Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it will never make them rich in the same way that potentially having an independent company and taking that to the market would have . |
| 2 | A counterpart to Campbell in America at the same time was Horace Bushnell ( 1802–81 ) , with his The Vicarious Sacrifice ( 1866 ) and Forgiveness and Law ( 1874 ) , in which some of the same emphases appear . |
| 3 | ALTHOUGH John Kirwan might be in a honeymoon mood at the moment after the whole All Black team turned up at his recent marriage in Italy ( see pages 54 and 65 ) , his good humour is unlikely to last too long if the NZRFU meeting on December 12 and 13th decides to take action against him over his public announcement that he would not make himself available for the All Blacks if Auckland coach John Hart is not Grizz Wyllie 's successor as national coach . |
| 4 | The great problem for any navigator was to know where his ship was : it was relatively easy to determine the latitude , which measures distance north or south of the equator , but it was much harder to find the longitude , or distance east or west of a fixed meridian — a line from pole to pole running through all the points at which the sun is at its highest at the same moment . |
| 5 | A different illustration is provided by the collaboration in 1983–84 between the ILEA and the London Institute of Education , in which one of the former 's advisory teachers acted as placement tutor for six students from the emotional/behavioural difficulties option of the latter 's Diploma Course . |
| 6 | Might his successor be ‘ brave ’ because he was laying himself open to the same fate … ? |
| 7 | The bulk of the chicks ' diet consists of leaf-eating caterpillars from oak trees , particularly those of the green oak tortrix , and these are at their best in the few weeks after the leaf buds come out . |
| 8 | At this stage news came of a revolt of the Irish Catholics against the Protestant ascendancy , in which thousands of the latter had been slaughtered . |
| 9 | And the other ninety per cent you reinvest on the same conditions as before . ’ |
| 10 | Yeah , sorry … to be honest I do regard you Irish as the same as me ( whatever that is ! ) . |
| 11 | as their political and moral equals by signing an agreement which committed them all to the same values . |
| 12 | To call all these jobs by the same name is to disguise their differences , to reduce them all to the same common denominator . |
| 13 | If a composer remembers to keep this audience entertained , think what he can say to them all at the same time . |
| 14 | Which is probably better than getting them all at the same time . |
| 15 | So I 'm disagreeing with what you 're saying , because you , you 're tarring them all with the same brush . |
| 16 | Daphne treated them all with the same disdain , confiding in me that her one true love was still serving on the Western Front — not that she once mentioned his name in my presence . |
| 17 | about five of them all with the same name ? |
| 18 | The only advantage of birthdays is getting presents and , even there , we might follow the example of one or two cultures , and have them all on the same day . |
| 19 | It would be perfectly reasonable to keep them all in the same genus . |
| 20 | Are we all of the same opinion ? |
| 21 | Does this mean therefore that RMI has to be a massive concentrated effort to bring everything on-stream at the same time ? |
| 22 | A good horse trainer teaches a horse good habits so that it does what he wants it to do automatically , without it learning any undesirable behaviour or bad habits in the process ; but a poor trainer often finds that his horses learn something unwanted at the same time . |
| 23 | Don Cameron was Head of Talks , and I was usually in charge of his visit , which kept me busy for the few days he would be with us , twice a year . |
| 24 | It held for him some of the same hubristic impermanence and , even as he gazed , he half expected it to bend and sway . |
| 25 | Robyn swallowed and glanced out at the pouring rain , glanced at him , at the carved , arrogant profile that irked and thrilled her all at the same time and then at the rain again . |
| 26 | She had an exhaustive knowledge of Sunday Schools and it was depressing to find him full of the same bogus affability that she detected on every Sabbath of the year . |
| 27 | But there is a whole range of other situations where the opposite move is needed , where we need to stress that people can differ from us , for instance over proposals to give all children the same kind of education or to make everybody live in the same kind of house . |
| 28 | It took him 14 more laps before he could squeeze alongside Brundle , and run him wheel-to-wheel through the same right-left-right triple turn . |
| 29 | Nasser 's lower-middle-class background contributed to the widening of his political interests beyond those imaginable to the fellahin , the peasantry ; while at the same time making him aware of the latter 's situation , and the political and economic oppression suffered . |
| 30 | so they both about the same thing , he 's been sitting there worried all day , he 's |