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

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1 In the immediate mode on BBC Micro , all control codes ( with the exception of and U ) are echoed to the micro 's VDU software where they initiate the same functions as if they had been sent by the VDU statement .
2 They have equal standing in the Bundestag , where they have the same chances of being appointed to committees and promoted to ministerial rank .
3 Although they use the same subject matter , the stories they tell about it may not match .
4 This makes the blacks seem inferior and that their religion , although they worship the same god , is unworthy of respect .
5 This is not to say that they convey the same sense , nor that they necessarily refer to the same event ; but given what we know , both about the real world and the fictional world , it is reasonable to infer from each the same event .
6 I think it 's very important that we do n't neglect er people who live in rural areas and that we do in fact ensure that they get the same sort of provision erm that they do elsewhere .
7 Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ?
8 Hubble noted that certain types of stars always have the same luminosity when they are near enough for us to measure ; therefore , he argued , if we found such stars in another galaxy , we could assume that they had the same luminosity — and so calculate the distance to that galaxy .
9 In more and more instruments , the law of one price is free to apply : close financial substitutes are allowed to be swapped for one another , so trading ( arbitrage , in the argot ) can ensure that they fetch the same price .
10 He was interested to find that they shared the same distrust , perhaps the same revulsion .
11 The difference was , of course , that they shared the same land mass , and were directly connected to each other by transcontinental tracks .
12 Sometimes she would climax first , sometimes he , and on good nights they would explode together so that they felt the same tingling in the very tips of their toes and even then he 'd had to remember to withdraw — just in case .
13 Tam Dalyell is misleading readers by illustrating generic substitution of drugs with the substitution of one car by a different one on the basis that they do the same job ( Forum , 17 March , p 749 ) .
14 Of the many books I have read , the ones whose authors showed that they possessed the most joy and happiness were Epictetus , Seneca , Tagore , Thoreau , Kabir , Raidas , Ramakrishna , Rumi , W.H. Davies , Vinoba Bhave .
15 Mothers often say that they say the same things over and over again and end up losing their tempers in order to get a response .
16 Remains of older persons present more of a problem , and when dealing with earlier populations , it is difficult to be sure that significant age-changes took place at the same time , and that they showed the same group variability , as in modem populations .
17 In the simple model above each firm must know that the other 's costs are identical to its own , and must know that they have the same beliefs about the market demand function as well as in the credibility of the punishment that would result from a deviation .
18 Surely it is reasonable to suppose that they have the same feeling as I have when they do so . ’
19 The child has been shown two sets arranged in one-to-one correspondence , and agreed that they have the same number .
20 The concept of equisignificance can now be easily explained , for to say of two symbols that they have the same meaning is merely to say that they both express the same species of thought .
21 and they shared the same manager .
22 The Daimler was parked at the end of the towpath , and they took the same road .
23 Penny only wanted a West Country holiday , not the least ingratiating thing about her , and they took the same cottage that his Mum had rented , and they stopped , he and Penny , for the same coffee and the same stroll round the monument .
24 We 've got a lot of different opinions there , I mean from my personal experience when I was a customer sales manager my , my students or particularly some of them , well I would say the brightest kind of people in the branch , and they had the most attention , and it 's very easy I think to write them off .
25 They had the same size shoes and they wore the same clothes quite often .
26 and they 'd the same bed that that they 'd got married in
27 And they gave the same answer
28 And they do the same job .
29 And they do the same thing day in day out .
30 The Escalade and the Grande Rentree are respectively for the Calvinists of Geneva and the Waldenses of Torre Pellice what the reconsecration of the Temple is to the Jews ; and they offer the same problems not only of separating facts from legends , but of grasping the meaning of the facts .
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