Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [art] same [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A sweet young thing from Smash Hits is n't going to be after the same kind of material as some cerebral haircut boy from Melody Maker or a hack from your local paper .
2 I do n't know the comparable figure for a willow seed or an ant , but it will be of the same order of staggeringness .
3 The masters in painting , Reid says , ‘ know how to make the objects appear to be of the same colour by making their picture really of different colours ’ .
4 First of all , he 's got a general election coming up and we do n't know what its result 's going to be and it may disappoint him , he may find that the Parliament he has to work with is not going to be of the same cast of mind as himself .
5 Any one of us could be under the same sort of misapprehension without even realizing it .
6 to acknowledge how ‘ well run ’ the wilderness has been ( and presumably would be under the same regime in future ) and how adept their bailiffs and stalkers have been at pursuing ‘ a careful policy of highly selective culling , a scientific approach to hind and calf management . ’
7 Most of the season you 'll be with the same group of people for the whole fortnight , which creates an excellent social atmosphere .
8 Women are five times less likely than men to be with the same employer at 40 and eight times less likely at 55 ( Aoki 1984 p.82 ) .
9 Its members will be drawn mainly from the Commons ( the lower elected house ) , a few will be from the same party in the Lords ( the non-elected upper house ) and , although they remain in Parliament as MPs or peers , their role is very much as members of the executive , aiming to steer their programme through the assembly with as few complications or delays as possible .
10 The good player will be in the same position at impact as he was at address ( above left ) , while the bad player 's hands will be well forward of the ball at impact ( above right ) .
11 I cited that Korea seemed to be in the same position as China in 1947–1948 ; that the Chinese officials also continuously stated that they could put a stop to inflation at any time .
12 Further , the Vienna Convention does not specify how long the obligations under Article 18 continue , although at some point a signatory State that does not ratify a treaty must surely be in the same position as non-signatories .
13 To be a Christ rejecter , is to be in the same position as Pilate was in .
14 Our policy is one of indemnity i.e. it provides for the Claimant to be in the same position after the loss as immediately before it .
15 ‘ I 'm sure that once in a while we can be in the same kitchen without explosions occurring , do n't you agree ?
16 The reflection should be in the same spot on both eyes , so any deviation indicates a squint .
17 Because he only had to be in the same room for her nervous system to run haywire , and she could only take so much punishment .
18 Here she was , all alone in the wildly romantic snow-covered Scottish mountains with a man most women would give their eye-teeth simply to be in the same room with , and her only wish was to get away from him .
19 ‘ So long as it does n't interfere with your work ! ’ he snarled , and , as if he could no longer bear to be in the same room with her , he turned and strode from her sitting-room , through her hall , and out of her flat .
20 But to sit here , like one of the effeminate fools smirking over there or , worse still , like Antonini and Ferrante and the others he 'd spotted , who boasted of the conquests they made of the long-legged girls who dreamed of jewels and furs and sold themselves so easily — to sit here , to even be in the same room with such men , made him feel filthy .
21 whether or not we 're gon na be in the same situation on erm
22 Yeah but the thing is , it 's something that we 've got to think for life really , or we 're just gon na be in the same situation in a couple of years that we wan na something a bit bigger .
23 ‘ Then there would have been bloodshed , for I tell you I could not be in the same house with them and keep my temper .
24 ‘ We happened to be in the same place at the same time a couple of months ago , ’ she replied , terse and offhand .
25 Also , if larger-than-normal books are stacked separately , or if special books are kept in separate collections , every book on the same subject will not necessarily be in the same place in the library .
26 The important point , however , is that the two " likes " must be treated as like in some respect ; and in the linguistic cases this does not merely mean that the two items co-ordinated must be on the same level in terms of specific syntactic classifications , as has often been remarked ; more importantly , it is clear that they must be alike in both bearing one of the other relations , already introduced , to some third element ; thus , in : ( 38 ) Nora is Irish and beautiful the structure is such that Irish and beautiful are both related to Nora by assignment , while in : ( 39 ) bed and board is going to take half his wages the relation of instantiation links both bed and board to the single entity in the subject position .
27 ‘ Of course I 'll take you , ’ Fabia replied without hesitation , and was about to add that she would be on the same flight with her when she was halted by a change in Cara 's expression .
28 ‘ By morning , we ought to be on the same side of the Forth as they are , and facing the open space to the west of the forest .
29 For example , if we pick every tenth house number in a street then all those selected will be on the same side of the street ; this could affect some aspect of the study .
30 The vendors and management will be on the same side in their desire to minimise the Revenue 's slice of the deal and , though the doctrine in Ramsay and Furniss v Dawson [ 1984 ] AC 474 may now preclude the insertion into the transaction of " last-minute " artificial tax-avoidance steps , there is still room for adopting a tax-minimising strategy , as this too can be highly relevant to the price each side is willing to accept .
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