Example sentences of "[noun pl] of the same coin " in BNC.

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1 This idea , that private property and exploitation are just two sides of the same coin , is a central proposition of Marxist theory and is clearly expressed here .
2 Whilst the two rituals are not normally linked together , it does seem from close examination that they are connected and that they are , in analytical terms , in fact opposite sides of the same coin .
3 As the quotation shows , the two types of blood were perceived as two sides of the same coin : on the one side positive male blood and on the other negative female blood .
4 These were the two sides of the same coin which I referred to at the beginning of this essay , the nature — culture opposition and the particular characterizations and choice of emphases here explored being one explanation for the apparent gender differentials in blood within Jewish ritual practice , and one link at least between the rite of circumcision and menstrual taboo .
5 The ‘ Hitler myth ’ and terror were in this sense two indispensable sides of the same coin , ensuring political control and mobilization behind the regime .
6 The situation will doubtless continue to change , especially as the initial euphoria over German and European unification being two sides of the same coin ( the slogan trotted out repeatedly in 1990 ) becomes increasingly ludicrous , as the cost of East Germany spirals .
7 On the other hand — and the two aspects of English attitudes could indeed be different sides of the same coin — there was an especially clear and early assumption of community obligation to support the aged poor .
8 The economics of the enterprise culture and the shape of service provision are thus integrally related , two sides of the same coin .
9 The hatred of real science and the love of quasi-science are related phenomena ; opposite sides of the same coin .
10 Love and anger , it seems , are two sides of the same coin .
11 Truth and ahi sā are two sides of the same coin .
12 If hesitating between a peach and a pear you languidly inspect sniff and fondle the fruit before deciding for the pear , and eat it slowly with a look of bliss , no one who has left behind the absolutism of childhood ( ‘ Anyone can see that a peach is nicer than a pear ’ ) will doubt that you made the best possible choice between the flavours ; the rightness of the choice , and the objective fact that in the fullest awareness of the two flavours you were spontaneously moved to take the pear , are two sides of the same coin .
13 Our past and present belong together like two sides of the same coin .
14 The underrating of Europe , the overrating of home , were two sides of the same coin .
15 Liberalism and nationalism are seen as two sides of the same coin .
16 Their conspicuous consumption of all that is beyond the reach of most Egyptians and their eager embrace of foreign influences is a breeding ground for political unrest and religious fundamentalism which , increasingly in Egypt , are two sides of the same coin .
17 ‘ Egotism , indifference — opposite sides of the same coin . ’
18 They are two sides of the same coin , or , let us say , being as there are so many of us , the same side of two coins .
19 For the Holy Spirit and hope are two sides of the same coin ; respectively the objective and the subjective modes in which the future is made real to us in the present .
20 Q33 " Market segmentation and product differentiation are really two sides of the same coin and businesses seek to match products to market segments . "
21 They stared at one another , and as her mama had so often said , and thought again as she watched them , they were so alike in every way except their sex that they might have been two sides of the same coin .
22 But Chinese philosophy ( well , the odd book about it , anyway ) tells him that great opportunity and great danger are two sides of the same coin .
23 As a consequence , individuals ( and many measures ) tend not to think of wealth and income as two sides of the same coin , but rather as different segments of that coin .
24 Stimson and US secretary of state Cordell Hull were convinced that world peace and prosperity were two sides of the same coin , with " unhampered trade " as a major means to those ends .
25 Conditions of sale and conditions of purchase are two different sides of the same coin .
26 They 're both two sides of the same coin y'know , being aggressive is n't what it 's all about , being aggressive certainly is n't what it 's all about .
27 Indeed , they are two sides of the same coin : the inability of the Scots to articulate their feelings and politics , which is then manifest in blind hatred of opponents .
28 Mr Lang said : ‘ Home life and school life are two sides of the same coin . ’
29 In the eighteenth century this word had two meanings , basically different faces of the same coin .
30 ‘ It is commonly enough imagined that earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are two faces of the same coin .
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