Example sentences of "[is] [art] [det] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In this passage , Wittgenstein mentions one argument for saying that the thought is not the same as the sentence — two sentences ‘ one in English and one in French , may be said to express the same thought ; since the thought is the same but the sentences different the thought is not the same as either of the sentences . |
2 | On a more personal level , Riley has said : ‘ The game is the same but the stakes are higher for women – – You need time to reflect , you are alone essentially , and I knew that I could n't give the time and thought to bringing up children or caring for another person on an intimate level . |
3 | Corporation tax is based on an imputation system , which means that in most cases the liability to corporation tax is the same whether the firm pays dividends or not , and that shareholders do not face double taxation on their dividends . |
4 | In addition , one can not see how the imposition of a charge which is the same whether the journey is one station down the line , or from Inverness to Plymouth , can be considered fair and reasonable within the confines of any Charter . |
5 | Superficially , the approach is the same whether the remedy is contained in conditions of sale or conditions of purchase , and in many cases the wording of the remedies may be very similar indeed . |
6 | Diagnosis is the same whether the doctor is homoeopathic or orthodox , but the homoeopathic doctor has the advantage of not needing a diagnosis before treatment begins , since it is the patient rather than the disease for whom the prescription is made . |
7 | Where the property of A is mixed with that of B which is of substantially the same nature and quality and they can not practicably be separated ( grain in a bin , oil in a tank ) the mixture is owned in common in proportion to the quantity contributed by each and the law is the same whether the mixing is wrongful or by consent . |
8 | Three so she 'd say , Oh you know mind I 've cut it up a bit do you you should n't it 's still a quarter still a quarter you have n't lost a bit of it but it 's still a quarter three twelfths is the same as a quarter . |
9 | And three twelfths is the same as a quarter is n't it . |
10 | Okay have you done things like erm three twelfths is the same as a quarter ? have you done that at school ? |
11 | So twenty five per cent is the same as a quarter |
12 | For example , a rise in temperature of 10°C is the same as a rise in temperature of 10 K. |
13 | Third , I do not accept the principle that the meaning of utterances is the same as a person 's ( alleged ) reasons for saying what he says . |
14 | any name which is the same as a name appearing in the index of names kept by the Registrar of Companies ( s. 714 ) ; |
15 | The effect of such an order under the Act is the same as a discharge in bankruptcy . |
16 | The price surprised him : you get a lot of car for just over £20,000 , if only in terms of its length , which is the same as a Mercedes 260E and a couple of inches more than the 5-series BMWs . |
17 | Will my right hon. Friend confirm that , under the current rules for SERPS , there is a cut-off in the amount which is the same as the cut-off for the earnings limit ? |
18 | The origin of the family is therefore the same as the origin of private property , and the origin of the family is the same as the origin of the subordination and exploitation of women . |
19 | This " instruction " for how to use a colon is the same as the instruction for how to use a semicolon . |
20 | The Secretary of State was being totally disingenuous because , if the cancellation cost of the fourth boat is the same as the cost of cancelling the first boat would have been , it would be cheaper to build the thing — so saving on the unemployment benefit that would otherwise be payable to the constituents of the hon. Member for Barrow and Furness ( Mr. Franks ) — and not deploy it . |
21 | The first point to note is that , whatever their growth rates , all firms generate the same total rate of return on assets of 15 per cent , and that this is the same as the cost of capital or discount rate . |
22 | Consider a polymer chain consisting of r covalently bonded segments whose size is the same as the solvent molecules , i.e. where V 1 is the molar volume of component i . |
23 | The newly announced Mach 4 family is the same as the Mach 3 but with twice as many output/buried macrocells and an additional input cell for each input-output pin . |
24 | Additionally , for all random access media items , a directory must be created on the media item which is the same as the name of the LIFESPAN process directory . |
25 | This is the same as the peak field-aligned velocity of the D-shaped distributions of the accelerated magnetosheath ions at the magnetopause , as both predicted theoretically and , recently , observed r24–26 . |
26 | Note also that maximising is the same as the minimising . |
27 | As the interest rate on the loan is the same as the discount rate , the net present value cost of buying the asset through borrowing is £10,000 . |
28 | France , at 120 days , is the same as the UK . |
29 | It is no accident that the Greek word for ‘ person ’ is the same as the word for ‘ atom ’ . |
30 | The spot yield for a particular term to maturity is the same as the yield on a zero-coupon bond of the same maturity ( hence the alternative name ) . |