Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just want to go with the least amount of gear I can get away with , be able to troubleshoot it myself and keep it simple . |
| 2 | But it is far from certain that all the fish in every corporate shoal want to swim in the same direction . |
| 3 | As the genes in question appear to work in the same way in mice and people it should be possible to develop ways of detecting the genes in people at risk and discovering methods of implanting cells with the normal genes or blocking the action of the defective genes . |
| 4 | ‘ Because everyone who comes along to interview me has , as you have Paul , read all the clippings , then they all want to talk about the same things , and I become this kind of caricature . |
| 5 | How terrible to adore like this so that you want to lie in the same grave and share nothing with the world but live above it like Zeus and Hera . |
| 6 | At first sight the five all appear to live on the same species of grass , herbs , and small bushes . |
| 7 | The idea is to order everything you want to eat at the same time , then work your way through the tower of baskets . |
| 8 | Three- and four-year-olds appear to act on the same assumption . |
| 9 | Perhaps because horses are relatively large , and therefore hard to ignore , people tend to behave in the same way in the presence of a horse . |
| 10 | A high turnover of newcomers does not have a serious effect on the community if a substantial group of native families remain rooted in the same spot , but if over the years it is the oldest families that are emigrating then the parish structure will be unstable . |
| 11 | You may have experienced something similar with shampoo : use the same one for too long and the remarkable results you may have seen at first begin to diminish after a few washes . |
| 12 | " You never seem to appear in the same gown twice running . |
| 13 | Similarly , it is often the case that senior officials within the civil service all seem to come from the same sort of background . |
| 14 | Then an appendix , a disc list , gives every known issue and reissue according to the same numbering , a sensible practice . |
| 15 | Fundamentally however , all objects such as ‘ chapters ’ , ‘ sections ’ , ‘ entries ’ , ‘ acts ’ and ‘ scenes ’ , ‘ cantos ’ etc. seem to behave in the same way : they are incomplete in themselves , and often nest hierarchically . |
| 16 | In this way , all her eggs begin developing at the same time . |
| 17 | Moreover the provisions of section 2(1) ( a ) also seem to point in the same direction . |
| 18 | Although most children remain well as long as they stick to their diet , a few seem to relapse after a few years for no apparent reason . |
| 19 | It 's also very rare that you finish standing on the same position from which you made the cast . |
| 20 | For example , they seem to survive on a few hours ' sleep ; they will report waking and getting up early ( often to the annoyance of their families ) ; sporting activities include frenetic games ( squash ) and/or strenuous single person sports ( running , swimming ) . |
| 21 | Being situated in Farmoor the village is very sought after and residents seem to move within the same village as it is so popular . |
| 22 | Dr Ramey also explains that when couples are together for some time their hormone levels often begin to co-ordinate in the same way , so regular sex — say on Saturday nights — mean you tune into each other 's hormone levels . |
| 23 | The rental sector meanwhile provides — along with all the box-office successes which nowadays transfer to tape within a few months and probably need no further introduction — the chance to catch up on a variety of ( often more deserving ) movies which have been less widely seen in cinemas here . |
| 24 | Other diarrhoea-causing bacteria seem to operate on the same principle as cholera enterotoxin ie. by blocking sodium and chloride ion reabsorption and causing chloride ion secretion into the gut lumen . |
| 25 | They cooperate because they all stand to gain from the same outcome — the survival and reproduction of the communal body — and because they constitute an important part of the environment in which natural selection works on each other . |
| 26 | And if if a certain family gets stuck in with another family and they 're both trouble causers and they both get moved to the same area it 's gon na cause trouble in that area so they ought to say , Right fifty there , fifty there , |
| 27 | However , delay sowing for a few weeks if conditions are poor . |
| 28 | Now it 's got the three and we 're batting for each other , you know playing on the same side . |
| 29 | Within the community the question is which site will win the first , and both inside and outside there is the question of ‘ How much of my money will be sacrificed to support the CIT ? ’ — areas of science that have no immediate connection to fusion nevertheless get funded from the same sources , such as the Department of Energy . |
| 30 | But we all get changed in the same room when we 're at concerts . |