Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [verb] in the [det] " in BNC.

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1 It is important to remember that a very large percentage of jobs never come on to the open market but are filled from within the firm , by people applying ‘ on spec. ’ or by people who hear about a vacancy from friends or colleagues working in the same field .
2 Pious shock and horror was expressed at this frailty in the face of temptation — far more so than at the evidence that men behaved in the same way .
3 In addition , it was shown that women living in the same household as the person for whom they were caring were more likely to be either working full-time or not at all ; part-time employment was taken when the sick or elderly person lived elsewhere .
4 There is in any case no guarantee that bureaus operating in the same policy area will compete .
5 With the narrow lanes around Bentworth , any approaching traffic would have had to give way and cars travelling in the same direction could have been held up .
6 Institute president Ian Plaistowe , after reading a newspaper report of Mr Damant 's views , wrote to the Financial Times saying that : ‘ The reduction of differences in the accounting treatment of events and transactions arising in the same circumstances must surely remain as the standard-setters ’ prime objective' .
7 Expenditure and payments differ in the same way .
8 Expenditure and payments differ in the same way .
9 One way of looking at the effects of the kind of industry they work in is to see whether black people and whites living in the same area — inner cities for example — have similar rates of unemployment .
10 The main difference between the races in the data so far discussed was that in the arrest rates of Blacks and Whites living in the same areas .
11 Workers are chronically prone to money illusion : if prices rise in the same proportion to the rise in the money wage , leaving the real wage rate unchanged , workers none the less supply more labour .
12 To do this requires managers , consultants , and juniors to move in the same direction .
13 VCPs are set apparently at random , and vehicles stopped in the same way , but there is a method in the madness .
14 Among the Bangladeshis , the notion of interdependence of family members — both within and between generations — was clearer , underpinning the practices of parents and children sleeping in the same room and the extended family living together .
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