Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he and Eleanor moved in the same set socially . |
| 2 | Muhammad written in the latter part of Jumada II 819/August 1416 . |
| 3 | The Di Meo brothers ' exhibition of paintings by Michel Haas , whose figures emerge from deep shadow , continues until 11 July , while the review of Spanish art put on by Artcurial ends on the same date . |
| 4 | We rode on to the moors and found Linton lying in the same place as before . |
| 5 | The security situation within Kashmir deteriorated during the latter half of 1989 as militant groups pursued their aims in the face of a state government unable to give any effective response . |
| 6 | The previous day members of Raughley SAC ( Sligo ) led by Ian Parke fished with the same skipper and recorded large numbers of coalfish to 8lbs , pollack to 10lbs and ling to 12lbs . |
| 7 | Jean worked in the same department as a Spotter and Darner since she joined the company in 1969 . |
| 8 | In a letter confirming their arrangement which Scott sent on the same day , his main concern was to ensure the approval of Stanley and the India Council . |
| 9 | David answered in the same language and then reverted to English . |
| 10 | But the small screen , he insists , has not compromised his intention — to ‘ show once and for all that Shakespeare wrote a domestic tragedy as coherent and layered as anything Chekhov wrote under the same banner ’ . |
| 11 | Corbett sat on the same bench he had occupied the previous Sunday watching the nuns file in . |
| 12 | Former Leicester striker Paul Kitson gave the visitors the lead after 11 minutes but John Taylor equalised on the half hour before Johnson secured Derby 's fifth successive away victory . |
| 13 | Will we ever see Volvos and Renaults made in the same factory ? |
| 14 | It has been pointed out that the modern ostrich and the Cretaceous Struthiomimus lived in the same sort of exposed habitat , and thus evolved similar bipedal running gaits . |
| 15 | Anthony Purcell lives in the same road as the Strongs in Forest Hill near Oxford . |
| 16 | The defeat comes just eight days after England lost by the same score to Norway in a vital World Cup qualifying match in Oslo . |
| 17 | ‘ Shannon worked on the same production . ’ |
| 18 | As subject , Edmund acts for himself , doing anything that will advance him : Goneril and Regan live by the same principle . |
| 19 | Simon spoke in the same way : ‘ greed and freedom , they 're the basis of conservatism ’ . |
| 20 | I found Miss Havisham and Estella sitting in the same room , with candles burning as usual . |
| 21 | ‘ We must consciously set out to win new constituencies of support , ’ Mr Gould said in the same room where five hours earlier his opponent , Mr John Smith , mounted his own challenge . |
| 22 | " The maid is to be dismissed without references , " Katherine continued in the same tone of voice . |
| 23 | A declaration of 19 September 1693 by Anne Mauger , wife of Nicolas , makes clear that her husband and three sons , Nicolas aîń , Nicolas ( dit Colin ) and Louis shared in the same instrument business . |
| 24 | In the terms of our earlier discussion , it is as if an external ‘ banker ’ had magically appeared , making it possible for both Bristol and Coventry to benefit from the same outcome , a draw . |
| 25 | Laidlaw was spun round and the Arab checked his rope then he was pushed aside and Graham subjected to the same treatment . |
| 26 | ‘ The most fortunate thing was that we found out he came from a village in Essex and by sheer chance Mr Woods came from the same county and knew the same village which gave them something to talk about . ’ |
| 27 | When he next spoke it was about something trivial , and Alyssia replied in the same vein , stifling the burning curiosity to find out what dark secrets he was keeping behind that controlled face of his . |
| 28 | Syl and Robert arrived at the same time and my mother poured them drinks . |
| 29 | Mr relied on the same table to produce a figure of twenty point two five pounds on a life expectancy of fifty five years and accepted a reduction to twenty for the whole life multiplier . |
| 30 | The marriage lasted only a few years , cut short by the death of Eliza ; when Robert returned to the same altar at St Leonard 's in January of 1837 as a widower , he must have had more than a flash of déjà vu . |