Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cannon firing rules are the same as for other cannon . |
| 2 | Although no two surveying projects are the same , there are sufficient similarities for common problems to emerge . |
| 3 | In their analysis of error scores Tei and Owen combine data from trials in which the adaptation and test gratings were the same with data from trials on which they were different . |
| 4 | The routine of most press trips is the same . |
| 5 | Where the grounds upon which it is intended to impose conditions are the intimidatory purposes of the persons organising , the chief constable is entitled to take into account the previous conduct of the organisers , including relevant criminal convictions if the organisers have any . |
| 6 | The basic spiritual treatment of eating disorders is the exact equivalent of that for Chemical Dependency . |
| 7 | He was a realpolitiker , believing nation-states were the prime actors in world affairs and that they operated by the logic of the balance of power . |
| 8 | It is natural to borrow such words as " reproduce " and " generation " , which have associations with living things , because living things are the main examples we know of things that participate in cumulative selection . |
| 9 | The pedant , persistent as ever , could insist that Pulex irritans is the proper term for a flea and it therefore ought to be provided for those who understand it . |
| 10 | Breast fed babies are the brainiest |
| 11 | The spurs to create alliances are the rising costs of research , the quickening pace of technological change and the costs of entry to heavily regulated markets . |
| 12 | Mediating the differences between these groups and guiding them towards mutually agreed goals is the overriding notion of the national interest . |
| 13 | The order of genes in these transfer vectors was the same as the order of cloning sites from left to right in pAcAB3 and pAcAB4 ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 14 | Whitehead found that the psychosocial make-up of patients with IBS in the community who do not see doctors is the same as that of normal people . |
| 15 | Little Brook Cottages are the latest project completed by Border Oak , a firm based at Kingsland . |
| 16 | It seems that buying and selling remainders is the lowest form of bookselling , and is often treated as such . |
| 17 | The other reptile species which laid eggs was the spur-thighed tortoise ; unfortunately , these eggs were infertile . |
| 18 | In Britain , the main body that would benefit from a joint approach to weather satellites is the Meteorological Office , run by the Ministry of Defence . |
| 19 | Territorially based affinities are the very stuff of popular mobilisation , social movements and the rights by which the left have historically based political demands . |
| 20 | It is suggestive that axe or adze blades were the only artefacts common to ancient jade industries even including Mexico and New Zealand . |
| 21 | A further regular pitfall in framing questions is the double question . |
| 22 | Heading the attack by the restyled and mechanically tweaked Polos is the supercharged G40 packing a 113bhp punch aimed squarely at the Peugeot 205GTi 's jaw . |
| 23 | Letting markets , rather than bureaucrats , set prices is the only way factories will get both the signals they need about what people really want to buy and the incentive to economise on costs . |
| 24 | Hoarding things is the main problem . |
| 25 | French officials realise that the way they have subsidised Africans is the wrong one . |
| 26 | Among the earliest known tax-resisters were the early Christians who refused to pay tax to finance the building of Caesar 's pagan temple in Rome ( Mayer , 1969 , p. 133 ) . |
| 27 | Therefore , my self interest in having siblings and my mother 's self interest in having children are the same . |
| 28 | A third area which should be a target for spending cuts is the new roads programme . |
| 29 | I used to think that we Met girls were the only ones awake and having to brave the elements . |
| 30 | Having teenagers is a humbling experience at the best of times — and having teenagers taking exams is the greatest leveller of all . |