Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The groups of women artists who met and worked collaboratively during the same period are less clearly referenced in standard texts . |
| 2 | To celebrate this , OUP has found 1,000 new phrasal verbs from somewhere for the latter publication to take the tally to 11,000 entries . |
| 3 | The simplest one is that the world would be a better place if people were better able to talk coherently about the many language problems which arise in contemporary society . |
| 4 | The vicar had two sons much about the same age as my brother and myself , so we were often invited into the vicarage to play . |
| 5 | Possibly because of its immensely larger bulk , antarctic ice has changed far less during the same period . |
| 6 | The cost of connection for the new service will be about 20% more per minute , but should still cost the user less for the same operation . |
| 7 | Placebo effects are also seen in allergy , perhaps for the same reason . |
| 8 | We talk about whatever interests us perhaps for the same reason that Willis draws it and paints it . " |
| 9 | ‘ Perhaps for the same reason I foolishly asked you to stay with Anna in the first place , ’ he snarled . |
| 10 | But so about the same time as the mill was heightened , I think that th land was drained . |
| 11 | Sometimes portraits of mature adults were used for children and adolescents , not necessarily of the same sex as the intended subject . |
| 12 | It is necessarily of the same quality as the data used to support managerial control , because it is that data , used for a different purpose ; and because the data is of a type already in currency , its use needs no special explanation or defence . |
| 13 | Legs , perhaps of the same body have turned up and last year yet another body , or rather the 70 or so fragments of what had been a body , had it not been mangled by machinery , were recovered . |
| 14 | The First Bank of Kazakstan has bought the software element only of the same system . |
| 15 | The two-mile ridge on which both Panshanger and Maran Hill stood was composed entirely of the same mixture , locally known as ‘ hoggin . ’ |
| 16 | Passengers clocked up bonus points by flying with a particular airline , but these could be cashed in only with the same airline . |
| 17 | While France stands shoulder to shoulder with Germany , and the two countries together account for half the EC output , the exchange rate mechanism will survive , representing a beacon of hope for federalists who still see a common currency as the bridge across which Europe must pass to a federal future , and a baleful threat for the sovereign Britishers , who see it as a black hole which could draw EC members inexorably into the same destiny . |
| 18 | Generally the people with the heaviest credit commitments do have more than one credit agreement ( not necessarily with the same firm ) going at the same time . |
| 19 | Again , if I call my mother and her sister by the same term ( 'mother' ) , then both behave maternally towards me — though not necessarily with the same intensity of feeling . |
| 20 | Fear of intimacy , especially with the same sex , overdependency on sex as a source of comfort , resorting to forms of physical and emotional bullying are rarely even noticed in many work set-ups , and it 's unlikely they would ever become a real obstacle to career advancement . |
| 21 | The more fish that are hooked and lost on inadequate tackle means an even more delicate approach is needed to hook these fish again , obviously with the same result , only faster . |
| 22 | lastly there are those portfolios which have all 4 types of option in a single class all with the same expiry date but with 3 different exercise prices , known as ‘ butterly ’ or ‘ sandwich ’ spreads . |
| 23 | Such men depended upon success for support : for while du Guesclin might play upon his Breton origin to gather a force ( or route ) around him , the English could not do so with the same ease , and therefore came to rely upon their reputations to draw men to their service . |
| 24 | Here are three more restrained , post-colonial examples , but none the less with the same implication : |
| 25 | Rich and poor alike go together into the same mosque and enjoy the same richness — the carpets , the chandeliers , the art , everything . |
| 26 | The National Assembly on Dec. 19 and the Senate on Dec. 20 voted almost unanimously in favour of a Socialist Party motion that Fabius should stand trial , together with the former Minister for Social Affairs , Georgina Dufoix , and the former Secretary of State for Health , Edmond Hervé , on charges including manslaughter . |
| 27 | The donations of Pepin ( 754 ) and Charlemagne ( 774 ) gave the popes the area of central Italy that had fallen to the Lombards , together with the former exarchate of Ravenna and the provinces of Venice and Istria . |
| 28 | I think it 's the odour of sanctity the atmosphere of a nice church and nice vicar and lots of people joined together with the same idea |
| 29 | Thus , in his discussion of Modernism relative to Lukács and Brecht : ‘ to highlight the fact that Modernism shares with Romanticism a ‘ subjectified occasionalism , is not thereby to pass a negative aesthetic judgement on the works of art grouped together under the former label . |
| 30 | The Infinite Wheel present four UK harmonised house cuts loosely gathered together under the same title , the ‘ Dream Of Dreams ’ mix holding the dancefloor tactics whilst the epic and trippy ‘ Big Blue Mix ’ and ‘ Bay Of Rainbows ’ melt into each other to create a floaty yet still club-viable waxing . |