Example sentences of "and [vb base] the [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scientists believe human laughter has an evolutionary origin and is linked with monkeys who grin and display the same shoulder-shaking signs . |
| 2 | As members of one of the world 's elite fighting forces , they have to gain the coveted green beret and undergo the same rigorous selection and training exercises as all other Royal Marines . |
| 3 | Where the Rules apply , a solicitor must hold a current practising certificate and meet the same fundamental professional standards as those set out in the introduction to this Chapter as reflected in r1 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules ( which is in fact reproduced in its entirety in the Overseas Practice Rules ) . |
| 4 | They have all been given legal status in the country and enjoy the same social welfare benefits as Nicaraguans . |
| 5 | But he never wanted to do anything but sit in his study , go to the university and give the same old lectures , year after year . |
| 6 | Social works are similarly influenced and exhibit the same pessimistic assumptions about the abilities of older people . |
| 7 | In contrast , Piaroa minimize gender differences and maintain the same normative code of non-violent behaviour for both males and females . |
| 8 | Dr Norman Davy used to point out to us and name the many different kinds of birds to be seen from the physics laboratory windows and I remember vividly the almost tangible stillness of those very early mornings when , on its roof , I whirled a hygrometer whilst recording the arrival of sound waves from gunfire at Shoeburyness in Essex . |
| 9 | Versions of the traditional hornpipe danced by sailors of many nationalities are featured in many ballets because it is so descriptive of the very particular way in which seamen walk and do the many different jobs that have to be done on any kind of boat . |
| 10 | The atoms of the two metals have similar sizes and carry the same electrical charge . |
| 11 | But many bureaux who are dependent on volunteers have nevertheless kept up with these increased demands and offer the same in-depth service that bureaux staffed with paid workers offer . |
| 12 | And this would explain a further problem affecting the order of things in the quarto : this song comes between the Dialogue of Coridon and Mopsa — the Haymakers ' scene — and the Dance of Haymakers which directly follows it in the score and belongs to it musically in every way : both are in G major and a quick 6/4 , and share the same bucolic atmosphere as well as their thematic material , whereas ‘ When I have often heard young maids complaining ’ is a sophisticated song in C major and stately triple time . |
| 13 | Very often bream have remarkably fixed movements and follow the same watery paths day by day . |
| 14 | It is important to realize that since these words use exactly the same phonemes as the intended words they are as valid , acoustically , as the intended words , and have the same acoustic score . |