Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Depending on technical arguments , the conference will decide on a spacing for satellites using the same frequency that could be anywhere between 4° and 10° .
2 The system for returns remains the same , with requests to return authorised by the various publishers ' reps .
3 Sex for money carries the same risks as any other kind of sex .
4 The checklists in Client Care : A Guide for Solicitors require the same information to be given to every client at various stages of every case .
5 Fruit juices are high in fructose , which weight for weight has the same calories as sucrose ( ordinary sugar ) .
6 It is for schools to embrace the same approach for disruptive pupils .
7 Such ‘ consort songs ’ began to proliferate during the second half of the century and still flourished during the first decade of the next ; the viol parts soon became more animated as in the masterly hands of William Byrd whose Psalmes , Sonets , and songs of sadnes and pietie ( 1588 ) were ‘ originally made for Instruments to expresse the harmonie , and one voyce to pronounce the dittie [ text ] ’ , though he now published them ‘ framed in all parts for voyces to sing the same ’ .
8 The teenager who can not find a job , the young mother with no one but toddlers to talk to , the active man forced to retire because of age regulations , the person who spends day after day doing the same repetitive work — all these people , and many others , may suffer from extreme boredom .
9 Given this pattern of repeat business , and of agents who have a collection round which week after week includes the same customers , it is typical for customers to start another check when they have paid off the one before .
10 But ringing has shown that the same birds return year after year to patrol the same wintering areas , the oldest birds having done the round trip up to 30 times .
11 Once you have lists where you are confident that you are hearing the tone correctly , these can then be used as drills following the same procedure as before , i.e. listening and mimicking down and across the lists : It is by no means always possible to find a high frame preceding the place of substitution .
12 Often , you may find larvae of other kinds of insect sharing the same gall .
13 The pertinence of these arguments to Latin American reality was borne out most clearly by the failure of both rural guerrilla warfare ( powerfully symbolised by the death of Che Guevara in Bolivia in 1967 ) and of attempts to apply the same tactics in an urban situation .
14 It enables a team of interviewers to give the same informants in the same predetermined order , and to record their responses in a standardized way .
15 For example , many cases of burglary followed the same pattern .
16 It is not obvious to the very young child that a set of objects has the same number of units however those units are arranged ( provided , of , that none are removed or added ) .
17 The basic test for remoteness of damage remained the same until 1961 and was then changed by a Privy Council decision .
18 The two basic postulates of SR are as follows : firstly the laws of physics take the same form in all inertial frames , i.e. in all frames which are moving with constant velocity with respect to the frame of the distant galaxies ; secondly the velocity of light is a constant c .
19 ‘ Yousefi has a wife and three children who will of course suffer the same fate if the Home Secretary 's decision is to deport him . ’
20 Honey contains some sucrose as well as glucose and fructose ; 1 teaspoon of honey has the same amount of calories as one teaspoon of sucrose .
21 The other side of Kelling has the same outward-slanting wings , shielding a terrace from which the garden slopes gently away to the wide Norfolk view .
22 The proofs of purchase remain the same , of course , but the dealer is in a position to take care of installation and so forth for those of a nervous disposition .
23 The disadvantages are that the single battery has less stamina than a pod of AAs giving the same voltage , and the female terminal can splay ( or the segments fold under if the battery is installed carelessly ) .
24 Though the gastrin concentration increased with increasing gastrin releasing peptide infusion rates , the four groups of subjects showed the same pattern of response at each infusion rate ( Fig 3A ) .
25 An entertaining example of animals solving the same problem as the swimming rats , but with land and water reversed , is the ability of a tide-pool fish , the goby , to jump from one pool to another without landing on the rock between .
26 The process of feedback follows the same pattern of encoding , signalling and decoding .
27 Zue ( 1985 ) defines a collection of words having the same representation as an equivalence class .
28 A more realistic alternative is to deduce which characteristics of organizations have the most impact on accounting .
29 Variations of units having the same name meant that sometimes there was easy money to be made , buying big chauldrons and selling small ones ; but usually this was only a minor nuisance , entailing conversion tables and making international communication a little more difficult .
30 The chemical firm Du Pont was the leading polluter , accounting for 343.6 million pounds , and the state of Texas absorbed the most pollutants , 799.7 million pounds .
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