Example sentences of "these [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choose larger packs — these make better use of resources . |
| 2 | These make good comparisons , though Delta never becomes quite as bright as Zeta . |
| 3 | These make extensive use of lively songs , rhymes and games . |
| 4 | Jetties , piers and hides have been built out into the reeds and these make ideal observation platforms . |
| 5 | These make happier reading and please the powerful . |
| 6 | These make persuasive reading , not least because they espouse the principles of sustainable management set out in Caring for the Earth ( see WWF Page , November ) . |
| 7 | Such an advanced social and administrative development is certainly apparent in seventh century Kentish law-codes ; but it is odd that these make little provision for economic transactions . |
| 8 | Facilities such as these make computerised recruitment an attractive proposition , but it is important to realise that recruitment systems are difficult to design . |
| 9 | These make travelling times slow . |
| 10 | Proposals such as these aroused considerable debate in the 1930s ( particularly on the question of whether , for every job vacated by an older worker , a new one would be created for a younger person ) , but they made little headway with the National Government . |
| 11 | In due course many of these became great barons in their own right ; but their origin was not quickly forgotten , and served as a constant reminder that royal patronage and service to the great counted for as much as blood and status . |
| 12 | During the Civil War these became important agencies in stimulating and co-ordinating resistance to the German occupation and the activity of the White armies . |
| 13 | In time , these became domestic spirits and usually appeared as a rather homely married couple . |
| 14 | Do these make good gifts from a scientific point of view ? |
| 15 | Do these make good gifts from a scientific point of view ? |
| 16 | These demanding on-site visits gave Pearl a better perspective on the tenders received . |
| 17 | These consumed large amounts of coal and anthracite which was delivered by barge to Halling , then conveyed by horse and cart to the works . |
| 18 | Urged by Elaine Blond to respond on behalf of the Movement , Sigmund Gestetner , whose name was well regarded in orthodox circles , wrote to the Jewish Chronicle to deny the charges while offering gratitude to ‘ those true Christians who felt it their duty to save these persecuted Jewish children ’ . |
| 19 | These bring substantial benefits to both parties . |
| 20 | For turbulence the problem manifests itself as follows : when one formulates an equation for the double correlation function it involves triple correlations , an equation for these involves fourth-order ones ; and so on . |
| 21 | These connect personal computer local network electronic mail systems with each other , with mainframe and minicomputer-based systems , and with public networks supporting X400 . |
| 22 | But this rhetorical nonsense ends in the old strain of mischievous nonsense : for immediately a list of these pretended natural rights is given … there is not , it seems , any one of which any government can , upon any occasion whatever , abrogate the smallest particle . |
| 23 | Budgeting Loans — these interest free loans may be able to help you with costs over £30 which are difficult to budget for on your income support , for example a new gas or electric fire . |
| 24 | Crisis Loans — these interest free loans may be made if it is the only way of avoiding serious risk to the health and safety of you or your family . |
| 25 | Further , while there are indeed token-reflexive or self-referring expressions in natural languages , as in ( 12 ) and , arguably , in ( 13 ) ( see Chapter 5 ) : ( 12 ) This sentence contains five words ( 13 ) I hereby apologize these pose formidable problems for logical analysis , and nothing is gained by assimilating indexicals to token-reflexives if this can possibly be avoided . |
| 26 | A roster for crusts had to be started as these contained more bread than the average thin slice . |
| 27 | I suppose you do n't need to like us old people , ’ and entered into detailed descriptions of the state of their bladders and allied organs , and operations ; and then the jokes and the guffaws and laughter and the pokings and teasing turned to sexual matters , and Philippa felt ashamed for them , these shrivelled old dames , with dazzling movable white teeth , among them some whom surgery permitted to continue without wombs , without breasts , so gloating on the idea of dicks and holes and hairy entrances and moist lips , and cheeks and cracks , and their skinny stiff twisted hands , the thought of them pawing and patting revolted her , but of course they wanted to touch her , her shining hair , her firm face , her lovely arms . |
| 28 | ‘ Realist ’ films like these drew ecstatic praise from the local critics whose enthusiasm for the national cinema was a new phenomenon . |
| 29 | These appear self-evident rights . |
| 30 | There are strong collaborative links with groups outside the Institute and , in several cases , these involve joint research grants or studentships . |