Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Another way of measuring external reliability is to compare the scores obtained by different testers working with the same group of children .
2 Extended families living in the same household remain very common .
3 Remarkably , both factors appeared as a double band in the acrylamide gels , suggesting some kind of post-translational modification , although the existence of two different factors binding to the same sequence can not be excluded .
4 Nevertheless , species are real things , with real discontinuities between them — at least if we confine ourselves to sexual organisms living in the same place at the same time .
5 There are a series of peaks that show up in the detector like a range of mountains as there are lots of gamma rays at different energies coming from the many naturally radioactive materials that are all around and within us .
6 His unsuccessful serious plays had drawn on the Harold Pinter trick of having two different conversations continuing at the same time , and they were often returned with the comment that he had copied the playwright .
7 But more subject assessors operating in the same cognate group leads to the need for more induction and training .
8 The sex exclusive markers which do indeed occur in some languages are superficially striking , but on closer inspection they can be seen to result from a few regular and predictable rules acting on the same basic structures .
9 Only eight out of 26 ministers retained their posts in a new Cabinet announced on July 19 ; key ministries remaining in the same hands included Defence under Maj.-Gen.
10 The dynamical processes occurring in the latter are not dissimilar from those in a wake , but the inner region requires its own model .
11 Even married couples working for the same firm can be fired if the boss can prove that their relationship makes their employment impractical , or that it is against company policy .
12 ‘ Boyz N The Hood ’ depicts black policemen resorting to the same harassment and racial abuse as their white counterparts .
13 The first reason why the market could no longer be perceived as limiting economic power was that the structure of the market ceased to correspond even loosely with the model of perfect competition which required numerous firms operating in the same industry so that no firm was capable of affecting the price of its product by varying the level of the output of that product .
14 Women learn at an early age that most men do not like angry women living in the same house .
15 I used Vichy 's Hip and Thigh Massage Cream and I could actually feel the nodules of fat cells disintegrating after a few weeks of applying the cream daily , and the improvement became more and more obvious as I continued .
16 A rather similar pattern can be seen in the very different circumstances of the inter-war economic depression , when the Household Means Test meant effectively that young working adults living in the same household as their unemployed parents were expected to support them financially .
17 The future 's not certain for Little Jay , but to prevent other animals going through the same agony police say owners must be extra-vigilant .
18 Our public houses vary in terms of individual design and construction , but the plans provided are typical of the two types of unit distinguished in the Preliminary Report , and it may be assumed that appropriate proposals will be suitable for other units falling within the same category .
19 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 .
20 The threat of new entrants coming into the same market
21 The inner-city indicators were based largely on territorial assumptions , for example that people might have close relatives living in the same street or the next street , and that people would work in the same places as some of their close neighbours ( L. Milroy 1987 : 141–2 ) .
22 Other figures participating in the same religious ceremony wear a cloth robe covering both upper and lower parts of the body and falling straight down without folds or flounces to the ankles .
23 Such as the fact that it is not really possible to have two adjacent needles tucking at the same time in any part of the pattern .
24 Although there is no physical limit in the number of tucking stitches , in practice most patterns do not have more than 20 or so adjacent needles tucking at the same time .
25 Another question to consider is whether you have any other materials dealing with the same topic .
26 The court must consider the need to avoid delay when an adjournment is sought for any reason but particularly where there are concurrent care and criminal proceedings arising from the same facts .
27 It would have been unthinkable in the Spain of those days to have male and female students living under the same roof .
28 The alternative criterion for assigning lexical units to a single lexeme is that their senses should be local senses belonging to the same sense-spectrum .
29 Members played a large part in their local communities working with the many charitable organisations .
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