Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Now , everyone confronts the same challenge , and Mr Lang is looking for consensus .
2 But , internally , you need to make sure that your auditors and your , and everyone understands the same thing .
3 Certainly there should be an academic library committee on which the librarian sits to discuss its operational use and stocking , but for the mechanical organisation of a busy library it is absolutely essential that there should be a qualified librarian off the teaching establishment in every major secondary school … and I 'm sure everyone thinks the same .
4 Today everyone receives the same basic personal allowance , regardless of whether they are male , female , married or single ; and regardless of whether any income they have comes from earnings , an investment , their pension or other source .
5 Whether the holiday is a gathering of opera buffs in Glyndebourne or a trek of vampire fans to Transylvanian castles , it is great fun because everyone has the same interest at heart .
6 Not everyone has the same tastes , remember — some people do n't like reading long text messages like those in Nythyhel , but perhaps it 's time for another game with a strong storyline .
7 Everyone has the same equipment , and they can all do the same things : walk , talk , play music , and so on .
8 We do n't have any trouble getting time to study because everyone wants the same thing — to do well .
9 It is n't good , I think , when everyone eats the same thing .
10 One , as it were , to pick out addresses , one to pick out socio-economic groups , one to pick out motor cars , one to pick out number of bedrooms , one to pick out whatever , and trivially or , or superficially everyone says the same thing , a database , it 's on the database , now
11 Ltd. v. B.O.A.C. [ 1955 ] A.C. 169 , 191 , Lord Reid stated that if the arguments are fairly evenly balanced ( not that I believe they are in this case ) , that interpretation should be chosen which involves the least alteration of the existing law .
12 Somatic hybridisation , which involves the same or different species to produce a new cell with two sets of chromosomes , is also being developed to produce new crop plants .
13 Use of the Maxial PoS terminal requires the modification of the installation 's central PoS software , which receives the same string of characters as that for a transaction entered through a conventional keyboard .
14 What had influenced Hollywood , thought Moley , was the ample evidence that ‘ the generality of the public takes its movies seriously and is adversely responsive to any effort which offers the least suspicion that they are being used for some purpose other than entertainment ’ and that in particular ‘ nothing hurts a picture 's chance of success more than the whisper that it contains propaganda ’ .
15 So it is possible to have more efficient use of energy but an increase in output from the sector which produces the most carbon dioxide .
16 The contract , which contains the same strict rules as those governing coverage of Parliament , has been awarded to Barraclough Carey Productions - which Mr Carey founded with a BBC documentary producer , Jenny Barraclough - and Sevenday Productions , whose director , John Underwood , is a former ITN home affairs correspondent .
17 This will normally be due to a later version of a module being created which contains the same problem as one previously reported , or the realisation that a module which is a variation of another contains the same problem as its variant .
18 This will normally be due to a later version of a module being created which contains the same problem as one previously reported , or the realisation that a module which is a variation of another contains the same problem as its variant .
19 Penguin Books has issued an eighth revised edition of Sir John Summerson 's Architecture in Britain 1530–1830 , first published in 1953 and intended as a companion to Ellis Waterhouse 's Painting in Britain 1530–1830 and Margaret Whinney 's Sculpture in Britain which covers the same period .
20 The rule of law is generally thought to have a broader ‘ political ’ meaning which covers the same ground as , if it is not quite synonymous with , the concept of limited government .
21 Thompson makes no reference to Lucy Lippard 's Six Years : The dematerialisation of the Art object from 1966 to 1972 , an invaluable , if monomaniacal archival resource which covers the same area and period .
22 It is therefore possible to unwind the program that many times , obtaining a finite syntactic approximation which exhibits the same behaviour .
23 When we have to compare the values of numbers it is important to know which has the greatest , and which has the least value .
24 Protector features what the company claims is a first in razor technology — a ‘ thin guard wire over the edges of the blades which has the same effect as the metal foil of a dry razor ’ .
25 Readers of D. H. Lawrence will be more familiar with the word ‘ butty ’ which has the same meaning . )
26 Approaching from another angle , there is at least one answer which has the same claim to finality as ‘ I enjoy it ’ ( finality in the sense that no further reason may be demanded , although other reasons may outweigh it ) .
27 When the battery needs replacing , the indicator can be transferred to a new pack , which has the same recommended list price as a standard 9.6 volt battery .
28 I use lime roots and other herbs like chinamiotle which has the same results .
29 For instance , one of the signs that extremely and fast are united in a grammatical construction is the fact that the sequence extremely fast can be replaced by a single element , say , old , which has the same relationship to cars as does extremely fast ; furthermore , this substitution causes no grammatical change in the rest of the sentence .
30 Nothing short of non est factum rendering the transfer void , or forgery which has the same legal effect but is not now alleged , will suffice to defeat the building society 's innocent reliance upon the transfer .
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