Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [adv] [subord] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very often , with the benefit of hindsight , people can look back on their lives and identify stressful times more easily than identifying the present stresses that may surround them . |
| 2 | The change did not mean that the new recruits to Parliament were any less committed to socialism : indeed , many of them probably understood its teachings even better than had the bulk of MPs of the pre-war era . |
| 3 | It was true that Hassan had managed to balance the often conflicting pressures more successfully than had the Shah . |
| 4 | And after the revolution the two strata coalesced to form a ruling class which repressed and exploited workers and peasants as brutally as did the capitalists of the West . |
| 5 | The two venues held exhibitions simultaneously rather than touring the show . |