Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [prep] [art] same [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore we would expect a forward contract and a financial futures contract with the same specifications to have the same price .
2 Until the FRC and its cohorts have made substantial progress in imposing uniformity in accounting matters , the profession will continue to be criticised because companies account for the same things in different ways .
3 The same human motives appear in different cultural forms , and different motives appear in the same forms ( ibid. :
4 All applicants qualify under the same criteria .
5 Lydia Becker , a leading Victorian feminist , compared the position of middle class women unfavourably with that of working class women : ‘ What I most desire , is to see married women of the middle classes stand on the same terms of equality as prevail in the working classes and the highest aristocracy .
6 We 'd get £50 or £60 a night — which might not sound like a lot but that 's still what young bands get for the same gigs today .
7 Manufacturing techniques and finish are the same ; nuts and bolts come from the same vendors .
8 If both NL and LD , or if both EX and CS , are switched on ; only NL and EX respectively will show on the screen : both pairs of codes appear in the same places and NL and EX take priority if both are on .
9 Thirdly , material similarity , a relation referring to the degree to which two strings consist of the same characters .
10 This leads to a ‘ bandwagon ’ or ‘ follow-the-leader ’ effect in which many firms invest in the same markets at roughly the same time ( Knickerbocker , 1973 ; Graham , 1990 ) .
11 We may tend to assume that other companies and cultures operate with the same sorts of motivations and criteria of success as we do , despite the fact that Japanese companies , for instance , turn in a very low rate of profit compared to those in the United Kingdom , and indeed do not need to do so because of the low interest charges and ready availability of capital in their country .
12 Both these objectives suffer from the same constraints — the uncompetitive nature of railfreight charges compared with road haulage , other than trainload freight , and the lack of private sidings in Britain on anything like the scale in France or Germany thus requiring intermodal handling and its resultant costs .
13 As soon as this happens , male peeking rates plunge to the same levels as female peeking rates ( Figure 4 ) .
14 In Yorkshire and East Anglia trippers return to the same places .
15 The affluent clients of the smartest shops of Hong Kong , Paris , New York , London or Tokyo respond to the same qualities in ivory as those which attracted Palaeolithic mammoth hunters up to thirty thousand years ago and have continued to beguile all who have since had access to the material .
16 I find the best ideas come from when you 're not actually touching the guitar , otherwise your fingers fall into the same positions and you get stuck in ruts .
17 We speak variant patois of Shakespeare and Norman Mailer , our institutions spring from the same instincts and traditions , and we share the same heritage of law and custom , philosophy and pragmatic Weltanschauung … starting from similar premises in the same intellectual tradition , we recognize common allusions , share many common prejudices , and can commune on a basis of confidence .
18 Germany and Switzerland suffer from the same problems .
19 Moreover , ideological divisions have frequently led to union rivalries which can undermine strike action , especially since the unions compete for the same grades of employees ; in BR a single union can in most cases bring out most or all members of a grade .
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