Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , everyone confronts the same challenge , and Mr Lang is looking for consensus . |
| 2 | But , internally , you need to make sure that your auditors and your , and everyone understands the same thing . |
| 3 | Everyone has the same equipment , and they can all do the same things : walk , talk , play music , and so on . |
| 4 | Not everyone has the same tastes , remember — some people do n't like reading long text messages like those in Nythyhel , but perhaps it 's time for another game with a strong storyline . |
| 5 | Whether the holiday is a gathering of opera buffs in Glyndebourne or a trek of vampire fans to Transylvanian castles , it is great fun because everyone has the same interest at heart . |
| 6 | We do n't have any trouble getting time to study because everyone wants the same thing — to do well . |
| 7 | It is n't good , I think , when everyone eats the same thing . |
| 8 | One , as it were , to pick out addresses , one to pick out socio-economic groups , one to pick out motor cars , one to pick out number of bedrooms , one to pick out whatever , and trivially or , or superficially everyone says the same thing , a database , it 's on the database , now |
| 9 | You 're always afraid that somebody buys the same presents . |
| 10 | Well everyone gets the same thing . |
| 11 | The problem is , however , that it is of little help in producing a list of user needs : the temptation would be to say either that everyone requires the same information or that everyone requires different information ; the former would make the exercise redundant and the latter would make it impossible to handle . |
| 12 | Yet Clark had known all along of the military preparations ‘ Musketeer I ’ and ‘ Musketeer II ’ and had been dismayed when Dulles seemed to have aborted them with his Suez Canal Users Club ; and after the Anglo-French meeting in London in September he had put out ‘ a dull communiqué , and no one has the least idea of what big things were abroad' . |
| 13 | In politics outside the magnate class one has the same picture : when one considers which boroughs were represented in fifteenth-century parliaments , one is struck by the contrasting figures from the North and the South : in Wiltshire there were sixteen boroughs and in Sussex twelve ( if one includes the three Cinque Ports which fell within the shire ) , whereas the figures for the three northern shires of Yorkshire , Northumberland and Lancashire were three , one and none respectively . |
| 14 | Whether the issue is education or health , pollution or overseas aid , one sees the same mishmash of self-righteous resentment , sentimentality and wishful thinking providing the same simple answers to every problem , without the slightest reference to the real world . |
| 15 | At first it looks like name-dropping until one finds the same sort of thing in Athenaeus or Aelian . |
| 16 | But this one does the same thing as ever . |
| 17 | ‘ Everyone tells the same tale about him , so it must be true . ’ |
| 18 | In the three little countries in Southern Africa , Botswana , Lesotho and Swaziland , nearly everyone speaks the same mother tongue . |
| 19 | Oh for a discipline in which everybody accepts the same facts , more or less , and students could get on with learning an agreed list . |
| 20 | The withdrawal from the world , the silence , the disciplines of community and the deliberate cult of monotony in a system where everybody wears the same clothes and does the same things day after day have been found to support the mystic during his frequently lonely journey , to earth him in reality and to wean him away from an excitement and drama that is inimical to the mystical experience . |
| 21 | ‘ But everybody does the same thing , more or less . |
| 22 | everybody makes the same case |
| 23 | We sum vertically at a given quantity because everyone consumes the same quantity of a public good by definition . |
| 24 | The economist 's definition of public goods relies solely on the fact that everyone consumes the same quantity . |
| 25 | In the contrasting situation , when there is no convention but only agreement in conviction , everyone follows the same rule but principally because he thinks it independently the best rule to follow . |
| 26 | And if anyone chooses the same topic as somebody else then you can do it together or not together or which ever . |
| 27 | Not everyone suits the same kind of photographic style , and it may take several tries before you find a picture that eventually gets you noticed . |