Example sentences of "[noun pl] of those [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The sale of council houses , as Malpass and Murie argue , ‘ reduces the housing opportunities of those who must rent — of those who can not buy on grounds of means , age and eligibility for borrowing — and who rely on becoming council tenants and on transfers and exchanges to satisfy their housing need . ’
2 Laws and conventions constrain the broadcast media , who may nevertheless reproduce the voices of those who can adopt such a stance .
3 That same chapter has more to say about ritual of atonement , and chapter 18 is concerned with the identity and privileges of those who will carry out such ritual , and who will enable the people to dwell with the holiness of God without being destroyed by it .
4 It is not so much a question of what is promised as of the attitudes of those who will implement the decisions if the Tories are successful .
5 As explained in Chapter 8 , the NAI addresses the needs of people ; in the context of the FAOR package , it is concerned with clarifying the interests and preferences of those who will use any designed office system , and how they could affect its success .
6 Since internal examinations are common it is important that doctors respect the needs of those who may require particularly sensitive handling .
7 When reading books illustrated by a Maurice Sendak or a Charles Keeping , children are brought into contact with the visual ideas of artists — ideas of those who would extend their ability to see works of art ( and the world about them ) with increasingly-experienced eyes .
8 It is clear that the warp and woof of everyday life in stepfamilies differs from that of unbroken families not merely because of external constraints which frustrate the efforts of those who may seek , as some do , to recast their family lives in the mould of the nuclear family , but that family norms themselves may also be markedly altered , tempered to fit the limits of the new situation and fabricated anew from the post-marital residue of family beliefs and sentiments .
9 His characteristic method is to make a statement so large or vague as to be practically meaningless , then to qualify that statement by explaining what he does not mean by it , and finally to outline the reasons why he does not propose to discuss matters arising from it ; he apologizes , at this point , for wandering off course but , instead of clarifying or refining his original proposition , he classifies the arguments of those who might object to it and proceeds to deal with their objections .
10 Successful applicants may be subjected to surprise random testing once they are hired -names of those who must provide a urine specimen are picked in a computerised lottery .
11 Following the pattern of development of municipal law we will be able to outlaw self-help in the enforcement of international law , remove the weapons of violence from the hands of those who might break the law and ensure that no state is a judge in its own cause when it comes to questions of legitimate self-defence or disputes about allegations of aggression .
12 They are costly and highly dangerous in the hands of those who might use them for the destruction of life . ’
13 To regard homosexuality as a social construction and nothing more is , potentially , to put another weapon in the hands of those who would like to see it quite literally erased from the world — if it can be constructed , then it can be deconstructed , so what are all those queers still doing here ?
14 But it does not follow from that that their evidence is necessarily reliable on the question whether the testator was in fact capable of comprehending either the extent of his property or the claims of those who might have a claim upon his bounty and whom he was excluding .
15 On 16 April the House Budget Committee reported out a budget resolution that incorporated $15.8 billion in cuts — $20 billion less than the administration had requested — and the battle was now joined for the votes of those who could make or break the president 's programme , the Gypsy Moths and the Boll Weevils .
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