Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [v-ing] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here and there one may find a row of houses all having the same supply , but very often two adjacent houses are supplied differently . |
| 2 | Rates of progress are erratic : the transition from one idea to another may be accomplished by one pupil in a matter of minutes , whilst another will take months apparently covering the same ground . |
| 3 | However , most of these were very small organizations only arranging a few hundred or perhaps a few thousand holidays a year . |
| 4 | This set of words is called the word-initial cohort , since it is a set of words all having the same initial sound . |
| 5 | But it 's unwise to take our bodies to the Grand Prix circuit of running for our lives without doing a few practice laps first . |
| 6 | It follows that attempting to reduce error rates by one person checking another 's performance or automatically comparing the output of the individuals simultaneously performing the same task is not as effective as it would be if errors in the sources were independent ( Chapanis et al . , |
| 7 | I remember some years ago sharing a few dinner dates with a young lady who turned out to be one of Prince Charles 's old friends . |
| 8 | As the sign for Piccadilly Circus flashed by I braved the warm draught on the platform again and on my way to the National Gallery I passed Trafalgar Square where I observed the pigeons strangely doing the same things I had seen just moments before , except of course rather less ‘ chicly ’ . |
| 9 | Rather like the systems employed by general practitioners , there are advantages and disadvantages to both methods , with patients perhaps preferring the former system and being prepared to put up with a long delay once in the clinic to a worried wait of two or three days . |
| 10 | It 's like a photo-op , a big spread will appear and everybody says he 's such a great photographer , when there 's another ten photographers there making the same images . |
| 11 | 4 The same piece of string , 36cm long , can be pulled in to a lot of different rectangles all having the same perimeter , but different areas . |
| 12 | Twenty other , kiddies all doing the same . |
| 13 | Even worse , we had the Chairmen of the Whitley Councils publicly giving the same message . |