Example sentences of "in [art] same league " in BNC.
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| 1 | It still counts as a four-seater , but it 's not in the same league as the Calibra for rear room where head and legroom are restricted . |
| 2 | Picture quality , to my eye , is in the same league as the similarly priced Yashica , yet the Olympus is lighter , smaller and includes useful extra features such as a fast-recycling flash and a quick-fire mode for those going … going … gone action sequences . |
| 3 | There were gruff mutterings of ‘ excellent story ’ or ‘ very good ’ from the two men , who were never in the same league and knew it . |
| 4 | The immediate problem is that while soccer in these countries may acquire the trappings of the West , they are not in the same league for cash . |
| 5 | In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries there was a passion for collecting prehistoric flint implements , and quite high prices were paid for prize specimens ; not perhaps in the same league as the prices paid for Classical sculpture , but quite enough to encourage the fakers . |
| 6 | He caught the eye with a highly encouraging performance despite finishing last but was not seriously considered to be in the same league as the adored ‘ Dessie ’ . |
| 7 | John Major is not in the same league but one of his outstanding merits is the capacity to master a brief , even at short notice . |
| 8 | It is believed one of the major problems facing the clubs ' proposals then was the fact that they were both in the same league . |
| 9 | Amelia may not have been in the same league as the great adventurers who scale mountain peaks , cross oceans and the icy wastes of the Antarctic and Arctic or shoot the white water rapids of unnavigable rivers , but she was a real traveller , ranked among those who actually get up and go , sacrificing security and facing the cold disdain of their bank managers . |
| 10 | Ozawa , I 'm afraid , is n't really in the same league here . |
| 11 | I would place Aspen Pittman 's article in the same league as time share selling , or book clubs or something equally hazy with the truth that happens to make a good profit . |
| 12 | These are n't in the same league as the gas variety when it comes to providing ‘ real ’ flames , but there 's a wide variety available , and they can just add that cosy finishing touch which helps turn a house into a home . |
| 13 | He rubbished Bruno 's up-and-coming battle with South African Pierre Coetzer at Wembley on October 17 , sneering : ‘ Bruno 's next fight does n't rank in the same league as mine . |
| 14 | Jolosa stormed : ‘ If he played in the same league that I do , he 'd end up in trouble too . ’ |
| 15 | But he would n't for one good reason — he is not in the same league as our two . |
| 16 | This came partly from that confidence built up in the wide affection of the large family , partly perhaps from the arrogance of the supreme athlete , mostly , though , from his view that writing and learning were the real thing : acting was fine and dandy but not in the same league . |
| 17 | MIPS claims all RISC chips offer roughly the same performance and that its R4400 96 SPECint89 score puts it in the same league as HP , distinguished by its significantly lower price and wide availability . |
| 18 | His yorker may not be quite in the same league as the Waqar Younis toe-cruncher but , again because of his height , batsmen often fail to pick the length until too late and , with the inswing , the sight of middle and leg stumps splayed is not uncommon . |
| 19 | Spar 's wine selection has been steadily upgraded since Philippa Carr 's arrival , and although not in the same league as the major supermarkets , it is still a very handy outlet . |
| 20 | The new version , it has to be said , is almost in the same league . |
| 21 | Never a great footballing side , if it was not for the fact that they are in the same League as Athletico Whaddon , they would probably be known as the Athletico Whaddon of Division Three . |
| 22 | Considerable care should be exercised when extrapolating the results of cost effectiveness from one country to another or including them in the same league table . |
| 23 | It returned a WinTach Windows performance index of 4.5 , which was OK , but not in the same league as the other local bus video machines I looked at . |
| 24 | The small businessman may not think of himself as being in the same league as the Maxwells and Murdochs of this world but if he produces leaflets , price lists , brochures or any other form of printed material , he has some degree of affinity with them . |
| 25 | It is in the same league as other Landmark hotels , such as the Grande in Paris or the Carlton in Cannes . |
| 26 | The Guardian noted that the report had again highlighted concern at the policy of the United Kingdom government in Northern Ireland and had placed the UK " in the same league as the Iraqi government for the way it treats the Kurds , the Somali government for the torture and murder of the Issaq tribe and the Sri Lankan government for the way it has " escalated " arbitrary arrests and torture of members of the political opposition " . |
| 27 | Norwich was in the same league , but most large urban centres had much smaller memberships . |
| 28 | Both not in the same league as the people they replaced . |
| 29 | I do think players get a fee when they renew contracts … but not in the same league as a big signing on fee . |
| 30 | ‘ Though you 're courageous enough , as far as aggression goes you 're not in the same league as Didi . ’ |