Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [vb -s] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost always considered secondary to his poetry , Masefield 's fiction has the same basic theme , man 's search for beauty — in nature , in ideas and , often , in the ideal of womanhood . |
| 2 | The girl 's bike has the same specification as the boy 's but comes with mudguards and a carrier at the back . |
| 3 | Carter 's entry suggests the latter , Cureton is more cautious . |
| 4 | Perhaps we 're just as competitive professionally , merely better-mannered : perhaps beneath our relaxed admiration for one another 's work lies the same rage to kill . |
| 5 | A lawyer 's work has the same value as that of a barber in that all men have the same right to cam a living from their labour . |
| 6 | Mr Clarke 's reaction reveals the same double standard as did his reaction to the doctors ' equally democratic verdict which he proceeded to dismiss . |
| 7 | ‘ It ought to be called ‘ The Barber of Fawlty Towers ’ since Peter Knapp 's hilarious version of Rossini 's classic deserves the same sort of popularity enjoyed by that series ’ The Guardian Sun in English by Travelling Opera Directed by Peter Knapp |
| 8 | Martha 's father has the same of those Micronesian tortoises , sort of run for ages and ages and in fact he says he 's over two hundred years old . |
| 9 | I can not pretend that Mr James 's book attains the same degree of enlightenment . |
| 10 | Today 's worship contains the same basic ingredients in most Nonconformist churches , although there are usually some modifications to the accepted pattern . |
| 11 | For example , an electric toothbrush that I bought states categorically that it should be completely discharged at the end of each month and my portable 's manual gives the same advice . |