Example sentences of "of [verb] these [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since subjects learnt at school have been codified and developed through written texts , and written texts are written in Standard English , it follows that children , to have any hope of mastering these subjects , must learn to read and write Standard English .
2 But there 's a sense in which the teachers themselves are going to have to learn new skills , both in terms of the sheer mechanics of handling these devices , but also in sort of learning how to use them best in their actual teaching .
3 Much RE writing in the past 20 years or so has centred on the raising of ultimate questions , and there has also been an insistence on developing in pupils skills of understanding and of handling these questions .
4 This chapter addresses the problem of handling these fleas , not as extraordinary ideas , nor even as physical entities , but as units of information .
5 The outcome was a search for a ‘ nicer ’ , informal , that is non-legal , way of handling these trouble-cases .
6 It is built up as a result of encountering these words in print as one is learning to read , though of course new word forms will be added throughout adult life as they are encountered .
7 It was necessary to get away from a beer-hall style of singing these works .
8 Discuss the disadvantages of using these figures to help determine the provision of old people 's facilities in your local community over the next 20 years .
9 If you make an assertion which you think in principle could be justified but which you do n't have space to justify , you can alert the reader by adding a phrase like : " I am assuming that … " , " we could argue that … " , or " it is generally accepted that … " ; the advantage of using these phrases is that you acknowledge that there is some possibility of disagreement .
10 JF asked about possibility of using these systems for printing Garden plans .
11 Hence the private producers ' marginal cost curve for films reflects the market value to producers of using these resources to make meals instead , but it no longer reflects the opportunity cost or utility valuation of forgone meals to society .
12 MSC is the marginal social cost of using these resources to make films rather than meals .
13 Hence the social opportunity cost of using resources in films , the value of the marginal consumption benefits of meals forgone , exceeds the private producers ' opportunity cost of using these resources in films .
14 Clearly we have to find some way of using these data without assuming that rats , for example , are just very small people .
15 The disadvantage of using these troops in this way is that they are very expensive , and it 's easy to lose such a small unit to a hit from a war machine or good archery .
16 The story of foreign geniuses at work in California was a strange and sad one ; great men were fascinated by the excitement and power of a city devoted to movies , whilst the studios were attracted by the notion of using these aliens to make profitable and prestigious films .
17 This does not deny the legitimacy of using these terms differently for other purposes .
18 Essentially , we deal with the recent historical context ( development ) , the common configuration of the systems ( components ) , the software that has been developed for specific uses ( tools ) and the outcome of using these tools ( applications and implications ) .
19 Forehand and McMahon ( 1981 ) have written a very helpful and detailed therapeutic account of how to help parents with non-compliant children , and they have developed a method of helping these parents through an activity they call the ‘ Child 's Game ’ .
20 But even in Britain and France new ways of mobilising these savings , of channelling them into the required enterprises , of organising joint-stock rather than privately financed activities , had to be devised .
21 ‘ We certainly do a good deal of counselling these days , ’ Rachel agreed .
22 She had no intention of allowing these people to know how happy she would be working beside Silas — nor must Silas himself be given an inkling of her inner joy .
23 Never having designed anything like this before Cusick privately held many worries about the cost and ease of manufacturing these props .
24 Many interesting works of English Literature of the past remain unedited and unavailable , and it is a pity that the ingenuity and assiduity that goes into the labour , or play , of interpretation could not be directed to the truly useful work of editing these texts .
25 It is a period almost entirely ignored by the chroniclers , whose emphasis on the dramatic has the effect of telescoping these weeks .
26 It is a period almost entirely ignored by the chroniclers , whose emphasis on the dramatic has the effect of telescoping these weeks .
27 The burden of proving these defences rests squarely on the media , although proof does not have to be " beyond reasonable doubt " , but rather " on the balance of probabilities " : 51 per cent proof will suffice .
28 ( C ) USUAL METHODS OF PROVING THESE POINTS
29 ( C ) USUAL METHODS OF PROVING THESE POINTS
30 ( C ) USUAL METHODS OF PROVING THESE POINTS
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