Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The question which these cases raise concerning the proper forum for protecting the employment rights of government employees has generated a large volume of litigation , and the resulting law is complex and unsatisfactory .
2 The plaintiff argued for the Woolwich principle and referred to both Hooper v. Exeter Corporation and Steele v. Williams but no reference to these cases appears in the reserved judgment .
3 Are these patterns reflected in the British context ?
4 These attitudes arise from the American historical experience .
5 Some of these rituals draw upon the creative work of Jewish feminist ritualists who are reclaiming traditional practices , like the monthly ritual bath and the new moon celebration , as distinctive and positive rituals for women that celebrate female bodily processes .
6 For θ = 0 , these values agree with the objective row of P1/T1 and we can augment P1/T1 with an extra row displaying the coefficients of 0 .
7 I like them , they 've brought us central heating an' that , but we do n't want all these roads cutting into the green belt ; and you ca n't sneak up on anybody now when they can hear you coming a mile off .
8 Climbers make a great mistake , however , in imagining that each of these groups aspires to the dizzy heights of dangling .
9 How much attention do these programmes pay to the real dynamics of peer group pressures as they ebb and flow across adolescence ?
10 These forms persisted into the post-war years in such industries as cotton , iron and steel , shipbuilding and shipping .
11 These conflicts arise from the different perceptions of reality produced by the values ‘ implicit in the trained outlooks associated with various technical specialities ’ ( Downs 1967 , p. 50 ; see also Pfeffer 1981 , p. 73 ) .
12 These proposals contrast with the growing importance and assumptions behind ‘ categorical ’ ( Harland , 1985 ) or centrally targeted funding on favoured educational projects ( e.g. Technical and Vocational Education Initiative , Low Attainers project ) .
13 When you find one of these giants embedded in the honey-coloured limestones of central England or the hard blue rocks of Dorset , you might think that such immense creatures could do little but lumber massively along the sea bed .
14 This project has two foci : one examining the implications which Islamic conceptions of the state have for Middle Eastern politics , the other examining the implications these conceptions have for the substantial Muslim community now resident in Britain .
15 These discussions failed through the basic problem of lack of resources to fund the operations of such an organisation .
16 These products corresponded to the predicted sizes of 276 bp for the AD1 internal primer pair , 365 bp for the 3' flanking primer pair and 371 bp for 5' flanking primer pairs .
17 In psychological terms , when a speaker of one language learns a second there is a tendency to generalise some of the rules of the first language to the second language ; when these rules conflict with the correct rules for the second language there is interference , sometimes known as L1 interference or mother-tongue interference .
18 Though ( except for the definition of the bodily Assumption of Mary in November 1950 ) none of these declarations fell into the formal category of infallible as defined at Vatican I , none the less Catholics came to expect authoritative guidance from Rome on all manner of issues — a strong tendency within the Church down to the present day .
19 These craftsmen sit in the open doorways of their small workshops — the tinsmith , the cabinetmaker , the french polisher and the wrought-iron worker .
20 God 's constant watch over the created world is compared to that of a female bird caring for its young , or a woman suckling her child ( these images come from the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament ) .
21 The anxiety with which modern woman — the ‘ new woman ’ — was viewed in the last decade of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th century is central to an analysis of these images presented by the New Sculpture exhibition ; this is not so much the over-emphasis upon the image of the ‘ femme fatale ’ which Glaves-Smith decries in the catalogue , but those ‘ clear gender constructions ’ which he maintains are ‘ far more subtle ’ ( although it is unclear from his text just what these constructions might be ) .
22 A particularly difficult problem is the passage of fragments down the cystic duct ; provided these fragments pass into the common bile duct endoscopic sphincterotomy successfully manages the situation ( patient VII , XI ) , but if the stone remains in the cystic duct removal can be impossible as even the smallest scope or basket will not dislodge the stone ( patient XII ) .
23 These frogs live in the arid parts of South America and , as their name implies , they spend much of their lives in trees .
24 What interested me was how the editorial approach to these readers compared with the neighbouring ad : ‘ A weak Gordon 's & Tonic ( please do not adjust your magazine ) ’ , it said , wetly .
25 Do these words refer to the actual expense incurred by the school in providing the benefit or do they refer to the hypothetical expense incurred by the school arrived at by the formula of dividing the total cost of running the school by the number of pupils attending it or to put it more shortly do they refer to the additional or the average cost of the provision of the benefit .
26 You ca n't get 4wd handling and muscular performance at anything like the low prices these cars fetch on the used car market .
27 The interior decor of these cars conformed to the usual Brush standard with oak trim .
28 Since each of these parties leant on the other for reassurance , relations between them will be soured as a result .
29 In stew ponds , carp with these characteristics spawned with the true ‘ wild ’ carp to produce intermediate progeny — commons with the thickset build of mirror carp , or even fish known as ‘ fully-scaled mirrors ’ , where enlarged , reflective scales cover the whole body .
30 Some accounts also suggest that these waves swept over the low-lying parts of St Pierre , near the waterfront , causing some damage and casualties .
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