Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although they use the same subject matter , the stories they tell about it may not match . |
| 2 | This makes the blacks seem inferior and that their religion , although they worship the same god , is unworthy of respect . |
| 3 | This is not to say that they convey the same sense , nor that they necessarily refer to the same event ; but given what we know , both about the real world and the fictional world , it is reasonable to infer from each the same event . |
| 4 | I think it 's very important that we do n't neglect er people who live in rural areas and that we do in fact ensure that they get the same sort of provision erm that they do elsewhere . |
| 5 | In more and more instruments , the law of one price is free to apply : close financial substitutes are allowed to be swapped for one another , so trading ( arbitrage , in the argot ) can ensure that they fetch the same price . |
| 6 | Tam Dalyell is misleading readers by illustrating generic substitution of drugs with the substitution of one car by a different one on the basis that they do the same job ( Forum , 17 March , p 749 ) . |
| 7 | Surely it is reasonable to suppose that they have the same feeling as I have when they do so . ’ |
| 8 | The child has been shown two sets arranged in one-to-one correspondence , and agreed that they have the same number . |
| 9 | The concept of equisignificance can now be easily explained , for to say of two symbols that they have the same meaning is merely to say that they both express the same species of thought . |
| 10 | And they do the same job . |
| 11 | And they do the same thing day in day out . |
| 12 | Someone investing in only one or two shares , whether through a PEP or not , is exposed to a much greater risk than if they put the same sum into some form of collective investment . |
| 13 | All that they would be tendering for would be to actually run the facility , and there 's no reason to suppose that a private contractor can do that any more cheaply , if they deliver the same quality of service , as the Local Authority can do , so it would n't actually save money , all it would do would mean that control of the level of service that was being delivered at those facilities was lost from the Council to a private contractor . |
| 14 | Er well each guild makes their own mind up whether they have a new pre if , if they want the same president year after year or secretary . |
| 15 | Second , households with different compositions will have different patterns of demand , even if they have the same income . |
| 16 | Reports may be brief or lengthy but they follow the same pattern . |
| 17 | Tallis invokes Frege 's distinction between ‘ The Morning Star ’ and ‘ The Evening Star ’ , which are different expressions with different senses or meanings , as would be apparent if we tried to translate them into another language , but they have the same referent ( the planet Venus ) . |
| 18 | But they have the same source . |
| 19 | One was a hunt for witches , the other for Communists , but they involve the same function of the human mind . |
| 20 | Both Bell and Howell and Rank-Aldis make versions of this machine : bell and Howell 's is the Language Master , Rank-Aldis calls theirs a Card Reader , but they perform the same function . |
| 21 | They may disagree with each other profoundly , and compete to outdo each other relentlessly , but they share the same notion of the contest and adhere , more or less , to the same rules . |
| 22 | One might even extend the idea and talk of semantic parallelism where two sentences are linked because they mean the same thing . |
| 23 | Our own genes cooperate with one another , not because they are our own but because they share the same outlet — sperm or egg — into the future . |
| 24 | He used it to explain how different chemical compounds may contain the same elements in the same proportions — ‘ isomerism ’ — because their atoms are differently arranged , and how different substances may have the same crystalline form — ‘ isomorphism ’ — because they have the same number of atoms in the same arrangement . |
| 25 | The difference between these two sites is surprising since they contain the same tetranucleotide sequence ( CGCA/TGCG ) and may suggest that longer range structural factors play a role in the dissociation rate . |
| 26 | One allocation that would be both efficient and equitable in this sense would be an initial endowment at 1 where both A and B have the same X and Y. Since they face the same budget constraint , each can have what the other has so that any trades away from equal allocation to the contract curve must meet the reverse allocation test illustrated as part ( b ) of the figure . |
| 27 | have the language helper say any two words from the original lists , and decide whether they have the same sound in them or not |
| 28 | But Copernican thinking has already led astray many astronomers who should have known better , and we 'd best be careful when they use the same logic to try to convince us that we and our planet are nothing special . |
| 29 | The second limitation is that it is only occam processes that may be transformed : the laws do not apply to guarded processes or conditionals , even when they have the same syntax as processes . |
| 30 | Though they inhabit the same city as the great mass of the Cairene poor , theirs is another world entirely . |