Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [det] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Ironically , Cadillac also started building the same engines soon after Leland started Lincoln .
2 I applied the same methods here , watching people rather than talking to them , and I learnt many new things about the way humans interact .
3 bring the same things up .
4 Moving into summer , he took advantage of the dry weather and lived more outdoors than in , drawing the same subjects repeatedly if they appealed to him , toiling incessantly in an effort to improve himself .
5 He read the few lines through , then closed his eyes for a moment before reading aloud .
6 They do n't experience the same problems socially or finding cultural events to which they can really relate .
7 I do n't think we 'll make the same mistakes again . ’
8 Jackson — forced to pull out of last year 's World Championship final when he suddenly suffered shoulder spasms minutes before the race — declared : ‘ I wo n't make the same mistakes again .
9 And when — inevitably — you do capsize , you soon learn how to not make the same mistakes again .
10 You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that .
11 The Worcestershire man had barely 40 overs under his belt in six Tests before this one , but here he was wheeling away in a marathon spell stretching into the fourth day , and with Tufnell on the way to completing the most overs ever bowled by one man in a first-class innings in New Zealand , the Kiwi machine was forced to change down a gear or two .
12 It really is not necessary to get bored with eating the same foods over and over during the next four weeks .
13 This luxuriant multiplicity means , of course , that different parties will explain the same events differently according to their selective , subjective view of the situation .
14 For the museum to attract the same visitors more than once there must be some evidence of change . ’
15 Mothers often say that they say the same things over and over again and end up losing their tempers in order to get a response .
16 ‘ IBM will say it has the same API everywhere , and that users can retain code ’ , he says , ‘ But it 's not promising that it will work unchanged ’ .
17 A memory function stores programmes — useful only if you cook the same dishes frequently .
18 She used the same lines over and over again , wearing a fixed smile on her face .
19 At the height of his troubles we had a similar conversation … only the boot was on the other foot and I just used the same words back to him .
20 Welsh rugby needed last year 's tour , with its half-century hammerings , as much as it needs the All Blacks here now .
21 If possible , either the hall porter or receptionist will escort the guests to their room offering to carry any hand luggage and walking a few steps ahead to open any doors .
22 Andrew was always with her , walking a few steps out of her reach .
23 ‘ Put it this way , I was approached a few months ago by a couple of guys in one of my clubs who said that they wanted to see the gaffer .
24 things are looking clearer now than they did you know a few weeks ago .
25 I still do n't know a few ideas though
26 It bounced a few yards ahead of the Hussars ' advance , then slammed into a wood where it tore and crashed through the thickly leaved branches .
27 I 've had a couple of letters asking me whether I ever managed to give up smoking as I promised a few months ago .
28 Okay we changed a few words just to fit the words we could find , but yes , we , we had about a minute at the end , we read it through , and yes , it was fine .
29 But I think the political climate on that changed a few years ago , when there was the big influx of heroin onto the market … .
30 On the way they 've run up Ben Nevis and Snowdonia … swum across Loch Lomond and Derwent Water and cycled the rest of the way … they 're hoping to raise thousands for charity and after 1200 miles have earned a few days off
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