Example sentences of "these [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These eventually became fins . |
| 2 | The most interesting of these eventually elicited Ruskin 's only comment on the controversy . |
| 3 | These usually reflected Tudor or Georgian styles , sometimes with intentional accuracy , more often in an impressionistic way . |
| 4 | ‘ What does it mean ? ’ one of these exquisitely saried ladies asked with a slight transatlantic drawl , ‘ surely in this day and age we all work . |
| 5 | These also included Abass Bundu , currently executive secretary of the regional grouping ECOWAS . |
| 6 | All these finely crafted jewels are the subject of a beautifully illustrated book , Artists ' Jewellery , Pre-Raphaelite to Arts and Crafts , by Geoffrey Munn and Charlotte Gere . |
| 7 | Between these comparatively shortlived events were long periods of stability when plate tectonics was at work . |
| 8 | If Ferguson is really searching for someone to put the finishing touch to his team 's chances and not his own , he would be better offering the job to one of these often maligned stabbers-in of trifles . |
| 9 | Following these now disregarded signs of past activity along the old path , I traversed the hillside and came down to a crumbling stone sheepfold with the roofless remains of a shepherd 's hut built into one wall . |
| 10 | Neele was ultra-sensitive to the proprieties and was particularly preoccupied with keeping undesirables away from the Queen , even though these sometimes included notabilities . |
| 11 | These heavily tattooed men , now unemployed civilians , were so drunk for so long that they could barely talk or even sit up . |
| 12 | So whilst self-understanding is the vital ingredient of the counselling process , and whereas individuals might have developed significant insights into their own social performance , what individuals decide to do with these newly discovered insights is also of vital importance . |
| 13 | These newly discovered pieces of evidence are only fragments of scales , but they can be identified because they match those from complete skeletons that have been found in later rocks . |
| 14 | But if Brokerage 's £493,000 losses are not included , these actually rose 23% to £1.7m . |
| 15 | It would be an oversimplification to ascribe the deterioration of US-Cuban relations during 1959 and 1960 solely to cynical manoeuvrings on the part of Castro ( although these certainly took place ) or to the imperialist aggression of the United States ( although this was undoubtedly evident ) . |
| 16 | These certainly included Euesperides , near but not identical with Benghazi , Barke and Taucheira ( Tocra ) , both to the west ; and Antipyrgos ( Tobruk ) to the east : Barke certainly issued coinage modelled on Cyrene 's after 480 ( British Museum , Catalogue of the Coins of Cyrenaica , p.clxviii ) . |
| 17 | These never took place . |
| 18 | Elliptical bearing springs were first employed , but these afterwards gave place to spiral springs . |
| 19 | These beautifully crafted panniers would sell for high prices in the West , but hours of labour and generations of skill are treated casually here . |
| 20 | There is no reason to suppose that these beautifully caparisoned vessels were in use only round the coast of Thera ; they were probably not intended for long voyages on the open sea , but we can imagine that very similar passenger ships plied round the coasts of Crete , gliding elegantly from bay to bay . |