Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [verb] these [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And even women internalize the sense that it is inappropriate or especially difficult for them to do these things . |
| 2 | It 's really difficult for me to measure these sorts of things , but if you stop and look at him , he must have been in pain . |
| 3 | ‘ When we heard about poor Alain Gebrec being dead , I had a sudden vision of Dora looking furiously angry … you know how she sometimes glares at Dieter … and I thought for a moment … supposing it had been Dieter who 'd been killed … it might have been Dora who had … oh , I know it 's dreadful of me to think these things , but she hates him so much . ’ |
| 4 | Er no , but one of them collected these ones . |
| 5 | So er er well we could n't carry it out , cos the the ones who were n't prepared to do the picket was n't erm going to do it , we 'd have to do more of 'em to keep these youngsters on doing the picket , you know . |
| 6 | The view that certain types of fiction occupy a mediatory position between the ‘ reality ’ of a cultural heritage and contemporary ‘ true ’ accounts of it elevates these texts to a status which the novel has not held for quite some time . |
| 7 | Many of us ignore these things . |
| 8 | The response to this ad has illustrated what many of us suspect these days : there is in our industry a great wealth of under-utilised talent and experience which , far from regarding itself as unemployed and job hunting , is highly entrepreneurial and self-reliant . |
| 9 | Some of us disown these qualities on a conscious level , and project them on to someone else . |
| 10 | Most of us do these things for ourselves . |
| 11 | — What 's a girl like her do these days ? |
| 12 | To do that the changing needs of customers has to be met with regard to materials , marketing and services by anticipating their future needs and working with them to achieve these objectives . |
| 13 | No , even the hyenas wo n't laugh at these and anyone who has to put up with you telling these gags is likely to let you take a closer look at the lion 's cage — like from the inside . |
| 14 | But the Government must enter into genuine dialogue with us to ensure these reforms are successful , ’ Mr Smith added . |
| 15 | Roland asked if it was in order for him to study these jottings . |
| 16 | Mr. Wadsworth considered this matter in the present case , and he was of the view that the criticism being made in the notice with regard to the Order 29 point of the County Court Rules was sufficient for it to be necessary for him to bring these proceedings by way of appeal before this court . |
| 17 | ‘ We regret that the Department has encouraged parents to expect schools to report to them using these measurements so prematurely . |
| 18 | In a clear sense , people apparently do not use all the information available to them to interpret these sentences , at least in certain contexts . |
| 19 | Our investigation reveals that we 're continuing to ask the armed forces to meet a series of commitments and all the time we 're reducing the resources available to them to meet these commitments . |
| 20 | Woman-centred psychology reminds feminist psychologists of the power of psychological concepts of gender , and acts as a strong inducement to them to challenge these concepts . |
| 21 | There will be no pressure on them to publish these results , however . |
| 22 | But , but , BUT … it is entirely up to you to find these faults , if they exist , and to report them before the particular guarantee periods expire — and how can you do this without a structural survey ? |
| 23 | It was her present delight , this business with the wax , and Dowd cursed it , given that it fell to him to unpack these treasures . |
| 24 | The other types of symbols are equally internalized by society 's members , and as this is not part of Freud 's theory , Parsons suggests modifications to it to incorporate these types of symbols also . |
| 25 | But , he told New Scientist , ‘ When a subject comes to us claiming these powers we take the claims at face value . ’ |
| 26 | It never occurred to us to criticize these conditions , which we accepted as a part of Eton life , like the tailcoats and top hats we wore . |
| 27 | Now there would be a certain logic in this incorporation , for , if we were to have a Bill of Rights enforced in Britain , then in a situation in which we have ratified the European Convention it would be difficult for us to bypass these rights and draw up a completely new set . |