Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the same [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 A hill or valley can often act in the same way as an enormous sail and bend the wind over a large area .
2 But the steroids in the Pill are of a different sort — they are the female sex hormones ( or closely related chemicals ) and they do not act in the same way as corticosteroids .
3 Where the employee is working on the employer 's premises , the employer must act in the same manner as a reasonably prudent employer .
4 There was no doubt that Hari would buy from the same supplier as the Grenfells and what if Hari had an outstanding bill ?
5 The apparent ritualistic posing , although strongly performed and easy to understand , did not appeal in the same way as his Song of the Earth .
6 At the moment it seems our American friends had the right of it , but we are still working with the wild-caught fish and quite often these do not behave in the same way as tank-raised fish do .
7 Guy ( 1980 ) has concluded from his study of final stop deletion that the individual follows the group norm very closely ; but since we know that scores for different linguistic variables are not distributed within or between groups in a comparable way , we can not conclude that all variables will behave in the same way as the syllable-final alveolar stop .
8 Some program upgrades do truly behave in the same way as their predecessors but this is the exception rather than the rule !
9 On a smaller scale , the electrical forces that cause the electrons to orbit round the nucleus in an atom would behave in the same way as gravitational forces .
10 We have noted that , given a certain type of search space , the A* algorithm may behave in the same way as breadth-first search , since the latter is a special case of the former .
11 It does not follow that if subjects are induced to behave in a certain way within the idealized limits of experimental control , they will behave in the same way when these limits are relaxed .
12 While it may not fall within the same category as Dances with Wolves as an illustration of a time and people grossly misrepresented , it is a period piece of some strength and charm which just falls short of the epithet epic .
13 She argues that the nature of the Tests is now so different that we can not object on the same grounds as each objection has been met .
14 If we look back to the middle years of the nineteenth century and to the debates about the extension of the franchise to the working class then hopes were expressed as to how voters should behave at the same time as there was anxiety and fear as to how they would actually behave .
15 As a result the DES ( 1983 ) forecasts assumed that mature entry rates would fall at the same speed as the fall in 21–25 years olds — who constitute the majority of entrants to HE aged over 20 .
16 My previous relationships have all been with women I 've been able to like and respect at the same time as I 've desired them . ’
17 Given the difficulties of monetary base control , would you expect M0 and broader measures of the money supply , such as M4 , to rise and fall by the same percentage as each other ?
18 The view was that radio should always speak with the same voice as the Government , aiming to educate and improve rather than entertain the public .
19 Separate canteens for managers and workers can not be permitted and managers should really dress in the same way as workers , in standard-type overalls .
20 Although the complex is situated in unit one , its alignment relates to unit two , and thus the earthworks in their present form ( but not necessarily the house they enclose ) should date from the same period as unit two .
21 However Microsoft is expected to offer a single-user version of SQL Server for NT that will appear at the same time as the operating system which , according to reports , may cost less than $1,500 , and will be targeted at value-added resellers , integrators and corporate developers .
22 However , Microsoft is expected to offer a single-user version of SQL Server for NT that 'll appear at the same time as the operating system which , according to reports , may cost less than $1,500 , and will be targeted at value-added resellers , integrators and corporate developers .
23 But vinyl discs do n't spin at the same wave as evergreen-layered branches and an almighty crash occurred soon after .
24 Does it look about the same size as my other ?
25 Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect .
26 Where there are third parties who need to be involved in resolving a dispute , expert determination will run into the same problems as multi-party disputes when attempts are made to submit them all to arbitration together : see Mustill and Boyd , pp143-4 .
27 It could work in the same way as the present ‘ attendance allowance ’ , a payment made to severely disabled people which they can then choose how to spend on their care .
28 While we can see that horses are adept , sensitive and subtle communicators , human observers suffer from the disadvantage that our sense organs do not work in the same way as theirs .
29 If we look only at the output we may not learn anything , because if everyone is putting in the right amount of effort the system may still work in the same way as the arrow in the drawing does eventually find its way in the right direction .
30 If the government intervenes to ‘ peg ’ ( i.e. fix ) the exchange rate or even to prevent excessive fluctuations , the transmission mechanism will not work in the same way as we have described .
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