Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One view put forward by A. G. Dickens in the mid-1960s held that because Protestantism greatly appealed to the many lay people who had been alienated by the formalistic , clerically dominated Catholicism of the later middle ages , the Protestantization of the country was achieved very quickly . |
| 2 | Since such rules can be optionally applied to the same basic sentence structures , they provide a linguistic basis for the notion of * In this , as in subsequent chapters , we number examples and extracts only where we need to refer to them in the text . |
| 3 | The terms ‘ old age ’ and ‘ retirement ’ are often used interchangeably , but they do not necessarily refer to the same things . |
| 4 | However , please note that holidays do not necessarily return to the same port of departure . |
| 5 | Attention is drawn to the fact that , while the balance conditions ( 7.9 ) and ( 7.10 ) for the Maxwell L-C bridge are independent of frequency , those for the Hay version are frequency dependent , so that for good results with this version an extremely pure sinusoidal source is needed and , ideally , a detection system that only responds to the same frequency . |
| 6 | This is not to say that they convey the same sense , nor that they necessarily refer to the same event ; but given what we know , both about the real world and the fictional world , it is reasonable to infer from each the same event . |
| 7 | Most of this amount was in fact credits hitherto allocated to the former Soviet Union which had now been unblocked . |
| 8 | If , as appears likely , it only applies to the latter case , can it be invoked by any Member State or only by a Member State which voted against the legislation ? |
| 9 | The main points arising from this are that : ( 1 ) the vowel system is totally different from mainstream British English in terms of vowel-length , vowel-height , diphthongization and other properties ( for example , vowel-length is not usually contrastive , as it is alleged to be in RP , and so most vowel-phonemes , such as /e/ , as in gate , save , are realized as considerably longer or shorter allophones according to consonantal environment ) ; ( 2 ) allophones of phonemes can overlap phonetically with allophones of other phonemes in a manner that is not permitted by classical phoneme theory ( Bloomfield , 1933 ) ; ( 3 ) lexical items do not necessarily belong to the same vowel phoneme classes as they do in RP and SBE ( for example , whereas good and food have different vowels in most SBE , they have the same vowel in Ulster English ) ; and ( 4 ) many sets of lexical items exhibit vowel alternations , in that the vowels in these items are realizations of two different phonemes . |
| 10 | The second reason for this relative complexity is that , as we have already noticed , given lexical items do not necessarily belong to the same sets as in ‘ standard ’ English . |
| 11 | However , those who share the same class situation will not necessarily belong to the same status group . |
| 12 | But his tortured mind could only come to the same conclusion . |
| 13 | As can be seen , words such as dog , frog and happy , have different zone codes , but these all reduce to the same reduced zone code . |
| 14 | Later causes of decline are clearly different , and do not relate to the same age-groups or causes of death , and there are better data to argue over . |
| 15 | 2 ) In the relationship of " hole " to " block " two touching faces indicate a through hole , if the faces do not relate to the same end of the hole . |
| 16 | Women lose this image of attractiveness with ageing , a process that men do not experience to the same degree . |
| 17 | But this would not be the case where the trust assets were not exposed to the same risk that the other vendors accept . |
| 18 | Mostly indeed such " insights " are also present in other traditions but not stressed to the same degree . |
| 19 | Two people may suffer pain from the same apparent origin ; and yet their pain will not yield to the same analgesic . |
| 20 | We soon came to the same decision , which was that having promised the boys we would help them , we could n't now let them down . |
| 21 | In peacetime such processes do not occur to the same extent . |
| 22 | In the end he sent it , regretfully , to Paul , thus adding to the latter 's troubles . |
| 23 | As I understand it , S P G is your S P G is not geared to the same time horizon is . |
| 24 | The different methods do not react to the same types of buried feature , and are thus to some extent complementary . |
| 25 | The fact that a wide number of manufacturers work to the same pattern means that the caterer who is topping up need not return to the same source for the top-up . |
| 26 | In this case what keeps them apart is not belonging to the same sex , rather , it is simply a condition of life that in no human relationship can two persons ‘ fuse ’ into one . |
| 27 | Chrissie is not protected to the same extent because she has not worked for long enough , and there may be grounds for dismissal . |
| 28 | The French interest in European unity was not shared to the same extent by Britain . |
| 29 | Rushed along through the dark , their faces soon settled to the same blank , tranced appearance as everyone else 's . |
| 30 | In Habermas 's account , ‘ work ’ and ‘ interaction ’ are relatively separate processes with the latter not reduced to the former . |