Example sentences of "be [noun pl] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Glial growth factors , proteins that are mitogenic for Schwann cells , and several ligands for the p185 erbB2 receptor , are products of the same gene .
2 Comparison of our GGF clones with these sequences reveals that the glial growth factors and those ligands , namely the neu differentiation factor ( NDF ) and the heregulins , are products of the same gene .
3 As the recombinant GGFs described here and several putative p185 erbB2 ligands are products of the same gene , we reasoned that bovine pituitary GGFs and rhGGF-II might activate a p185 receptor tyrosine kinase ( perhaps erbB2 ) on Schwann cells .
4 I write that the paradox is apparent because there have been signs of the same phenomenon in England over the past few seasons — and also because it is not at all surprising when you come to think about it .
5 McTaggart can not accept this Humean view because he can discover no relation between mental states which could determine the bundle to which they belong other than one through the self : ‘ We must say that those states , and those only , which are states of the same self form the bundle of parts of that self . ’
6 For this purpose lenders should be considered to be part of the same group if they are parties to the same agreement or course of dealing , even if it is not always the same members of the group who participate in individual financings entered into under that agreement or course of dealing .
7 Particularly feared are supporters of the former Stasi football team FC Berlin ( previously BFC Dynamo ) .
8 Furthermore , commitment of such central training resources to libraries often went hand-in-hand with commitment of library management time to training , presumably because to an extent both are aspects of the same overall policy of the parent authority towards training .
9 Both are aspects of the same process :
10 It should be borne in mind that family size and birth order are aspects of the same demographic phenomenon , i.e. , the level of fertility or , in other words , the frequency and pattern of childbearing .
11 ‘ The glass is half-full ’ and ‘ the glass is half-empty ’ are descriptions of the same phenomenon but have vastly different meanings .
12 The carriage of goods for a subsidiary or for a holding company and for other companies which are subsidiaries of the same holding company is generally regarded as own account for these purposes .
13 I took it upon myself to suggest that two-tone bream are simply another variety of common bream ( not another breed ) just as black fish and bronze fish in the same water are varieties of the same species , and as mirror and leather carp are varieties of the same species .
14 I took it upon myself to suggest that two-tone bream are simply another variety of common bream ( not another breed ) just as black fish and bronze fish in the same water are varieties of the same species , and as mirror and leather carp are varieties of the same species .
15 2 Diglossia — that is , where the two or more languages spoken are varieties of the same language , for example , Classical and Colloquial Arabic .
16 Criterion B implies that apposition resembles co-ordination in that the units in apposition are constituents of the same level .
17 Lexicological units must not only be delimited paradigmatically , that is , within a constant syntactic frame : we want also to be able to say of two occurrences of a lexical form in different syntactic environments whether they are occurrences of the same lexical unit , or two different units .
18 Although employment protection provisions have been in place for 18 years now , all too often reports of unfair dismissal cases are variations on the same theme : companies trying to get rid of pregnant employees in an effort to avoid extra expense and disruption to the working routine .
19 However , it 's worth having a range available , because there are variations on the same file format ; what one application thinks is a TIFF may not please another application .
20 The risk with other-name information is obvious : a lender knowing that Mr Brown and Mr Robinson have dreadful debt records but that apparently Mr Smith at the same address does not , might suspect that all three are aliases for the same person , or at best members of the same disreputable household , and so may refuse Mr Smith credit — even if in real life all three are quite unconnected .
21 Inwardly , all creatures are drops from the same Ocean .
22 Customers are increasingly convinced that we are partners in the same market , ’ said Mr Banks .
23 The coincidence between the two representations of person ( in passing , both are representations of the same extra-linguistic entity ) is what calls for the use of the bare infinitive .
24 Even for the three vertebrate cases , the ways in which the wing is constructed are quite different , although in each case they are modifications of the same fundamental structure , the pentadactyl limb .
25 Similarly if in a language a woman referred to her son by the same term as she used for the son of her sister , this showed that the system of terms developed at a time when the two sisters would have been co-wives of the same man or men .
26 Accordingly , futures contracts will not be investments of the same kind as debt securities or even contracts for differences , although SFA may perhaps agree that they are of the same kind as contracts for differences for this purpose ; in practice , however , any dealer who normally deals in futures contracts is usually likely to deal in contracts for differences in any event .
27 Even the apparent differences turn out to be manifestations of the same latent wish for the protection and love of the parent .
28 But I expect there will be copies of the same tune on paper and in peoples ' brains for centuries to come .
29 The ‘ Angel of Annunciation ’ and ‘ Virgin Annunciate ’ ( fig.6 ) , which in 1926 were owned by Philip Lehman in New York , appear to be segments of the same panel of a broken-up predella .
30 Ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease belong to the group of idiopathic inflammatory bowel diseases and could theoretically be extremes of the same disease .
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