Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] can [verb] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's strange that two quite different words can mean the same thing . |
| 2 | It 's strange that two quite different words can mean the same thing . |
| 3 | This means that different firms can adopt the same formal organisation trappings but still find themselves managing particular tasks in quite different ways . |
| 4 | Different theories can have the same observational consequences . |
| 5 | Lesser players can try the same tack but run the risk of being berated by their amateur partners for being unfriendly or even unprofessional . |
| 6 | Universality refers to the fact that totally different systems can exhibit the same route to chaos — the same not just in that they show the same broad features , but very closely the same including quantitative details . |
| 7 | Aerial surveys can achieve the same thing , although the maps so obtained cover a smaller area . |
| 8 | The prime reason for this non-appearance is that , in English at least , many words can sound the same but have meanings dependant on the context that they appear in . |
| 9 | By contrast the larger class-D animals , living on grasslands where rainfall varies , are less selective and so long as they do not crop the grass too close many animals can cover the same foraging area in a short time . |
| 10 | Of course , changing the logic of the corresponding conditions can have the same effect . |