloš used these funds to buy estates from the Turks , and then he transferred them either into his own hands or into those of his Serbian friends . |
| 19 | Pearson used these years to provide himself with an artistic education , listening to music , reading widely , and growing increasingly responsive to the beauties of the English countryside . |
| 20 | We used these data to calculate the annual age specific prevalence of HIV-1 infection at initial HIV-1 testing among homosexual men . |
| 21 | During the war , the people in South Vietnam used these bees as a weapon . |
| 22 | Noreen used these weeks to polish her act and ‘ sell ’ the songs as Bernie had said she should . |
| 23 | But while Baur used these ideas of Hegel in this way , he criticised the master 's overall system as a new form of Gnosticism — the escape from history and its untidiness into an untroubled world of heavenly truth lying far beyond it . |
| 24 | Still further varieties and contrasts of tone are available by such mechanical means as the mute ( sordino ) , plucking , ( pizzicato ) , instead of bowing , the strings , ponticello tremolo in which a most eerie effect is produced by bowing the strings nearer to the bridge than the normal position , col legno in which the strings are struck with the back of the bow , giving a sound like the rattle of dry sticks , glissando , much used these days , etc . |
| 25 | 61% of the responding university libraries and 66.6% of the responding polytechnic libraries used audio-visual introductions to their libraries , while only 25.3% of the responding colleges used these media . |
| 26 | you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ? |
| 27 | I visited these facilities two years ago , when the new community care legislation was being set up . |
| 28 | The gusto with which he designed these posters shows how whole-heartedly he gave himself to the task in hand . |
| 29 | He analysed these results in terms of output , wastage rates , labour turnover and absenteeism . |
| 30 | We analysed these data ourselves , and found that many subject departments sent individuals or small groups to the library in connection with subject or project work , while others seem to have brought whole classes down from time to time . |