Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where two tractors are of equal power , the heavier will probably need to be in a lower gear to pull the same weight . |
| 2 | His achievements to date were listed : charges laid on the railway in the Tobruk area on the night of 14 October ; a failed attempt to do the same near Sidi Barani which resulted in the death of the patrol commander , Lieutenant Shorten ; two further breaks in the railway on 24 October ; nine breaks on 29 October , and finally another attack on the track on 31 October . |
| 3 | Many have another trick to make the most of the available light . |
| 4 | We would like to take this opportunity to thank the many people who have written to us . |
| 5 | Such communities may tolerate a wide range of different forms to express the same item . |
| 6 | Other researchers have used different labels to describe the same distinction , for example , control , manoeuvring and strategical levels ( e.g. Janssen , 1979 ; Verwey , 1990 ) . |
| 7 | I mean if you speak three different languages you could use three different words to put the same sort of thought of a picture dog , chien , hound there 's probably an Italian and a and that but if you speak the languages then different words different codes if you like are for the same idea . |
| 8 | Er okay , different words to describe the same and indeed they did n't take out of any fund , but they achieved the same end result . |
| 9 | Barclay was the first English lexicographer to attempt the latter . |
| 10 | You can buy a strong slim trowel to do the same job and there are several on the market . |
| 11 | Anthropological analysis of these beliefs , I believe , should add a crucial semantic dimension to compliment the many non-qualitative enquiries into policing now in progress . |
| 12 | This capacity to generate the same response to part of a pattern as to the whole of it is one of the merits of network systems ( see chapter 7 ) . |
| 13 | Even in a system dominated by the class cleavage , there is no necessity for people on the same side of the cleavage living in different places to favour the same political party . |
| 14 | No systematic attempt is made at this point to resolve the many doubts about the details of Hocazade 's career , particularly the dates of his various appointments , since his career impinges on those of a number of Muftis and the conflicts are more appropriately discussed in detail where they arise in these contexts . |
| 15 | They believe Britain should pull out of the project and find another weapon to fill the same role . |
| 16 | Whereas the time taken for a computer working randomly but with the constraint of cumulative selection to perform the same task is of the same order as humans ordinarily can understand , between 11 seconds and the time it takes to have lunch . |
| 17 | The fielding of a single candidate chosen from the participating party with the most votes in the 1992 election ( or any other generally acceptable means to achieve the same result ) . |
| 18 | A six year old boy has become one of the youngest people to win the All British Scrambling Championship . |
| 19 | Interface details may be qualitatively insubstantial , after all the program is a spreadsheet program , not an interface program , and may be written in different code to achieve the same purpose . |
| 20 | The German Foreign Minister , Herr Hans Dietrich Genscher , is due in Tbilisi this week to do the same , followed later this month by his French counterpart , M Roland Dumas . |
| 21 | By this time solar illumination was sufficient even in high latitudes to drive the same catalytic ozone destruction cycle involving the ClO dimer that is responsible for the Antarctic ozone hole . |
| 22 | The adequacy of the safety regulations , which allowed lighter craft to use the same bridge arches as heavy vessels was criticised , and immediate changes in regulations were brought . |
| 23 | How does having their own individual time cause people traveling at different speeds to measure the same speed of light ? |
| 24 | Bookies make the strapping seven-year-old gelding a 14-1 shot to provide the former point-to-point trainer with an incredible family triumph in the third week of March . |
| 25 | He proposed to draw up what could be learned of the history of this area , and hoped that the Earl of Northumbria would ask his old men to do the same , when a meeting might be called to their mutual benefit . |
| 26 | Mr Honecker chose a different image to make the same point : attempts to destabilise socialism , he said , are like ‘ the fruitless attacks by Don Quixote against windmills that continue to turn imperturbably . ’ |
| 27 | The further development of these lines of thought may lead to a deeper understanding of the underlying principles of health and disease and an enhanced ability to convert the latter to the former . |
| 28 | An " unseen " exam paper allows different examiners to mark the same answers independently and to arrive at a fairly consistent and impartial assessment of the candidate 's overall performance and potential . |
| 29 | Therefore , if a low potency is being used , it may be necessary to administer repeated doses to achieve the same effect as a single dose of a higher potency . |
| 30 | The crucial phrase in the White Paper guidance was that the Authority should not license more than one British airline to serve the same route , with British Airways as the preferred airline to the USA . |