Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I have been divorced 30 years and know I 'd feel the same as the man who was jailed if I found my wife in the arms of someone else . |
| 2 | I deliberately reverse patterns which require an amount of hand stitching as the knitted picture will look the same as the chart and thus make following the embroidery instructions a lot easier . |
| 3 | to me this is , a square does n't look the same as the round |
| 4 | Sunlink Point-to-Point Protocol costs the same as the Frame Relay software and also shares the ability to be controlled and configured by a central SNMP-based management station such as SunNet Manager . |
| 5 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 6 | Notice that the frequency of the output wave is unaffected , this remaining the same as the frequency of the input clock pulses . |
| 7 | There are cooperatives in which the manager gets the same as the band members and the manager 's office expenses are treated as a band cost , along with the trucks , boats and recording . |
| 8 | In an effort to increase Coupe sales , this traditionally more expensive bodyshape will now cost the same as the hatchback . |
| 9 | It 's where you get the interest on interest throughout the years and would otherwise pay tax on that interest and do n't and the amount that you have n't paid stays in and gets the compounding the same as the interest . |
| 10 | I disagree with the idea that someone on my salary should be asked to contribute the same as the person next door , who is probably earning only half as much . |
| 11 | Gilts , after four days of rising quotations , softened an eighth as the pound took a breather . |
| 12 | The finished necklace looked the same as the teacher 's in spite of constant interruptions and distractions . |
| 13 | The wording of s743(3) is in all material respects the same as the wording of s681(1) . |
| 14 | I , I would like to think they 'd been supported the same as the boxing club , but after all the boxing club is for youths , and I think they 've got to look after the youths erm , try and find something for them to do , as much as erm , community |
| 15 | There were two problems , the youngest children 's reading was n't good enough to manage the menu and most were too short to actually see over the tops of the containers on the heated cabinet to make their choice , because of this when they reached the counter they asked to have the same as the child in front making a nonsense of the notion of choice . |
| 16 | It was that it was unfair for the single-person household to pay the same as the household with two , three , four or five members . |
| 17 | He just smells the same as the rest of them . " |
| 18 | ( ‘ Half-way decent ’ in this lowest common denominator-dominated field means the same as the word ‘ revolutionary ’ applied to an ad campaign , or ‘ epoch-making ’ used to describe a rock album . ) |
| 19 | Then the test of any technique you use with video becomes the same as the test of anything else you do — does it help the achievement of your objectives ? |
| 20 | Pat had the same as the trading people , we knew what we took . |
| 21 | The Aristotelian talk of definitions ‘ does not reveal nature to us , but only does the same as the man who promised to discover a treasure and then says ‘ look where it is hidden and you will find it . ’ |
| 22 | I work the same as the rest of them ; I 'm very much a working Head Gardener as opposed to a white-collar Head Gardener . |
| 23 | It was soon realised , however , that the national bourgeoisie was too weak to pursue an independent line and being themselves involved in the complexities of dependent development , their orientations remained the same as the rest of the dominant class . |