Example sentences of "[noun pl] to the same [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we all know from personal experience , intellect will often come up with two very different solutions to the same problem in two different individuals , or even in the same individual on two different occasions . |
| 2 | If it is practicable to make repeated visits to the same site over a period of months or years a programme of capture/mark/release and recapture will add a further dimension to the whole range of topics available . |
| 3 | There are further passages to the same effect in the speech of Lord Denning , at pp. 115 and 119 , and Lord Denning concluded , at p. 119 : |
| 4 | This makes it possible , for example , to have programmes with soundtracks in two languages or to have two alternative commentaries to the same set of pictures . |
| 5 | Assignment , on the other hand , requires a more explicit focus on the particular property assigned ; what is assigned may be a complex property ( like fairly acceptable ) , or even a co-ordination ; but to expect a single linguistic faculty to make two separate assignments of properties to the same entity in the same phrase would be unreasonable ; it would be analogous to expecting a physical eye to focus on two different objects at the same time . |
| 6 | Further , such a view provides a nice parallel with semantics : for just as a semantic theory is concerned , say , with the recursive assignment of truth conditions to well-formed formulae , so pragmatics is concerned with the recursive assignment of appropriateness conditions to the same set of sentences with their semantic interpretations In other words , a pragmatic theory should in principle predict for each and every well-formed sentence of a language , on a particular semantic reading , the set of contexts in which it would be appropriate . |
| 7 | Seven Types of Ambiguity , on the other hand , is entirely occupied with this sort of explanation , through the ‘ verbal analysis ’ of ambiguity in poetry , ambiguity being defined ( in the second edition ) as ‘ any verbal nuance , however slight , which gives room for alternative reactions to the same piece of language ’ ( Empson 1965 : 1 ) . |
| 8 | When there are several poles and zeros , the strength of the spectrum at a particular pulsatance ο is obtained by taking the product of the lengths of the various vectors drawn from the zeros to the point on the imaginary axis and dividing this by the product of the lengths of the several vectors drawn from the poles to the same point on the imaginary axis . |
| 9 | Dolphin admits that its going to be tough marketing two standards to the same set of people . |
| 10 | We tested for a mating preference for large crests by comparing the attractiveness of models with short crests to the same models with crest feathers lengthened ( Fig. 1 ) , using three models of each sex to ensure that responses were not biased by unique characteristics of any one specimen . |
| 11 | The sequential composition of two assignments to the same list of variables is easily combined to a single assignment . |
| 12 | We have chosen to refer to it as Regions and Regionalism since this is the most generic and uncommitted term available , but there are also references to the same phenomena under the headings ‘ territorial politics ’ , ‘ centre-periphery relations ’ , and ‘ central local-government relations ’ , all of which imply slight or major shifts in theoretical perspective . |
| 13 | The purpose of the section is to protect successful objectors from the necessity of having to renew their objections to the same application for a two year period . |