Example sentences of "[modal v] be of the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are four possible distributions of sexes compatible with this sentence , since there is no requirement that the two children should be of the same sex .
2 To be harmonic , simple radiating curves should be of the same hand .
3 Side-reins should be of the same length and of a length which encourages the horse to hold himself in a balanced outline .
4 Mortar should be of the same strength as the materials to be bonded , particularly important for retaining walls .
5 Persons eligible for legal aid should have a free choice of lawyers and the services provided should be of the same quality as those available for fee-paying clients .
6 I do n't know the figures for mental illness , but they must be of the same order , though better hidden .
7 For helices to entwine together they must be of the same handedness , like the strands of a rope .
8 It need not be exactly the same work but must be of the same nature and capacity and at the same place .
9 In other words : " if it looks different it must be of the same age " , and " if it looks the same it must be diachronous " .
10 Some of the sites under consideration may be of the same date and status , but they may be occupied for part of the year , or for a few years only .
11 In the male , the equivalent chromosome may be of the same type — an X chromosome — or it may be roughly the shape of the letter Y , in which case it is known as a Y chromosome .
12 2.3 If the Landlord is unable to obtain at a reasonable cost any of the materials referred to in the Building Documents the Landlord may [ ( subject to notifying promptly the Surveyors of its intention to do so ) ] in carrying out the Works substitute for them alternative materials as nearly as may be of the same quality
13 When rooted by the autumn and replanted this would , in due course , become a fine bush and one superior to those budded or grafted because its suckers would be of the same kind .
14 I do n't know the comparable figure for a willow seed or an ant , but it will be of the same order of staggeringness .
15 In the United States , because this system is aggravated by a relatively weak party system , there is no guarantee that the President will be of the same party as the majority in Congress .
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