Example sentences of "[vb base] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nucleotide positions of parthenogenesis and incompatibility bacteria are shown that distinguish the two sequence subgroups . |
| 2 | Aborigines always distinguish the two . |
| 3 | There are also systems ( e.g. in Australian and New Guinea languages ) that distinguish the three dimensions of space , having demonstratives that gloss as " the one above the speaker " , " the one below the speaker " , " the one level with the speaker " as well as distinguishing relative distance from participants ( see e.g. Dixon , 1972 : 262ff re Dyirbal ) . |
| 4 | Identify and discuss language features that are distinctive of the register of the newspapers , I E features common in all three newspaper articles but infrequent or non-existent in the non-use paper shapes the language features if any that distinguish the three newspaper articles from each other with emphasis on vocabulary , adjectives erm and bias and the essay title the essay length between three thousand five hundred words and our purpose in discussing this tonight as professional communicators is to help a mature overseas student of English . |
| 5 | So , if we advertise the two linked operettas on consecutive nights we shall sell out for Maritza as well . ’ |
| 6 | First , he must regain support abroad , stop the economy from re-entering the tailspin in which he found it and reconquer the two-thirds of the country lost to an undeclared civil war , without driving new recruits into the arms of the guerrillas . |
| 7 | There we go ( Note that , in most cases , the three kinds of sentences only favour the three kinds of interpretation . ) |
| 8 | The riders then trot the four and a half miles to the start , a sandstone post one mile north of the old Kiplingcotes railway station . |
| 9 | The transverse fibres or commissures unite the two ganglia of a pair . |
| 10 | Knitters who have machines with a mirror image facility could use this technique to match up patterns at the centre , but remember that you lose the two centre stitches plus the one on each side which goes under the band — it would never do to have two ducks without heads facing one another , would it ! |
| 11 | The government may again do the unthinkable and push the 1989 budget through the Diet without the blessing of the opposition . |
| 12 | The 158s will revolutionise the trans-Pennine routes when they push the 156s away on to other lines . |
| 13 | Then coordinate the two lists by using the material on the right side of the page for the opposite . |
| 14 | Turn work again and repeat the two rows continuously . |
| 15 | Repeat the ten rows from * to * for the pattern . |
| 16 | Colne Valley Groundwork have produced leaflets to guide you round the eight country walks in Denham , Iver , Wraysbury , Harefield , Rickmansworth , Staines Moor , Chalfont Park and Chorleywood . |
| 17 | To ease working the next row , bring the six cable needles to E position and knit ten rows . |
| 18 | Paint the edge of just one half of the shape with a little melted chocolate and bring the two halves together . |
| 19 | But they lack the three essentials : they do not evolve , they do not process energy , and they can not be called organisms . |
| 20 | Microplanning — programme analysis and review The 1970 White Paper on Public Expenditure argued that the PESC system needed strengthening . |
| 21 | Highlight the two other blocks of text beneath the headings and apply your new style . |
| 22 | Nonetheless , Peters 's second and third questions also highlight the three main problems encountered with all land use work : first , the multiplicity of data sources shown in-Table 8.1 ; second , the different temporal and spatial units employed by these sources ; and third , and perhaps most important of all , the different classifications involved . |
| 23 | As it happens , it is possible to find contexts which isolate the two readings , and when these are yoked together , zeugma results . |
| 24 | I categorically deny the two other statements attributed to me in quotation marks : particularly that which implies that I think the doses must have been higher than those reported by the MoD . |
| 25 | ‘ I fear the two of you will leave me far behind . ’ |
| 26 | Sell the 5,000 units to Noxid and reduce their other sales of units that sell for £22 by 556 units ; this would result in a total contribution of or : |
| 27 | The Clothes Show Magazine team recreate the Sixties at the NEC in Birmingham |
| 28 | Lay the two sheets over one another so that the dots coincide , and then rotate one copy slightly . |
| 29 | Lay the two curtains out flat on top of each other with right sides facing , and bear in mind that one curtain as laid out represents half the window ( fig. 49 ) . |
| 30 | Lay the three semi-circles of cake alongside each other , rounded sides up . |