Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And how does that compare with the same period last year ? ’ |
| 2 | There are several styles and sizes of lodges to choose from , each designed with the same aim in mind … the ultimate in luxuriousness . |
| 3 | For a £1 ‘ Each Way ’ bet , you stake £2. £1 of this goes on the same horse to win and the other £1 goes on the same horse to finish in the first three or four places , depending on how many runners there are in the race . |
| 4 | Just under half lived in the same household as the dementia sufferer ( 45 per cent ) ; most of the remainder lived within easy reach : 14 per cent in the same street or only a few minutes ' walk away , 20 per cent within two miles , ten per cent within five miles , and only 11 per cent further than five miles away ( although in Newham 36 per cent of the principal carers lived more than two miles away compared with only 12 per cent in Ipswich ) . |
| 5 | This looks like the same tape as Uncle Pauls erm is it ? |
| 6 | This behaved in the same way as the first unit , so I took this one back and got a third … |
| 7 | If this happens at the same time as the inevitable swing into wind , it can result in a very rapid rolling over on to the into-wind wing-tip . |
| 8 | This happened at the same time as parishes were being formed , and it seems to have resulted in the extinction of many churches , not only as private property but also as working churches . |
| 9 | Show that this leads to the same behaviour in steady state as the extreme classical assumption . |
| 10 | Though his Bill failed , the government has found another means to the same end . |
| 11 | This operates on the same principle as a single-point instantaneous heater , but is more powerful and can be linked to several outlets . |
| 12 | This operates in the same way as the MIRAS scheme for mortgages , with relief given at the basic rate by deduction at source . |
| 13 | £1 this comes at the same time as having to make fundamental changes to central corporate systems to address the issues of , on the one hand , the Local Government Act 1988 ( which contains the requirements of competition legislation ) and , on the other hand , attempting to identify and apportion expenditure to individual schools and colleges to meet the requirements of the Education Act 1988 . |
| 14 | In addition to the work being carried out in the UNEP HQ at Nairobi and in the GEMS/GRID site in Geneva , a series of GRID regional nodes are now being set up world-wide , each equipped with the same hardware and software and local subsets of the data . |
| 15 | Its part is often written in the treble clef on G ( 2nd line ) but it is quite immaterial which clef or note is used , provided that a note different from those used for the side-drum and triangle ( if these appear in the same score ) is chosen . |
| 16 | These occurred during the latter part of the 1950's . |
| 17 | Where we might have expected these to vary in the same direction as the specialist team 's , they in fact exhibit a different set of distinctions , particularly in the high rate of service provision and the trend towards maintaining cases as live . |
| 18 | There is such a fine line between the distinctive and downright ugly and unfortunately these fall into the latter category . |
| 19 | These covered in the same way by you , with addresses of local associations , horse welfare , etc , would be much appreciated . |
| 20 | The obverse of money market advances is money market deposits , and these work in the same way . |
| 21 | Fifty-three were the sons of MPs ( 18 per cent , much like the 17 per cent of Liberals ) and twelve of these sat for the same seat , although few like Stanley Baldwin succeeded directly ; fifteen of these fifty-three were sons of Liberals , further evidence of the value of recruits brought over in 1886 . |
| 22 | ‘ That sounds like the same sort of time that — ‘ |
| 23 | The first important point , however , is that compared with the same point on the economic cycle 10 years ago , manufacturing volume is up three quarters , productivity is up half and output is up one third . |
| 24 | That has much to do with the bringing together of all participants in the one place — all staying in the same hotel , all competing at the same venue , all joining in the same events , culminating in the Barbarian Easter Tour-style tradition of each nation providing a ‘ cabaret ’ turn at the farewell banquet . |
| 25 | A spreadsheet can be recalculated immediately even if only one figure changes , or if many change at the same time . |
| 26 | For the Piaroa , reproduction , production , and language are all placed on the same level as basically predatory capabilities , or the means for predation . |
| 27 | The absconding muleteer , the swindling innkeeper and the devious customs-house officer were all treated to the same display of unthwartable will . |
| 28 | Traditionally bureaucracy has been described as a role culture , but there is no reason to suppose that the different cultures can not all exist within the same organisation particularly if the organisation is as large and diverse as a government department or a local authority . |
| 29 | And since it looks as if we 're all goin' to the same place , why do n't we take our kit to the left luggage then see if we ca n't find that canteen ? ’ |
| 30 | The bar chart below shows the figures for unidirectional composites , in which the fibres are all aligned in the same direction . |