Example sentences of "i [vb base] [prep] these [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I mean by these categories differs quite substantially from what other well-known anthropologists mean . |
| 2 | I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all . |
| 3 | I object to these things actually on principal . |
| 4 | - I look towards these preparations for the sun , |
| 5 | I look at these girls . |
| 6 | I hear about these artists , so-called , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , who work all day and all night , whose work is their passion . |
| 7 | He was concentrating furiously now , for , he thought , if I know of these places , then surely it must be because people have been able to talk of them . |
| 8 | I can do what I like on these pages , and nobody on earth can prevent me . |
| 9 | It 's obvious that he 's been sent some kind of message , and I believe in these things . |
| 10 | I think what is quite interesting about my work is that I was non-disabled , then became disabled , and I operate at these borders . |
| 11 | I talk about these things because I 'm asked about these things . |
| 12 | Whenever I talk about these things anywhere in the country , I find that people who have been burgled or mugged , or have had items stolen from their vehicles would much prefer the young man or woman who committed the crime to do something to compensate or repay them instead of spending a brief time in prison , with all the disadvantages that that involves . |
| 13 | ‘ But it 's how I feel about these plans , now , after … ’ she faltered a second and then forced herself on ‘ … after everything . |
| 14 | And it certainly can be done well and I beleive with these standards it will be done well . |
| 15 | So I go into these depressions every now and then , but I think the general tone of the work is about humanity struggling against all odds . |
| 16 | So I go into these depressions every now and then , but I think the general tone of the work is about humanity struggling against all odds . |
| 17 | That 's right , or somebody getting married or , oh aye I go to these things . |
| 18 | I perhaps have worked out , I need a clerical assistant and so forth , I might need a small van to actually take my widget on a Friday , to Widget , or Big Widget factory , or whatever it is I do with these widgets . |
| 19 | I agree with these observations , but with a qualification . |
| 20 | The more I think about these cases , the more difficult I find it to put each into its proper pigeon-hole . |
| 21 | I think about these things because they were domestic economies that we practised in the 1950s . |
| 22 | ‘ I think about these things all the time , see . ’ |
| 23 | I think of these schemata as one from of the gardens of the mystics for images like flowers are transplanted to our mental gardens . |
| 24 | When I think of these schemata , I see bright images like the constellations of the heavens . |
| 25 | But now I think of these ideas as coming from a principle far more subtle . |
| 26 | It may not be possible in every case where there is considerable pressure on those preparing the cases , when time is short , for there to be psychiatric evidence called , but I think in these cases where almost invariably disturbed young people are being discussed , an effort should be made to obtain psychiatric evidence . |
| 27 | It is perhaps inevitable that I think in these terms , since I have more direct experience of leading the British than any other nationality , and I am deeply conscious of our national foibles . |
| 28 | In town crier fashion he bellowed : ‘ I call upon these persons here present to witness that I , Darren John Johnson , being of sound mind , do ask my beloved Sharon Samantha Edwards , if she will plight her troth unto me . ’ |
| 29 | He bellowed : ‘ I call upon these persons here present to witness that I , Darren John Johnson , being of sound mind , do ask my beloved Sharon Samantha Edwards , if she will plight her troth unto me ? ’ |
| 30 | I write about these themes myself but often only for want of a better language . |