Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] these " in BNC.

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1 Gordon has emphasized these real world imperfections and has argued that dividend policy is important because dividends represent a more certain return than reinvested profits .
2 The agency can not start work on a claim until it has received these documents .
3 Subsequently Douglas has developed these ideas in a book which collects together much material in the urban environment from a physical geography point of view but perhaps also leads towards his view that ( Douglas , 1981 , p. 360 ) :
4 Perlita Harris of Black and In Care , called in by the young people as an advocate , told Community Care : ‘ The borough has treated these vulnerable young people appallingly .
5 An independent consultant looked at the studies for WEN and reported flaws and a lack of objectivity in the use of raw data , statistics and language , although Procter and Gamble has refuted these allegations .
6 I am very desirous to get all the species of this genus which I can , and am making observations on their flowers and fruit : for Doctor Linnaeus has joined these to his genus of Rhus [ sumach ] , with which all the species of Toxicodendron , which I have yet examined , will by no means agree ; for these are either male and female in distinct plants , or have male flowers in separate parts from the fruit on the same plant , which , according to his own system , must remove them to a great distance from the Rhus .
7 The linguist Robin Lakoff ( 1973 ) has formulated these maxims as follows :
8 ‘ The Government has placed these companies on a sound financial basis to develop their core businesses over the years to come . ’
9 The weight of advertising put behind major brands has given these manufacturers influence over their distributive outlets .
10 The only controversy that has surrounded these measures is their date , for , most inconveniently , inscriptions and subscriptions do not match ; or , to put the matter more clearly , the emperor to whom the constitutions are attributed was not reigning in the consular year in which it is dated .
11 Mark has grouped these five conflict stories at the beginning of his Gospel in order to show that Jesus is opposed to the religious authorities from the outset .
12 The thrust and strain which has dominated these twenty-five years now seems quite irrelevant .
13 I quickly found Mrs Jackie Stewart who has organised these Rolex-Jackie Stewart Celebrity Challenges bi-annually so superbly for charity , since 1982 .
14 In relatively Europeanised Tunisia she has shed these disguises .
15 Again , B. J. Garner has considered these and suggested three premises :
16 Traditionally , public finance theory has approached these issues using the assumption that government is motivated by the pursuit of the ‘ public interest ’ .
17 But the continuing slowdown in the economy , coupled with a rise in unemployment to an all-time record of just on 3 million ( 10.5 per cent of the workforce ) , has pushed these concerns into second place .
18 Since the 1985 unrest , and particularly after the 1987 General Election , the Government has announced a number of initiatives on the inner city , and it has presented these as part of an effort to rejuvenate depressed areas on a sound basis .
19 Evaluation of how the plan has met these needs takes place in open discussion in class .
20 But that hurt is nothing compared to what the powerful blond-haired midfielder has endured these past few months .
21 Woodhouse ( 1989 ) has applied these techniques to generate cylindrical gravitational waves .
22 Ostensibly the first of these is the most serious problem but ask the trainees to consider the behaviour actually witnessed by the observer who has applied these labels .
23 Ever since the Keynesian revolution of the thirties government has accepted these commitments .
24 ‘ The fact Gary Lineker has said these things does not alter my feelings at all . ’
25 Common usage has sifted these terms and left us with the most expressive .
26 This , I believe , is against the law , but it is a law that deserves to be broken , for it is the puritanical nonsense of excluding children — and therefore to some extent , women — from pubs that has turned these places into mere boozing-shops instead of the family gathering-places that they ought to be . ’
27 O ! the cry did knock/Against my very heart ’ has turned these drowned wares into something subtler and stranger than they seem .
28 It is Signora Mancini who has turned these buildings into an attractive residence , and it is the lady 's exceptional talents and great love of country life which have found a true expression in the transformation of Residence Elena into a lovely property of character and charm .
29 Prince Charles , he says , hates being recognised in public and has transferred these emotions to buildings .
30 The Labour Party has adopted these ideas .
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