Example sentences of "[det] [vb infin] [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And how does that compare with the same period last year ? ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | With most sentences , particularly non-observational sentences , no clear answer will emerge because the natives will not all behave in the same way in the same conditions . |
4 | If this was so , then ‘ Yahweh ’ , ‘ God the Father ’ and ‘ Allah ’ would all refer to the same God , in the way that ‘ The President ’ , ‘ George Bush ’ and ‘ Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces ’ all refer to the same person . |
5 | Elements which can all appear at the same position within a document are regarded as forming a model class : for example , the class phrase includes all elements which can appear within paragraphs but not spanning them , while the class chunk includes all elements which can not appear within paragraphs ( such as paragraphs , for example ) . |
6 | Unfortunately , the sources of information do not all appear at the same time . |
7 | We do n't all work in the same way to spread the good News . |
8 | And they do not all rotate in the same mode . |
9 | The buildings will all look the same , the same companies will sell the same goods in all their shops , the people , apart from trivial physical differences and , possibly , their own languages , will all aspire to the same condition of affluence and to look the same as everybody else . |
10 | Nor do they all function in the same way . |
11 | She exposed the soles of her feet at the mouth of the oven … she drank gall and rubbed her eyes therewith … in her ardent desire for suffering she made herself a silver circlet in which she fixed three rows of sharp points in honour of the thirty-three years that the Son of God lived upon earth … she wore it underneath her veil to make it the more painful as these points being unequally long did not all pierce at the same time … so that with the least agitation these iron thorns tore her flesh in ninety-nine places … |
12 | Learners do not all develop at the same speed in the same way . |
13 | They do not all live in the same place , but in any one place there may be more than one , and perhaps half a dozen , species . |
14 | Their efforts must all pull in the same direction , without friction , without unnecessary duplication of effort ’ . |