Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] in the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All this time , it must be realised , the fluviatile , near-shore and offshore environmental belts have remained more or less in the same position .
2 ( In his reply , Karajan pointed out that as two men had died whilst conducting Tristan und Isolde , both more or less in the same place in the score , it was perhaps worth sponsoring some medical research into the subject . )
3 We work more or less in the same area but had n't talked to one another for a long time .
4 More or less in the same years about 300 B.C. the greatest pupil of Aristotle , Theophrastus , became interested in Jewish customs within the context of his comparative researches on Piety .
5 Marinate for only an hour or so in the same marinade as before or use just olive oil , lemon juice salt and freshly ground black pepper .
6 Categories such as ‘ theatre and entertainment ’ or ‘ cinema and film ’ did not include quite the same things in 1987 as in 1961 , or not in the same proportions .
7 As we all know from personal experience , intellect will often come up with two very different solutions to the same problem in two different individuals , or even in the same individual on two different occasions .
8 Unfortunately , in modern society , our ‘ own ’ are rarely living in the same town or even in the same county as us , which makes the ideal situation very difficult to achieve .
9 Besides being the only decent covered area at ‘ The Tip ’ , the stand was a local landmark , and although not in the same class perhaps as the Eiffel Tower , it was held in great affection by nearby residents .
10 Spar 's wine selection has been steadily upgraded since Philippa Carr 's arrival , and although not in the same league as the major supermarkets , it is still a very handy outlet .
11 She watched in silence , her heart crying out to him , suddenly fearful that almost in the same moment that she 'd found him she had lost him , but without knowing why .
12 In other words , in those studies where children heard both more and less in the same trials or same sessions , and where there were more than two responses possible , they showed no evidence of treating less as if it meant more .
13 They are contained ( though not quite in the same form and not in the same system of units ) in Chapter IX of Maxwell 's Treatise on electricity and magnetism published in 1873 .
14 These great masses moved steadily , noiselessly and always in the same direction .
15 In the second century BCE Judas Maccabaeus led sorties into Idumaea in revenge for attacks on Jews , and later in the same century John Hyrcanus conquered the territory , and forced the Idumaeans to accept circumcision and obedience to the Jewish Law .
16 She said : ‘ It is a local anaesthetic and you are in and out in the same day . ’
17 Tackle the problem of front and back in the same way , making it obvious which side is the front .
18 ‘ Certainly , to put young offenders in the same prison and even in the same cell as hardened criminals will be counter-productive but more discriminating allocation of prisoners to suitable establishments with training facilities may well be capable of effecting reform and rehabilitation . ’
19 Thereafter becoming involved in the provincial administration , he served successively as of Rumeli ; of Egypt ; sancak bey of Aydin ; and then in the same capacity in Rhodes , the last of his posts listed in Ata'i .
20 Some sort of fire prevention had been in existence , for a number of hydrants were placed around the village and earlier in the same year extra hydrants were provided and the fire appliance committee was formed .
21 Yes , it 's the controversial Ms Jaci Stephen , former television critic of the NSS who never wrote about anything but sex and teeth , and sometimes in the same anecdote .
22 Observe the slight modification rendered necessary in bar 6 owing to the lack of the low B on the viola , and how in the same bar , the doubling of the 7th in the dominant 7th is avoided by the return of the viola to D ♯ on the third beat .
23 And yet in the same lecture he had expressed his belief that the tradition of which he spoke was drawing to a close ; and , in the poem , the encounter with the familiar but only half-glimpsed figure is charged with a sense of transitoriness and loss :
24 ‘ Then why do I get the distinct impression that we 're going round and round in the same circles ? ’
25 This may indicate that the brooches were consistently worn in a particular position , but not in the same way .
26 The fellows never seemed to rib the other NAAFI girls very much : they joked with them , but not in the same way as they did with Lemon .
27 But not in the same way . ’
28 Reynolds had come across two others like it in all respects , but not in the same folder , and not with the incriminating paragraph ; that too was odd , in retrospect .
29 This came partly from that confidence built up in the wide affection of the large family , partly perhaps from the arrogance of the supreme athlete , mostly , though , from his view that writing and learning were the real thing : acting was fine and dandy but not in the same league .
30 It returned a WinTach Windows performance index of 4.5 , which was OK , but not in the same league as the other local bus video machines I looked at .
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