Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together with snoopers in aircraft and on the ground , these satellites helped form a picture of Iraq 's command and control network and air defences . |
| 2 | On the other hand , these clients managed to resist a process equally dear to the hearts of Khrushchev and his successors : integration . |
| 3 | Among the counterparties to these swaps have figured a number of British companies that were too small to issue bonds in their own name but were happy to acquire an equivalent fixed-interest liability in exchange for floating-rate obligations . |
| 4 | The mapping of these units has enabled a pattern of faulting to be recognised in the Upper Chalk outcrop that may have a bearing on its properties as an aquifer . |
| 5 | The results of these contradictions tend to follow a pattern . |
| 6 | What other significance these songs have remains a mystery . |
| 7 | These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’ |
| 8 | Water flowing over the ground surface as overland flow cuts channels , and these channels combine to form a stream network . |
| 9 | The project leader in many of these roles has to face a number of ambiguities ( Wilemon and Cicero , 1970 ) . |
| 10 | These effects have created a variety of trap situations in potential Palaeozoic reservoir units . |
| 11 | The eggs of these insects hatch to give a nymph ( sometimes called a larva ) , which looks similar to the adult , but is smaller , has no wings , can not reproduce , and is often slightly different in its bodily proportions and has different markings . |
| 12 | Of course , there is a lot of hypocrisy in public attitudes to drugs , but these surveys do paint a picture of a youth culture in which the regular use of drugs , including alcohol , has been normalised . |
| 13 | Many of these problems seem to have a parallel in vision processing . |
| 14 | Altogether these changes have involved a loss of 60,400 hectares of grassland in Sussex since 1939 , some 16 per cent . |
| 15 | These changes do reflect a recognition of the growing importance of part-time work ( which is where most of the new jobs have been created in recent years ) and a recognition that full-time work is difficult for many lone mothers to sustain , given their domestic responsibilities . |
| 16 | Alternative answers to these questions have produced a range of effective meanings , both within anthropology and in extension from it : from the older emphasis on an ‘ informing spirit ’ — ideal or religious or national — to more modern emphases on a ‘ lived culture ’ which has been primarily determined by other and now differently designated social processes usually particular kinds of political or economic order . |
| 17 | These structures seem to suggest a sessile , echinoderm-like form rather than the creeping , slug-like habit previously suggested for these animals . |
| 18 | Most of these studies have had a struggle to remain solvent , and have depended on the generosity of charitable foundations such as Nuffield and Ford , as well as finance from government agencies , often via the health services . |
| 19 | These provisions appear to confer a treaty right upon a defined group of people , the inhabitants of Northern Ireland , not to have their future political status altered without their consent . |
| 20 | These upheavals have created a society in which more than 75 per cent of the people are now urban . |
| 21 | Q What if one of these bodies has reached a decision ( for or against ) and wants to change its mind ? |
| 22 | These girls had learned a lot from their peace camp . |
| 23 | One of these doctors had consulted a Dr. D. who was the pre-eminent expert in the treatment of anorexic cases . |
| 24 | These developments have fostered a proliferation of corpus compilation projects , with some of the more recent ones having target sizes set at 100 million words , e.g. : |
| 25 | These capacities do have a relationship with effectiveness . |
| 26 | These mothers had built a cocoon around themselves and their handicapped child which , while keeping away the hurtful comments , wrapped them in with their pain . |
| 27 | None of these pupils had used a diagram to assist them to obtain their answers , although a few diagrams were found among the descriptions of methods sent in by teachers in one liaison group . |
| 28 | Rather than taking over or adapting old forms of psychology , these feminists hope to create a psychology of their own , which , by addressing specifically female aspects of subjectivity , will empower women . |
| 29 | As these change with depth , at about 1500 metres , these factors combine to form a channel of water which acts like a voice tube . |
| 30 | In fact , such is the power of ‘ stacking ’ that these kites helped win a world sailing record . |