Example sentences of "to be [noun pl] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Even the apparent differences turn out to be manifestations of the same latent wish for the protection and love of the parent . |
2 | Harris ( 1984 ) shows that even two varieties which are held by their own speech communities to be related dialects may actually have very different underlying grammatical systems : " deep-seated structural divergences [ may ] exist between varieties which are intuitively felt to be dialects of the same language " ( Harris 1984 : 304 ) . |
3 | The ‘ Angel of Annunciation ’ and ‘ Virgin Annunciate ’ ( fig.6 ) , which in 1926 were owned by Philip Lehman in New York , appear to be segments of the same panel of a broken-up predella . |
4 | Although it is not particularly surprising that and patterns in an idiosyncratic fashion , Neu 's comments reflect a rather general failure of items to behave reliably in a comparable way even when they appear to be tokens of the same phonological set . |
5 | And because there were too many royal presentees for efficient records to be kept , it was not unknown for two royal clerks to be rivals for the same living . |