Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] to the same " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , in an exchange like the following ( from Lyons , 1977a : 668 ) : ( 94 ) A : I 've never seen him B : That 's a lie the pronoun that does not seem to be anaphoric ( unless it is held that it refers to the same entity that A 's utterance does , i.e. a proposition or a truth value ) ; nor does it quite seem to be discourse-deictic ( it refers not to the sentence but , perhaps , to the statement made by uttering that sentence ) .
2 If in doubt , one compares another specimen with the type in order to see if it belongs to the same species .
3 ‘ I do n't know about that , but it came to the same thing , I suppose .
4 This happened once while I was at Binbrook , and we were all jailed for a week — well , con fined to our quarters , really , but it amounted to the same thing .
5 ‘ No , I 'm a scientist , but it amounts to the same thing . ’
6 As long as it comes to the same man hours , then that 's it .
7 This effect did not depend on oesophageal acidification as it occurred to the same extent with both pH + and pH - common cavity episodes .
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