Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.

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31 Yet this appears of no practical importance here , for there is no reason to suppose that the applicant has the least objection to the Director asking him questions so long as ( in line with the cautions already administered ) he does not have to answer .
32 We assume that all firms have identical cost conditions and , given the symmetry in the utility function , all firms in the industry have the same level of output .
33 The more times we successfully complete a manoeuvre , the more opportunity we are giving the mind to reproduce the same movements .
34 This method assumes that no two words in the dictionary have the same length and the same vector score .
35 For the reject results the same calculations are done on the unshaded area giving revised probabilities of 0·32 for the 10 per cent and 0·68 for the 2 per cent levels .
36 For the reject results the same calculations are done on the unshaded area giving revised probabilities of 0.32 for the 10 per cent and 0.68 for the 2 per cent levels .
37 A second attractive Beckmann , ‘ Blick auf das Meer ’ from a private collection in Switzerland was withdrawn from the auction to give the former owner , the Wallraf-Richartz Museum of Cologne the opportunity to buy it back .
38 Thus the backbone of the side remains the same , running from Shilton in goal through Walker and Butcher at centre-back and Bryan Robson in midfield to Lineker up front .
39 On Dec. 22 the North grudgingly gave way to the South 's proposal for two secretariats ( based in Seoul and Pyongyang , the North Korean capital ) , rather than one in Panmunjom ( in the Demilitarized Zone ( DMZ ) constituting the border between North and South Korea ) , and for a single team leader from the side fielding the most athletes instead of joint leaders .
40 Transport secretary , John MacGregor , agreed with Mr Sproat 's view that ‘ all persons — pensioners , pensioners ’ dependents , current employees or former employees of BR — who currently enjoy concessionary travel with BR should in the future enjoy the same rights of concessionary travel on all public railway services in the UK , whether they are run by residual BR or by any new private sector company ’ .
41 When Alison had pushed him he 'd started to gather the momentum to ask the same questions that were obsessing Forester — apparently not the reaction she 'd expected , judging from the way that she seemed to have slammed the lid back on the mixture before it could boil over .
42 A second visit to the agent produced the same guidance of £50000 .
43 The coalition involved the former ruling and sole legal party , the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development ( MRND ) , and four main opposition parties : the MDR , the Social Democratic Party ( PSD ) , the Christian Democratic Party ( PDC ) and the Liberal Party ( PL ) .
44 The drawing suggests the many factors that have to be taken into consideration when setting out to solve a problem .
45 Again , yo you , the figure staying the same , all you do is to move a decimal point two places .
46 Simply expressed , parliamentary democracy and the representation of individual electors by unfettered parliamentary leaders is challenged in favour of party democracy and the representation of collective ( class ) interests where the majority wishes of the party activists outside Parliament in the constituencies are interposed between the parliamentary leaders and the electorate to limit the former and to provide the party programme for choice by the latter .
47 As long as there was a substantial number of people in each group , the groups would start the experiment having the same political preferences on average , since the groups were formed at random .
48 With the pool perimeter fence in sight we crouch into the wind offering the least resistance .
49 Whilst concentrating on urban women , the research considers the many links between town and countryside , for towns acted both as stimulants of population growth and as important marriage and employment ‘ markets ’ for their hinterlands .
50 Later , when the car crossed the same crossing , police followed it and after about half-a-mile put on their blue flashing light .
51 The result remains the same , whatever her reasons . ’
52 The Mail uses the same cliché : ‘ Moderate mask slips from Labour 's lady of the Left . ’
53 ‘ Does the deal stay the same ? ’ he asks .
54 Just like her father , the priest told the same parishioners .
55 Anders is a tremendous player and I think everybody else at the club feels the same .
56 The search has the same prospect of satisfaction or frustration as any other purposive activity .
57 But no matter who the attacker is , or what he intends to do , the rule remains the same : seize the initiative and keep it .
58 What a person does , that person is , yet whatever I do , the Monster does the same , and more .
59 Whatever , the effect remains the same .
60 The icons change from level to level , but the effect remains the same .
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