Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was strange to see the Prince occupying the same segment of sofa where only the year before I had talked to his uncle .
2 The shell plays the same role for a snail as the stone house does for a caddis larva .
3 ( Initial results on both infants reported in the text used the same procedure but with non-competition trials only and a target contrast of 88% ) .
4 Let us now make the question more precise , and ask whether the experience has the same effect at any time , or whether there are particular ‘ sensitive periods ’ at which it will be more influential than at others .
5 Both the phosphorylation of receptors and their absence means that it takes more of the drug to obtain the same effect .
6 In the fourteenth century the Cloud-author makes the same point quite explicitly : The Cloud-author also provides an acute analysis of the way these terms interact in a continuum of activity both external and internal which leads finally to the possibility of the gift of contemplation .
7 At a short distance from Monarch Hill towards the hills we find Blackman 's Dane , by 1731 this had been altered to Hickman 's Dane , the term having the same meaning as Dene .
8 ( make ) Both in the same script : the difference in the attempt to spell the same word indicates fairly clearly a weak visual memory .
9 Yet this appears of no practical importance here , for there is no reason to suppose that the applicant has the least objection to the Director asking him questions so long as ( in line with the cautions already administered ) he does not have to answer .
10 We assume that all firms have identical cost conditions and , given the symmetry in the utility function , all firms in the industry have the same level of output .
11 This method assumes that no two words in the dictionary have the same length and the same vector score .
12 A second attractive Beckmann , ‘ Blick auf das Meer ’ from a private collection in Switzerland was withdrawn from the auction to give the former owner , the Wallraf-Richartz Museum of Cologne the opportunity to buy it back .
13 A second visit to the agent produced the same guidance of £50000 .
14 The coalition involved the former ruling and sole legal party , the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development ( MRND ) , and four main opposition parties : the MDR , the Social Democratic Party ( PSD ) , the Christian Democratic Party ( PDC ) and the Liberal Party ( PL ) .
15 With the pool perimeter fence in sight we crouch into the wind offering the least resistance .
16 Later , when the car crossed the same crossing , police followed it and after about half-a-mile put on their blue flashing light .
17 The Mail uses the same cliché : ‘ Moderate mask slips from Labour 's lady of the Left . ’
18 The search has the same prospect of satisfaction or frustration as any other purposive activity .
19 For two full days , Hawk and the horseman travelled the same course , just out of each other 's sight , but then , one evening , the presence was gone .
20 In practice the demands of the administration made the latter appointment impractical .
21 The administration demonstrated the same speed and foresight in recognising that those who control the monopoly of the means of destruction can translate into the monopoly of gain .
22 The Discovery has the same wheelbase as the Range Rover but , thanks to advances made in interior packaging , has much more room inside its well-appointed cabin than its big , expensive stablemate .
23 Due to wartime conditions the peasantry got the same amount of agricultural machinery over the years 1915–21 that they had been able to buy in a single year prior to the World War .
24 An arm of the law arrived the same day to take Sam away from him , and also demanded to see what the man called ‘ the place of lodging ’ .
25 The tablet uses the same sort of membrane technology as that used by the ZX81 or ZX Spectrum keyboards and provides a 256 by 256 point resolution .
26 The boy had the same urge to better himself .
27 Another problem area is where the Policyholder has the same carpet throughout his home .
28 The Delta employs the same principle with its reflex on the swept-back tips .
29 If you are in pain ( as so many are ) be sure you let the teacher know where it hurts and what position of the body causes the most pain .
30 Another factor causing untoward proliferation of spreadsheet files is the need to analyse the same information in different ways .
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