Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [vb pp] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 There is also a system of ‘ networking ’ where women are put in touch with others who are having or have had the same experience .
2 Of all the elements that go to make up the accident causation system , the one that has received the least attention in residential areas is the design of the road network itself .
3 It is certain , though , that the constructivism that has received the most attention in psychology and philosophy has been the developmental theory of Jean Piaget .
4 The island is seen as a microcosm of the world and this is part of Golding 's style that has remained the same throughout the book .
5 Clinton has also promised a renewed American effort to end the crisis that has turned the former Yugoslavia into a horrific centre of conflict and atrocities .
6 Much of it was used to contain cremations or as accessory vessels in inhumation graves ; it is the funerary pottery that has attracted the most attention .
7 Early in the fourth century the struggles that had occurred intermittently between the Roman state and the Christian Church ended with the latter proving the stronger , partly as a result of the military upheavals that had threatened the former in the middle of the previous century .
8 ‘ We 're saying that the plates had passengers on them and it is these pieces of flotsam and jetsam , not the crustal plates , that have made the most impact on land formation , ’ Blake says .
9 That is , the results shown in Fig. 5.7 may occur because rats generalize readily between stimuli that have had the same consequence in prior training ; but equally it may be that they generalize less readily between stimuli that have had differing consequences ; or both processes may be operating .
10 The villain who was the occasion of my ruin and disgrace , and has imparted the self-same treatment on many others of my sex , is considered by the world as a man of unspotted honour .
11 This is the 11th edition of the book first published in 1953 and has retained the same structure as the original .
12 She resisted all temptations to give in to homesickness : she had been given the choice between staying at home and starting a new life , and having chosen the latter she was determined to enjoy every waking minute to the full .
13 Same age as Francesca , and had attended the same good North London all-girls ' grammar school , for entry to which aspiring parents would have been prepared to pay blood-money had there been anyone in the austere intellectual governing body and teaching staff who would have taken it .
14 And had followed the same pattern afterwards .
15 On the other hand : she 'd fortunately made the right career choice and been encouraged by school and family at an early age , got a qualification ( chartered accountancy ) that proved a useful passport , and had had the same supportive bosses any man would expect to get .
16 But I have deliberately left out in both those chapters the actual details of weight lost or gained , and have done the same in my own story at the beginning of the book .
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