Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | In none of these cases does either the first or the second element qualify as a semantic constituent : |
| 3 | The format of these meetings has recently been changed and it is hoped that at the March and November meetings the administrative details will be kept to a minimum and that at least one major policy issue will be discussed in depth . |
| 4 | Which of these views prevails today ? |
| 5 | This change in these values does not mean that there has been an appreciation of sterling . |
| 6 | None of these investments has yet made a decent return . |
| 7 | Playing with these groups does not lead toward our solution except that it develops familiarity with the cube and with the notation . |
| 8 | The experiences and perceived interests of these groups varies so much that generalisations about the middle class ' become crude and misleading . |
| 9 | The patterning of relationships between individuals in these groups needs much further study . |
| 10 | No reliable interpretation of these scripts has yet been established , but in the Dunadd fort the wording must surely , along with the bowl and footprint , be related to coronation rituals of the Dalriadic kings rather than to the Picts . |
| 11 | News from Parliament in these programmes goes out to huge audiences ; some 11 to 15 million people watch the main national news . |
| 12 | The need is to safeguard not only their architecture , interiors and gardens , but also their wider setting ; and hard experience shows that the prospect of finding a secure , viable , long-term use for these houses diminishes dramatically as their setting is eroded . |
| 13 | Alternatively there are several chemical additives on the market which aim to provide a substitute for lead , although the case for these products has yet to be proved . |
| 14 | The contrast between Poland and the GDR in these respects illustrates how telling such nuances can be . |
| 15 | It is clear that the timing of these impacts varies enormously between cases , and that long time periods are required for some impacts to emerge . |
| 16 | The armchair traveller for whom you are shooting these pictures does not want to visualize paradise under cloud . |
| 17 | Documentary evidence of the economic damage caused by these animals has only recently become available with the institution in Italy of a programme to refund farmers for losses caused by wolves , which are legally protected . |
| 18 | Thus Moore 's methodology points inevitably to his main ethical conclusion , which is that nothing , or at least very little , is to any great degree good except for cases of personal affection and the enjoyment of beautiful objects and that everything in life which does not come under these heads has barely any value apart from whatever it may have as a means of promoting these great goods . |
| 19 | Under the microscope even the bone structure of these dinosaurs looks more like that of living mammals than cold-blooded reptiles . |
| 20 | The first of these lists contains virtually no description of individual personality . |
| 21 | The fact that these two industries pay extremely well — average weekly wages in the chemical industry are $146 and in the refining business $128 — means that every job in these sectors creates about nine other jobs . |
| 22 | Implementing these models requires much further study but these results point to the importance of ideology ( in this case , possible misunderstandings of the principle of normalization ) as well as skills among the staff group as factors influencing staff performance . |
| 23 | The efficiency of these ingredients wears off over a period of time , and swimming , towel- drying and perspiration can speed up this process . |
| 24 | The fact , however , that they have designed a language to fulfil these functions does not necessarily mean that these functions could not be fulfilled in other ways , nor that their language is intrinsically connected with them , nor that the language has necessarily been proven to succeed in achieving these ideals . |
| 25 | But the existence of these functions does not mean that the towns depended on them exclusively and it did not prevent them from acquiring others from the normal expected range . |
| 26 | Even so , the unpleasantness of these duties arises less from contact with things which the police consider either literally or metaphorically unclean ( such as decomposed bodies and the ‘ dregs and scum of society ’ ) , and more from the risk the police run of displaying emotion . |
| 27 | The basis of these unities does not seem to lie within the nervous system as it is currently conceived . |
| 28 | The full significance of these texts emerges only when they are viewed in the context of Nizan 's major work of the period , Le Cheval de Troie . |
| 29 | Simply to denounce the sort of racism which is evident in these texts does not in itself enable us to understand why this culture comes into being , and how it is perpetuated . |
| 30 | One of these elements turns up in each of one 's conscious episodes , or is of a kind such that each of one 's conscious episodes contains an instance of the kind . |