Example sentences of "[adv] the [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The day in some respects remained incredibly the same . |
| 2 | ( v ) National claims summarize complex economic and social interests and classes , a coalition that is rarely the same in different times and places ; so ‘ nationalism , does not , in and of itself , indicate any self-evident aims . |
| 3 | Briefly , this is because automatisation depends upon practice at performances which do not vary , whereas the underlying meanings of sentences are very rarely the same . |
| 4 | These may affect large sections of the population in predominantly the same way . |
| 5 | Thankfully the former was the case . |
| 6 | The adult who will finally emerge is different from the child , but still recognizably the same person you once knew and understood . |
| 7 | We say " the same man " and mean numerically the same human person ; and we say " the same colour " and mean a quality that can be possessed or exemplified by different individuals . |
| 8 | A particular , one normally assumes , can change its place without ceasing to be numerically the same particular . |
| 9 | Yet if spatial position is the only criterion of particularity , how can we be certain that a given particular in a different place is still numerically the same particular ? |
| 10 | What justifies the assumption that two qualitatively identical things can occupy simultaneously two different places , or numerically the same place in succession ? |
| 11 | To sum up , none of the four theories discussed above seem capable of providing a satisfactory clarification of the conditions of intelligibility of referring to something as numerically the same . |
| 12 | Evidently in positing a given object as an ontological individual I am at the same time committed to accepting that contextually there must be certain criteria whereby such an individual can be meaningfully referred to as numerically the same . |
| 13 | The idea of particular-identity , as we saw , can not be defined in terms of the conditions under which objects are re-identified as numerically the same . |
| 14 | In any case , the reasons for regarding the idea of numerical identity and that of numerical diversity as significant are not such as might enable us to decide unequivocally whether something observed on one occasion is numerically the same as something else observed on a different occasion , or how many ontological objects are involved in a given case . |
| 15 | In short , nothing that is in the process of development or change , strictly speaking , can be claimed to be numerically the same as long as this process lasts , for existents are individuated only by their full life-cycles . |
| 16 | Presumably the latter figure is under £8,500 a year . |
| 17 | ‘ Presumably the latter if Charles was talking about them . ’ |
| 18 | Some were richer and more prestigious than others , and their favour presumably the more worth having . |
| 19 | Open stands of Lobelia dortmanna with Eleocharis multicaulis and Ranunculus flammula ( presumably the same as the community reported in RBG , Edinburgh survey for 1984 ) . |
| 20 | The birds arrive on the cliffs in January and February and stay until June or July , and what are presumably the same birds are recorded right along the coast . |
| 21 | In this instance the directors are presumably the same as the shareholders , and the intention was , undoubtedly , to effect the motor vehicles ' transfer and payment of the dividend on exactly the same date to avoid a loan account debit and a s 419 assessment . |
| 22 | The 1989–90 volume is even larger with nearly 700 entries ; presumably the same applies , but there is an expanded European section . |
| 23 | If initial position is reserved for theme and if topic always occurs in initial position , then theme and topic are presumably the same thing . |
| 24 | The selection factors are presumably the same , crabs will always take wide-mouthed shells first and elongated shells must always be more vulnerable to wave action : selection produces different results because it is operating on genetically different populations . |
| 25 | The figures that went forward for , for Dennis ' job presumably the same as last time ? |
| 26 | Not long after Johnson saw it , a tenant farmer demolished it , wishing , perhaps , to use the stones for his own building , like the Greeks who lived near Delphi , or the old villagers of Avebury — but the landowner , presumably the same Mr Fraser , had him rebuild it . |
| 27 | On the basis that even before Pepper v. Hart a wider range of parliamentary material might be judicially considered to determine the mischief , presumably the same range of material may , if it is necessary , be admitted as contextual parliamentary material . |
| 28 | Presumably the same explanation would cover the Soviet War . |
| 29 | Davies was also skilled at constructing local earthworks to prevent flooding by the Severn and his earned him his first big contract from the Montgomeryshire Public Works Engineer , Thomas Penson ( presumably the same Penson of Oswestry who worked with the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway and was responsible for the design of stations including the recently refurbished Gobowen station and Shrewsbury 's joint station ) . |
| 30 | Presumably the same principle would apply to the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) and the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) . |