Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [vb pp] these " in BNC.

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1 Cailliet and Bédé focused attention on the Symbolist poets and Lévy-Bruhl , a connection familiar to Eliot who at Harvard had read these poets and the anthropologist .
2 If this had happened , and if one could state confidently that the Parliament of England had survived these events , albeit in an altered state , whereas the parliaments first , of Scotland , and later , of Ireland , had disappeared from the scene , then there would be some warrant for assuming that the law , customs , conventions and powers of the Parliament of England had survived , whereas those of the others had not .
3 Tom Mboya had supported these moves , not least perhaps because of his long-standing animosity towards Odinga , but in doing so sowed the seeds of his own downfall .
4 Oisin had managed to bring a number of books and chronicles out of Tara and Snizort had studied these during the afternoons .
5 It was appalling that Timothy Gedge had terrified these children , yet it had been permitted , like floods and famine .
6 Jaq had hired these bodyguards to lend credence to Meh'Lindi 's role as a mistress , of perverse tastes , a tourist of disaster through the savaged and demolished sectors where a degree of anarchy still ruled .
7 Having transferred the wealth of India , Pakistan and Bangladesh to the ‘ mother country ’ Britain had left these countries at independence with a large labour force and no capital to make it productive .
8 Murdock had found these ideas rather attractive and set to work to build a locomotive model .
9 Geoffrey Fitzpeter had intended these to be large , for King John had granted to him and his heirs by Aveline the castle and honour of Berkhamsted .
10 There were also further instructions in the letter , but most interesting of all was the situation report from within the West Wing of the White House , notably the state of deterioration that President John Cormack had suffered these past three weeks .
11 With some students , Hans-Ulrich Schmincke had mapped these rocks .
12 The FMLN had rejected these as insufficient , and the deadlock meant the end of hopes for a general ceasefire commencing on Sept. 15 .
13 In so far as Whitehall had considered these matters it had been vaguely assumed that a status quo ante would be established and the Dutch in the Netherlands East Indies , the French in Indochina , and the Colonial Office in Burma and Malaya would resume their rightful sway .
14 Val had banished these to the dark of the hall .
15 You knew immediately that Jancey had stuffed these guys into her flat because she knew I 'd come for a showdown , and it had to be tonight .
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