Example sentences of "to be [adj] [prep] these " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was I supposed to be pleased by these comments ? |
| 2 | If the male wants to be potent in these activities , he must avoid the menstruating woman . |
| 3 | I 'd say he was dead by eleven but it 's impossible to be accurate about these things . |
| 4 | Your dog is likely to be nervous under these circumstances , being surrounded by people and loud , sometimes unexpected noises . |
| 5 | As far as government backbenchers are concerned , their instructions are to be present at these committees but it is hoped that they will be silent as each speech only adds that much longer to the proceedings . |
| 6 | Although gays continue to be present in these organisations in large numbers , it is interesting to see what price has been paid for continued government funding . |
| 7 | They 'll pick us up on radar from our reflector , but I like to be sure about these things . ’ |
| 8 | It is not difficult to be critical of these propositions . |
| 9 | Payne is too wise to the lightning-like unpredictability of operatic disaster to be smug about these exciting prospects , but they certainly make Opera North look increasingly like a company entering its prime and not to be missed . |
| 10 | Furthermore , even if it were possible to make the necessary calculations , the finance available is unlikely to be equivalent to these costs . |
| 11 | In particular , can the utility function be shown to be separate between these two types of goods ? |
| 12 | The boyfriend , who suddenly was not allowed to be involved in these discussions at all , talked to his girlfriend and they were married by special licence . |
| 13 | The rest of the Left was still divided into small groups which for various reasons did not wish to be involved in these narrow manoeuvres . |
| 14 | Perhaps that is sufficient reason for claiming that postmodern organization forms appear to be implicit in these developments . |
| 15 | No words were found to be allowable in these positions , so instead the top-ranked string is stored . |
| 16 | They were nevertheless encouraged to play with the children of other service families , instructed to be polite to these less fortunate beings and discouraged from arrogance . |
| 17 | The social panic surrounding the emergence of the Teddy Boys formed part of a much wider structure of feeling in 1950s Britain that the social changes wrought on the postwar world were destroying the old ‘ British way of life ’ and the former civility of the British people , and the Teds were understood to be symptomatic of these social alterations . |
| 18 | ‘ One has to be realistic about these places . |
| 19 | Unless you were of ‘ a nervous disposition ’ ( what a lovely genteel phrase that is ) you were unlikely to be distressed by these tales of goodies versus the bad monsters , especially as the goodies always won in the end . |
| 20 | The recession will limit his capacity to spend more on health and education and fatally undermine his claim to be concerned about these issues . |
| 21 | erm erm Brian calls us experts at the beginning of the programme erm everyone listening knows we ca n't all be experts of course on all these things , we 're just sort of amateurishly trying to be sensible on these questions . |
| 22 | To be eligible for these please help us by showing any appropriate identification when paying for tickets . |
| 23 | By contrast , TCR- α gene expression seems to be irrelevant for these developmental events . |
| 24 | When attempting a rational approach to planning it is important to be aware of these political factors . |
| 25 | The important thing is to be aware of these weak points yourself so that you can be prepared with the best positive interpretation of them if the interviewer picks them up . |
| 26 | It is good for leaders to be aware of these if only to see that to gather together towards the Lord may take some time . |
| 27 | ‘ There are several problems a nurse returner might face when working for an agency , and it may be helpful to be aware of these in advance . |
| 28 | So therefore erm you 've got to be aware of these things and consider the safety implications as we all do . |
| 29 | Professionals and voluntary workers need to be aware of these needs , although equally they should be aware of the vulnerability of people with mental disorders and should resist any temptation to proselytize or advocate a particular religion or sect , no matter how strong their own spiritual beliefs . |
| 30 | Furthermore , in each case the sufferers or recovering persons may be the last people to be aware of these changes in themselves . |