Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [subord] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Charles Darwin 's work forced his generation and the generations since to restructure the conventional ways in which they thought about humanity 's role in the world .
2 FIGURE 5 After the initial laying in of colour I began to introduce more of a feeling of form to the objects while retaining the strong sense of pattern
3 However , the DUP still enjoys better relationships with the paramilitaries than does the Official Unionist Party .
4 All these lines of communication cut through the ridge-and-furrow of the open fields of the villages as does the wandering line of the original Oxford Canal to the south-east and west .
5 On the other hand , refusal to cooperate would have been perceived by the professionals as reinforcing the latter 's initial perceptions .
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