Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As was pointed out in the previous chapter , the plan of the Victorian house and the Victorian city have this in common : that both are so designed that the few who live on the privileged side of the divide need know nothing of the many who are crowded beyond it into a fraction of the space . |
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| 4 | You ought to find someone on the same wavelength , who knows your mind , your love of freedom , who thinks of you the same instant you think of him . |
| 5 | On the west side , Ingleborough is a shadowy giant revealing none of the many wonders that attract its legions of pilgrims ; and to the east , green slopes rise with little incident to dark moors forming a distant skyline . |
| 6 | Johannsen also claimed one in the latter area at 1150 . |
| 7 | Unable to find one with the same outward-opening flap , he did the next best thing and took an average price for similar letter-boxes and forwarded you a cheque for this amount . |
| 8 | Although relatively fresh and interesting , neither has anything like the same energy as his screenplay for Mackendrick . |
| 9 | Made one at the same time together . |
| 10 | You can not do everything at the same time . |
| 11 | I 'm just trying to remember everybody in the same afternoon , to collect them all because of about six of them are being done around here |
| 12 | He so concentrated on his dialogue — I never had to reshoot a scene because Kenny fluffed a line — that he could n't do anything at the same time as he was talking . ’ |
| 13 | Now she wears nothing but the same thing , and always . |
| 14 | Remember you can not receive a confrontation and give one at the same time . |
| 15 | He 's a very good short story writer , but I do n't see anybody with the same mixture of writerly craft and stamina which Greene had . |
| 16 | Neither did the very many railwaymen who were concerned with passengers , nor , since the canal companies did not usually operate as carriers , did they employ anything like the same number of men in handling freight . |
| 17 | He he did n't make one at the same time as , you know , to actually show the folds and that |
| 18 | Miss Scrimgeour had received one at the same time . |
| 19 | Sarah told Maureen that she had received one by the same post . |
| 20 | Well I , I I , I do n't mind how it 's done but erm I hear nothing on the many people on , you know , who talk about erm giving aid erm a dread from this problem is this vast erm amount of the G M P and going on armaments and going on one way and another . |
| 21 | A software crash generally happens when you try to do something in the same way — i.e. the crash is repeatable . |
| 22 | So design one on the same scale as the backcloth . |
| 23 | On 4 June , the day the Dunkirk evacuation ended , he wrote to the Chiefs of Staff : ‘ if it is so easy for the Germans to invade us … why should it be … impossible for us to do anything of the same kind to him ? ’ |
| 24 | THE REST The return to low-budget film-making by the director of Halloween , John Carpenter , fails to generate anything like the same tension . |
| 25 | Still , Will had driven from his Stockport home for the twin purposes of getting some exercise and talking about his book , and neither he nor I fancied a day in sad cafe ambience doing nothing but the latter . |
| 26 | * Do n't read everything in the same way ( see pp. 39 – 41 ) . |
| 27 | Barbara Coleman was saying something about the former beauty of the garden and its decline , but wondering aloud whether it was fair to say decline because what was happening was that the garden was returning to nature , and further wondering whether it was really and truly nature because some of the plants were not native to the region and did not entirely belong there , and then wondering whether that was not a strange remark to come from one who had made Provence her home for so long that she felt quite a part of the landscape . |
| 28 | But someone was saying something at the same time as Lord Boddy , making him falter and finally stop in midstride . |
| 29 | Wise up Buddy , and — sorry to use a cliché here — do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |
| 30 | Wise up Buddy , and — sorry to use a cliché here — do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |