Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since the relevant words are ‘ I know , Pamphilus , that everything I leave you will pass to my sons … ’ , the question can be broken down into two parts : do these words amount to a trust at all ?
2 • As an introductory offer these units come with a 10% discount to purchasers quoting this PFK page number when placing an order .
3 Many of these schools exist on a shoe-string and lack a library , books and all kinds of teaching aids , especially for practical subjects .
4 These doubts stem from a failure to appreciate the many ways in which the communal character of political authorities affects their claim to legitimacy vis-a-vis each individual .
5 Unfortunately , these amps suffer from a form of distortion known as ‘ crossover distortion ’ which occurs at and near the zero crossings of the output signal .
6 These mountains stand on a watershed between east and west and determined walkers blessed with unfailing energy will find a way from one side to the other much easier th , n is apparent on the approach .
7 These criticisms appear in a letter to the Home Office from the Faculty of Information Technology 's Technical Committee , in response to a request for comments on proposed revisions to the Directive .
8 Inhabiting any external surface area of the fish including skin , fins and tissues these parasites come in a multitude of shapes and species .
9 These paintings follow from a period of two years in which Chevallier examined the potentialities of the colour red .
10 These committees act as a forum for interested parties to air their grievances and as a result enables a clearer picture to emerge of the extent of any odour problem in the area .
11 All these questions relate to a captain 's last Test as captain , not necessarily to the last Test in which he played .
12 Data which go toward answering the first two of these questions derive from a number of sources .
13 Again given that these conditions deal with a business sale , these exclusions are likely to pass the test of reasonableness imposed in such cases by s 6 of the UCTA .
14 These codes consist of a string of binary numbers in the form of on-off states .
15 These observations follow from a recognition that objectification is a process , not an entity .
16 In the fourteenth century the Cloud-author makes the same point quite explicitly : The Cloud-author also provides an acute analysis of the way these terms interact in a continuum of activity both external and internal which leads finally to the possibility of the gift of contemplation .
17 In this project we shall examine what preconceptions teenagers have about driving and how these preconceptions change as a functions of age and first-hand experience of driving .
18 But these arguments rest on a belief in a general vocational potential for something like ‘ good mothering ’ , which they see as fundamentally a property of individuals .
19 Quantitative histology and computerised image analysis have shown that these features occur in a continuum , with the flat lesion at one end of the spectrum and a mucosa with normal villus and crypt architecture , but an abnormally high density or count of villus intraepithelial lymphocytes , at the other .
20 Since these theories draw on a variety of disciplines including psychology , sociology , linguistics , etc. , the language component of initial training courses seems the ideal arena in which to bring together these perspectives .
21 These quotations hint at a number of important dimensions to policing in Northern Ireland : that policemen and women in the RUC have common-sense conceptualizations of their role , with some defining it in terms of community service ; that they have sets of standardized guide-lines , what Schutz ( 1967 ) calls ‘ recipes ’ , appropriate for the situations they handle ; that they make , and try to maintain , a distinction between work and leisure ; and that they employ various distancing strategies to cope with the demands of their job .
22 These differences derive from a number of factors .
23 These examples point to a limitation on one of the tests for ambiguity elaborated earlier .
24 These proceedings apply to a trespasser , following the determination of a licence to occupy the premises ( Greater London Council v Jenkins [ 1975 ] 1 All ER 354 ) and to an unlawful sub-tenant ( Moore Properties ( Ilford Ltd v Mckeon [ 1977 ] 1 All ER 262 ) .
25 The passage sets up a straightforward opposition between what de Man calls " two apparently incompatible chains of connotation " : De Man 's claim that these poles enter into a system of exchanges and substitutions becomes an argument that this opposition " also contains statements claiming the priority of metaphor in a binary system that opposes metaphor to metonymy " ( 1979 : 62 ) .
26 In most cases , these symptoms persist for a couple of days .
27 Each of these sections end with a couple of sentences which sum up the consequences of Pip 's attitudes to life in that particular section .
28 These documents refer to a spaceship that crash-landed on the island of Jura in the Inner Hebrides in the autumn of 1983 .
29 These agents work on a commission basis and special rates and discounts are negotiated with the hotel groups and will depend on several factors :
30 erm I 'm not sure that Anne , erm with her special knowledge of French politics , would n't be better at this than me , but these thoughts come through a historian 's head .
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