Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Unfortunately , in modern society , our ‘ own ’ are rarely living in the same town or even in the same county as us , which makes the ideal situation very difficult to achieve . |
2 | And Eagle Star has been badly hit for the same reason ; their profits are down 170,000,000 to just 9,000,000 . |
3 | Sandys ’ Reformation did exactly the opposite : his policies reinforced British military capabilities for nuclear war , while cutting the ships , aircraft and above all infantry needed for the type of fighting in which military forces have been constantly engaged in the latter half of the twentieth century . |
4 | The special methods of sensitivity analysis are only used in the former step so we shall concentrate on that . |
5 | Medved also examines values within television and popular music , which are largely controlled by the same giant corporations that run the film business . |
6 | In addition , senior executives are largely drawn from the same narrow background as company directors . |
7 | Coins are generally found in the same region as their mint , since the function of a mint was usually to supply that region with coinage . |
8 | He argues that apart from receiving a higher grant , health authorities are not scrutinised to the same degree as SSds and believes they mismanage the money . |
9 | While the Royal Commission has never been accused of acting as an arm of government , its inquiries are not conducted with the same open-eyed approach to political manipulation as are those of the Select Committees of the House of Lords or House of Commons . |
10 | Computer people seem to have great status in the eyes of top management and are not governed by the same codes as the rest of the company . |
11 | We shall begin our investigation of how causative verbs interact with the infinitive in English by looking at the contrast between make and cause because , although these two verbs seem quite similar in meaning , they are not followed by the same form of the infinitive : ( 134 ) While most enzymes can not make a reaction occur that would not take place in their absence , they speed up reactions so that they occur at the temperatures and other conditions which prevail within living organisms . |
12 | The company says its four other Magnox stations , which have similar steel pressure vessels , are not threatened by the same defect and the NII has allowed them to continue operations . |
13 | It is sad that film sound-tracks are not treated with the same care that goes into the pictures . |
14 | On a technical basis it is possible to exclude those Continental examples which are not made in the same tradition as the English ones . |
15 | Where speed restraint measures are built , the cycle lane can be carried outside them to ensure that bikes are not slowed in the same way as cars ( Figure 6.26 ) . |
16 | Norway is a particularly interesting example where they saw a rocketing rate of smoking amongst adolescents they introduced a smoking ban , er an an advertising ban , and in fact , it 's reversed and they , they 're youngsters are not smoking at the same rate as as they were . |
17 | If the two eyes are not directed at the same object , double vision results . |
18 | He said : ‘ Leeds are not playing with the same confidence as when they won the title . |
19 | Firstly , as we have earlier shown , old people are not valued in the same way as children ; their suffering does not pull at the public heart-strings so strongly . |
20 | ( The storage directories , where your configurable items are stored , may be anywhere on the host VAX ; they are not restricted to the same disk as the Process Directory ) . |
21 | Local services are not distributed in the same manner throughout Britain . |
22 | There is a danger that the size of the NHS will again produce a range of systems and , subsequently , years of argument as to whether the data deriving from one system can truly be compared with another system because the items included are not common or are not grouped in the same way . |
23 | But they have requested the two-storey shop units in Clark 's Yard are not used for the same type of shops already there , to prevent competition for existing business . |
24 | The UK accounts for almost half group turnover , and the European operations , mainly France and Germany ‘ are not suffering in the same way as the UK , ’ Mr Stephens said . |
25 | However , these ‘ social factors ’ are not subjected to the same systematic analysis as the technical ones , and they remain unconnected , irksome and somehow immovable under prevailing analytical frameworks . |
26 | It is a disgrace that Government Departments are not subjected to the same scrutiny and punishments . |
27 | I feel it 's taxpayers money being wasted yet again , because they 're just going over the same ground . |
28 | Comparing the performance of a 100-metre sprinter to that of a 1,5000-metre runner is a mistake ; they 're not running in the same category , but they 're both admirable . |
29 | You 're not taken to the same wing because they think you might fight again . |
30 | ‘ We 're not talking about the same girl . ’ |