Example sentences of "[noun] be the same [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that all the acts are the same couple of blokes is just the way it is in modern dance .
2 So it looks as though hpGRF and hypothalamic GRF are the same thing in these species , and it should be only a matter of time before it is from the hypothalamus as well .
3 This proposition , admittedly , is not without its difficulties when the sovereign is the same person in two or more realms where her ministers may tender divergent or opposing advice on the same subject ; but so far the possibilities involved in these different capacities of the sovereign have not caused embarrassment in practice .
4 Loyalty and morality were the same thing to her .
5 Testing is the same sort of thing but this brings out the different functions that I talked about either summations or or products .
6 Bobby Gould was the same sort of striker .
7 He reminded Lanfranc of their early agreement that justice and truth were the same thing in different modes .
8 Elizabeth Young and Simone Tramontana for suggesting that the two bystanders were the same height before one of them shot the fall and all the people who spotted breakouts on the way down .
9 If the homonyms are the same part of speech , they are distinguished by superior numbers following the part-of-speech label .
10 There was , he added , powerful and overwhelming evidence to make the case that the three men stopped in the taxi were the same men at Primity Crescent and guilty of all the charges .
11 Day and night were the same thing in this place .
12 ‘ Realize the tennis court is the same size for everybody around the world .
13 In two further cases the role intention plays is the same sort of interpretative role which it can so easily assume in legacies : to consider what meaning the testator attached to the words he used ; or what his intention was in imposing a modality on a disposition .
14 So for the 580 and the EC1 pattern controller , with the left hand light on the pattern is the same way round ( when viewed from the purl side of the knitting ) as on the mylar sheet .
15 For very distant objects these stars themselves are too faint to be visible , but if you look at clusters of galaxies , we find that the very brightest galaxy in a cluster is the same brightness in all clusters and so the fainter it looks to us the further away the cluster of galaxies must be .
16 The dining area was the same canopy beneath which they had been interviewed earlier in the day , only now the matting was covered with carpets , some of them very fine , and an inverted ‘ U ’ of low square tables of some dark wood had been set out .
17 As a result there 's some lumpy things in it and actually erm and the old foundries are the same way in the commercial .
18 The elections in Ajdabiya and Kufra were the same kind of apparently inappropriate action ; the demands for autonomy , for independence of the state made by people of whom two thirds are employed by it , seem also to require some explanation .
19 I wondered if Leila was the same sort of woman as the other two . ’
20 A rumtopf is the same sort of thing , in other words an earthenware container , but it usually has a lid on , and its purpose is to preserve soft fruits in alcohol .
21 It is therefore plausible that this pulsar should be detectable as a γ -ray source ; if its γ -ray luminosity is the same fraction of its total energy-loss rate as for the Vela pulsar , then it should be about a factor of 20 less bright than Vela .
22 The Golden Mean is the division of a line such that the smaller part is the same proportion of the larger part that the larger part is of the whole .
23 We then widened our discussion further , taking the Lugbara , Nuer and Akawaio as examples to demonstrate how the same censorious moral role is played by different mystical powers : the converse is the same type of mystical power playing different roles in different religions .
24 Perhaps he was moved by the recollection that the argument propounded by Anselm had its origin in his own comment on an intricate saying of St Paul about truth and justice being the same thing in different modes ; perhaps too he felt some remorse at his impatient dismissal of so many of the saints venerated at Canterbury , when so clever a man as Anselm could take Elphege seriously .
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