Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even where knowledge appears the same though , there is often a difference in the way it is applied and understood . |
| 2 | If you would prefer to renew your licence starting a new period , rather than have a duplicate or replacement showing the same period as the original licence , you may do so on payment of the full licence fee . |
| 3 | Similar in construction to ordinary paving , the popular crazy paving path or drive suffers the same problems . |
| 4 | Model biles prepared with phosphatidylserine had a longer nucleation time ( 20 days ) than those prepared with phosphatidylethanolamine or phosphatidylcholine having the same fatty acid composition . |
| 5 | If your right nostril , thumb , rib cage or knee feels the same as the left one , then you can relax , confident that the machine is OK . |
| 6 | If you watch an effective policeman or nurse giving the same information to a row of people from different backgrounds , you will be surprised at the range and flexibility of the instinctive code switching . |
| 7 | Briefly , the principle states that physics appears the same to any observer in free fall whatever the magnitude of the gravitational field . |
| 8 | In the sense that apple has the same relationship to fruit as dog has to animal ( i.e.' — is an immediate taxonym of — ' — see chapter 6 for the meaning of taxonym ) , that relation is of the sort known as ‘ many-to-one ’ . |
| 9 | Carol McMillan , in Women , Reason and Nature ( 1982 ) , argues that feminism makes the same mistake as anti-feminism in its excessive belief in rationality and empiricism , and consequently undervalues emotion , intuition and the private sphere . |
| 10 | These range from the notion that creativeness reflects the same warring psychological tendencies that are responsible for insanity to the intriguing , though question-begging , idea that some mad people are simply labelled as geniuses because of their apparently mystical and divinely inspired qualities of thought . |
| 11 | Let us make the conservative assumption that CD-X follows the same trend but that by mid-decade it achieves a penetration of about 25 per cent of CD-A , rising to 60 per cent of CD-A by the year 2000 ( obviously much depends on when CD-X appears ! ) . |
| 12 | In 3 , the trait ‘ female ’ is expected , and the trait ‘ male ’ unexpected ; but in 4 , although nurse represents the same lexical unit as in 3 , ‘ female ’ is at the very least canonical ( if not criterial ) , while ‘ male ’ is demoted to anomalous or impossible status.6 As a further example , consider 5 : |
| 13 | The subject and verb stay the same the object |
| 14 | Since the distance and aperture remain the same , only more or less of the same picture is being shown , just as if a camera in a museum or on an animation stand were moving in and out on an oil painting . |
| 15 | Yesterday Sudbury chairman Iain Hook said the club 's case was based on the fact the division four clubs had a greater need for support as a result of their geographical locations and inability to attract the same amount of outside backing as top clubs . |
| 16 | But still it is very carefully structured with a setting verse , a narrative verse and finishing off with a reflective verse and 10 syllables in each line and Futility has the same feeling of careful planning and construction . |
| 17 | Observances , Absent & Present , Kirsten Lavers and Kevin Weaver combine performance and photography to describe the many manifestations of photographic observance ( 14 Mar–12 Apr . ) . |
| 18 | If the mother notices that he does not like certain songs she at once introduces others with different phrases and melody embodying the same teaching . |
| 19 | The resistance of Ulster was also linked to its business roots with such slogans as " Industrial Ulster is united " or " They mean business " , and Law made the same point when he described in Norwich a recent meeting that he had addressed in the Ulster Hall : |
| 20 | Consumption in period t + 5 will therefore be unchanged : But investment will fall again : Since investment falls and consumption stays the same , income in period t + 5 will be lower than in period t + 4 : So far in the analysis , the single increase in autonomous investment of £10 has caused income to rise from £1,000 to £1,025 in the first four time periods and then to start to fall in the fifth . |
| 21 | Intention and recklessness bear the same meaning throughout the draft Code . |
| 22 | Are we truly prepared to offer no model of co-operating nations sinking their differences to achieve greater security , or are we prepared to live with a Europe that is increasingly fragmented , where nations ' first demand on sovereignty is to equip themselves with weapons to tackle or to defend themselves from new nations on their own borders that have the same heightened state of frenzy and determination to do the same ? |
| 23 | the relationship between mind and body has the same logical structure as the relationship between clues and the image to which they are pointing . |
| 24 | I now want to suggest that play , games and drama have the same structural basis , that in bringing a sense of order to the randomness of day-to-day living , they nevertheless build on structures embedded in our real social interactions . |
| 25 | The air and water temperature had risen since the early morning frost ; the water level and colour remained the same . |
| 26 | The programme , ‘ Betty and Bob ’ , was sponsored by a flour manufacturer , and Sample used the same idea to promote Oxydol washing powder for Proctor and Gamble , under seige from Unilever 's Rinso in the US market . |
| 27 | To all whom this epistle shall come , Greetings — Whereas we have been credibly informed by our well-beloved subject the right honourable Lord Clovelly , of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk , and on behalf of our well-beloved subject Christopher Everard , Gentleman , that the said Christopher Everard hath lately discovered several Islands in the Hesperidean seas towards the continent of America , the one called Saint Thomas 's , alias Everhope ( though this be error ) , or in the native tongue Liamuiga , and another , as the savages of those parts name it , Oualie ; that we are further informed that these said Islands are possessed and inhabited only by the aforementioned savages and heathen people , and are not , nor at the time of the discovery were , in the possession or under the government of any Christian Prince , state or potentate , and thereupon the said Christopher Everard , being set forth and supplied on our shores for that purpose , made entry into the said Islands for and on behalf of our dear Father in heaven , and hath since with the consent and good liking of the natives made some beginning of a plantation and colony and likewise of an hopeful trade there , and hath caused divers of our subjects of this realm to remove themselves to the said Islands with purpose to proceed in so hopeful a work : KNOW THEREFORE that the said Lord Clovelly and Christopher Everard may be encouraged and the better enabled with the more ample maintenance and authority to effect the same , We do command the said Christopher Everard to be possessed of the said Islands and all our other loving subjects under him : And of our especial great and certain knowledge have given and granted unto the said Christopher Everard during our pleasure custody of the aforesaid Islands and of every creature , man , woman and child upon them together with full power and authority for us and in our name and as our Lieutenant to govern rule and order all . |
| 28 | But now a problem would arise : since frays and phrase have the same spoken form , how could the patient decide which of these two meanings is correct ? |
| 29 | Ebony and Ivory follows the same format as Look — No Hands , it is full of punchcard designs which can be used for other projects . |
| 30 | So the eager tourist , arriving at the station , could arm himself with all the necessary guidance and advice to make the most of his visit and of the railway routes connected with his destination . |