Example sentences of "[art] [det] [adj] [noun pl] [subord] the " in BNC.

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1 In certain contexts , the word apple may arouse the same mouth-watering reactions as the sight of the fruit itself .
2 The women wear the same blue uniforms as the men .
3 The genes of such parasites therefore stand to gain from almost exactly the same future circumstances as the genes of their host .
4 Some of the finance houses chose to apply for bank status ( under the Protection of Depositors Act ) and these finance houses would observe therefore the same reserve requirements as the other banks .
5 In this brief section , however , we are concerned more with the way in which multimedia elements can be integrated into an orthodox text-and-data database environment and how multimedia can be described in the same logical terms as the conventional elements with existing database structures .
6 Zuwaya probably used marriages to create alliances with members of other lineages living in the same place , and to maintain connection with members of the same lineage living in different places , even though they did not feel the same ecological pressures as the members of the Saadi confederation .
7 Amato 's coalition government in the end comprised the same four parties as the outgoing one .
8 The pattern of both the muscles and the tendons of the chick limb respond to the same positional signals as the cartilage .
9 In the still lifes , which have the same general characteristics as the landscapes , the Cézannian device of tipping certain objects up on to the picture plane is exaggerated to the point that one realizes at once that the artist is no longer making use of scientific perspective .
10 Firstly the idea that parasites will cooperate with hosts to the extent that their genes pass to the next generation in the same reproductive cells as the genes of the hosts — squeezing through the same bottleneck .
11 The WINPMT command will take all the same prompt characters as the full MS-DOS PROMPT command — so just look them up in the manual .
12 After the remarks , Official Unionist Party leader James Molyneaux claimed the Irish government had the same ultimate objectives as the IRA , while Peter Robinson , deputy leader of the Rev Ian Paisley 's Democratic Unionist Party , said Mr Reynolds 's speech was a justification for the ‘ absurd and illegal ’ territorial claim .
13 Reacting , Mr Molyneaux said : ‘ The Irish government has the same ultimate objectives as the IRA , a united , republican Ireland .
14 When empty the ten-bay Framsden barn , and even more so the Paston barn which is built of stone , have the same noble proportions as the nave of a great church .
15 We 'd like to get the others performing to the same excellent standards as the rest .
16 And , is there any good reason the Royals can not use the same commercial flights as the rest of us ?
17 Furthermore , the proteolytic pou[c] fragment showed the same binding characteristics as the complete GST-pou[c] fusion protein ( data not shown ) .
18 He was clad in the same white coveralls as the half-dozen policemen who had been working over the room , like a coven of wraiths .
19 Both heads have the same staring expression , the same irregular contours and the same heavy jaws as the central figure in the Demoiselles , although the male head seems to have interested Picasso most .
20 ‘ Guy 's mother , however , is not graced with the same generous instincts as the major , ’ Daphne warned .
21 One may truly get the sense of the Reeve 's Tale being played by the same company with the same costumes on the same stage as the Miller 's Tale : Absolon 's red hose for the " " halyday " " ( 3319 – 40 ) re-appear early on ( 3952 – 5 ) , and the daughter has the same grey eyes as the delicate Absolon ( 3317 , 3974 ) .
22 In 1979 he published a paper showing that the perception evoked by stimulating the skin or the neural pathway between the skin and the cortex was reported by the subject as occurring a few hundred milliseconds before the cortical ERP was sufficiently complete to generate that perception .
23 He described it as the ‘ old ’ fell race but it was started a few hundred years after the feast originated .
24 In Nunn 's way of orchestrating the scene , however , the forced merriment comes across like the willed time-killing in Three Sisters , less the whiling away of a few specific minutes than the attempt to shake off a pervasive ennui .
25 IN OUR household as in many others recently there were a few worrying days before the GCSE examination results were published .
26 IN OUR household as in many others recently there were a few worrying days before the GCSE examination results were published .
27 There were a few frantic seconds while the owl went berserk around my head before disappearing inside its box .
28 There were a few diplomatic handshakes as the players left the field at the end , but it seemed a relief that an extra week lay between this Test match and the next , and it could only be hoped that work would continue behind the scenes to impress upon these cricketers , especially the more excitable ones , that the game does not deserve to be abused .
29 Durham 's advent provides a new lease of life for a few senior pros whilst the local talent is gradually integrated .
30 In pursuit of land reform , in a country without large inequalities in ownership , party militants shot any old man they could find who had a few more acres than the rest , or whose social position , as arbiter of disputes , set him apart from others .
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