Example sentences of "these that the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of September , the prime minister held talks with Mr Poul Schlüter , the Danish premier , and apparently concluded from these that the way was clear to reintroduce the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill soon after Parliament returned from the summer recess . |
| 2 | It 's at times like these that the brain cells slip into surrealist ‘ wavy picture ’ mode as you mentally conjure something with a 10 inch wide fretboard and a progression of thick wound strings tensed across it , creating monstrous internal forces and straining various components to breaking point . |
| 3 | It was from comparing numbers such as these that the majority of scientists suspected that watts of power from test-tube fusion was an impossibility . |
| 4 | Organizational responses to this changing state became evident in the 1980s and it is in order to explicate these that the concept of postmodern organizations has been coined . |
| 5 | By the early 1960s only two small herds of perhaps a dozen pedigree animals remained and it was from these that the society , revived yet again in 1982 and with the help of various organisations including the Rare Breeds Survival Trust , formed a new herdbook in 1983 in an attempt to save the breed from extinction . |
| 6 | There are , as it were , pre-constitutional norms regulating government , and it is upon these that the health and viability of democratic systems will depend . |
| 7 | It was of films like these that the exhibitor Sidney Bernstein may have been speaking when he said : |
| 8 | It was at one of these that the Empress was provoked into a comment at the expense of her husband 's current favourite , the Countess of Castiglione , who had appeared at the ball dressed as the Queen of Hearts . |
| 9 | It was on days like these that the emptiness came back and one grew desperate . |