Example sentences of "the [noun] [modal v] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 The argument was that crustal shortening within the continents would produce the same displacement of underlying layers , but the seas would be spread wider and therefore lower .
2 The question is whether the institutions will adopt the same rather altruistic attitude that they did then now that their income from even the best-performing companies will shrink permanently unless action is taken by the companies to leave them with the same net effect .
3 Erm my , I have n't had the time to really absorb what is in them and obviously the board would feel the same .
4 There is also provision for ABWOR to be provided at the request of a magistrates ' court or a county court by a solicitor within the precincts of the court for purposes other than the provision of ABWOR , where the court considers that the case should proceed the same day and that the client would not otherwise receive representation .
5 It is not clear whether the courts would take the same attitude in relation to a general disclosure in a discretionary customer agreement of the fact that the firm might sometimes act as principal .
6 Because of the similarity of wording between s.69 and s.5 of the Civil Evidence Act 1968 , it would appear that the courts may hold the same view with regard to civil evidence .
7 The courts can express the same feeling by the creative choice as to whether a defect should be stamped jurisdictional or non-jurisdictional .
8 The common sense of individualism voiced by Adam Smith won for it judicial acceptance , the high point being Smith v Hughes ( 1871 ) LR 6 QB 597 where Cockburn J said : The question is whether , under such circumstances , the passive acquiescence of the seller in the self-deception of the buyer will entitle the latter to avoid the contract .
9 The photocopier will do the latter job for you .
10 If a card is introduced [ which will depend on developments in technology not yet available ] the rules will remain the same and the total amount of discount available will be limited .
11 ‘ If I do what you ask , ’ said Osman , ‘ can I be sure that the Copts will do the same ? ’
12 Calculating that the kidnappers might use the same initial rendezvous , Zen had informed Bartocci , who had authorized a phone-tap .
13 At this stage the male will show the same aggressive tendencies that go with most of the bubble-nesting anabantoids .
14 A renewed politicisation of linguistic divisions in Belgium was beginning to create problems for the Belgian Christian Social Party , while rapid secularisation in the Netherlands would push the several religious parties to the brink of what would be a dramatic decline in support .
15 They will cost the same as conventional analogue television sets , and the pictures will look the same .
16 In the investigation of crime a considerable lapse of time between the initial investigation and the re-investigation could rob the latter of some of its usefulness .
17 Assume , purely for ease of calculation and exposition here , that the rival can achieve the same learning rate , that demand is not price-sensitive and that , if the rival enters the market , sales will be divided equally between the two rival companies .
18 The problem is that although the typeface may have the same name — indeed it may even come from the same original — it may not have been coded up in the same way .
19 The answer is that the ownership will remain the same .
20 a tin of beans in the south will cost the same as a tin on beans in the north .
21 There is , however , an alternate explanation : the universe might look the same in every direction as seen from any other galaxy , too .
22 But of course the minister in his speech earlier went far wider than that er he seemed to imply that it was n't just er th er duty on the accountant er acting in capa his capacity as an auditor but er the the accountant would have the same duty if acting as an accountant , tax advisor or indeed in any other capacity .
23 Ministers did agree that the IMF should accept the former republics as members by April [ see also p. 38747 ] .
24 The singer would show the same sort of decisiveness when she left Ton Ton Macoute and headed for London , where she and husband John Reynolds , from whom she is now separated , set up home with their baby son Jake .
25 Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , said the town would have the same status as a parish council if the proposals went ahead .
26 The distinction would give the latter types freer rein , since they are not ‘ complete ’ carcinogens and their effects are not as patently threatening .
27 Users can only hope the vendors will apply the same effort to other unresolved technology issues .
28 One had only to buy a Wedgwood coffee service or a piece of Bohemian crystal and the other would have the same the following week .
29 A marriage based mainly on likeness can be in trouble when too easy an assumption is made that the other must feel the same and when inevitable differences emerge and can not be tolerated .
30 He noted that the USA was already in search of bilateral aviation agreements , with the aim of obtaining air rights on a piecemeal basis , and he advocated that the UK should do the same .
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