Example sentences of "these [noun pl] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Many people find these meetings emotionally stressful , ’ suggested the ambience , considerately .
2 I have found all these meetings extremely valuable as a means of keeping in touch with UK and international developments in the environment field , and as a way of feeding in views from Wales .
3 But if RJB can start to make profits on these mines where British Coal could not , then this sceptical attitude could change in a trice .
4 There must have been a suspicion that under the control of these Authorities only left-wing teachers need apply for jobs , and that money that might have been spent on education was being spent elsewhere ; for example , on supporting lesbian or ‘ gay ’ groups .
5 The patient may find these activities both boring and frustrating , especially if you are constantly trying to make him concentrate on them as educational tasks .
6 But nothing else is needed in the way of a ground to make these activities somehow justifiable .
7 These programmes also used modern approaches to teaching and learning — for example using classroom videos and pupil led classroom discussion and seeking to include the family more directly in smoking education .
8 The arrangement of these dictates so much of what we see in the landscape today .
9 However , are these ponies really any better off being ‘ saved ’ from being killed ?
10 For these reasons alone many surveyors decide not to send letters in advance and rely on the interviewers ' skills in being able to explain to people on their doorsteps what the survey is about and why they should help with it .
11 Of course — he pulled himself together a bit — as a scientist I find all these phenomena extremely interesting .
12 Without the recession it would be higher but we must be thankful for what we can get in these times when other railways are reporting reductions of up to 20 percent .
13 Swords-Isherwood and Senker conclude that industry continues to underestimate the significance of marketing and sales functions , and that this weakness , if it persists , will make companies even more vulnerable in the future as the incorporation of microelectronics into products makes these products more complex .
14 You can see from the qualtiy of these pictures how good they are .
15 The final choice , yet to be made , centred as much around how the suppliers coped with these demands as much as the actual performance figures .
16 Even though Plato wrote these words over two thousand years ago , we in the modern western world are only just beginning to resonate in harmony with his tune of truth .
17 Brook , however , finds these words too static , and prefers the French equivalents ‘ repetition ’ , ‘ representation ’ and ‘ assistance ’ ( p. 154 ) , all of which , coincidentally , have special meanings in English .
18 You would n't be living like that because of comfort , because of security " — he seemed to be making an effort to despise these words as much as she did — " but because of your aim .
19 This is regrettable , certainly , and everything should be done to make the lives of these animals as good as practicable .
20 Every city had its own individual story and it is the astonishing variety which makes the story of the urban renaissance of these centuries so fascinating .
21 But his eye is too keen and his feel for the different histories of these nations too strong to slip into one-answer explanations .
22 So what makes these homes so special ?
23 Twelve homes refused to take part and for these homes only basic information on the type of home , address , and number of beds was available .
24 Enjoy yourself — you 'll find Mr Hunter always makes these sessions as pleasant as possible for all concerned . ’
25 It is best to make these shelves as close together as possible — say , around 10″ , and depending on the depth of shelf and what 's stored on it .
26 He adds that ‘ the health and economic implications make the study of these toxins very important ’ .
27 ( 4 ) A change in the " content " or " subject " of the learning experience is justified because it enriches the learning experience or makes these experiences more meaningful and thus more developmental ; i.e. we change content as instrumental in making the processes more effective .
28 The file designer will try to keep these areas as small as possible to produce a well-packed file .
29 Although all still occur , the progressive lowering of water tables is making these areas less attractive and the reservoirs , gravel pits and estuaries of the county are becoming increasingly important wintering sites for them .
30 Are they randomly distributed , with chance aggregations of one type , as Hartridge postulated in these columns nearly 50 years ago ?
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