Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Because these groups did not include females there was no reason why individual males should fight one another for their possession and exploitation .
2 Thousands of people pressing similar demands also demonstrated in Leningrad , Yaroslavl , Gorky , Saratov , Voronezh , Stavropol , Volgograd , Ufa , Sverdlovsk , Omsk , Barnaul and Novosibirsk ( many of these cities had recently witnessed protests resulting in the removal from office of unpopular local Communist Party leaders — see p. 37235 ) .
3 The very moderate success of these methods did not prevent suggestions that they be copied in Britain .
4 But these signals did not reach AFHQ until the morning of the next day , 15 May , long after Robertson had sent his response to McCreery 's AC/189 which had only asked for " immediate steps " to be taken over the approach of Army Group E , and which had made no specific reference to Croats .
5 These subjects had all undergone colonoscopy for diagnostic purposes .
6 But these considerations did not stop Ortho-Cilag , the manufacturer of another anti-arthritic drug , Zomax , from taking it off the market last week after only five reported deaths in US and three in the UK .
7 These doubts had previously compelled Gates to withdraw his name after being nominated CIA director by President Ronald Reagan in 1987 .
8 These goons did not attack Dana — it was me they were after .
9 The movement may have been divided in this period , but these attacks did not take place without resistance and the value of collective action was learned .
10 The methods used to achieve these aims involved both analysing data collected in the earlier projects ( 1985-87 ) , and investigations during the current project ( 1988 ) .
11 These consultants did not start work until 1979 — two years later .
12 These observations supported long standing speculation that vascular insufficiency could be a pathogenic factor , but suggested that vascular and haemodynamic changes were variable and dependent on the stage and pattern of disease .
13 These efforts did not stop protests in Congress and the media at the " free-handed " way in which the British had passed " the buck " across the Atlantic .
14 None of these élites had sharply defined boundaries , and there was much overlap among them .
15 Initial training in applying labels to these stimuli did not influence test performance , and this prompted Robinson ( 1955 ) to suggest that pre-training might be ineffective when the test task is ‘ perceptual , rather than ‘ motor ’ .
16 Consciousness of all these pressures did not improve Michael Banks 's concentration and , together with fatigue , ensured that the lines were worse than ever on the Friday afternoon run .
17 Scattered around the London suburbs , or in provincial towns like Sheffield , Brighton and Bradford , these pioneers had only limited access to capital resources , and their companies never grew to any real size .
18 Two of the boys from amongst these pioneers went on to study Mathematics at Cambridge , with great success , to Daniels ' pride : J. G. Adshead of Caius College , who eventually became Professor of Mathematics at Dalhousie University , Nova Scotia , and W. L. Edge of Trinity College , who held a similar post in the University of Edinburgh .
19 Such an aspiration prevailed among some geographers at least partly unaware of first , the revival of interest in human activity ; secondly , the focus in physical geography research upon the magnitude of human impact ; and thirdly , the hazard research that was facilitating closer links between physical and human geography although these links did not impress Johnston ( 1983c ) .
20 Kelly and Tomlinson-Keasey ( 1977 ) , Scholes and Fischler ( 1979 ) and Ross , Pergament and Anisfeld ( 1979 ) all showed slight LVF advantage for English words among deaf subjects , but these results did not reach significance ( although they were significant for hearing people as a RVFA ) .
21 As independence approached , all the Namibian students on these courses went home to take part in the election process .
22 He subsequently described this as merely a " rhetorical technique , " and underlined that these remarks did not represent Yelsin 's views or his own .
23 Mosley resigned in May 1930 , when these schemes did not find favour in government circles .
24 These claims did not affect CSM 's duty to recommend the granting of a licence anyway , as long as it considered the drug safe and effective .
25 These drugs had an antacid and analgesic effect on ulcers but the neutralising effect of simple antacids like chalk , sodium carbonate or bicarbonate , magnesium carbonate , and bismuth carbonate rarely lasted for more than 2h and these preparations did not cure ulcers .
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