Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [adv] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Near synonyms are most common , with true synonyms ( which mean exactly the same thing and which are used in precisely the same context ) being more unusual . |
| 2 | Provide containers of various shapes which hold approximately the same amount . |
| 3 | Actually , resistance is more likely to occur with prolonged exposure to large dosages which leave only a few ‘ resistant ’ individuals to form the nucleus of the next generation ; and it is one of the characteristics of pests that a few individuals can rapidly give rise to large populations . |
| 4 | A moment 's reflection upon the several hundred different shapes of glass bottle in an off licence , all of which serve essentially the same purpose of containing liquids , or upon the variety of clothing in the high street , or china in the store , indicates this high degree of variability . |
| 5 | At a base in Hereford , which trains bomb disposal men in the army 's toughest course , bomb teams demonstrated modern explosives … incendiary devices , letter bombs which contain just a few ounces of Semtex , and car bombs , at one pound , just half the size of those favoured by the IRA . |
| 6 | In respect of overseas offices of MNPs , the solicitor principals must comply with rules 12–16 of the Solicitors ' Overseas Practice Rules 1990 , which have much the same effect . |