Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb -s] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Etude retrouvée that he also plays is one that the composer did not use in the final set ; although it has the same title and key as Pour les arpèges composés , it is otherwise quite different and a splendid piece which pianists will look forward to seeing in print .
2 Attempting to copy a decorative technique can confirm or disprove that it produces the same appearance and microstructure observed on the original item .
3 It should be carefully controlled so that it has the same character at all times , and is in perfect accord with the composer 's aesthetic objectives .
4 It is possible , therefore , to construct a sample so that it has the same distribution of characteristics as the population as a whole or , if necessary , selected portions of it .
5 We ca n't say that it occupies the same addresses in all species , because we ca n't meaningfully compare address labels across species .
6 Communication is not achieved by putting something that means — one thing to us in front of someone else and hoping that it means the same thing to that other person .
7 If the same word is used in more than one place in a document , it will be assumed that it means the same thing each time it appears .
8 This apoptosis is dependent on c-Myc expression ; its extent is proportional to the level of intracellular c-Myc protein , and it requires the same regions of the c-Myc protein as are required for co-transformation and autosuppression .
9 It produces adverts for TV , newspapers and quality magazines , and it uses the same initial filming for all three .
10 It is similar in type to the Simmental , though more elegantly built and the coat colour bright red rather than yellowish tan , and it shares the same origins in the old Bernese brought in by Mennonites during the eighteenth century ( see Alpine section ) .
11 The cost of educating our children is below the national recoupment figure , and that I think is good , right and proper and it reflects the many years of excellent Conservative administration that Oxfordshire has enjoyed .
12 However , the appointment of a receiver must not be equated with that of a liquidator : ( i ) where a receiver is appointed the company need not go into liquidation and if it does the same person who acted as receiver will normally not be appointed liquidator ; ( ii ) liquidation is a class action designed to protect the interests of the unsecured creditors whereas , as we shall see , receivership is designed to protect the interests of the security holders who appointed the receiver and it is for this reason that a receiver can be appointed even where the company is in liquidation ; ( iii ) liquidation terminates the trading power of the company whereas this is not the case with receivership ; ( iv ) a liquidator has power to disclaim onerous property , something not possible in the case of receivership ; ( v ) a liquidator in a compulsory winding up is an officer of the court whereas this is not the case with a receiver unless appointed by the court ; ( vi ) lastly , it is easier to obtain recognition of liquidation as opposed to receivership in proceedings in foreign courts .
13 The cases perhaps support the principle that an alternative remedy will oust judicial jurisdiction if it performs the same function as the available judicial remedy ; but if it performs a different function , the court will have a discretion to refuse a remedy .
14 I 'll have a look and see if it 's the same publishers , cos it looks the same kind of format , but then again it probably would be cos it 's aimed at the same market
15 This is not the most familiar approach to quantum theory , but it gives the same results as other methods .
16 It is less ritualized than it was a hundred years ago , but it serves the same purpose of recognizing the event .
17 But it works the same way as ordinary language .
18 Salesman : ‘ sorry , guv , you 'll have to take a black Datsun because it does the same job , and is cheaper ! ’
19 The stored or potential energy in a raised weight can be used , for instance , to drive the mechanism of a grandfather clock though in most clocks a spring is usually more convenient , if only because it stores the same amount of energy which ever way up it is .
20 The first could be called the modal use , because it has the same kind of force as the modal use , ‘ probably ’ , and the second the psychological use because it makes a statement about one 's own psychological state of belief .
21 The chimp is very important to medical research because it has the same blood groups as humans , and a large brain to bodyweight ratio .
22 And yet it seems reasonable to suppose that , since it remains the same object viewed by the observer , the retinal images do not change .
23 As Nina remarks , this is a condition which afflicts Gael 's novel as well , and since it has the same title as the novel we read , comparison is inevitable .
24 The market for conveyancing services provided to commercial firms will also be studied to establish whether it requires the same degree of self regulation as the market for domestic conveyancing .
25 The Pentium , explained Ian Pearson , director of Inmos 's Transputer Business Unit , is 30% bigger though it has the same number of transistors .
26 The Pentium , explained Ian Pearson , director of Inmos 's Transputer Business Unit , is 30% bigger though it has the same number of transistors .
27 If the detent spring is weak it would probably jump out of second as well as it utilises the same spring .
28 Welsh rugby needed last year 's tour , with its half-century hammerings , as much as it needs the All Blacks here now .
29 By far the most common escape mechanism for organisms ranging from bacteria to human beings is ‘ habituation ’ , a kind of behavioural boredom by which an animal becomes less responsive as it encounters the same stimulus repeatedly .
30 All that is required , they feel , is the offer of a scholarship from the Police College , for it serves the same purpose on the c.v .
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