Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb mod] [verb] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Two people may analyse the same thing in a different way .
2 I think one or two other people may have the same comment to make if that was the case erm
3 All members of the obstetric and midwifery staff should speak the same language and use the same method of classification — something that can be achieved only by regular meetings on cardiotocography .
4 I 've told her dad to sit because people might get the same thing .
5 Indeed , one scientist has been so misled by this grammatical similarity as to say that , given appropriate nerve graftings , two people could feel the same pain just as , if they looked in the same direction , they could see the same table .
6 One difference is this : Sartre 's aim is the philosophical one of redescribing the location of bodily sensations in a way which does not lend itself to such misunderstandings as that two people could feel the same pain as they can see the same table .
7 In theory 2 people could pick the same team , but unlikely .
8 We know that if , in the introduction of the council tax , the Government inflict on the British people what they did with the poll tax — the £10 billion that it has cost us , the increase in VAT to manipulate it and the innumerable changes to make it more acceptable — local government and the British people will face the same sort of inadequacies and misery .
9 No two old people will react the same way , so no standard procedure can be recommended .
10 ‘ I think what 's interesting is … the people ( at The Mind Gym ) who are doing this thing , they do a lot of communal work where a lot of people will undergo the same program all at the one time and they find that they get a lot of really heavy group processes developing . ’
11 ‘ I think what 's interesting is … the people ( at The Mind Gym ) who are doing this thing , they do a lot of communal work where a lot of people will undergo the same program all at the one time and they find that they get a lot of really heavy group processes developing . ’
12 Two people can hear the same news report , yet one ‘ hears ’ that the world is full of conflict and hatred , and another hears of the many global efforts towards love , peace and harmony .
13 Two people can read the same magazine article and one of them will get far more information out of it than the other .
14 Hotel guests and staff can use the same keycard for many applications throughout the property .
15 Professor Garrow 's studies show that a 10-stone woman who has just lost 20lb can eat the same amount — without gaining weight — as a 10-stone woman who has always weighed that amount .
16 Each curtain of a pair should have the same number of pleats .
17 c ) Can you explain why each pair should have the same sum ?
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