Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] these " in BNC.

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1 Whilst for the teachers these lads are ‘ trouble makers ’ , the lads have their own interpretation :
2 In addition they had two camel guns , small cannons which could be mounted on saddles and fired from the backs of camels ; for the circumstances these had been mounted on the back of a plush sofa which had been recovered from the rampart where it had served during the rains .
3 For many emigrants , conditions at sea were no better than for the animals these ships carried .
4 By asking the women what they liked or disliked about the task in question , and whether their attitude was reversed in any particular circumstances , I was able to get a more complete picture of their experience of each task , and also to learn something about the characteristics these different housework tasks are seen to possess .
5 So did I. Ms Boyd was wearing bright red trainers which were certainly against regulations for any decent regiment of the line , despite what one hears about the Guards these days .
6 Through the ages these western seaways have been used as a highway by settlers and saints , pilgrims and pirates and traders and travellers .
7 The massacre of country stations which accompanied the dismembering of the British railway network in the 1960s permanently diminished the lives of the villages these stations had served .
8 Two books in the recent past ( Pope and Weiner 1981 and Thackrah 1985 ) both contain veiled indications of the problems these civil service academics encounter when they write about the police .
9 In the absence of any distortions , the private cost or market price of a capital good also measures its social cost , the opportunity cost of the resources used to make the capital good , or the value of the goods these resources could otherwise have made .
10 In order to give you some idea of the boundaries of the propositions these are numbered in the extract given above .
11 You 're gon na you 're saying you 've got a problem with the cost of the bottles these are the blue ones ?
12 For a third of the women these hardships were temporarily alleviated when they obtained new paid employment .
13 Since manufacture always has to be practised upon materials , its first implication is that it may show signs of the constraints these materials bring to the technological process ( Gombrich 1979 : 63–94 ) .
14 In the preliminary version , however , many of the options these tools provide are not fully automated .
15 Because of the limitations of the package currently available for us to analyse WIRS data , we were restricted to cross-tabulations and the use of elementary confidence tests to examine the significance of the differences these revealed .
16 In investigating the desirability of particular government policies , this approach appraises the effects of the changes these policies will bring about in the equilibrium situation .
17 In a recent essay she claims to have had a strong sense of déjá-vu upon first reading theories of post-structuralism and postmodernism , for though she had never been able to articulate them clearly in conceptual form , she had discovered many of the concepts these theories present through writing fiction ( 1991a:165 ) .
18 They are unfit to look after such vulnerable people and some of the conditions these people are subjected to are appalling . ’
19 One possible implication of this , suggests Gershuny , is that there would be a substantial reduction in the overall numbers formally employed , with the unemployed making creative use of the opportunities these consumer durables make possible in the home — a more benign version of Cooley 's vision described earlier .
20 The tutor can also keep up with developments in treatment and patient care , and is made aware of the stresses these may put on the learners .
21 But the meeting of intellectual endeavour and the Wanderlust , which John of Salisbury so clearly represents , is at least a symbol to us of the channels these influences found .
22 To all intents and purposes it is legal — it may look ugly but so do most of the putters these days , and the design has obviously been passed by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club , which does exercise a very tight control over such matters .
23 The government had to increase its grant to the Arts Council in order to replace at least part of the subsidies these county authorities had paid to support cultural activities .
24 In the case of the provinces these forces fall under the command of the Count , and in the case of the City States they are under the control of the Burgomeisters of the City .
25 But you really ca n't trust any of the stores these days , can you ?
26 Yet there had also been a long lag before financial markets began to apply many of the points these academics made .
27 In the case of the tokens these are converted into strings of ASCII letters before being listed .
28 In short , things had gone much as they do when the counties canter out against the varsities these days .
29 He is much involved with the rituals these days .
30 Irish crochet patterns will also have suitable leaves and with the flowers these can make a really stunning decoration on a plain sweater .
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