Example sentences of "[art] [det] [noun] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their days of cruelty are numbered and the fewer days before fox hunting is banned the better . |
| 2 | I noticed that when particularly struck by a drawing , his features would assume the same look of wide-eyed amazement that they had done in the latter rôle when Bottom wakes from his dream and begins the speech , ‘ I have had a most rare vision … ’ |
| 3 | I noticed that when particularly struck by a drawing , his features would assume the same look of wide-eyed amazement that they had done in the latter rôle when Bottom wakes from his dream and begins the speech , ‘ I have had a most rare vision … ’ . |
| 4 | Whether divorce operates in the same way as widowhood in this regard is really a matter of speculation at the present time . |
| 5 | Non-cooperation , as Gandhi understands it , does not always have to be an act of love in the same way as satyāgraha has to be , but it is in act of love and consequently a branch of satyāgraha when it seeks to promote the good of a wrongdoer . |
| 6 | There was an hors-d'oeuvre of eggs and anchovies , there were hot grilled fresh sardines to follow , the vegetable course was côtes de blettes , the rib parts of those enormous leaves of the spinach family which we know as chard and which are much cultivated in the Rhône valley ; the leaves themselves are cooked in the same way as spinach , the fleshy stalks and ribs were , on this occasion , sautéd in olive oil and flavoured with garlic and were delicious . |
| 7 | Rain entering the soil disturbs the equilibrium in the same way as water added to the top of the capillary tube or towel ; water drains through the unsaturated zone to the water table . |
| 8 | Among other things , that paper proposed that sewerage charges should be separated out from the new council tax in the same way as water charges are at present separately levied . |
| 9 | In this way , sociological positivism is founded on a collectivist ideology in much the same way as liberalism is based on an individualist ideology . |
| 10 | Neither athletics nor soccer prospered from black participation in the same way as boxing , but there were exceptions . |
| 11 | ‘ Méthode champenoise ’ wines are sparkling wines that have been made in exactly the same way as Champagne , but do not quality for the name because they 're not made in the Champagne region . |
| 12 | A number of laws , many of them based on principles of ‘ obscenity ’ , ‘ indecency ’ and ‘ offence ’ are designed to prevent the distribution or display of homosexuality in the same way as porn is constrained . |
| 13 | Unless existing custodial protection can be extended to include software , the first step towards systematic acquisition will have faltered , and a justification for special provision will need to be articulated ab initio in much the same way as film and sound archives emerged as distinct organisational entities outside the object-centred museum establishment . |
| 14 | Similarly , insects and land snail shells are identified , sorted and quantified in the same way as animal and plant remains . |
| 15 | Are completion accounts to be prepared in the same way as management accounts or as quasi-statutory accounts ? |
| 16 | Sheet music and mirror tiles are cut in the same way as sheet glass — that is , on a large , flat surface , with the mirror lying on a blanket or newspaper . |
| 17 | Sometimes the workmanship in these archaic stone artefacts was very fine , and it is possible that they were used as insignia of rank , in much the same way as stone maces in the Wessex Culture in southern England ; if so , it is curious that the same obsolete tool became associated with rank in two cultures that were geographically so widely separated . |
| 18 | Profit in year two is regarded in exactly the same way as profit in year 10 . |
| 19 | On Iceland , one might , if one were lucky , also find small quantities of andesitic and rhyolitic rocks being erupted but they are scarce , since they can only be formed by skimming off silica-rich material from a large volume of basaltic magma , in the same way as cream is skimmed off the top of milk . |
| 20 | Make this in the same way as sardine butter , using the same proportions of fish and butter . |
| 21 | It should be treated in the same way as pinch pleat tape . |
| 22 | A cartridge pleat heading is made up in the same way as pinch pleats ( page 22 ) , but the bases of the small tubes ( pleats ) are not pinched up but left rounded by filling with a soft stuffing such as wadding . |
| 23 | They can be used to mask more controversial issues in the same way as usage of the labels purpose or reasonableness . |
| 24 | It used to be acceptable in the same way as incest . |
| 25 | Is not opencast coal a vital national resource in the same way as sand and gravel in my constituency are ? |
| 26 | They are , therefore , enforceable in exactly the same way as treaty provisions . |
| 27 | the same way as salary . |
| 28 | Yes , of course , um er their heads fall off or something like y'know in much the same way as chil people frighten children with with with bogies and with unlikely punishments in the same way as compliance is often enforced on children . |
| 29 | The uPVC pipes can be joined in the same way as uPVC waste and soil pipes — that is by solvent-welding or by ring seal ( push-fit ) joints — but it 's better to use push-fit joints for flexibility . |
| 30 | With uncertain optimism , the report concludes that ‘ if this were to be achieved , we consider that prosperity , once created , could spread in the same way as blight has done in the past ’ . |