Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb past] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | An Armenian whose family came from Erzerum or Kars is neighbour to other Armenians whose parents or grandparents came from the same towns , just as Palestinians from Haifa — or from Mrs Zamzam 's village of Um Al-Farajh — now live in refugee camps next to those whose homes were in the same places , sometimes in the very same streets , in what was Palestine . |
2 | But he and Eleanor moved in the same set socially . |
3 | In the autumn , however , the Japanese recaptured the airstrips , and an argument between Stilwell and Chiang led to the former being relieved of his command . |
4 | Will we ever see Volvos and Renaults made in the same factory ? |
5 | In conclusion , Italy and Sicily suffered from the same divisions and neighbourly jealousies as Old Greece , jealousies made more dangerous by racial friction and the threat of native risings ( cranky philosophical activists did not help ) . |
6 | A third balloon inflation and deflation resulted in the same events . |
7 | Syl and Robert arrived at the same time and my mother poured them drinks . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Laidlaw was spun round and the Arab checked his rope then he was pushed aside and Graham subjected to the same treatment . |
11 | Beside him , Philippa made strange gestures with her fingers and Rastani replied in the same sign language . |
12 | In New Zealand , it formerly applied only where husband and wife lived in the same residence at the time of the rape . |
13 | Despite focusing on some rather special examples where creativity and psychosis co-existed in the same individuals , our analysis will inevitably lead us to consider whether in these particular persons their tendency to madness and their capacity for unusual originality of thought were indeed , in some fundamental sense , intimately connected . |
14 | ‘ No , but her mother and father lived in the same house and never spoke to each other for over thirty years . ’ |
15 | Although it is doubtful that throughout the middle ages masters and servants ate at the same table , above and below the salt , as the Victorians supposed , the Gothic hall , entered directly from the outside world and accommodating every social rank , symbolized their ideal of social integration . |
16 | Employment in construction fell by 7000 over the period and employment in transport and communications fell by the same amount . |
17 | Sales rose 11 p.c. to £314m in 1991 and profits grew at the same rate , to £13.4m before taxation . |
18 | For the first time ever , the Heads of State and Government of the United States , Russia , China , France and Britain sat around the same table and pledged themselves , with the other members of the council , to collective security , to international law and to our commitments under the United Nations ' charter . |
19 | Darwin and Wallace came to the same conclusion about archipelago birds . |
20 | After the honeymoon she and Hubert slept in the same room but in single beds . |
21 | A preliminary meeting in Manchester in October 1853 got the support of the BFASS committee ; when an inaugural gathering was held Sturge and Thompson spoke from the same platform and it was resolved that the Manchester Anti-Slavery Union should become an auxiliary of the BFASS . |
22 | The flowering of Russian opera and ballet pointed in the same direction . |
23 | ‘ I was at school with Guy … myself , Guy and Youth went to the same school together in Oxfordshire . ’ |
24 | In the eighteenth century , as indeed for Aristotle , the best guide was fertility : a male and female belonged to the same species if they would mate and produce viable and fertile offspring . |
25 | But that was the shock awaiting staff at Knowle infants school , Solihull , yesterday when nine new pairs of three , four and five-year-olds arrived on the same day to join one couple of twins already there . |
26 | President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro signed three decrees and a presidential agreement on property rights on Sept. 9 in an attempt to defuse the most contentious issue facing her government — the estimated 4,600 claims for redress from owners of property and land expropriated under the former Sandinista ( FSLN ) regime between 1979 and 1990 . |
27 | The monastery was borne along on a buoyant prosperity which , while it may have contributed to the dissatisfactions and distractions felt by the few , drew most of its members together in a sense of their importance and independence , and hastened the disappearance of earlier divisions . |
28 | But Peter rose at the same moment . |