Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Nocturnal animals have to cope with the same difficulty , and many creatures have developed ways of gathering the maximum amount of light .
2 Why so many of the other directors chose to sell at the same time is not known to me .
3 Crowds were composed of groups of family , friends , or work-mates tending to go to the same part of the ground and recognizing those around them .
4 Many insects respond to sound in the same way .
5 ( 8 ) The more female ducks the males have to look at the more time they spend looking at them .
6 Should two adjacent needles try to tuck at the same time , there is nothing between these two needles to actually hold the loops on to the individual needles , so the loops become just one loop , which often falls off both needles .
7 When two bodies attempt to exist within the same sub-space their functional association needs to be checked .
8 Moreover , expeditions tend to congregate in a few favoured areas which provide rapid access to peaks as well as adequate water supplies and shelter from natural hazards like avalanches .
9 Stack claim that the gun is balanced for colour as well as brightness of the image but all the games seemed to play with the same degree of accuracy even with a black&white image .
10 His two attackers threatened to cut off the former Manchester United and Chelsea midfielder 's private parts during the vicious revenge attack in a country lane .
11 His two attackers threatened to cut off the former Manchester United and Chelsea midfielder 's private parts during the vicious revenge attack in a lonely country lane .
12 Miki managed to slip in a few ‘ wise words , matey . ’
13 And then there 're the classic multi-user applications , like sales order processing , where different users have to work on the same file at the same time .
14 To avoid the chaos that would arise if , for example , several users wanted to print at the same time , the resources of a network may be controlled by ‘ servers ’ .
15 The three men start to speak at the same time .
16 Three- and four-year-olds appear to act on the same assumption .
17 Being situated in Farmoor the village is very sought after and residents seem to move within the same village as it is so popular .
18 There were two clues in the problem : first , that the letters had to appear in the same order , which helped you try out possible solutions ; second , the word " descend .
19 Perhaps what the authorities need to consider in the few months available to them is just when a decision needs to be made .
20 And somehow all her own reservations and objections seemed to evaporate at the same time .
21 Other diarrhoea-causing bacteria seem to operate on the same principle as cholera enterotoxin ie. by blocking sodium and chloride ion reabsorption and causing chloride ion secretion into the gut lumen .
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