Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adv] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The maximisation of social wealth is not however the same thing as the maximisation of total or average welfare .
2 In addition , it has been pointed out ( Erades 1950 : 123 ) that it is not exactly the same thing to ask someone Will you help me get these letters addressed ? as it is to ask Will you help me to get these letters addressed ?
3 A standard variety or form is not conceptually the same thing as a prestige variety or form ( on prestige , see J. Milroy , 1989 ) : the main linguistic symptom of standardization is invariance .
4 For this purpose lenders should be considered to be part of the same group if they are parties to the same agreement or course of dealing , even if it is not always the same members of the group who participate in individual financings entered into under that agreement or course of dealing .
5 In fact we will be shown extracts from Gloucester v Bath once the programme gets going : but that is not quite the same thing .
6 My Lords , I very much hope that my Noble friend Lord Fellows , the Minister will feel able to er take the advice of my Noble friend Lord Wrenton er for a particular er and it is not quite the same reason as his .
7 Compulsive overworking ( workaholism ) or overachieving ( which is not necessarily the same thing at all ) are conditions that lead to much debate .
8 However , a cash underpinning is not entirely the same thing as a vendor placing because it will not be known exactly how many shares will be the subject of a sale ; that will depend on the number of acceptances of the cash underwritten alternative .
9 My sister-in-law is just about the same age as me , and whether it 's because she 's not his daughter , but he treats her completely different .
10 That 's just about the same height as the fence you see .
11 Hm , yeah , it 's not , it 's not quite the same colour , you can see where the copydex has been .
12 Yes , that 's not quite the same thing as fairly traded though .
13 ‘ It 's not quite the same thing . ’
14 It 's not quite the same thing
15 ‘ Well , sir , it 's not really the same kind of vein as the last one , is it ?
16 ‘ It 's not really the same thing , I suppose .
17 It 's not actually the same project it 's for er a simple project .
18 Its distribution in space becomes more and more contorted by the velocity fluctuations , but so long as molecular diffusion plays no role , the marked fluid is always just the same fluid .
19 By the time the draw takes place the audience will have had an eyeful of Loren and an earful of Pavarotti , who was once a deep-lying centre-forward and is now roughly the same shape as the ball .
20 When we set out to tell other people the truth by saying things , what we actually do is to say not what we believe , but what we believe we believe — which , as Freud and others have taught us , is n't always the same thing .
21 Outside , it 's pretty much the same story , so quality of workmanship is well up to expectation .
22 ‘ That 's pretty much the same thing that is happening in my body . ’
23 But I think it 's pretty much the same role for men , there 's the poodle-boy rock problem , and there 's REM .
24 As Brumfit observes , ‘ Being a good teacher is never exactly the same thing as understanding teaching ; there are many things we can do well that we can not fully understand . ’
25 The other Prendergast sketchbook in the collection , known as the Large Boston Public Gardens Sketchbook , is very much the same sort of thing but more fully worked , with numerous full-page watercolour sketches , possibly intended as presentation pieces to demonstrate his abilities to future patrons .
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