Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] these thing " in BNC.

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1 But it has always been the privilege of the genius to know these things before other men .
2 Repeating these words leads the reader to think that the poet sees these things everywhere he looks .
3 Spent an hour revising these things !
4 Just as every normal human child first learns to crawl , then to stand and then to walk and the motivation and capacity to do these things comes from within the child , and is not artificially imposed from outside — so , the moral development theorists hold , there is a necessary sequence of stages of emerging moral judgement .
5 I see now that a child knows these things intuitively , including those things which are at first beyond its own experience .
6 We need physical and psychological security , and we need money to buy these things .
7 But this is the place to try these things cos the more you try the better you become
8 And it does take courage to do these things , as well as a belief that you are , of course , right .
9 Hector the collector Loved these things with all his soul Loved them more than shining diamonds , Loved them more than glistenin " gold .
10 You may have an automatic right to get these things free or to get maximum help with the costs .
11 I have the right to say these things , okay ?
12 Everybody 's been doing it , but they 've not thought about it as a design process and they have not usually brought people with design skills into the team to make these things happen better .
13 I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’
14 Rainbow Rabbit found these things : bird , butterfly , ball , bear , boots , bag , book , bus , boat , baby .
15 I mean , do the other do these things happen in cycles and tha you know , is it possible that it 'll happen again on a greater scale ?
16 It 's an incredible responsibility , but I was blessed with a chance to do these things . ’
17 When Herod the king heard these things , he was troubled and all Jerusalem with him .
18 There was some problem that one of them went back and talked to , presumably dad , perhaps mum though , erm and came back with a lovely engineered solution , but that did n't matter — they had fun doing it and they had fun trying these things and , believe me , the answer were ever so close to what the design I was amazed with what they produced .
19 It is easy for a woman to spot these things , you agree ? ’
20 It is precisely because our Lord suffered these things that we recognise him as not only God but human , like us .
21 Well , we have one central area to put these things in , and it 's called a small black samsonite bag , and they just get , it 's just hopeless
22 Given these considerations I think Warnock is wrong to claim that there are reasons for saying that the baby saw these things .
23 Ludens felt no inclination to do these things .
24 And heard his voice saying these things with appalled horror .
25 The life may take a different form to that experienced by most of us , and may not be rewarding in our terms , or in the terms by which society judges these things .
26 It was a relief to think these things and say them aloud .
27 Whether my knowledge that I shall some day die , that a nuclear war is likely sooner or later , that alcohol will kill me , that another person is suffering , does move me in one direction or another , depends on the extent of my disposition to take these things into account in choices , on awareness which may spontaneously vary from one moment to the next and be sustainable only by an effort of will .
28 Because recentralization of business my be a correct and and fashionable philosophy or perhaps one that is no longer fashionable I do n't know it still needs we believe a global approach a coherent approach to tie these things together so the organization can not only get the benefit of responsiveness and flexibility at a departmental but the leverage to exploit that information on behalf of the organization as a whole .
29 Since the arrival of civilisation , providing for a family does not necessarily mean the direct production of food , clothing and shelter , but of making an adequate effort to provide these things by using the organisation of the society lived in .
30 This involves creating a list of categories such as ‘ takes lead ’ or ‘ follows ’ , ‘ gives orders ’ or ‘ obeys orders ’ , ‘ works out of doors ’ or ‘ works indoors ’ , ‘ mends car ’ or ‘ does housework ’ , and counting up each occasion on which the characters in the book do these things .
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