Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] the [det] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Both heads have the same staring expression , the same irregular contours and the same heavy jaws as the central figure in the Demoiselles , although the male head seems to have interested Picasso most . |
2 | The Association of British Insurers says both versions cost the same to repair and look the same to potential thieves : ‘ With no difference in badging , you do n't know what you 've got until you open the bonnet . ’ |
3 | Such contracts enable the latter to adjust their seasonal labour force downwards to cope with any less busy periods within the summer season and , more important , to run their labour forces down gradually as the season draws to an end and the number of guests tails off . |
4 | The thing that defines a species is that all members have the same addressing system for their DNA . |
5 | The lay members have the same say as the chairman . |
6 | ‘ Oh well , they say all tits feel the same lying down , do n't they , Lucker ? ’ |
7 | Occasionally they can be used in a more positive manner , and both the addition of ‘ conditions ’ to planning permissions and informal discussions between planners and developers allow the former to exercise a more decisive influence on new developments ( Blacksell and Gilg 1981 ) . |