Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [vb base] [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 These attitudes arise from the American historical experience .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 ) .
6 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 ) .
7 Many of these birds feed on the millions of worms , snails and cockles that inhabit the mudflats or on the eel grass , a green seaweed , that grows on top .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 These craftsmen sit in the open doorways of their small workshops — the tinsmith , the cabinetmaker , the french polisher and the wrought-iron worker .
11 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 ) .
12 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 ) .
13 These frogs live in the arid parts of South America and , as their name implies , they spend much of their lives in trees .
14 You ca n't get 4wd handling and muscular performance at anything like the low prices these cars fetch on the used car market .
15 ‘ Master , ’ I touched him on the shoulder , ‘ it is strange that these messengers stop at the same convent where the Lady Francesca was educated .
16 When cool , these splodges look like the brown steaming splodges observed near cows on pastureland , so they are known as cow-pats .
17 These cavities correspond to the seven chakras or energy centres in the human entity .
18 So organizations are also about love and hate and anger and disappointment and disillusionment , and these emotions intervene in the neat logic of effort , performance and reward .
19 A growing number of these casualties live in the developing world .
20 Strictly speaking not all of the measures within these areas fall within the 1992 programme but given their inter-relationship they need to be looked at together .
21 Many of these models date from the 1960s and 1970s and contain a ‘ cold war ’ vision of the world .
22 These mountains converge in the high mountainous land to the south called the Vaults .
23 We might expect speaker B to be a little confused about how these elements relate to the preceding conversation .
24 These lines pass through the main Polytechnic data switch , a Micom 2000 , which permits approximately 100 end-users to connect to the 2755 ( up to 48 simultaneously ) .
25 For a linear driven oscillator , these responses correspond to the complementary function ( here a growing exponential because of the gain ) and the particular solution , respectively .
26 These effects relate to the first encounter with words in a text .
27 The direction and scale of these effects depend on the cross-price elasticities of demand between different beverage categories .
28 If these cues correlate with the correct procedure ( e.g. finding the area of a rectangle drawn on a grid of squares ) , then a correct answer may result , but the problems of understanding are hidden .
29 In view of the complexity of the psycholinguistic abilities which contribute to normal language functioning , it is perhaps not surprising that attempts to explain how these abilities emerge in the first place and are orchestrated into the unified process which we recognise as language have met with only limited success .
30 Typically , these governments talk on the one hand of establishing socialism , and on the other of wanting to work within the constraints of a democratic constitution .
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