Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is not suggested that the money belongs to the former regime of Siad Barre , nor that it is the property of a government or governmental agency rather than state property belonging to the Republic .
2 This is achieved by adjusting the spacing between the words and characters as necessary so that each line of text finishes at the same point .
3 Unless both parties successfully anticipate inflation by fixing the terms of loans in such a way as to compensate for inflation , the lenders find that the real value of their loans declines , and the borrowers find that the real value of their debts declines to the same extent .
4 The pattern of extended family living persists with the few Bangladeshis who have grown up in Cardiff or elsewhere in Britain .
5 Every one of his books points to the same thing — unless we apply inhibition in our lives we will never be able to use intelligence in the way it was designed — to assist fulfilment .
6 For a £1 ‘ Each Way ’ bet , you stake £2. £1 of this goes on the same horse to win and the other £1 goes on the same horse to finish in the first three or four places , depending on how many runners there are in the race .
7 A trade union to my mind stands in the same position .
8 Andrew Guest , of United , said the proposals for speed restrictions would mean buses travelling over 50 speed humps on a half hour round trip .
9 Being a costly enterprise and having many uses to the modern state , research has at the same time come under increased scrutiny from the paymaster .
10 This a less familiar technique , used for a number of plants and usually very successful ( the persistence of couch grass and convolvulus from root fragments depends on the same principle ) .
11 The Di Meo brothers ' exhibition of paintings by Michel Haas , whose figures emerge from deep shadow , continues until 11 July , while the review of Spanish art put on by Artcurial ends on the same date .
12 The impact of the recession in Britain has compelled employers drastically to reduce labour costs at the same time as it has effectively shifted the balance of market strength in their favour .
13 Any such conflicting treaty would be absolutely and automatically void , and the signatory States to the former treaty could invoke that invalidity at any time .
14 Even though the local advantages for power and raw materials have gone , the industry remains in the same place .
15 The programme continues at the same venue throughout the week with the curtain up each evening at 8pm and 7.30pm on Saturday .
16 Almost all studies show that acid secretion remains at the same rate .
17 ( The word booze comes from the same source . )
18 If the defendant in a default action does submit a defence in the prescribed time , the district judge fixes a date for the preliminary hearing , and the action proceeds in the same way as a fixed date action .
19 varied situations in which that sort of lifestyle as possible , but the absolute opposite happens within the same city as well .
20 [ If a belongs to the same element of unc as b then b belongs to the same element of unc as a . ]
21 ( t ) If a belongs to the same member of unc as b and if b belongs to the same member of unc as c then … [ can you finish it ? ] .
22 Nevertheless , in principle the distinction is clear : where a pronoun refers to a linguistic expression ( or chunk of discourse ) itself , it is discourse-deictic ; where a pronoun refers to the same entity as a prior linguistic expression refers to , it is anaphoric .
23 Rage Against The Machine belongs to the latter category .
24 and also state that their Fig. 1 b ( ref. 1 ) shows a ‘ coherent mixing trend ’ defined by slight variations in their reconstructed ground-mass compositions ( A , B , C and D ) , and suggest further that the Y6N17 groundmass lies along the same mixing trend as that previously noted for the Haiti glasses .
25 Anthony Purcell lives in the same road as the Strongs in Forest Hill near Oxford .
26 Tim Robbins plays Griffin Mill , a young , fast-track movie executive whose career comes under threat when another young Turk arrives at the same studio .
27 Studies have shown that the heat-labile exotoxin ( known as LT ) produced by pathogenic E. coli acts in the same way as the cholera enterotoxin .
28 In part this reflects a reluctance to let outsiders interfere with the job of policing , as well as a suspicion about soci — ology , which for many policemen sounds too much like the word ‘ socialist ’ ; social work suffers from the same association .
29 Broadcasting falls into the latter category ; and there is an awareness that the BBC reform campaign must be conducted cautiously .
30 Accountability operates in the same domain as trust .
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