Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun] of [art] same " in BNC.

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1 In experiments using British schoolchildren of the same age as Barron 's , selected according to similar criteria for being classified as " good " or " poor " readers , we have found that on a variety of tasks the poorer readers do show an ability to use the phonological codes for printed words ( Briggs and Underwood , 1982 ; Underwood and Briggs , 1984 ) .
2 Instead academic publishers compete in duplication the same market , publishing different editions of the same small selection of writing .
3 Some insects , for example , emit a pheromone as an alarm signal , warning other members of the same species of impending danger .
4 There they find all they need-food and water , protection from too much heat or too much cold , space to live in , a place to hide away from animals which might eat them , and a good chance of meeting other animals of the same kind as themselves so that they can reproduce .
5 The last contingent of 160 officers and men of the Parachute Battalion of the Indian Army left the Maldives on Nov. 3 , 1989 , a year after a detachment totalling 1,200 men of the same unit had intervened at the request of the Maldivian President , Abdul Gayoom , to put down an attempted coup [ see p. 36350 ] .
6 In considering variant realizations of the same message , we pointed out what seemed to be the stylistic values of the original and of the alternatives , and in passing gave reasons why none of the variants were quite so satisfactory as the original .
7 It is only by giving the legal meaning of a term to the courts that uniformity can be achieved , as opposed to a number of inferior bodies giving diverse interpretations of the same term .
8 Shut down programs that you are not using and avoid running multiple copies of the same thing !
9 For joining two pipes of the same size together .
10 Write about some features of presentation which are used to achieve identifiable purposes , such as to inform , to regulate , to reassure or to persuade , in non-literary and media texts , showing some ability to form a considered opinion — eg when comparing two reports of the same event .
11 Receiving two images of the same area allows greater detail to be picked out and improves sensitivity when the light is poor .
12 Two sources offering different accounts of the same issue or event , provide the history teacher with another very useful device .
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