Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 'm not looking Paul do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |
| 32 | Pardon , do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |
| 33 | If it requires to seize anything with the same organ , its tongue will then divide and become forked . |
| 34 | The following involves everybody at the same time . |
| 35 | It is my contention that a similar process is occurring for at least a significant part of the people of Tyneside today , although it is not affecting everyone in the same way and involves a complex process of what may be more apparent than real social differentiation . |
| 36 | from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police . |
| 37 | I felt something of the same awe and excitement I had experienced four years before when tramping round and round Warwick Gardens with Chesterton , debating the execution of Charles I. Here was someone who ought to have been a member of the Society that G. K. C. had dominated at St. Paul 's from 1891 to 1893 . |
| 38 | Not even the same matches with the same results would have engendered anything like the same degree of atmosphere or emotion had it been staged at a neutral venue , which is what the situation would be in most years if the one or two weeks idea was adopted . |
| 39 | Similarly , er we have actually er taken something of the same attitudes towards windfall sites within the urban areas . |
| 40 | But once we have left school and have gone on to a different sort of existence , those relationships cease to have anything like the same meaning . |
| 41 | ‘ He 's got plenty of pace — but I 'll bet you £1,000 he would not get anything like the same results as Waqar and Wasim . |
| 42 | Like some of your more illustrious colleagues ( Ron Atkinson , Graham Taylor , etc. ) , you have a tendency to say a lot but to say nothing at the same time . |
| 43 | There are stars galore in the operatic firmament , with , alongside to say nothing of the many famous names featured in the historical anthologies . |
| 44 | Studies by Atkinson and Kincaid in Britain , Harrington in the USA , and official government studies in both countries , reveal a persistent and significant section of the population living in poverty-stricken circumstances at any one time , to say nothing of the many others , who , at certain crucial periods of their life ( e.g. the old , families with young children ) , may temporarily lapse into poverty . |
| 45 | An impressive university department might be staffed with the established academics who have lately confessed , in print , to basic doubts about the validity and purpose of English literary studies ; and it is hard today to think of any branch of formal literary study that does not reflect something of the same malaise . |
| 46 | Visible now only in the panoramic view , the young woman appeared to be throwing something towards the few remaining Counsellors . |
| 47 | Charles was about the same age as Richie and had something of the same military bearing . |
| 48 | I still remember him , after all those years , as one of the best-looking men I ever saw I 've never loved anyone in the same way since . |
| 49 | It 's puzzling that the British public seems to share this feeling of worship for Russian dancers , yet does n't extend anything like the same respect to its own . |
| 50 | Napoleon , in the weeks before his abdication , had never fought more brilliantly , and no one , least of all Wellington , expected anything but the same cleverness now . |
| 51 | Australia , Canada , the Republic of Ireland , and the United States have nothing like the same concentration of unqualified power at the centre of government as this country has . |
| 52 | Fritzy , bleerk with Ministry , breaks his hand hitting someone in the same brawl . |
| 53 | He does , indeed , say something about the latter . |
| 54 | The image , of course , centres around the fact that faith and doubt have something of the same curious relationship as health and sickness . |
| 55 | Do reductions of poems have anything like the same psychological reality ? |