Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 The histories of science and social science demonstrate that empiricism is not so easily applicable to the latter as to the former .
2 Community involvement is obviously more likely in the latter case , but it is equally vital for large scale systems .
3 It is not legally necessary for the same notice entitlement to apply to both you and your employer .
4 Much of the criticism , however , is directed against the nationalism of the developing countries — against Arab , African or Latin American nationalism , for example — which challenges in various ways the dominance of the industrial capitalist nations ; yet it is evident that nationalism is just as strong in the latter countries , though for good historical reasons ( they are long established , accepted nation states ) it may be less vehemently expressed .
5 And no matter how fit you are , you 're just as susceptible to the same long-term damage as the average couch potato .
6 In Britain , caste is not really relevant in the same way , it usually gives rise only to petty jealousy ( except where intermarriage is concerned ) .
7 For the next half-hour Roland worked haphazardly , moving backwards and forwards in the Vico , half-looking for Proserpina , half-reading Ash 's notes , which was not easy , since they were written in various languages , in Ash 's annotating hand , which was reduced to a minute near-printing , not immediately identifiable as the same as his more generous poetic or letter-writing hand .
8 It was Lavandera who suggested that the concept of the linguistic variable could not usefully be applied to the analysis of syntactic variation because variants of so-called ‘ syntactic variables ’ were not semantically equivalent in the same way as phonological variables .
9 Although few of us would expect an Eskimo to react or think in the same way as we do , we are nevertheless continually guilty of the same foolish assumption in regard to nationalities closer to home .
10 Jake Howard , who was on the Australian coaching staff for the World Cup , has joined Wanderers for next year and at the other end of Lansdowne Road the Landsdowne club have enrolled Graeme Taylor , formerly a Counties back and more lately involved with the All Blacks ‘ seconds ’ squad .
11 This reflected the fact that although in almost every country men moved between the diplomatic and consular services the latter was still everywhere distinct from the former , with different duties and a much lower status .
12 ‘ He is probably more impressed by the latter , I 'm afraid . ’
13 These data were compared in the hypertensive and normotensive groups , as nearly as possible to the same ages at which these data had been recorded for hypertensive cases .
14 The courts of this country are now only concerned with the latter consideration .
15 Most of the work and examples seem far more applicable to the former than to the latter .
16 The flock are unlikely to have been as completely innocent as the latter suggests , and their guilt may well have had a secular aspect , for it might be doubted whether Cnut would have become involved with spiritual shortcomings .
17 Having obtained a supply of Ponderosa spring water , and with a final round of handshaking and kissing of cheeks , ( the local lads were n't so keen on the latter , but the girls did n't mind a bit ) , the Frenchmen finally took their leave .
18 An hour later she was n't so sure about the latter .
19 Wartime service spanned almost the entire Pacific conflict , making it one of the most historically significant of the few remaining Australian Dakotas , the other preserved examples appearing to have had very pedestrian careers in comparison while ‘ SBO was used exclusively for military frontline transport operations , making it a veteran par excellence .
20 I asked , fiery with embarrassment , and yet intensely curious at the same time .
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