Example sentences of "[vb base] the [det] number [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you or one of your sons incline to continue that business you may , I believe , send the same number of boxes here , that you used to send to England ; because England will then send here , for what it wants in that way . |
| 2 | Does each answer describe the same number of students ? |
| 3 | Give the same number to Jonathan to Michael as you give to yourself . |
| 4 | Return to two full sizes tighter than main tension and knit the same number of rows as before . |
| 5 | Return to two full sizes tighter than main tension and knit the same number of rows as before . |
| 6 | Knit the same number of rows as knitted on the ribber , increasing stitch size by two dots on each row . |
| 7 | Return to two full sizes tighter than main tension and knit the same number of rows as before . |
| 8 | When two accents differ from each other only phonetically , we find the same number of phonemes in both accents , but some or all of the phonemes are realised differently . |
| 9 | We will , for instance , keep the same number of signals regiments , but that will involve a 20 per cent . |
| 10 | As with all my ablutions , the shave follows a definite and predetermined pattern ; I take the same number of strokes of the same length in the same sequence each morning . |
| 11 | These contain the same number of electrons as the band of allowed states that exists when there is no magnetic field . |
| 12 | For example , the following two sentences of Ruskin 's contain the same number of words , but [ 8 ] consists of just one main clause , whereas [ 9 ] contains two subordinate clauses ( which are italicised ) : [ 8 ] Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery . |
| 13 | For Preston , the North leaders , merely beating Bradford will be no guarantee of retaining top place in the AW Yarns competition since Ben Rhydding and Alderley Edge have the same number of points . |
| 14 | ‘ Prime Ministers always have to consider balance in the Cabinet — and at least we now have the same number of women as old Etonians in John Major 's team , ’ she said . |
| 15 | All Land Rovers and Range Rovers have the same number of studs and the same pitch circle diameter , so , potentially , all wheels are interchangeable . |
| 16 | Look for low-fat products ; although butter and margarine normally have the same number of calories ( 210 per 1 oz/28g ) , there are low-fat spreads with only half as many . |
| 17 | Isotopes of an element have the same number of protons in the nucleus — and hence the same chemical properties — but different numbers of neutrons , and thus have slightly different masses . |
| 18 | This occurs when teams have the same number of league points . |
| 19 | All polyunsaturated oils have the same number of calories — 120 per tablespoon — but they vary in their saturation levels . |
| 20 | Men and women have the same number of hairs on their face — 15,000 ! |
| 21 | He used it to explain how different chemical compounds may contain the same elements in the same proportions — ‘ isomerism ’ — because their atoms are differently arranged , and how different substances may have the same crystalline form — ‘ isomorphism ’ — because they have the same number of atoms in the same arrangement . |
| 22 | Give or take a few minor exceptions , all members have the same number of chromosomes , and every location along the length of a chromosome has its exact opposite number in the same position along the length of the corresponding chromosome in all other members of the species . |
| 23 | These are all traditional set operators and they require that all relations included in one operation have the same degree , that is , they have the same number of columns ( referred to as union compatibility ) . |
| 24 | And just to remind you what I was saying , if you 've just switched on , what I was just confirming with Colin er earlier , is that erm it 's slightly different in this competition to what we 've been accustomed to in the football league er this and last season , in as far as it 's not goals scored that 's important when you have the same number of points , it is goal difference . |