Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Sepp was really Septimus , the seventh , and I called one of my calves the same name .
2 If they do n't want to do that they can still practise as unregistered practitioners , using an adjective that might offer their clients the same frisson as ‘ alternative . ’
3 They brought down on their heads the same abuse from the reformers as their counterparts in the county — the paper freeholders — suffered .
4 No two nodes should have all their weights the same .
5 When it was chopped down it became the Amazon , its branches the many tributaries .
6 His words brought to her eyes the same look that is in an eagle 's eyes as she flies again above moorland of the Western Isles and watches , far below , her own shadow flighting across the wild moorland wastes of Callanish .
7 Accordingly we can ask its supporters the same question we addressed to our friends from Copenhagen .
8 It flowed over her hips the same way , and over her buttocks .
9 ‘ Now we can afford to restore it , and by doing it immediately it gives their athletes the same advantages England 's will have . ’
10 Ever Dennis Peck 's Bad Boy , Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive officer Scott McNealy got some mileage out of the fact that Sun , DEC and Hewlett-Packard all made their announcements the same day last week : ‘ there 's a lot of noise out there right now , ’ he told his satellite audience .
11 Betty 's technique was to set all her pupils the same task and then to teach them to accomplish it .
12 They heaved like a single body rising up out of the earth , still covered in clinging soil ; their arms round one anothers ’ shoulders , their hair matted to a uniform colour by sweat and filth , their clothes the same moth-eaten , slept-in brown , dangling straw from their beds .
13 ( f ) Indemnity Whilst it might readily be implied that where one partner 's breach of some provision in the partnership agreement leads to liability attaching to his co-partners the latter should have the right to an indemnity from their colleague , the better practice is to make that right express ( Clause 16.02 ) in the partnership agreement .
14 ‘ Just what 're you getting at , young Angel ? ’ he asked , narrowing his eyes the same way he did when he had a cigarette going and he was looking in a petrol tank .
15 His hands were large , his feet the same ,
16 A man might get used to living this way ; might get to like his gut a little ample , his armpits sweaty , his balls the same .
17 You know very well you should accord the French governor and his officials the same respect you show to me and your grandfather .
18 In his memoirs the former president writes , ‘ At the beginning of my second term , Congress , the bureaucracy and the media were still working in concert to maintain the ideas and ideology of the traditional Eastern liberal establishment that had come down to 1973 through the New Deal , the New Frontier , and the Great Society . ’
19 Claire used to repeat his sentences the same way when they were kids and she wanted to wind him up .
20 God 's son , all our sons the same
21 Now Emperor Clocks gives you the opportunity to own a classic timepiece that will stay in your family for generations and give to your children and your grandchildren the same precious memories .
22 Turn around times for replacing a standard outsole can be as low as 30 minutes , but even when more complicated adjustments and corrections have to be made , shoes are usually back on your feet the same day .
23 The same applies to Ashford , where according to our figures the same has happened for the last three years .
24 ‘ I 'm feeding our horses the same mash the O'Brien 's used to win Gold Cups , Grand Nationals and the Derby . ’
25 Why all our clothes the same when we hit thirties ?
26 Mark your tools the same way , and add your post code .
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