Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Well Mr , of course the same argument could be put forward in er to justify reading all proofs of evidence in full , and er that would lengthen an already very long enquiry to er er erm a quite grotesque extent . |
| 32 | A kitchen the same size , off which there are small rooms , rather like chapels off a cathedral . |
| 33 | but then you would , we would in fact budget increase as well in the same way as you 'll when there 's an , if if there was a pay award and you get an inflation allowance with the pay award the same way as in the statutory charges increases budget will increase as well , which in that sense was against |
| 34 | Although everyone in Rush River told the story the same way , most of them said ‘ and their slaves ' instead of ‘ and their people , ’ but Martha knew that Nana did not like the word ‘ slave . ’ |
| 35 | The men and women who came were dressed differently from those who jostled one another in the rue Sanghines , but they looked at money the same way . |
| 36 | Oh , why could n't life be uncomplicated , so that the man you fell in love with felt the same way ? |
| 37 | For example , in 1978 a Caratacus silver unit of the Atrebates tribe ( 35–40 AD ) was valued at £2,500 ; at present the same coin would be worth only around £250 and its value is still falling . |
| 38 | First of all , the more water-furrows in a field the more land is wasted ; secondly a field that is ploughed in narrow stetches that are ridged up slightly to assist the drainage is not the best seed-bed for a crop of corn , as the ridges are bound , to some degree , to cause an unequal ripening of the seed . |
| 39 | In these fields both citizens and the officers concerned experience the same difficulty , the inaccessibility of information about what citizenship involves . |
| 40 | Different indices represent the ingenuity with which the theoretical constructs can be made to produce satisfactory elaborations that result in different indices and , equally important , the extent to which different indices can , plausibly , be said to measure the same concept . |
| 41 | Similarly , for any group of items which are intended to measure the same aspect of linguistic functioning , there will be a range of scores for children of a similar age ( see Figure 8.1 ) . |
| 42 | The idea of increasing the diameter in waterwheels was that the number of ‘ buckets ’ could be increased and so the bigger the wheel the more power was generated . |
| 43 | This seems to have been the only time that the English king led his men to victory : had the negotiations which preceded his return from exile the same year included a stipulation by those who complained about his previous behaviour ( see below ) that henceforth there should be more determination in dealing with the enemy ? |
| 44 | With the emergence of Muhammad Ali , no one would ever see the ring the same way again , nor even the fighters themselves ; a TV go , a purse and a sheared lip would never be enough ; and a title was just a belt unless you did something with it . |
| 45 | Annie has a little rug in her bedroom the same size , and every day she hoovers it . |
| 46 | Climbing sports originate for the most part from bush types ‘ sporting ’ extra long canes which still bear the same flowers as the parent . |
| 47 | Let's hope he 'll deliver his reply the same way . ’ |
| 48 | Was a TV programme the same thing whether it came to your set by satellite , by cable , by terrestrial transmitter or by videotape ? |
| 49 | And they each do for the home buyer and the estate agent the same sort of thing . |
| 50 | The following spring the same duo , neither of whom had climbed since the previous autumn , was optimistically toying with the idea of opening the season with Dream of White Horses on Gogarth . |
| 51 | It was n't their fault the All England never got paid , ’ Mrs Thorne said . |
| 52 | The thinner the fabric the more fullness is required . |
| 53 | Not much chance of this particular member of this particular tribe watching British telly the same night Fish Sparks was . |
| 54 | However , what I feel will be of interest to many rose gardeners , bearing in mind the many questions asked , is an explanation of terms like Hybrid Tea , Floribunda , Polyantha , and the rest . |
| 55 | Walking the half-mile to Chapel market , she turned over and over in her mind the many questions about the murder that remained unanswered . |
| 56 | The new narrative also extends the scope of realism by according to the world of the mind the same status as to that of the physical and social world . |
| 57 | Bethune-Baker and his school supposed that the more you strip the documents of the New Testament the more clarity and simplicity you will find . |
| 58 | In practice the latter method is preferred by most journalists because they can see from whom the information originally came . |
| 59 | Tallymen and check traders , and perhaps to some extent local moneylenders ( sometimes in practice the same individuals ) , exercise — on a very much smaller scale — an influence opposite to the one which will be described below under ‘ Banks ’ . |
| 60 | It may be based as Connelly v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1964 ] A.C. 1254 itself was , on the allegation that the defendant is being prosecuted more than once for what is in effect the same offence . |