Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [det] [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they are not at all the same , being invariably grouped into three — Polynesia , Melanesia and Micronesia — on the basis of complicated formulae relating to the race of the islanders , their languages and their geography . |
| 2 | He stood more in the classical Christian tradition , which insisted that self-knowledge and knowledge of God are intimately connected , but that they are not at all the same thing . |
| 3 | One can see from this that random sampling is not at all the same as what we might call ‘ personal choice ’ . |
| 4 | For recognizing the restraints and limitations of the old policies is not at all the same as removing them . |
| 5 | ( There may be a difference between such terms in everyday and descriptive use : to argue for a point of view is not at all the same as having an argument , though this is a common confusion . ) |
| 6 | Yes , there is a future for the concept of the mainframe — the centralised repository upon which the whole enterprise needs — but to say that is not at all the same thing as saying that the centralised repository has to be — or even should be — a $50,000 to $100,000 per MIPS machine that runs MVS — or 1100 OS or MCP or BS2000 or GCOS come to that . |
| 7 | After being admitted to hospital where she received treatment for breathing problems , she was said not to need any further treatment ( or was ‘ blocking a bed ’ which is not at all the same thing ) and discharged into a nursing home . |
| 8 | Books that set out to give advice to management never fail to point out that a " no " decision is not at all the same thing as failure to make a decision . |
| 9 | Custom that has been experienced as part of daily life is not at all the same thing as custom that is described in a formal interview . |
| 10 | Moreover the meaning is not at all the same as with to + infinitive , as can be seen from the sample sentences below : ( 39 ) For years she had been driving illegally with a licence obtained in Italy where her brother had sent the examiner a case of wine — not necessary , but she had felt bolstered . |
| 11 | That is n't at all the same thing as living . ’ |
| 12 | It was not at all the same thing . |