Example sentences of "words with the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Thomson could control words with the same fastidiousness as notes . |
2 | The question can be answered by using homophones : printed words with the same pronunciations but different spellings and different meanings , such as frays and phrase . |
3 | Bilbo uses some five of these : one is rhyme , which everyone recognises , but the others are less familiar — internal half-rhyme , alliteration ( i.e. beginning words with the same sound or letter ) , alliterative assonance ( the Macbeth device ) , and a frequent if irregular variation of syntax . |
4 | In addition , the system can be instructed to accept different spellings for the same word , or different words with the same meaning . |
5 | One may look not only at the rest of the section in which the word appears but at the statute as a whole , and even at earlier legislation dealing with the same subject-matter — for it is assumed that when Parliament passed an Act , it probably had the earlier legislation in mind , and probably intended to use words with the same meaning as before . |
6 | Change repetitions by looking for new words with the same meaning in Roget 's Thesaurus . |