Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] the same [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | In his new job Mr Riddell will be chief executive of the UK and European operations , which are about the same size as the whole group was when he left . |
2 | Top footballers the world over are about the same standard but the hun-grier , more aggressive animal is the victor . |
3 | ‘ They are about the same age and build , a man and a woman , but beyond that — Some inflammable substance had been poured on them , almost certainly petrol . ’ |
4 | The advantage of this argument is that it allows one to define literature 's relation to reality in a much more positive and coherent way : both literature and the reality which it represents are of the same order and , according to Bakhtin , this order is ideological . |
5 | The images of vision are of the same order as creative ideas , but the mind must be aimed at the horizon , and the thoughts must be concentrated in the emotion of creativity . |
6 | The differences between them are of the same order as the differences between modern Dutch and standard German : the Brut retains the OE case-inflexions and grammatical gender , whereas the Peterborough Chronicle , even though it is an earlier document , has lost most of these . |
7 | These concentrations are of the same order as those found in the plasma of patients taking 5-ASA preparations orally ( 10–15 µm ) and are far lower than those required to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase , lipoxygenase , or the binding of FMLP to neutrophils ( IC 5 10 , 6 , and >5 mM respectively ) or those found within the colonic lumen of these patients ( 10–20 mM ) . |
8 | Some of the project management variables are of the same type as the operations data , that is , numerical . |
9 | Only a few of the errors are of the same kind as spelling or typing errors . |
10 | Accordingly , futures contracts will not be investments of the same kind as debt securities or even contracts for differences , although SFA may perhaps agree that they are of the same kind as contracts for differences for this purpose ; in practice , however , any dealer who normally deals in futures contracts is usually likely to deal in contracts for differences in any event . |
11 | In Figure 4.13 LECTURER and SUBJECT are known as ‘ siblings ’ because they are of the same level but of different types . |
12 | You are of the same blood as us , sworn to protect Minginish . |
13 | The rubber liners are of the same material as used by farmers for irrigation lagoons and by local authorities for sailing and boating lakes . |
14 | ‘ I came , sir , to tell you we are of the same family as you . ’ |
15 | The vaults of nave and aisles are of the same height and both are quadripartite . |
16 | The only exceptions to the sequential rule are inserts , which can be added in without affecting any of the other material provided that they are of the same length as the material which they are replacing . |
17 | ‘ You 're about the same size as me , skip … |
18 | You 're about the same size as your Aunt Molly … ’ |
19 | They 're in the same drawer as the memos . |
20 | See if they 're in the same file and two different bits two places on the file . |
21 | do it the same time because we 're in the same class and speak to all the same people and we 'd get all the same results |
22 | Well if you 're on the same bill as him , well could always just ask him . |
23 | We 're on the same side and you know and I know that some of the troops are gon na find that , I , my opinion is that some of the troops will find that hard going for eleven weeks unless they know exactly what the hell they 're supposed to be doing in |
24 | I think , though , ’ the Doctor said , eyes twinkling , ‘ we 'll be able to persuade them that you 're on the same side as the rest of us . ’ |
25 | ‘ But I see you 're on the same errand as myself . ’ |
26 | that Mary er Mary 's da , one of Mary 's daughters and one of Christine 's daughters , they 're at the same college or something , they 're big friends ! |
27 | Do I , she asked herself , imagine that because I have lost a man I am in the same category as spotty Betty ? |
28 | ‘ I am in the same case as you , ’ said the abbot , and smiled . |
29 | The bed and bedhead are from the same era and are made of brass . |
30 | I think that , had the girls been from today 's society the situation may have been different but I will assume they are from the same background as the boys were . |