Example sentences of "these [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these gain their significance as " religious " phenomena because of their underlying relationship to an understanding of " God " . |
| 2 | Books about Mary the Woman — almost , one feels , Mary the little woman ( if only metaphorically , given her physical size ) ; books about her marriages , at the level of personal relationships ; books about her Italian secretary Rizzio , Darnley and the Casket Letters ; all these make her personality , whether good or evil , an end in itself . |
| 3 | These make it far less likely that they will dive vertically for hundreds of feet if the pilot pushes forwards on the stick . |
| 4 | These make it easy to control the tool , but it is still best to sand surfaces horizontally whenever possible . |
| 5 | These make it possible , for the first time , to test the extent to which variation in instantaneous , dally and seasonal reproductive success reflect variation in lifetime success . |
| 6 | but there are fixed ropes on the gendarme now , though it is debatable whether these make it easier , as the commando style of climbing hand-over-hand is strenuous and feels insecure . |
| 7 | Examples like these make it appear that the performance of manufacturers ' software can always be bettered . |
| 8 | There in the King 's sitting room the clerk noted ‘ a harpsichord by Handell in a walnut tree case ’ Clearly there are two scribal errors here the spelling of the composer 's name and the omission of a verb : these make it possible to argue ( if a little perversely ) that this was just another of those many instruments reputed to have been played by Handel . |
| 9 | Half of these make it to the training yards , and not all of them , by a long way , will ever make it to a race track . |
| 10 | Some of these make your players speedier , others slow down your opponents but best of all , perhaps , are the coins which allow you to buy special kit components in the gym section before each game . |
| 11 | When these combine they open up a new range of possibilities on which Darwinian evolution can act . |
| 12 | In this chapter Pamela Wadsworth discusses some of the ideas that primary children hold about natural events and processes and how these influence their learning in school . |
| 13 | But even these lack something of their former abandon , and any extra refinement is insufficient to compensate . |
| 14 | Highlight them erm and the likes of these bring them out . |
| 15 | These lay their eggs in the nests of other birds , which then act as unwitting foster parents . |
| 16 | And four million of these say they will be definitely moving to the peace and tranquility of the country within five years , says a lifestyle survey by researchers Mintel . |
| 17 | These involve her talking to a Jem , a childhood admirer , and on these occasions Boehemer captures the awkwardness of two people who have not seen each other for years meeting up . |
| 18 | These provide them with camouflage and , depending on the speed of flow , either ballast or a means of transport . |
| 19 | Well no , but I would n't want to be able to replace these at the prices that these cost us , unless |
| 20 | Only the last of these put him in a bad light , but it is enough . |
| 21 | I like these put it this way I like sweets , oh look they 've changed the bow |
| 22 | To exemplify these let us consider just three herds of cattle , A , B and C , and assume for simplicity that only one herd is to be sampled . |
| 23 | An indexed file can allow more marked savings to be made , as only the index entries need to be read , and these show which tracks and cylinders can be skipped . |
| 24 | ‘ These show who has been doing it . ’ |
| 25 | Along the edge of the carpet are half-inch laths ; these prevent your chair from sliding off the edge , which is not only noisy but quite hazardous , too , if you should lose your balance . |
| 26 | These meet His Majesty in secret session , matters are discussed and , as you put it , conclusions are reached . ’ |
| 27 | These give him the right to buy the metal at a fixed — and , as it happens , attractively low — price . |
| 28 | Shearwaters and petrels belong to a group called the tube-noses , for their nostrils are protected by a pair of tubes which extend some way down the beak from its base and these give them a much better perception of smell than other birds have . |
| 29 | A series of many similar observations can be made for a number of different tribes and issues , and cumulatively these give us a very clear picture of the extensive series of Celtic silver coinages of the first century BC . |
| 30 | We know what expectations and functions society expects of us , and these give us our status within it . |