Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] those [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm have have a look through those I I 'll while you 're looking at those I 'll still ask you erm er some questions |
2 | I 'd love to be a record success again , but the last LP I made was so bloody personal it was ludicrous : you ca n't write songs about those you love , your children , and expect other people to buy them … |
3 | But what if they were obliged to seek that elusive spring for the good of those they 'd orphaned and anguished ? |
4 | However , the best reason for making a will is that it takes the practical burden from the shoulders of those you leave behind . |
5 | Keep , and use , lists of those you wish to pray for regularly . |
6 | He was wearing winceyette pyjamas like those he had had as a child . |
7 | It might well prove to be all they could do to find their way across the heather to some quiet field or copse-bank like those they had been used to . |
8 | In response to the confirmation that extradition was now banned by the constitution , the leaders of the Medellín drug cartel , who called themselves the " Extraditables " , stated in a communiqué released on July 5 that they had decided to disband themselves and the cartel 's military structure and were ending all action against those they had previously considered as enemies . |
9 | A confidential study designed to assess the extent of professional abuse , follows investigations in America that showed one in 10 counsellors developed sexual relationships with those they should have been helping . |
10 | In posing law as an external force to those it purports to control the judgment fails to recognize law 's part in constructing experience of the world ; how knowledge is possible only through categories and symbols of language ; how meaning is produced out of legal ordering of supposed differences . |
11 | ‘ Tho ’ I was young Thomas Chatterton to those I met , I was a very Proteus to those who read my Works ' : Chatterton 's story is mostly told by himself , and with a felicity of cadence and of reference which can be caught in the sentence I have just quoted . |
12 | A sign and an offering to those he wanted to join . |
13 | The perceptions by leaders of the qualities and values of those they are seeking to influence . |
14 | In the absence of markets , the problem is to devise a means whereby state bureaucrats will respond to the preferences of those they are supposed to serve . |
15 | Were the wishes of those they commemorate taken into consideration ? |
16 | Those aspiring to teach the ‘ labouring class ’ would be required to show evidence of academic ability a little above the level of those they taught . |
17 | She had little time for the slow-witted and the unenthusiastic , and just as she exaggerated the talents of those she loved , she tended to magnify the defects of those she disliked . |
18 | Write so that he can not twist your meaning so as to make you agree to opinions the opposite of those you hold . |
19 | It would be unwise to come to any firm conclusion , remembering that the majority of those we know about are amongst the sandhills which are constantly being eroded by the winds which expose them , that the eastern part of the island down to Kildalton is largely deer forest which is rarely visited except by stalkers , that there are probably many more cists to be discovered . |
20 | There are also very many Christians who , while not wishing to engage in holy war in the literal sense , are perfectly prepared to crush to powder the cultures of those they convert , and millions more who would condemn those of other faiths as false , if not idolatrous , and who would wish to have nothing to do with them . |
21 | Sir John Donaldson M.R. has described in Abse v. Smith how the judges of every court had inherent power to regulate the practices of their court , which included the identification of those they were willing to hear plead before them , and it was not in dispute before us that these powers , until they were removed by section 27 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , were exercised by High Court judges sitting as such . |
22 | This year 's Third Focus is highlighting , through screenings and a discussion forum , the work of Indian film maker Ritwik Ghatak and the work of those he has inspired . |
23 | Such duties derive from decisions of the Courts of Chancery in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , intended to ensure that persons/trustees who held assets or provided services for the benefit of others did so in good faith and for the benefit of those they represented . |
24 | The publicity his ideas have attracted has only deepened the tragedy : the bad influence of those he has himself influenced has added frivolity to the obscurity … |
25 | In denying his humanity you become , in however diluted a form , like him when he denied the humanity of those he killed . |
26 | The following week , both these boys managed , with the help of those they were staying with , to send cards to their mother . |
27 | May the lives of those we meet become richer for having known us . |
28 | 1 Which did you like best and why ? 2 Did any of them describe experiences like those you have had ? 3 If you were going to write about something at school , what would you choose and why ? 4 Choose one of the poems to read aloud . |
29 | They are very friendly and docile with those they know and trust and respond readily to sympathetic handling ( which , again , is characteristic of the zebu ) but the bulls can be as vicious and spiteful as any Spanish fighting bull . |
30 | And finally for Scorpio , It 's a day to make peace with those you 've fallen out with , because it really is n't much fun having all that bad feeling around . |