Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb base] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Yet when I step off the bus at the Coronet cinema I get the same lurch as when I first left home .
2 Some statisticians dislike this property : they prefer symmetric measures of association which take the same value whichever way round the causal effect is presumed to run .
3 All mammals have ears which follow the same basic plan as ours .
4 Some success is now claimed for the ‘ magnetic ’ water treatment units which have the same effect on suspended matter .
5 The fruit is the enlargement of Magritte 's known oeuvre by as many as 200 works , never previously illustrated , which Sylvester and his team have recovered from private collections , and a serious attempt to unravel that most taxing issue of the existence of different versions of the same composition and of different images which carry the same title .
6 Colour in the shops which sell the same or similar goods ( eg colour all food shops green , all restaurants and take-aways red , etc ) .
7 Such lexical chains need not necessarily consist of words which mean the same , however .
8 Draw their attention to the -bal and ask for examples of real words which sound the same as frimble .
9 Make lists of words which have the same stress pattern , keeping the lists as consistent as possible with regards to CV pattern and segmental length .
10 The result of the previous given check list was , for example , as follows : Put the words which have the same sound into established lists .
11 Homographs , or words which have the same spelling but very diverse meanings , must be identified .
12 The two numbers should not be compared because the first refers to words which have the same word boundaries , and the second refers to words in the same region .
13 Although Scotty is reputed to have recorded over 500 sides with Elvis , it 's those early sessions which evoke the most passion : Phillips ' Sun recordings where Presley was at his raw best and where the band was allowed to gel , with improvisation and vitality the order of the day .
14 In practice , however , there are modified versions of fund accounting which achieve the same overall purpose , namely keeping the accounts of the funds separate .
15 Israel is thrilled at the pace of absorption , and accuses the Arab world of manufacturing false conflict and fear ; a conflict that is whipping up greater hostility among two peoples who claim the same land .
16 As a child I was taken to the dread Hector McDarroch in Glasgow and he did my dental work right up to my teens Friends of my youth tell me that he inspired a similar lasting fear in them , too , and in fact there must be a whole generation of Glaswegians who feel the same .
17 Study the competition , the commercials and the advertisements of other manufacturers who make the same thing .
18 See the more winners you ride the less weight less you could claim .
19 While TNCs are certainly to be found in a wide variety of economic sectors they share the same basic function of capital accumulation on a global scale , and the same consistent character of having to work out global strategies to ensure their continued growth .
20 In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet .
21 These elaborate bronze handles have attracted attention , but there are probably far more humble iron forms which have the same general form with the curved projection , like the one in a hoard from Eckford , Roxburghshire , another from Seebruck in Bavaria , and possibly an even simpler version from Alesia which has no protection piece .
22 Thus the values , principles and skills which inform the latter should also inform the former .
23 After all , we would be surprised if the subjects of physics or history were defined in disregard of theoretical ideas and descriptive facts coining from the scholarly disciplines which bear the same name .
24 Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous .
25 The furore among providers about current government-funding policies which challenge the latter assumption suggests that this is a real danger .
26 A company which sells trees and shrubs has been told to tear down its newest greenhouse after a planning blunder.The firm specialises in improving the environment , and has fallen victim to planning rules which have the same aim .
27 It is one of the few sites which illustrate the many phases of castle building in Britain .
28 Block 04–2 is one of five blocks offered in the 2nd Round of Offshore Licensing which cover the former Vietsovpetro Reserve Area .
29 The distribution of the whetstones which have the same petrology as the Group VI axes is not merely a reflection of the distribution of cemeteries as the type is absent in southern England .
30 In acquiring one 's conception of the world one always belongs to a particular grouping which is that of all the social elements which share the same mode of thinking and acting … .
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