Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shell plays the same role for a snail as the stone house does for a caddis larva . |
| 2 | If we now increase the current in the opposite direction B will decrease further reaching zero at R , and negative saturation at S. The other half of the curve STUP displays the same behaviour . |
| 3 | The further out from York the new settlement goes the less self contained it will be , the more the tendency will be for travel into the city , which is the main service centre to be car based . |
| 4 | A proportionate tax distributes these burdens as a ratio of income : each taxpayer contributes the same proportion of income in tax . |
| 5 | Calvin turns a little way around but he does not speak or make eye contact . |
| 6 | Brenda reckons having her own bike has a few benefits . |
| 7 | The girl 's bike has the same specification as the boy 's but comes with mudguards and a carrier at the back . |
| 8 | IBM Corp has a less than impressive record in turning developments in its laboratories into commercial products , but perhaps that will change when an outsider is installed at the helm , and IBM researchers say they have developed a polymer film that can capture and hold vast amounts of data in the form of hologram images at speeds 100 to 1,000 times faster than current Winchester disk drives . |
| 9 | The Mazda text has the same feel of awkwardness and lack of orientation about it as Halliday 's constructed example . |
| 10 | Willie 's story starts a few years before his first Open triumph , and bears out his theory that his golf destiny was ‘ written in the stars ’ . |
| 11 | Therefore , since the cost reduction has the same effect as the price reduction but has other effects in addition , it is more worthwhile to strive after , if it is equally easy to obtain . " |
| 12 | Honey contains some sucrose as well as glucose and fructose ; 1 teaspoon of honey has the same amount of calories as one teaspoon of sucrose . |
| 13 | Almost always considered secondary to his poetry , Masefield 's fiction has the same basic theme , man 's search for beauty — in nature , in ideas and , often , in the ideal of womanhood . |
| 14 | This category has the least security , but the greatest freedom of manoeuvre . |
| 15 | The Siva statue has no such direct representational reference . |
| 16 | By contrast , a computer has no such knowledge . |
| 17 | But even the computer needs a little help . |
| 18 | The board has the same switches on it as I have on the rack , so if Bryan presses the board they light up for me too , so I can see what he 's got on . |
| 19 | Let us now make the question more precise , and ask whether the experience has the same effect at any time , or whether there are particular ‘ sensitive periods ’ at which it will be more influential than at others . |
| 20 | But still it is very carefully structured with a setting verse , a narrative verse and finishing off with a reflective verse and 10 syllables in each line and Futility has the same feeling of careful planning and construction . |
| 21 | The time-averaged spectrum has the same form as equation ( 1 ) , but with a normalization of . |
| 22 | These Lasius fuliginosus are walking along two experimental trails : the bottom trail has constant concentration ; the concentration of the top trail starts the same as the bottom one but gradually decreases . |
| 23 | ‘ Every club plays the same , banging it upfield . ’ |
| 24 | Since the nucleus of each cell contains the same genetic information , it is the reciprocal communication between nucleus and cytoplasm during development that determines which proteins are made . |
| 25 | A sick horse has the same outline , and often the same slack mouth ; it may by only the slight tension around the nostril , or an unusual lack of interest in life , that indicate that anything is amiss . |
| 26 | ‘ Mind you , the other side has the same problem , ’ Dickinson said . |
| 27 | As the human mind matures the same basic insights will impose themselves on all . |
| 28 | Labour has no such discord , its theme having been specially written by Michael Kamen . |
| 29 | The Conceicao programme has a few hospital beds but its main functions are to run community health centres in favelas and a large primary care clinic in the main hospital which caters for the local population . |
| 30 | Every cell has the same genetic constitution and some genes are switched on and off as the cell develops and rolls down the landscape . |