Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose I was defending a monarchy that had in the past seen some unsuitable sovereigns , while he somewhat deftly applied the same argument to unsatisfactory prime ministers . |
| 2 | Trams and buses henceforward shared the same Body and Paint shops , while a new Fitting shop was created in an adjacent building fronting on to the Coliseum . |
| 3 | Since buyers and sellers rarely want the same paper , the banker in the middle usually dips into his bag of swaps and options to transform one side of the deal into something more conventional . |
| 4 | If you 've got some new material on him that you want to share with us , I 'm more than happy to arrange another lecture for you later in the term , but frankly , as you 've apparently given the same lecture on him for the past ten years , I can hardly be accused of interfering with academic freedom , can I ? ’ |
| 5 | There is nothing more ‘ automatic ’ than the perfect housewife , mechanically pursuing the same routine day in and day out . |
| 6 | While the historical survey of Viscount Simon L.C. in Stirland v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1944 ] A.C. 315 , 324–326 , is both interesting and instructive , the modern case law all points the same way on this point : see Reg. v. Bellis [ 1966 ] 1 W.L.R. 234 ; Reg. v. Falconer-Atlee ( 1973 ) 58 Cr.App.R. 349 ; Reg. v. Marr ( 1989 ) 90 Cr.App.R. 154 ; Reg. v. Cohen ( 1990 ) 91 Cr.App.R. 125 and Reg. v. Berrada ( Note ) ( 1989 ) 91 Cr.App.R. 131 . |
| 7 | A manor did not necessarily cover the same area as a parish ; indeed , parishes sometimes contained two or more manors and the boundaries between the two institutions often overlapped . |
| 8 | You only got the same amount of money end of the week . |
| 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 | I think that two and a eleven basically say the same thing in different in different ways . |
| 11 | Erm tell me something Mr C , it looks very much as if the proposal er the resolution er of Jane and , and that which is proposed by sergeant basically covers the same issue with |
| 12 | Horses are all different , and will not necessarily behave the same way in identical situations . |
| 13 | For the interest rate yeah , but it would only buy the same sort of mortgage that Tina 's got on it already . |
| 14 | If you try and fudge it and set up three or four , say they can all discuss the same thing , you are building in the ability for major conflicts . |
| 15 | Young children will pass through a stage when they will believe that row A in the illustration below has the same number as row B because they ‘ look the same ’ ; they apparently take up the same space . |
| 16 | When my mother got off the train we walked across the road to the bus stop , only to find the same man jumping on the Kirkby bus . |
| 17 | Then the trouble would disappear and Robyn would heave a sigh of relief and smile at her luck , only to find the same thing happening a couple of miles down the road , and always after she 'd passed a garage or a phone box . |
| 18 | Mid-layers perhaps provide the most versatility in the layering set-up , and these days the buzz-word is fleece , that warm and cuddly fabric which took over where fibre-pile left off . |
| 19 | Users rightly expect the same standard of packaging as is found with other resources such as books and audiovisual material . |
| 20 | If the ferret has fallen down a vertical hole within the burrow the line ferret , on approaching , may not necessarily do the same thing . |
| 21 | I find it sad that Jeremy Bates and Jo Durie , Britain 's number one tennis players do not apparently feel the same way . |
| 22 | I only hope the same regulation is as strictly enforced in the rest of Europe . |
| 23 | ‘ On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should . |
| 24 | On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should |
| 25 | Shares , goes the patter , are products like any other and so deserve the same marketing effort . |
| 26 | No , they do n't all carry I mean , you do n't all carry the same weight in gallops . |
| 27 | ‘ My companion and I merely walk the same path as you do . ’ |
| 28 | It remains to be seen whether this aspect of TNC proposals will be sufficiently flexible to aid the transition of a section of the population who perhaps deserve the most attention in our common concern to raise levels of achievement and improve the quality of educational provision . |
| 29 | I think you should all do the same questionnaire and the same survey but then if you can write it up separately . |
| 30 | To investigate this pattern , the researchers transferred fry in the study stream to 25 pairs and , sure enough , only fry the same size or smaller than the pairs ' own offspring were accepted into the fold , while larger fry were eaten or driven away . |