Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [to-vb] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are prepared to pay the same amount of rent as you are at present receiving from it . ’
2 ‘ I in no way dissent from this reasoning , but I should myself have been content to derive the same conclusion from the broader consideration that Parliament must have intended rating authorities to act in the same high principled way expected by the court of its own officers and not to retain rates paid under a mistake of law , or in paragraph ( a ) upon an erroneous valuation , unless there were , as Parliament must have contemplated there might be in some cases , special circumstances in which a particular overpayment was made such as to justify retention of the whole or part of the amount overpaid .
3 With their experienced hooker David Watkinson still struggling for fitness , Dewsbury are likely to retain the same side as Sunday .
4 His preferences can be illustrated by means of a set of indifference curves which are likely to have the same shape as those depicted in Chapter 4 for the case of an individual choosing between two goods .
5 The club that once prided itself on having so few injuries they could field the same team week in week out now has so many invalids they are lucky to have the same side two games running .
6 Turner , who scored over 300 points last season after joining the club from Acklam , has been unable to recapture the same form .
7 The ‘ cost of capital ’ may be low enough and there may be a strong demand for the type of commodity which the investment project aims at producing , but if other competing enterprises are able to supply the same commodity or a close substitute more cheaply ( or of a higher quality ) then the project will not be ‘ commercially viable . ’
8 We 'd been able to keep the same crew from coast to coast , he said , only because of the two rest breaks along the way .
9 That cash aid is due to run out on March 31 and unit organiser Kate Harker said there were concerns that without the Government money it would not be possible to continue the same level of service .
10 It may be helpful , when considering a precedent , to ask why a particular term has been included , and what it is intended to achieve , and then consider whether the same result can be achieved in any other way : for instance , it may be possible to express the same idea more clearly or concisely .
11 If an effective method can be found , then it may be possible to utilise the same information to aid the choice of candidate words in positions where no error has been found .
12 But only one in 25 Vauxhalls sold last year was a diesel , so it would be unrealistic to expect the same level of stocks and enthusiasm from a Vauxhall dealer .
13 It seems to us that these acts were sufficient to support a finding of possession and indeed on the material before us we would be disposed to reach the same conclusion
14 Below- the-line activity in the US now takes 60 per cent of marketers ' expenditure , and it would be foolish to exclude the same thing happening here .
15 When Ruth climbed into her bed that night Miss Beard was packing for her next day 's departure and she was far more talkative than usual , regaling Ruth with the names and pedigrees of notables with whom she might be privileged to breathe the same air .
16 He would hardly be likely to say the same thing about Kylie .
17 Basically when you see ‘ Capcom ’ appear on your screen at the start , press Down , R , Up , L , Y , B and after a few seconds you 'll both be able to choose the same character .
18 We might be able to do the same job elsewhere under better working conditions .
19 To put this another way , if the customer has a defence to a claim against him under the hire-purchase agreement , then any guarantor will also be able to use the same defence .
20 Sears says that because its solution conforms to general rather than inhouse standards , suppliers using Ensemble will be able to use the same approach to trade with other partners , so that the proprietary ‘ lock-in ’ is avoided .
21 DROUGHT stricken farmers may be able to use the same water time after time to grow crops if experiments by scientists in Hampshire are successful .
22 Those people may have roughly the same income and circumstances and they may all be able to bear the same burden .
23 ‘ Our Somerville Hypermarket is already trading successfully in Stockton and we hope to be able to offer the same quality of goods and standards of service to the people of Middlesbrough . ’
24 There was an increase in the price of goods that the Third World imported , more exports , therefore , were needed to be able to afford the same amount of imports .
25 Mrs in her statement said that , quote , although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept that the last six years have taken their toll on us and the reality is that it 's unlikely that we will be able to provide the same level of care and same level of care and outside carers are required , unquote .
26 I have already quoted Mrs in her statement brackets C forty eight , saying although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept the last six years have taken their toll on us both and in reality it 's unlikely that we will continue to be able to provide the same level of care and outside is required , unquote .
27 It 's the Government 's view that since toy safetly legislation was introduced in 1967 , buyers of second hand toys should be able to expect the same level of safety as those buying new toys .
28 Santa Cruz Operation Inc had been in discussions with Novell Inc for a NetWare client for its Open Desktop products — see front page — but those talks are more or less canned now that SCO thinks it 'll be able to get the same stuff through COSE .
29 The guitar is still the one that could never be replaced by anything digital because you would never be able to get the same sound and feel on a computer .
30 The salesmen were willing to follow the same line as it entailed no extra effort on their part and was not likely to interfere with their way of doing things .
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