Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is simply because the second , or front , bed makes knit and purl knitting possible within the same row . |
| 2 | And one of the reasons they all became interested at the same time was that a lot of them knew each other , and so one of the things I 've been looking at is the correspondence between Americans and British people , and the fact that they travelled and kept diaries of who they met in the other country , and they all swapped ideas on how to deal with this particular level of poverty . |
| 3 | And so it was actually becoming dangerous at the same time . |
| 4 | However , because conjunctions and disjuncts are not part of the propositional content of the message , they are not considered thematic in the same way as the main clause elements subject , predicator , object , complement and adjunct . |
| 5 | More black boxers were becoming active during the same decade . |
| 6 | As a time of transition from autarchy and isolation to developmentalist capitalism and international rapprochement , the 1950s in Spain were a time of ambiguity and uncertainty , in which the first signs of a limited degree of liberalism became visible at the same time as the use of the customary repression made it clear that nothing fundamental had changed . |
| 7 | Willie has completed 25 years service , also starting as a bank boy , then via spool setting to become a weaver before he was made redundant at the same time . |
| 8 | The heroes of the hour were left-hander David Byas and Craig White , who both came good at the same time to record their career-best Sunday scores . |
| 9 | A standby arrangement of up to 85,000,000 special drawing rights ( US$111,000,000 ) over the next 11 months was announced by the IMF on April 23 , 1990 ; an additional SDR42,500,000 ( US$55,000,000 ) under the compensatory and contingency financing facility ( CCFF ) , to help alleviate pressures caused by the loss of petroleum revenue , was also made available over the same period . |
| 10 | Just days ago , a man was shot dead in the same area of Orlando , Florida . |
| 11 | Despite repeated attacks on Quentovic in the 830s and 840s , for instance , the output of the Quentovic mint , meagre in those decades ( but also in the 820s ) , became large in the latter half of Charles 's reign ; in 858 , the monks of St-Wandrille fled for safety to Quentovic . |
| 12 | He wears white for the same reason that he never drinks raksi , and that he 's eaten no food since morning . |
| 13 | The pride of British engineering going bust in the same way as an ‘ under the arches ’ car body firm . |
| 14 | If , however , we accept that the effects of non-reinforced exposure can become context-dependent in the same way as associative learning itself can , then the entire pattern of results can be accommodated . |
| 15 | Dexter recalled that halfway through the homelessness report Nicola had delivered a short lecture about the appalling conditions in which one family lived while managing to look stunning at the same time . |
| 16 | This , they argue , will give a new lease of life to moribund markets in cities like Hamburg and Hanover , which lie close to the former border between the two Germanies — near the once feared Soviet army , that is , and some way from once all-important markets to the West . |
| 17 | and a brush and they supply the and that 's it , you pay and get pissed at the same time . |
| 18 | It is that the view of Anglo-American finance as a casino full of rapacious capitalists has become popular at the same time as those countries ' companies were being taken over by the people themselves . |
| 19 | It probably gets dark about the same time as it does here . |
| 20 | had several hours and getting bored with the same answer over and over again ! |
| 21 | It also means that all staff across the group get familiar with the same range of products . |
| 22 | Ethiopia , where the monarchy was overthrown in 1974 , inaugurated a People 's Democratic Republic in 1987 under the leadership of the Workers ' Party of Ethiopia ; Mozambique , which became independent in 1975 , was headed by a liberation movement of broadly Marxist orientation ; and Angola , which became independent in the same year , was governed by the Marxist MPLA-PT ( all three countries concluded friendship treaties with the USSR in the 1970s ) . |
| 23 | The release thrusts Quintus onto the same stage as Aurum Software Inc , Scopus Technology Inc , ProActive Software Inc , Lysis Inc , Clarify Inc and a few other start-ups vying to make a mark in this arena . |
| 24 | Food started to run short around the same time . |
| 25 | Rejecting a checkerboard solution seems perverse in the same way when the alternative will be the general triumph of the principle we oppose . |
| 26 | Although the 12 such patients were identified for more than 400 patients with DU examined , this may not represent the true prevalence of H pylori negative patients with DU as not all the 400 patients with DU had their H pylori state determined with the same stringency . |
| 27 | Accurate and pertinent information was prepared by Campbell , a professional rugby journalist , and made available to the same breed . |
| 28 | As far as we 're concerned , cycling is the best way to see the countryside and keep fit at the same time . ’ |
| 29 | Well they knew that I was a graduate in erm , they had two , they had a , a lab manager and an assistant , and they both went sick at the same time , and er , they asked me if I 'd do it . |
| 30 | The mouth of every Councillor fell open at the same moment . |