Example sentences of "[verb] to the [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 The antiprotons would follow the same path through the magnets — but in the opposite direction to the protons — and would be accelerated to the same energies .
32 Having to repeat things constantly , as well as to listen to the same comments over and over again , can tax the patience of all but a saint .
33 The terms ‘ old age ’ and ‘ retirement ’ are often used interchangeably , but they do not necessarily refer to the same things .
34 A travel company from Thailand has contacted the People 's Committee about the possibility of bringing in tourists , and the governor of the province , An He , is keen to talk to the few foreigners who pass through about his hypothetical Riviera .
35 The vertical ramp will be made to the same dimensions as Southsea 's , as long as they can come up with the money to make it .
36 No underhand tactics as then , everything out in the open , everyone operating to the same rules .
37 The low efficiency of transformation with human tumour DNA may be attributed to the several reasons .
38 This occurred , he believed , despite the household 's ‘ sufficiency of income ’ and therefore could not be attributed to the same causes as ‘ primary poverty ’ .
39 So we 're looking for North Yorkshire to play to the same rules basically .
40 Once you 've been going to the same shops a lot , y'know , just standing around and not buying anything , they get to know you .
41 No , no , it does n't work to the same standards does it ?
42 Linking girls in with the characters of Lord of the Flies , I am sure that there would be many Ralphs , a Jack of a different nature but leading to the same results , and eventually one or two Rogers .
43 Further on the Brook splits , and one tributary leads to the few remnants of what was Upper Ley Mill .
44 In the dawn , before the host came home , he would surely be presented at last with one window into his father 's spirit , and add to the many aspects of Master Harry he had borrowed from other people one at least which was his own .
45 Only in Kempe 's noted version on EMI ( 2/88 ) have I felt so strongly the main attributes of Lohengrin : here Robert Heger , the very epitome of the Kapellmeister manner at its best , give to the many passages of formal utterance a grandeur and intensity so often missing in studio performances , culminating in a magnificent outpouring at the final greeting to Elsa in Act 2 .
46 The different methods do not react to the same types of buried feature , and are thus to some extent complementary .
47 As soon as this happens , male peeking rates plunge to the same levels as female peeking rates ( Figure 4 ) .
48 They smiled into each other 's faces , pointing to the same things at the same time , sharing .
49 What we have tried to show here is that in this respect linguistic behaviour conforms to the same principles as the other patterns of social behaviour that have been studied by anthropologists .
50 The author disguised herself as an eighty-year old and reports considerable discrimination in shops and on public transport which disappeared when she returned to the same situations in her normal persona .
51 It is thus more suited to the latter stages of design , when the problem has been explored and the parameters and constraints are well defined .
52 Loretta and Bridget had belonged to the same women 's group several years before , a group which Tracey had nicknamed ‘ the coven ’ .
53 Dr Almahawi 's bisexuality was an open secret in gay circles around Dungannon , but was not known to the many women , including several nurses , with whom he slept .
54 We will make sure , too , that imports are reduced to the same levels as they were under the Labour Government .
55 They were not , however , the same : different continents were inhabited by different species adapted to the same sets of conditions .
56 Each sect accused the other of wishing to observe the prescribed religious festivals at the wrong times , although in practice they had to keep to the same dates .
57 The Oxford Regional Health Authority introduced ‘ the 80/20 rule , ’ under which fundholders agreed to contract for 80% of their hospital services budget in the first year to go to the same hospitals as in the preparatory year , leaving them free to move the remaining 20% if they so wished .
58 But from what little I do know of it , my understanding is that it basically dramatises the same power relationships , and so seems to appeal to the same inequalities .
59 It has certainly not been the only movement , nor has it always taken the same form or led to the same conclusions .
60 My answer again is practical and comes from a further eight 30 min lessons given to the same children a year later .
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