Example sentences of "[be] [prep] the same [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Erm Works , Q S , Business Manager , B E S have been through the same process as you 're going through today .
2 In his new job Mr Riddell will be chief executive of the UK and European operations , which are about the same size as the whole group was when he left .
3 Tolonen had been of the same generation as the T'ang and they shared the same unspoken values .
4 If John had been of the same family as Jesus , moreover , his ‘ seal of approval ’ would have carried the additional authority of a royal warrant .
5 The images of vision are of the same order as creative ideas , but the mind must be aimed at the horizon , and the thoughts must be concentrated in the emotion of creativity .
6 The differences between them are of the same order as the differences between modern Dutch and standard German : the Brut retains the OE case-inflexions and grammatical gender , whereas the Peterborough Chronicle , even though it is an earlier document , has lost most of these .
7 These concentrations are of the same order as those found in the plasma of patients taking 5-ASA preparations orally ( 10–15 µm ) and are far lower than those required to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase , lipoxygenase , or the binding of FMLP to neutrophils ( IC 5 10 , 6 , and >5 mM respectively ) or those found within the colonic lumen of these patients ( 10–20 mM ) .
8 Some of the project management variables are of the same type as the operations data , that is , numerical .
9 Only a few of the errors are of the same kind as spelling or typing errors .
10 Accordingly , futures contracts will not be investments of the same kind as debt securities or even contracts for differences , although SFA may perhaps agree that they are of the same kind as contracts for differences for this purpose ; in practice , however , any dealer who normally deals in futures contracts is usually likely to deal in contracts for differences in any event .
11 You are of the same blood as us , sworn to protect Minginish .
12 The rubber liners are of the same material as used by farmers for irrigation lagoons and by local authorities for sailing and boating lakes .
13 ‘ I came , sir , to tell you we are of the same family as you . ’
14 The only exceptions to the sequential rule are inserts , which can be added in without affecting any of the other material provided that they are of the same length as the material which they are replacing .
15 ‘ You 're about the same size as me , skip …
16 You 're about the same size as your Aunt Molly … ’
17 They 're in the same drawer as the memos .
18 Well if you 're on the same bill as him , well could always just ask him .
19 I think , though , ’ the Doctor said , eyes twinkling , ‘ we 'll be able to persuade them that you 're on the same side as the rest of us . ’
20 ‘ But I see you 're on the same errand as myself . ’
21 When you 've been with the same bank since you were thirteen , you somehow feel they will grow up with you .
22 Do I , she asked herself , imagine that because I have lost a man I am in the same category as spotty Betty ?
23 ‘ I am in the same case as you , ’ said the abbot , and smiled .
24 My clothes have always been in the same spirit as Madonna .
25 Relations between Lang and Salmond are not good at the best of times but , given that the SNP had been in the same lobby as the Government the night before , it might have been expected that Lang would have been at least polite .
26 The name unlocked Peter 's memory : Coleby , a farmer 's son , had been in the same year as Peter at Plumford Grammar School .
27 It was Rufus 's younger brother Julius who had been in the same form as Adam , a rather dull , pompous boy , a sort of phoney intellectual , and they had never had much to do with one another .
28 ‘ The whole thing might not have ever got off the ground if Maxi Priest had n't been in the same room as them when I called up .
29 In the Ethiopian revolution no one for a long time knew the fate of Haile Fida , leader of the left-wing Meison group : I only had his death confirmed when the Ethiopian lift-operator in a DC hotel told me he had been in the same cell when Haile was taken out to be shot .
30 Amelia may not have been in the same league as the great adventurers who scale mountain peaks , cross oceans and the icy wastes of the Antarctic and Arctic or shoot the white water rapids of unnavigable rivers , but she was a real traveller , ranked among those who actually get up and go , sacrificing security and facing the cold disdain of their bank managers .
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