Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could only lie there staring , burning more pages to hold back the dark , because every time I closed my eyes I saw the same thing : the dark shadow of a manlike creature with shoulders curving up in two great arcs on either side of its head … |
| 2 | The collapse of the communist regimes of eastern Europe prompted the formation of new regional groupings and alliances as well as giving a new lease of life to existing organizations which straddled the former east-west divide . |
| 3 | Some success is now claimed for the ‘ magnetic ’ water treatment units which have the same effect on suspended matter . |
| 4 | The opposition objected to the law , saying , among other things , that it did not provide for " equitable participation " of both sides on the electoral bodies , and that the FSLN would receive most of the money from a government campaigning fund to be distributed to the parties which won the most votes in the 1984 elections ( which the opposition had boycotted ) . |
| 5 | The fruit is the enlargement of Magritte 's known oeuvre by as many as 200 works , never previously illustrated , which Sylvester and his team have recovered from private collections , and a serious attempt to unravel that most taxing issue of the existence of different versions of the same composition and of different images which carry the same title . |
| 6 | Make lists of words which have the same stress pattern , keeping the lists as consistent as possible with regards to CV pattern and segmental length . |
| 7 | The two numbers should not be compared because the first refers to words which have the same word boundaries , and the second refers to words in the same region . |
| 8 | Homographs , or words which have the same spelling but very diverse meanings , must be identified . |
| 9 | The result of the previous given check list was , for example , as follows : Put the words which have the same sound into established lists . |
| 10 | Although Scotty is reputed to have recorded over 500 sides with Elvis , it 's those early sessions which evoke the most passion : Phillips ' Sun recordings where Presley was at his raw best and where the band was allowed to gel , with improvisation and vitality the order of the day . |
| 11 | Israel is thrilled at the pace of absorption , and accuses the Arab world of manufacturing false conflict and fear ; a conflict that is whipping up greater hostility among two peoples who claim the same land . |
| 12 | She had seen that instantly the next afternoon ; in Rachel 's eyes she recognised the same melting joy as she had seen in Lisa 's . |
| 13 | Study the competition , the commercials and the advertisements of other manufacturers who make the same thing . |
| 14 | The earl of Huntingdon 's household , in 1564 , included two yeomen who received the same wages as gentlemen , i.e. 26s. 8d. per annum , and twenty-two more at £1 . |
| 15 | See the more winners you ride the less weight less you could claim . |
| 16 | She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it . |
| 17 | Unfortunately his exposition was not easy to read and it was Hamilton 's quaternions which gained the more attention . |
| 18 | After all , we would be surprised if the subjects of physics or history were defined in disregard of theoretical ideas and descriptive facts coining from the scholarly disciplines which bear the same name . |
| 19 | Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous . |
| 20 | The furore among providers about current government-funding policies which challenge the latter assumption suggests that this is a real danger . |
| 21 | A company which sells trees and shrubs has been told to tear down its newest greenhouse after a planning blunder.The firm specialises in improving the environment , and has fallen victim to planning rules which have the same aim . |
| 22 | It is one of the few sites which illustrate the many phases of castle building in Britain . |
| 23 | Publication of these results had raised an expectation that the two associations which showed the most promise would be accepted for registration . |
| 24 | All the scores for the trials which involved the same time delay were totalled up . |
| 25 | The distribution of the whetstones which have the same petrology as the Group VI axes is not merely a reflection of the distribution of cemeteries as the type is absent in southern England . |
| 26 | In acquiring one 's conception of the world one always belongs to a particular grouping which is that of all the social elements which share the same mode of thinking and acting … . |
| 27 | The crying continued after that , and continues , but now with other parents who face the same kinds of problems . |
| 28 | This is inferred from the increase in the joint registration of illegitimate births by parents who give the same address , published since 1983 . |
| 29 | This scheme means that instead of paying quarterly bills you pay the same amount into your electricity or gas account each month . |
| 30 | Does any hon. Member seriously think that , after Britain has signed up for a single currency , we could go to war on our own and expect the 11 countries who share the same currency to stand idly by and see the value of their currency wrecked , for ever depreciating , just because Britain was in one of its periodic warmongering fits ? |