More groups will now be set up on these lines (=this way).thesethese /ðiːz/ 
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES More groups will now be set up on these lines (=this way). There is now a greater awareness of problems such as these. Everyone seems to be in a hurry these days (=at the present period).
More groups will now be set up on these lines (=this way). There is now a greater awareness of problems such as these. Everyone seems to be in a hurry these days (=at the present period).PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
the plural of this- It was a tough loss, but these things happen.
- But if neither of these things happen, Labour will be forced to decide whether it is prepared to raise taxes.
- But these things happen at Catalina.
- Every now and again you're going to get exceptional circumstances and these things happen once in a while.
- In the event none of these things happened.
- In the way these things happen, the oppressed are sometimes revealed to have a hold on the oppressors.
- Once in a while these things happen and then you can communicate better.
- Possibly you see a great number of these things happening in your school, or perhaps you see very few.
- When these things happen, death flashes before our eyes.
- Democritus drew up a map along these lines.
- Different proposals along these lines have already been introduced by members of Congress from both parties.
- Frankly, I had nothing to share along those lines.
- I was getting a lot of work along these lines in the theater.
- In fact, I was thinking I might try and start something along those lines as soon as I can.
- It would be quite wrong to claim that it gave us orders along those lines.
- Opposition leaders are afraid to give Milosevic the pretext to use more brutality and proclaim martial law or something along those lines.
- The parties have made promises along these lines.
- But I am known in these parts to be a really good judge of character.
- Colangelo is, as they say with both admiration and bitterness in these parts, large and in charge.
- Distances in these parts are surprisingly tiny.
- It is not done to miss a marriage in these parts.
- Llewelyn's well served in these parts, it seems.
- Their labours will meet reward, for such servants are as gold in these parts.
- There are very few dead nights in clubland round these parts.
- Whatever his inclinations, Larren is some one whose prospects and personal powers make him in these parts a man of capital importance.
- Even after the Renaissance and the rebirth of learning had reached these shores ears were still having a rough ride.
- His job was to show the captains of industry who came to these shores how to relax.
- In fact, nobody had made paved roads in Britain since the Romans left our shores.
- Meanwhile, beyond our shores, the world's industrial practices and capacities advanced.
- More than six centuries ago they had left these shores for Hamgyong Province in the North in search of a better life.
- The battle was lost, though, when many in high places yielded to pressures from beyond these shores.
- The reason the world and his wife head for these shores is they know that their chances of deportation are virtually non-existent.
- What would happen to us if 10,000 of them showed up on our shores?
- I don't want anything that I have said repeated outside these four walls.
- I can not be said to have a life outside these four walls.
- What purpose did she serve sitting looking at these four walls?