Example sentences of "[prep] these [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The course opened in 1989 with six students and after these small beginnings an annual application of ten , building to a course total of forty , is expected . |
| 2 | After these two letters , we hear no more of Osbern , and we can only conclude that he died soon after Anselm 's consecration . |
| 3 | A yawning chasm opens up after these four attributes . |
| 4 | After these general guidelines , it may be helpful to go on to review some of the most popular cuisines and eating places . |
| 5 | Erm , paragraph four erm , outlines there is a gap after these new guidelines of six hundred and seventy one thousand , and to bridge that gap , the P and R asked that er , the Fire and Rescue Service identify a hundred thousand pounds of sur of reductions from its budget . |
| 6 | Time and again intelligence organisations chase after these grandiose projects only to find themselves lost in the wasteland of truth created by their own stupidity . |
| 7 | Thus , those who led the NF in the 1970s had , in many cases , a background in the most nutty forms of postwar extremism , despite claims to have seen the democratic light after these youthful indiscretions . |
| 8 | After these preliminary remarks , we will now set out the main methods of accompaniment structure , bearing in mind that frequently one kind of structure may be fused with another , that colour factors may be combined with movement elements , etc . |
| 9 | By the 14th Serafin is being steered back across Whitehall , out of the pale sunshine , and in through the threatening corridors of the Cabinet Office towards these peaceful quarters at the rear , where rooms have already been quietly set aside for him . |
| 10 | It seemed to me he was not so much indifferent as hostile towards these poor men . |
| 11 | The objective of marketing strategy towards these six segments would be ( i ) to maintain and increase the incidence of medium and heavy consumption of the company 's products or brands ; and ( ii ) to upgrade the other categories in the company 's favour . |
| 12 | When such a classification is employed it becomes obvious that the majority of work has been directed towards these tertiary activities . |
| 13 | Genuflections are still made towards these old gods . |
| 14 | His superbly detailed pencil drawing ( below ) of a loving mother elephant protecting her baby was an obvious choice , as it symbolised the protective spirit we all feel towards these magnificent creatures . |
| 15 | But below these skilled aristocrats of labour were men in the press shop , who would design a press to mass produce a part , and others who would more likely earn 1s 6d per hour , or less , based upon a piece-work arrangement . |
| 16 | It is in the area below these two groups that the real battles will almost certainly be fought as the word processor vendors look to enhance their products by adding typographic control and the ability to include pictures within text . |
| 17 | A good spiritual director would have been able to interpret this experience and have led him , step by step , past these dangerous swings of mood to a disciplined equanimity which was rooted in a deeper part of the self and which was not so dependent upon exterior circumstance . |
| 18 | Anybody who had hoped to get past these two ladies without paying her dues would have been squelched by a look ; and the pile of dollars in front of the treasurer grew as the number of white name cards in front of Mrs MacPhail diminished . |
| 19 | The annual wage formed of course one of these nourishing streams , but it was far from being the largest . |
| 20 | In respect of these geophysical conditions there are increased chances of misfortune occurring on certain unfavourable days when the functioning of human responses is affected . |
| 21 | The ‘ pollutions ’ produced as a result of these interpretative processes form the basis for any response by the enforcement agency . |
| 22 | In assisting the implementation of these Western plans these developing countries were ‘ demonstrating their disregard for the principles of the Non-Aligned Movement ’ . |
| 23 | By the end of 1978 , the ayatollah had come to be seen , by many of these Western intellectuals interested in Iran , as a saintly old man who was determined to establish a far more just , democratic and 'spiritual " regime than that run by the cruel , corrupt and despotic Shah . |
| 24 | More seriously , because the tiles are much heavier than either slates or clay tiles , the simple replacement of one of these traditional coverings with concrete units , where no steps have been taken to strengthen a lightly structured roof , is likely , at best , to result in deflection of the roof surface ( sagging of concrete tile replacement roof surfaces is a common sight in older houses ) . |
| 25 | Within the constraints of these traditional preoccupations the majority of the population adheres happily , or unhappily , to the roles which society expects of them , even though there is no legal compulsion to do so . |
| 26 | Recently the life habits of the giants have been looked at in a way that disproves most of these traditional notions . |
| 27 | This will form a braid or plait very common in Aran knitting With a selection of these traditional braids and cables it would be very easy to produce a typical Aran sweater on your machine . |
| 28 | Mrs Thatcher herself is seen as the guardian of these traditional wisdoms . |
| 29 | And what were the implications of these traditional roles for grandparenthood ? |
| 30 | Of these dark hills , bowed like labourers , |