Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Ania Loomba puts it , in relation to colonialist studies , ‘ the neglect of histories surrounding native insubordination either devalues or romanticises the latter , or worse , tends to read colonised subjects through linguistic or psychoanalytic theories which , for some of us at least , remain suspiciously and problematically shot through with ethnocentric assumptions whose transfer to all subalterns is unacceptable ’ ( ‘ Overworlding ’ , cited from manuscript ) . |
| 2 | Nothing much different inside , either ; still looks and smells the same : polished parquet flooring , sumptuous but fading old rugs , assorted mostly very old furniture , lots of big houseplants on the floor and time-dulled landscapes and portraits on the wood-panelled walls . |
| 3 | It makes so much difference if you tell each other what you hope for , rather than expecting your partner to know , or to assume that your partner wants and expects the same things . |
| 4 | Off he goes and returns a few minutes later with friend and a dirty great Roller , all pristine chrome and gleaming fenders . |
| 5 | ‘ A man no more sees and feels the same thing than he hears and feels the same thing . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ A man no more sees and feels the same thing than he hears and feels the same thing . ’ |
| 7 | It is important to note that homologous structures do n't have to look the same , and that structures that look the same do n't have to be homologous . |
| 8 | Further , I submit file notes that concern the same issue . |
| 9 | This means that to obtain the same measurement for height and width the proportion of stitches to rows will be different . |
| 10 | As your fitness improves you will find that your heart rate decreases while performing the same level of exercise . |
| 11 | Project Galileo ( it was actually the Polish astronomer Copernicus who first proposed that planets , including the Earth , orbit the Sun ) sets out to define and develop an overlay for current graphical user interfaces that operates and behaves the same way , regardless of which operating system and hardware lies underneath , providing a common working environment . |
| 12 | Charles Leece , of Ferranti , emphasised industry 's need for resists that give the same results every time , and that are free of impurities larger than 0.1 micrometres . |
| 13 | He simply announced that although Edward V had been recognized as the rightful heir , this was only because men were ‘ then ignorant of the very sure and true title which our sovereign lord that now is , king Richard III , hath and had the same time to the crown of England ’ . |
| 14 | He simply announced that although Edward V had been recognized as the rightful heir , this was only because men were ‘ then ignorant of the very sure and true title which our sovereign lord that now is , king Richard III , hath and had the same time to the crown of England ’ . |
| 15 | The Council Tax Transitional Reduction Scheme is designed to limit the increase the household incurs when comparing the former Community Charge liability with Council Tax liability . |