Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sepp was really Septimus , the seventh , and I called one of my calves the same name . |
| 2 | Is my body the same ? |
| 3 | I discovered soon after my illness the same energies walking beneath the cliffs of Lyme Regis , in the shadow of Mary Annan and the ichthyosauruses as I do in this hamlet . |
| 4 | to the last meeting , it was my understanding the same as everybody el everybody else that we have not the funds or budgeting for a camera in this financial year and that approved . |
| 5 | Had I not gone to Normandy just over forty years ago wearing on my shoulder the same emblem , that mythical beast , the Wyvern of Wessex , half dragon , half eagle , that had fluttered over the heads of the English at both those battles ? |
| 6 | " Having given you the best years of my life , I now appeal to your justice and well-known liberality for a retiring pension , humbly requesting that in the event of my death the same may be continued to my child for his education till he attains 15 years of age , he being now in his 7th year . " |
| 7 | I moved out of my office the same afternoon . |
| 8 | It was n't their fault the All England never got paid , ’ Mrs Thorne said . |
| 9 | If they do n't want to do that they can still practise as unregistered practitioners , using an adjective that might offer their clients the same frisson as ‘ alternative . ’ |
| 10 | Walking the half-mile to Chapel market , she turned over and over in her mind the many questions about the murder that remained unanswered . |
| 11 | They brought down on their heads the same abuse from the reformers as their counterparts in the county — the paper freeholders — suffered . |
| 12 | No two nodes should have all their weights the same . |
| 13 | When it was chopped down it became the Amazon , its branches the many tributaries . |
| 14 | His words brought to her eyes the same look that is in an eagle 's eyes as she flies again above moorland of the Western Isles and watches , far below , her own shadow flighting across the wild moorland wastes of Callanish . |
| 15 | Annie has a little rug in her bedroom the same size , and every day she hoovers it . |
| 16 | Accordingly we can ask its supporters the same question we addressed to our friends from Copenhagen . |
| 17 | Their isolation the same . |
| 18 | The " Dnestr Soviet Republic " had declared its secession from Moldava on Sept. 2 , 1990 [ see p. 37723 ] , and on Sept. 2 , 1991 , its Congress of People 's Deputies adopted a constitution , confirmed as its flag the former flag of the Moldavian SSR ( Moldava having adopted the flag of Romania ) and decided to form its own armed forces . |
| 19 | The possessed woman , like her bewitched counterpart , becomes the immediate centre of attention and care , and although she exerts pressure upon her spouse the latter is not assailed as radically as he would be were he accused of being a witch . |
| 20 | It flowed over her hips the same way , and over her buttocks . |
| 21 | I 've talked about miocenia gravis ; there is it 's rarer cousin , the syndrome , which sometimes associates with carcinoma of the lung , and we have shown that this too is an auto-immune disease in which the lung cancer seems to precipitate the immune system into making an antibody against it , the tumour , and the because the tumour has on its surface the same thing as the nerve terminal , the antibody also binds to the nerve terminal and causes trouble there . |
| 22 | She detected in her father the same apprehension . |
| 23 | ‘ Now we can afford to restore it , and by doing it immediately it gives their athletes the same advantages England 's will have . ’ |
| 24 | Ever Dennis Peck 's Bad Boy , Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive officer Scott McNealy got some mileage out of the fact that Sun , DEC and Hewlett-Packard all made their announcements the same day last week : ‘ there 's a lot of noise out there right now , ’ he told his satellite audience . |
| 25 | I have to admit that , in the early days , it was with mixed feelings that I intervened — suggesting , for example , that life preparation students really ought to take their turn the same as anyone else . |
| 26 | Betty 's technique was to set all her pupils the same task and then to teach them to accomplish it . |
| 27 | Was their situation the same as that of young men ? |
| 28 | They heaved like a single body rising up out of the earth , still covered in clinging soil ; their arms round one anothers ’ shoulders , their hair matted to a uniform colour by sweat and filth , their clothes the same moth-eaten , slept-in brown , dangling straw from their beds . |
| 29 | ( f ) Indemnity Whilst it might readily be implied that where one partner 's breach of some provision in the partnership agreement leads to liability attaching to his co-partners the latter should have the right to an indemnity from their colleague , the better practice is to make that right express ( Clause 16.02 ) in the partnership agreement . |
| 30 | ‘ Just what 're you getting at , young Angel ? ’ he asked , narrowing his eyes the same way he did when he had a cigarette going and he was looking in a petrol tank . |