Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Legal & General reported a half year profit before tax of £74m ( v £56m ) . |
| 2 | Even where knowledge appears the same though , there is often a difference in the way it is applied and understood . |
| 3 | If you would prefer to renew your licence starting a new period , rather than have a duplicate or replacement showing the same period as the original licence , you may do so on payment of the full licence fee . |
| 4 | Similar in construction to ordinary paving , the popular crazy paving path or drive suffers the same problems . |
| 5 | Transfer them to a small tube or box containing a few leaves from the same plant and take them home . |
| 6 | Model biles prepared with phosphatidylserine had a longer nucleation time ( 20 days ) than those prepared with phosphatidylethanolamine or phosphatidylcholine having the same fatty acid composition . |
| 7 | If your right nostril , thumb , rib cage or knee feels the same as the left one , then you can relax , confident that the machine is OK . |
| 8 | If you watch an effective policeman or nurse giving the same information to a row of people from different backgrounds , you will be surprised at the range and flexibility of the instinctive code switching . |
| 9 | Briefly , the principle states that physics appears the same to any observer in free fall whatever the magnitude of the gravitational field . |
| 10 | In the sense that apple has the same relationship to fruit as dog has to animal ( i.e.' — is an immediate taxonym of — ' — see chapter 6 for the meaning of taxonym ) , that relation is of the sort known as ‘ many-to-one ’ . |
| 11 | Carol McMillan , in Women , Reason and Nature ( 1982 ) , argues that feminism makes the same mistake as anti-feminism in its excessive belief in rationality and empiricism , and consequently undervalues emotion , intuition and the private sphere . |
| 12 | These range from the notion that creativeness reflects the same warring psychological tendencies that are responsible for insanity to the intriguing , though question-begging , idea that some mad people are simply labelled as geniuses because of their apparently mystical and divinely inspired qualities of thought . |
| 13 | Let us make the conservative assumption that CD-X follows the same trend but that by mid-decade it achieves a penetration of about 25 per cent of CD-A , rising to 60 per cent of CD-A by the year 2000 ( obviously much depends on when CD-X appears ! ) . |
| 14 | In 3 , the trait ‘ female ’ is expected , and the trait ‘ male ’ unexpected ; but in 4 , although nurse represents the same lexical unit as in 3 , ‘ female ’ is at the very least canonical ( if not criterial ) , while ‘ male ’ is demoted to anomalous or impossible status.6 As a further example , consider 5 : |
| 15 | Being involved in running the students ' union shows many possible qualities — initiative , ability to communicate , organizational skills , energy and responsibility to name a few . |
| 16 | The subject and verb stay the same the object |
| 17 | Since the distance and aperture remain the same , only more or less of the same picture is being shown , just as if a camera in a museum or on an animation stand were moving in and out on an oil painting . |
| 18 | Yesterday Sudbury chairman Iain Hook said the club 's case was based on the fact the division four clubs had a greater need for support as a result of their geographical locations and inability to attract the same amount of outside backing as top clubs . |
| 19 | But still it is very carefully structured with a setting verse , a narrative verse and finishing off with a reflective verse and 10 syllables in each line and Futility has the same feeling of careful planning and construction . |
| 20 | Observances , Absent & Present , Kirsten Lavers and Kevin Weaver combine performance and photography to describe the many manifestations of photographic observance ( 14 Mar–12 Apr . ) . |
| 21 | If the mother notices that he does not like certain songs she at once introduces others with different phrases and melody embodying the same teaching . |
| 22 | The resistance of Ulster was also linked to its business roots with such slogans as " Industrial Ulster is united " or " They mean business " , and Law made the same point when he described in Norwich a recent meeting that he had addressed in the Ulster Hall : |
| 23 | Consumption in period t + 5 will therefore be unchanged : But investment will fall again : Since investment falls and consumption stays the same , income in period t + 5 will be lower than in period t + 4 : So far in the analysis , the single increase in autonomous investment of £10 has caused income to rise from £1,000 to £1,025 in the first four time periods and then to start to fall in the fifth . |
| 24 | Intention and recklessness bear the same meaning throughout the draft Code . |
| 25 | Are we truly prepared to offer no model of co-operating nations sinking their differences to achieve greater security , or are we prepared to live with a Europe that is increasingly fragmented , where nations ' first demand on sovereignty is to equip themselves with weapons to tackle or to defend themselves from new nations on their own borders that have the same heightened state of frenzy and determination to do the same ? |
| 26 | this case concerns a claim for pain and suffering lasting a few seconds prior to death arising from the hillsborough incident . |
| 27 | Cat and mouse has no less force , in this fated relationship , than moth and candle-flame . |
| 28 | But Yorkshire 's lead by then was 53 with the final 20 overs approaching and Craig White and Darren Gough carefully batted on until rain came a few minutes before the close . |
| 29 | the relationship between mind and body has the same logical structure as the relationship between clues and the image to which they are pointing . |
| 30 | Balcary flat rock and point produced a few cod to 28 lb . |