Example sentences of "[art] [det] [subord] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The other three more closely fit the latter than the former model : Mrs Mitchell 's daughter wanted her mother admitted permanently to the local psychiatric hospital ( knowing that she would not be eligible for residential care because of the severity of her condition ) ; but she also added — ‘ not that I do n't want her at home too — I love my mother — it 's just that the strain is too much for me ’ .
2 Despite the importance of the positive aspects in Roosevelt 's relationship with Churchill , he regarded the latter as a political anachronism once thoughts turned from the defeat of the Axis to the world of the future .
3 They were also inclined to distinguish reason from imagination and to regard the latter as a sensual quality corresponding to the animal nature of man whereas intellect corresponded to his divine nature .
4 Previously they treated the latter as a special topic , now it is integrated into the chapters on alcohols and arenes .
5 Most sites bore fruit , even the latter where the black mud and mats of green algae teemed with worms , leeches and wandering snails !
6 In the subsequent quarter there will be a further adjustment with the forward looking and lagged return terms reducing the desired stock , the former because the 1% rise is expected to be reversed and the latter because the past rise generates a portfolio adjustment effect .
7 ‘ Oh , Beth , I do love you , ’ she said : the two of them laughing all the more when a little voice piped up from its place at the table , ‘ I do love you too ! ’
8 There is no problem with the calculation and both answers are the same because the maximal precision of any of the numbers involved is two , i.e. well within the capabilities of the machine .
9 Search times should be the same because the same node structure can be used , but building times would probably be much greater for the dawg .
10 I may have poured myself into my books , my home , my garden and my animals , but the loving feeling I have for them is not the same as a loving relationship , which goes beyond feeling into action and commitment .
11 This is not significant for less than three tracks , as it is effectively the same as a sequential search for one or two tracks .
12 At the least , the seller should agree to ensure that the business of the offeree group is carried on in the ordinary and usual course so as to maintain the same as a going concern ; and that nothing is voluntarily done or omitted which would result in a material inaccuracy in the warranties if they were repeated on , and as at , completion .
13 But it looks just the same as a real animal . ’
14 Calls should cost about the same as a first-class stamp .
15 Calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate , 48p at all other times , and should cost around the same as a first-class stamp .
16 Your call should cost about the same as a first-class stamp .
17 Calls should cost about the same as a first-class stamp .
18 Calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate , 48p at all other times and should cost around the same as a first class postcard .
19 S DDL John likes the ball ( Note : Such a grammar is almost the same as a Chomsky context free grammar .
20 The whole setup weighs about the same as a small combo , but is easier to carry because there 's less bulk .
21 It looks the same as a racist stare , but it means something different .
22 The hon. Gentleman says that a training levy is the same as a selective employment tax .
23 Adult hadrosaurs were up to 13 metres in length and weighed from 4 to 6 tons , about the same as a large elephant .
24 For instance in setting a pamphlet or a book , a half-page would count the same as a full page .
25 If their protection under agreement and under law was exactly the same as a full time-worker then what 'd happen is simple .
26 For the purpose of the law of libel a hearsay statement is the same as a direct statement , and that is all there is to it . "
27 He said : ‘ Coming down for a month is not the same as a permanent move .
28 Er and not many fresh eggs but we did get dried eggs which were , were , it was n't a bad substitute but it was n't the same as a fresh egg but you could scramble them and you could use them for cooking but then you see there was very little fat .
29 The telerecording screen was exactly the same as a domestic television screen except that it was flat rather than curved , eliminating any distortion from the image when captured on film .
30 Each animal is an individual within the species — after all , each was a unique mixture of genes , the same as a human being .
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