Example sentences of "[conj] [vb infin] these [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The major problem with investigating the effects of human sexual scents is that many of our actions are dictated by our conscious mind which can moderate or overrule these unconscious influences . |
| 2 | Paul 's verdict : I found myself opting to wear or carry these simple track-suit-style pants more and more often . |
| 3 | And then , though in varying degrees , you can see or hear these specific kinds of work : relatively easily if they are specific forms of your own culture ; with more difficulty , and sometimes with absolute difficulty , if they are forms of some other , especially remote culture , or if your own culture is deeply divided and these forms come from an area that is strange to you . |
| 4 | Monsignor Garlato , chairman of the body which advises the Vatican on its artistic patrimony , has told a conference in Perugia that the Church should sell at least ten percent of the 95,000 ecclesiastical buildings in Italy rather than see these redundant places of worship fall down . |
| 5 | In other words , rather than set these antithetical approaches against each other as one might have expected , Foucault suggests that they are part of the same mutation . |
| 6 | Sean wished that he had gone down to Birdie Mac 's and knocked on the door for a bar of Kit-Kat , anything rather than face these two . |
| 7 | But rather than address these basic problems , politicians look for the quick ‘ fix ’ — anything that sounds good in a sound-bite will do . |
| 8 | ‘ How dare you stand there and make these sweeping statements ? |
| 9 | It is appropriate at this stage , having considered the formation and structure of both a partnership and a company , to compare and contrast these two business structures . |
| 10 | Roland felt a huge irritability mounting inside himself , mild though he knew himself to be , compounded of distress at hearing Lady Bailey 's faded voice stammer across Randolph Henry Ash 's prose , which sang in his head , reconstituted , and also of frustration because he could not seize and explore these folded paper time-bombs . |
| 11 | A new book , Letts Guide to Orchids of the World , looks at 450 different species , with guidelines on how to identify and cultivate these fascinating flowers , and is illustrated with over 500 colour photographs and line drawings . |
| 12 | The British Government have become spineless jellyfish who seem prepared to stand back and watch these Marxist death squads murdering their way through the people of Ulster not doing anything too ‘ adventurous ’ in case they upset friends in Dublin . |
| 13 | Will you identify and date these two artefacts found on the same field , near an ancient trackway which has produced a quantity of musket balls from the Civil War . |
| 14 | Sooner or later they have to go and see these imposing mountains for themselves . |
| 15 | We will create a Supreme Court to entrench and defend these fundamental reforms to the relationship between the citizen and the state . |
| 16 | Today , the pilgrimage still takes place , now by air or car for many and , for the 1965 pilgrimage year , the Spanish government made strenuous and successful efforts to restore and clean these famous churches ( and also provide hotels for tourists ) on this traditional route . |
| 17 | ‘ We 'll be looking at a particular area to see how we can try and reconcile these two sets of figures , ’ the spokeswoman added . |
| 18 | Instead , factors such as local political parties , local trade unions , local community groups , local economic structures and local culture will all combine to influence and shape these wider forces in different ways in different places . |
| 19 | When a solute is dissolved in a liquid , scattering from a volume element again arises from liquid inhomogeneities , but now an additional contribution from fluctuations in the solute concentration is present and for polymer solutions the problem is to isolate and measure these additional effects . |
| 20 | If practitioners can become aware of and able to understand and transcend these complicated messages from research , however , not only may they become more confident in reflecting on their knowledge when making such judgements , they may also become more confident in discussing these complexities and difficulties with both other professionals and the wider public , thus enhancing social understanding of the day-to-day realities of work in this area . |
| 21 | The ‘ postclassical ’ criminology I have in mind needs to bring together and develop these various ‘ lost ’ strands of classicism . |
| 22 | See you just start off by going through them one by one and consider what point is being made in each and those of you who 'd like just to move round and join these two ladies . |
| 23 | I think one of you lot 's gon na have to go over and join these three over here . |
| 24 | And I used to go and take these two horses and stay with them on a Saturday afternoon grazing on this Daisy Field , all Saturday afternoon . |
| 25 | By reading good examples of descriptions , explanation , opinions , etc and by being given purposeful opportunities to write their own , they should be helped to plan and produce these more demanding types of writing . |
| 26 | Mortality statistics of most Western European and a few other countries are being used to develop and test these new measures . |
| 27 | Transport , buildings and resources : We could share and network these better than we do . |
| 28 | We encouraged the women to notice and record these bulimic thoughts in a ‘ thought-diary ’ . |
| 29 | A reason why a pattern of vertical stripes might have been selected as a social bonding device is that attachment takes place most strongly during periods of grooming ( right ) and this involves a zebra bending its neck creating vertical folds in the skin ( below ) ; the bold stripes could have evolved to augment and elaborate these dark lines . |
| 30 | Most of the organisations listed area run by volunteer enthusiasts who give up their spare time to painstakingly restore and operate these fascinating survivors from the great age of steam . |