Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [be] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To forget the existence of pure science and mathematics and pure research in these disciplines is to misunderstand the nature of knowledge itself , and would be just as much a corruption of the idea of education and learning as would neglect of philosophy and other arts subjects .
2 The effect of these riders was to stress the need for certainty in decision making .
3 At the time when these minutes were recorded the island was the property of the Campbells of Calder to whom it had been granted by Royal charter in 1621 for an annual payment of 9000 merks Scots , or about £500 sterling , to the Crown .
4 At the time when these minutes were recorded the island was the property of the Campbells of Calder to whom it had been granted by Royal charter in 1621 for an annual payment of 9000 merks Scots , or about £500 sterling , to the Crown .
5 Each deviation is then squared ; the sum of these values is called the sample sum of the squares and is divided by the number n of items in the sample giving a quantity called the sample variance .
6 Each deviation is then squared ; the sum of these values is called the sample sum of the squares and is divided by the number n of items in the sample giving a quantity called the sample variance .
7 It will sometimes be the case that , for certain instruction groups , the number of bits required fully to specify an operation and all its associated information is less than the computer word length ; so these groups are using the word inefficiently , and are candidates for occupying only a portion of a word .
8 Once these sketches are completed the working space and technical file areas are saved .
9 Illness occurs when these pictures are refused the opportunity to conform with pictures of life as it actually is .
10 If these concessions were made the army would not be employed .
11 In these words are echoed the spirit of moral crusade and sense of justice that Nizan , in his status as a communist intellectual in the 1930s , came to associate automatically with Marxism .
12 The objective of these guidelines is to place the cylinder index on the file cylinder that is of lowest possible activity , in such a position that the majority of head movements away from the index will be short .
13 At the time these recordings are made the infant can not yet relate cause and effect , so approval and reward for good behaviour tend to produce confusion .
14 Apart from the lack of effect with N-acetyl-4ASA , the results suggest that these compounds are antagonising the effect of IFN γ at a pretranscriptional level .
15 The combined effect of these adaptations is to make the archer fish a highly efficient predator of insects .
16 All staff in these offices were offered the opportunity to go to Bristol to work at the head office .
17 These steps are called the reaction mechanism ( see chapter 9 ) .
18 Once these matters are established the burden shifts to the defendants .
19 The aim of these articles is to inform the Fellowship of missionary activity , both at home and overseas .
20 An alternative strategy for the government in these circumstances was to place the burden of financing social provision upon local government .
21 However , Mesa Engineering 's prime motive for including these sockets is to enable the TriAxis to link up with one of their new Switch-Track power amps ( eg. the Strategy 500 , the Simul 395 Stereo or the Simul-Class 2.90 ) .
22 Since these calculations were made the government has raised the capital level for those qualifying for housing benefit .
23 One method of controlling these costs is to link the production of drawings and obtaining planning permissions to payment .
24 But these films are becoming the exception .
25 As of the end of June 1991 at least six of these statutes were undergoing the process of appeal which would almost certainly bring them eventually to the Supreme Court , where any of them could serve as the occasion for the reversal of the 1973 landmark abortion rights ruling , Roe v. Wade .
26 Barker and Spence ( 1988 ) propose that the most effective way of combating these problems is to encourage the development of so-called food forests which involve the intercropping of food-producing trees and shrubs .
27 These changes are shifting the character of the dialogue between the course team and the validation panel .
28 The result of these changes was to move the centre of gravity of European diplomacy sharply to the east after 1763 .
29 Perhaps the simplest way to answer these questions is to explore the planning of a curriculum , any curriculum .
30 Early studies suggested that relative mortality risks among female smokers were less than those of male smokers but it is now clear that these studies were comparing the death rates of a generation of male smokers with a generation of women amongst whom smoking was a much more recent phenomenon .
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