Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nocturnal animals have to cope with the same difficulty , and many creatures have developed ways of gathering the maximum amount of light . |
| 2 | As the genes in question appear to work in the same way in mice and people it should be possible to develop ways of detecting the genes in people at risk and discovering methods of implanting cells with the normal genes or blocking the action of the defective genes . |
| 3 | But it is far from certain that all the fish in every corporate shoal want to swim in the same direction . |
| 4 | Many insects respond to sound in the same way . |
| 5 | Whoever threw that orange and that 50p deserve to die in the same M3 pile-up as Johnny Rogan : they would n't be missed . |
| 6 | ( 8 ) The more female ducks the males have to look at the more time they spend looking at them . |
| 7 | Perhaps because horses are relatively large , and therefore hard to ignore , people tend to behave in the same way in the presence of a horse . |
| 8 | Should two adjacent needles try to tuck at the same time , there is nothing between these two needles to actually hold the loops on to the individual needles , so the loops become just one loop , which often falls off both needles . |
| 9 | When two bodies attempt to exist within the same sub-space their functional association needs to be checked . |
| 10 | It 's just a place people go to listen to a little music , you know ? |
| 11 | Moreover , expeditions tend to congregate in a few favoured areas which provide rapid access to peaks as well as adequate water supplies and shelter from natural hazards like avalanches . |
| 12 | And then there 're the classic multi-user applications , like sales order processing , where different users have to work on the same file at the same time . |
| 13 | The three men start to speak at the same time . |
| 14 | Three- and four-year-olds appear to act on the same assumption . |
| 15 | Being situated in Farmoor the village is very sought after and residents seem to move within the same village as it is so popular . |
| 16 | Perhaps what the authorities need to consider in the few months available to them is just when a decision needs to be made . |
| 17 | Other diarrhoea-causing bacteria seem to operate on the same principle as cholera enterotoxin ie. by blocking sodium and chloride ion reabsorption and causing chloride ion secretion into the gut lumen . |
| 18 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |