Example sentences of "[vb infin] the [det] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Y , you , you h , you want , you 've got to go for neutral colours , that 's going to sort of stress the less number of people have n't you ?
2 Do you do anything special on a Sunday or do you eat the same kind of things as you eat a normal day ?
3 The assumption appears to be , therefore , that women do not experience the same degree of loss as men do when they retire from paid work .
4 Lord Caplan said : ‘ A parent who loses a young infant will experience the same sense of loss irrespective of whether the injuries causing death originated shortly before birth or shortly after birth . ’
5 Though it would n't make the least bit of difference to her what way he looked , she would not let the occasion pass without punishing him sharply for still being alive .
6 Computer graphics should now make the same kind of inroads into feature film production that they already have in television .
7 We could make the same kind of comment about the lyrics : the predictable rhymes ; the clichéd phrases ( ‘ South of the Border ’ , ‘ stars above ’ , ‘ my thoughts stray ’ , ‘ she was a picture ’ , and so on ) .
8 We could make the same kind of case for clusters of compatible genes building the different parts of eyes , ears , noses , walking limbs , all the cooperating parts of an animal 's body .
9 Is it that would they make the same kind of comment to one of their male students , like ‘ that 's a nice jumper you 've got on ’ , something like that ?
10 Now it so happens that we can make the same substitution of forms in an otherwise completely different sentence , producing an exactly parallel change of meaning :
11 ‘ If we get in front we wo n't make the same mistake of lying back and letting them in as we did in Belfast , ’ said captain and centre back Alan McDonald ( Queens Park Rangers ) .
12 The ‘ believer at second hand ’ , the one who believes through having heard the witness of those who believed ‘ at first hand ’ , i.e. the original disciples , must make the same leap of faith as they did to break through Jesus ' incognito : they have no advantage over him of the kind that a purely historical approach to Jesus might suggest .
13 While one could make the same use of filters for waveband selection , only Band 7 has been used , since this is the one of greatest interest for the current application .
14 " Do they all make the same sort of voyages ? "
15 The conclusion can be drawn that Roman Britain did not attain the same degree of monetisation as the Mediterranean cities .
16 Foreign language students do not generally attain the same kind of competence as first language speakers , but they too manage to operate the systems of communication as a whole .
17 With a pixel refresh rate of 320 million per second , SGI claims it can deliver the same amount of data to a screen in one second as appears in during a typical 30 second television advertisement .
18 If equal treatment is defined to mean that the same level of contribution must earn the same level of weekly or monthly pension , and if the notion of survivors ' pensions is re-tained , then in these circumstances women are likely to get more in total from their own contributions than men and more out of their husband 's contributions as their survivors .
19 Do you know the former population of Islay and the population at the present day ? "
20 Obviously they do n't need the same kind of money , but her like they do n't get a do n't get a grant for her or her brother ,
21 In the case brought against West Germany concerning the West German Insurance Supervision Law referred to above , the European Court indicated that there were cases where a provider of services might be exempted altogether from the supervisory requirements of national law , where the services were being provided to commercial enterprises who could look after themselves and did not need the same degree of protection as consumers .
22 When interlining curtains , you will need the same number of widths of fabric as your outer curtain , but no allowance for patterns , hems or headings is necessary .
23 You will need the same amount of lining as outer curtain fabric , less allowance for pattern matching .
24 He took the scuffed leather document case off the seat beside him and banged the door shut with the violence of someone who had not learned that car doors do not need the same sort of treatment as those of railway carriages .
25 I can remember one standard lamp we had , it was really weird and people used to say that 'll be alright if you were landing a plane cos it had spotlights , I mean now , they , erm , in fact you can still buy the same sort of thing , but then it was so way out
26 For the interest rate yeah , but it would only buy the same sort of mortgage that Tina 's got on it already .
27 Some of the drafters of the constitution wanted specific guarantees of press freedom , but it was eventually decided that the press should enjoy the same freedom of any Nigerian citizen , there being no need for special treatment .
28 But it will be hard to tell today 's workers , who already are paying big payroll taxes to finance today 's pensioners ( far bigger than those pensioners themselves paid ) that they will not enjoy the same level of benefits when they retire .
29 The portfolio need not demonstrate the same level of skill as is required for entry to the specialist Art and Design degree programmes .
30 The other point to consider is that any interference with the light and air to the premises could adversely affect the tenant 's business and the tenant should consider the latter part of this paragraph being amended as follows : provided that the same shall not [ materially ] obstruct affect or interfere with the amenity of or access to the Premises or the passage of light and air to the Premises
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