Example sentences of "those [Wh pn] [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exactly … for those who signed from another club . |
| 2 | It is difficult to discount the evidence that Protestant theology provided important resources for those who saw in experimental science the key to human progress . |
| 3 | As Oliver ( 1986 ) has recently pointed out , the word was originally used in respect of those who cared for dependent adult relatives , mostly elderly people : |
| 4 | to distrain by their lands and chattels all those who shared in that liberty , and have lands within the bounds of the disafforested districts , to contribute towards the payment of the 200 marks to the King , in proportion to the lands they had in the said district , and the advantage they gained from the disafforestment . |
| 5 | Especially we remember those who served on this airfield and we pray that the peace they fought to obtain may not be lost to us , but as we may live and work to bring it to thy world , that Christ the Prince of Peace may reign in the affairs of men . |
| 6 | Bossert found that the peasants in Chile 's central valley with the highest levels of political consciousness were precisely those who benefited from agrarian reform . |
| 7 | The Ayrshire Cattle Society was founded in 1877 and its first herdbook published the following year , but there continued to be conflict between those who bred for show and those who bred for commercial production . |
| 8 | I thank those who fought for that gift and who built the lasting institutions of NATO and the European Community from the ruins of 1945 . |
| 9 | Those who fought for political control after James V 's death , therefore , were fighting for far more than personal position . |
| 10 | The problem we have to grapple with in trying to understand the significance of the events is the contradiction between the ostensibly humanitarian instincts of those who campaigned for legal change , and the controlling impact they had on people 's lives , particularly working-class girls and homosexuals . |
| 11 | Except , as we have seen , for confident bourgeois like James Mill and Edward Miall , both those who campaigned for universal suffrage , like the Chartists in the 1830s and '40s , and those who dreaded and opposed it were agreed that it would lead to the political domination of the working class . |
| 12 | The Abyssinian war of 1935–36 hardened the emerging division between those who looked to collective security to prevent a repeat of the Great War , and those who totally refused the use of force in international relations . |
| 13 | In March 1886 Joseph Chamberlain , as President of the Local Government Board , responded by issuing a circular to local authorities urging them to schedule necessary public works for periods of depression , and to co-operate with the Poor Law by providing paid , non-pauperizing work for those who applied for poor relief due to temporary unemployment . |
| 14 | Those who sailed in this week brought the population of Vietnamese in Hong Kong to more than 50,000 . |
| 15 | We know very little about how the experience of ageing will vary between those who came to this country a-s economic migrants and the indigenous population . |
| 16 | In a combative pre-election speech Gorbachev delivered a blistering attack on conservative thinking and " those who came to this congress hoping to take the party back to the old condition of commands and orders " . |
| 17 | Purgatory , according to Roman Catholic faith , was a state of suffering after death in which the souls of those who died in venial sin , and of those who still owed some debt of temporal punishment for mortal sin , were rendered fit for heaven . |
| 18 | Grateful though he was — and there are few examples of anyone more grateful and generous than he was to those who had in any way helped him or even just been around in the bad times — he was not going to be craven or knuckle down like a goody-two-shoes . |
| 19 | The Harbour Bookshop was also among those who commented on increased competition from ‘ non-traditional ’ outlets . |
| 20 | Given the central objective of this category of public interest immunity as ‘ the maintenance of an honourable , disciplined , law-abiding and uncorrupt police force , ’ given the grave public disquiet understandably aroused by proven malpractice on the part of some at least of those who served in the now disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad , given the extensive publicity already attaching to the documents here in question following the appellant 's successful appeal , it seems to us nothing short of absurd to suppose that those who co-operated in this investigation — largely other police officers and court officials — will regret that co-operation , or that future generations of potential witnesses will withhold it , were this court now to release the documents to C.N.L. to enable them to defeat if they can an allegedly corrupt claim in damages . |
| 21 | Those who worked in rural manufacturing , retained only a marginal self-supporting ability and entered the market for most of their needs . |
| 22 | A company pension system which rewarded those who stayed with one firm all their working life with a pension equivalent to two thirds of final salary , ‘ froze ’ the pensions of those who moved jobs . |
| 23 | Some of those who travelled across that frontier were illegal immigrants . |
| 24 | Half of those who retired at that point or subsequently were effectively forced into early retirement by ill health or the lack of job opportunities . |
| 25 | The former Head Wrightson site , now renamed Teesdale , is famous as the venue for Margaret Thatcher 's so-called walk in the wilderness on the day she referred to those who complained about high unemployment as ‘ moaning minnies ’ . |
| 26 | Nor was he apparently aware of Lenin 's scorn for those who spoke of common culture , let alone psychology and community . |
| 27 | Employment aspirations also differentiated the school-leavers ; those who aspired to manual jobs were more likely to obtain them locally than were those who aspired to non-manual work , especially professional and managerial posts . |
| 28 | The more successful heads were those who remained in close touch with classroom realities and teachers ' everyday concerns , who valued and developed individual staff potential , and encouraged collective decision-making . |
| 29 | Kruk ( 1989 ) referring to non-custodial fathers in divorce , claims that those who arrived at some level of resolution of their grief were those who were in fact able to maintain regular contact with their child . |