Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [det] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 One can see from this that random sampling is not at all the same as what we might call ‘ personal choice ’ .
2 For recognizing the restraints and limitations of the old policies is not at all the same as removing them .
3 ( 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 . )
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 That is n't at all the same thing as living . ’
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