Example sentences of "[verb] the [det] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whitaker , the European champion , rides the same three horses as last year — Next Milton , Gammon and Hopscotch . |
| 2 | Respondents were also asked how satisfied they were with each decision-making process , and this was measured using the same seven point scale . |
| 3 | Critical thinking problem 12.2 ( See the end of this chapter for answer. ) well-known word , using the same three letters twice , in exactly the same order : |
| 4 | British Rail is doing all in its power to protect its property from acts of vandalism , but , given the many thousands of miles of infrastructure , there are inevitably limits to what can be done by British Rail alone . |
| 5 | Two types of lesion are studied , both groups being given the same two behavioural tests . |
| 6 | They 'll be given the same three options I should imagine . |
| 7 | It discounts the few 41s that might be around as non-production units . |
| 8 | So they have to play a ‘ sudden death ’ to see who wins the half million . ’ |
| 9 | In attempting to achieve this goal , most of the techniques currently used involve the same four essential steps which are : |
| 10 | Both Scotland and the south reported the same 27 per cent positive balance . |
| 11 | And that has the same two meanings really , wind and breath . |
| 12 | The alternative version has the same two properties together making up a property complex that is applied to the immediately adjacent subject of the sentence ; moreover in both cases the complex as a whole is assigned syntactically to the subject E ; the sole difference is in the matter of which property is taken as " senior " to the other within the bounds of the complex , as in ( 63 ) , and in such a case this will produce an infinitesimal semantic difference : ( 63 ) However this sort of syntactic trading is only possible where the language contains suitable lexical items ; it must have an adverb and verb with the appropriate meanings ; thus , in the absence of an adverb equivalent to after a change and a verb meaning to be orange , for instance , English can not offer such an alternative for ( 64 ) : ( 64 ) in spring , their skin turns orange 5.8 The range of verbs which can occur with postverbal adjectives is in fact quite wide . |
| 13 | Actually he did n't call it a third round , since he did n't solicit new entries but used the same 63 as for Round 2 . |
| 14 | Wing and Baddeley ( 1979 ) used the same four classifications for handwritten errors : |
| 15 | Notts County manager Mick Walker has named the same fourteen that were on duty at the City ground on Saturday for tonight 's journey to Wolves . |
| 16 | The Draft Directive has adopted the same 50 mg/litre nitrate standard as the Drinking Water Directive and proposes the designation of ‘ zones ’ that are ‘ vulnerable ’ to being polluted with nitrate up to 50 mg/litre , either directly or indirectly . |
| 17 | The second time , she 's expressing the same two sentiments over some other shambling case of physical dereliction , while I 'm left panting on an immobile bicycle and I never go back . |
| 18 | Sky have a roundup on Sunday , where they basically show the same 3 featured matches as MOTD , but generally have different highlights . |
| 19 | Shortly after this a number of the members of the YCCC bundled into a car and drove the several hundred miles from Bell County , Kentucky to Newmarket , Tennessee for an impromptu Sunday meeting with Highlander staff . |
| 20 | Amato 's coalition government in the end comprised the same four parties as the outgoing one . |
| 21 | Six years earlier , the museum had exhibited the same seventy-five pieces , loaned by the trustee and benefactor . |
| 22 | The difference between pooling and no pooling is illustrated below for two firms ( A and B ) , both of which purchase the same two capital assets ( Y and Z ) over consecutive years , but where firm B elects to pool the assets whereas firm A does not : |
| 23 | He wears the same sixty quid sweatshirt and Nike Air to school every day . |
| 24 | One fundamental assumption is that the atmosphere has had the same 14 C concentration in the past as now , and this in turn assumes , amongst other things , that the production rate of 14 C has remained constant . |
| 25 | She smiled and waved , then took her grandfather 's arm to walk the few hundred yards to the church . |
| 26 | But better still , if you decide you are going to fish the same one or two swims each time , is to set up permanent anchors . |
| 27 | Can he give any indication of whether at that meeting he expressed the British Government 's support for the United Nations human rights sub-commission report in relation to the expressions of concern about the violations of human rights in Tibet , and what proposals did he make to help the many thousands who have been refugees from Tibet in the past 30 years ? |
| 28 | Other seed baits I have used successfully on the Severn are tares and maple peas , but I have not used the latter two very often and do not yet know if they are going to be consistently successful . |
| 29 | Right , what I want you to do , and we 've used the same two teams as we , we 've used last time . |
| 30 | She works closely with a single A&R Manager and writes weekly reports on everything he sees and hears — which includes the few dozen tapes arriving at Elektra 's offices every week . |