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

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1 Before long West Germany 's Bundestag may confront the same problem : the federal elections late next year could give the Republicans enough votes to achieve representation — and not necessarily at the expense of Hans-Dietrich Genscher 's Free Democrats .
2 Maastricht could suffer the same fate .
3 I wondered how many people in Chelmsford could hold the same conversation in German .
4 The immediate impulse was the prospect which arose in the 1830s that Canada might go the same way of rebellion as the American colonies .
5 ‘ I 'd hope that constitutional councillors in Dungannon would display the same principle as previously , in preventing Sinn Fein from dictating the pace .
6 His bosses at Datronech Ltd , Aldershot , Hants , insist that any other computer salesmen who damage their expensive VWs will get the same treatment for a month .
7 Worried that Kao would try the same tactic in other markets , Procter & Gamble and Lever , its main rivals , turned Japanese space-saving into a European environmental theme .
8 Above all , the principle that the Duke of Westminster should pay the same tax as someone on below average earnings , despite relief for the very poor , was simply unacceptable to a wide spectrum of the electorate .
9 Buckby believes Cleveland should adopt the same selection policy as Durham County that the first five in the county championships win automatic selection , with three additional discretionary places .
10 Bobby Darin used to feel the same way .
11 We , we do find it as a , as a group very difficult to organise ourselves and for us to have some time to sit down together and feed off one another and talk about it so this is quite , that 's quite hopeful , and I think that does show erm , something the same as er , I 'm sure Jack would say the same thing , like here we are , you know , we 've got all the incoming calls , we 've got all the other stuff to do , and what we 're actually doing when we 're trying to make appointments and so on is we , we fit it in , because we 're half way through
12 I should not think that Mr Kinnock would have the same need for such structures . ’
13 I would imagine that Shereen would apply the same kind of pattern as you did to the de-toxification centre meeting , Shereen , and I felt that there were a great many people there , a great many interested , including the voluntary interest .
14 Kelly would feel the same way , she realised , experiencing a little spurt of pleasure at the prospect of seeing her friend soon …
15 Horses and ponies in the rest of Europe must have the same sort of protection as they do in this country .
16 These source rocks are the peridotites , and since geophysics tells us that the mantle consists of the same kind of material all over the world , it 's clear that melting part of the mantle beneath Hawaii should produce the same kind of rocks as those produced by melting part of the mantle beneath Iceland .
17 One insider speculated whether if party opinion remained against him , Major would like the more sporting of his cricketing heros , walk from the wicket , even before the umpire 's dismissive finger went up .
18 If the sidereal axial period of Venus were -43.16 days then , except for the slight effect of the eccentricity of the orbits of Venus and the Earth , Venus would present the same face to the Earth at each inferior conjunction .
19 This is illustrated in Figure 4.4 ( a ) , and you can see that Venus would keep the same face towards the Sun .
20 Labour 's new Shadow Scottish Secretary George Robertson will have the same shadow team as predecessor Tom Clarke .
21 We think that the er residents of a new settlement will still look to York as the natural centre for employment , for er provision of most employment , retailing and entertainment , and if you compare it with something like er Easingwold , erm which is of a similar size , erm this has achieved a degree a degree of self containment and balance , but this has occurred through erm a long period of development and a gradual growth of erm social linkages and economic linkages , however , even with such erm a gradual growth erm it 's not got a high degree of self containment , erm recent developments in er transport and changes in lifestyle have reduced this even further , and it 's difficult to believe that er a proposal , such as a new settlement er which is explicitly intended to cater for the development needs of York , located only ten miles from York can achieve the same level of self containment .
22 Given an identical task , any of the nine copies of Oedipus will use the same quantity of resources and spend the same amount of time doing so .
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