Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] the same [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although they share the same chemical composition and crystal form , emerald is by far the more valuable .
2 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 .
3 The high specificity of serotonin reuptake inhibitors , without antagonism of neurotransmitter receptors or direct cardiac effects , has led to the expectation that they have the same antidepressant activity as tricyclic and related antidepressants but do not produce many of the common side effects .
4 Thus , as Romaine points out , the following utterances might be thought of as functionally equivalent , in that they have the same communicative purpose , even though the surface syntactic forms are not necessarily related :
5 This would suggest that they have the same scientific status as Heaven .
6 Thus the wing of a bat and the paddle of a porpoise are homologous because they show the same underlying pattern of bones typical of a mammalian forelimb .
7 It 's a long-established human set-up , whose name comes from the Old Arcturean quickspeak for ’ family Organization ’ — because they like to affect a patriarchal system and because they demand the same absolute loyalty and devotion that one would show to close kinfolk .
8 Pointing to the way in which poverty structured the lives of the majority of her respondents , she concluded that ‘ young Black women and young white women become pregnant for the same sorts of reasons , and this is because they share the same socio-economic contexts ’ ( Phoenix , 1988a , p. 154 ) .
9 In practice however it would appear that PGCE courses do resemble each other in many significant ways , no doubt because they have the same ultimate purposes and because the limited time available enforces a focus on fundamental issues leaving little opportunity for additional , idiosyncratic areas of study .
10 The rural charge-payers now pay more than the urban charge-payers since they pay the same basic charge plus the charge for Parish Council services , yet the provision of services by the Borough favours the urban areas .
11 Meanings are principles of unity inasmuch as they represent the same basic orientation of thought in different mental acts and different instances of use of language .
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