Example sentences of "[be] the [adj] [subord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A real teacher is unlikely to use an instruction like this , for 11-year-olds : ‘ Find three ways in which you can tell from the drawings ( of spider and crane fly ) that they are the same as each other and three ways in which they are different . ’ |
| 2 | A real teacher is unlikely to use an instruction like this , for 11-year-olds : ‘ Find three ways in which you can tell from the drawings ( of spider and crane fly ) that they are the same as each other and three ways in which they are different . ’ |
| 3 | The rates charged are the same as first class inland rates ( except that letters up to the first weight step sent at the Forces surface letter rate will be accepted at BFPO address in Europe ) . |
| 4 | I have bought half a dozen fish which are the same as Indian Glassfish . |
| 5 | ‘ My main rivals in 1991 are the same as last year . |
| 6 | ‘ My tactics are the same as last season — I 'm trying to finish every race but I 'm not holding back from victory . |
| 7 | Look , some of the words , they 're the same as last time , look ! |
| 8 | ‘ The parties to this appeal are rightly agreed that whether or not Mr. Warner has a ‘ reasonable excuse ’ to refuse to answer the inspectors ' questions depends upon whether he is entitled to rely upon the public interest in protecting his source and that the test to be applied must be the same whether that question arises in judicial proceedings or in the course of an inquiry such as this . |
| 9 | So if we drew a pie chart how many degrees would be the same as one penny ? |
| 10 | The horse 's mental attitude will be the same as any horse with the same amount of training and exposure to ‘ life ’ . |
| 11 | All the other details would be the same as last year . |
| 12 | ‘ It will be the same as last year , plus about five per cent . |
| 13 | Eventually this year 's winners in both the men 's and women 's races turn out to be the same as last year 's . |
| 14 | Eventually this year 's winners in both the men 's and women 's races turn out to be the same as last year 's . |
| 15 | In September , when Lloyd 's announced record profits of £650m for its market 's last completed trading period , Murray Lawrence , Lloyd 's chairman , said that the financial capacity to accept insurance business next year would be the same as this year 's £11bn . |
| 16 | It will be the same as overseas lawyer status but Scottish and Northern Irish solicitors may , from that date , have affiliate status instead of full membership of the Law Society , if they wish . |
| 17 | Note that aggregate supply can not strictly be regarded as being the same as national income . |
| 18 | If not , then the notion of the sum of the value of the parts is not clear cut , and it is similarly not clear cut what is involved in the value of the whole not being the same as this sum . |
| 19 | They were the same as last time but with , probably , more justification . |
| 20 | He argued that ‘ interested ’ knowledge , which is knowledge acquired for a particular purpose , is the same as specialist knowledge . |
| 21 | That 's always the same as that , that angle is the same as that angle . |
| 22 | The handwriting is the same as that note on the desk asking your husband to collect Loredana from school . ’ |
| 23 | To ensure that national expenditure is the same as national income and national product , it is necessary to convert market prices to factor cost by subtracting indirect taxes and adding subsidies . |
| 24 | If all firms behave in a similar way to this , then we can say that aggregate investment in the economy will depend on changes in aggregate demand — both of these have to be measured in value terms and since the value of aggregate demand in equilibrium is the same as national income , we have which is the expression we started with . |
| 25 | Mid Southern 's head of operations Colin Nice told the Herald this week that water supply is the same as last year , but that if next winter is as dry as the last , there would be problems . |
| 26 | The projected increase this year is a further 25% over 1991/92 prices , and since the Library 's budget this year is the same as last year , drastic cuts in subscriptions were essential to avoid further damaging our bookfund , which has already been substantially eroded over the last three years . |
| 27 | Erm in order to meet a commitment which is the same as this year commitment then last here increasing last year because this year 's commitment we will not reach this year therefore , we 'll be into deficit ! |
| 28 | Aside from the old chestnut that no single Unix implementation is the same as any other , the main concern voiced was the lack of tools available for DP staff to plan and manage their systems using the type of facilities available on proprietary systems . |
| 29 | Symbolic algebra is the same as arithmetic algebra except that its operations are universally application : a — b has meaning for all a , b . |
| 30 | It 's the same as that Whiplash thing you went on . |