Example sentences of "they [vb base] [prep] these [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes . |
| 2 | It is possible , however , to classify most British political leaders according to the relative importance they attach to these values . |
| 3 | For both ways of life and for both sets of values , excluders and includers , the language of ‘ coping ’ and ‘ coming to terms ’ describes the transition between one world and another world ; this much they agree on , even if the values they attach to these worlds are totally opposite . |
| 4 | One month later Baggio was , as they say in these parts , ‘ re-dimensioned ’ . |
| 5 | We have heard many times why that has not been possible and it 's no good crying over spilt milk , as they say in these parts . |
| 6 | In a similar fashion large companies frequently reduce the cash element or where they supply materials to be processed by subcontractors , increase the prices they charge for these materials . |
| 7 | THEY JUMP TO THESE CONCLUSIONS |
| 8 | They jump to these conclusions and these conclusions are passed round in the staffroom . |
| 9 | I mean they get into these jobs and really they 've no background of understanding of the exact |
| 10 | When they talk about these matters and the need to engage oneself with one 's history , he realizes that ‘ history ’ is the operative word . |
| 11 | That 's why they go to these raves . |
| 12 | They go through these periods of revolting against their sort of erm tight upbringing |
| 13 | ‘ The sad thing is a lot have been people of great importance locally but they go in these homes around they 're forgotten . ’ |
| 14 | The price at which they bid for these bills determines the Treasury Bill rate . |
| 15 | The question is how they apply to these weapons , and why the Great Powers have continued to avoid any explicit acknowledgment that the laws of war can apply in any respect to nuclear weapons ; and finally how should the mobilisation of world public opinion and political action be directed to ensuring the effective outlawing of these weapons . |
| 16 | No systematic attempt is made at this point to resolve the many doubts about the details of Hocazade 's career , particularly the dates of his various appointments , since his career impinges on those of a number of Muftis and the conflicts are more appropriately discussed in detail where they arise in these contexts . |
| 17 | ‘ You deserve it , but I was afraid they were n't the sort of people to make wills and the house would go to the Crown or whatever they do in these cases . ’ |
| 18 | Certainly , the significant properties as they relate to these needs are : cotton wool is more specific to the purpose ( than cloths ) ; it has a " medicinal " property . |
| 19 | This is very largely because under this Government , maybe under all governments , Ministers are more and more departmentally conditioned before they come to these meetings … . |
| 20 | In Western societies , men ( even those in process work ) still tend to be taught to seek relationships with a larger number of people and to control the amount of emotion they invest in these relationships . |