Example sentences of "[indef pn] [prep] the same [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were always out there looking for something new , trying to find any slight glimmer of someone with the same kind of ideas as us . |
| 2 | Sales , however , have been disappointing , and there 's been nothing like the same kind of interest the earlier books had . |
| 3 | Australia , Canada , the Republic of Ireland , and the United States have nothing like the same concentration of unqualified power at the centre of government as this country has . |
| 4 | For a time he showed a certain curiosity about Liszt and something of the same kind about Wagner . |
| 5 | Similarly , er we have actually er taken something of the same attitudes towards windfall sites within the urban areas . |
| 6 | There 's something of the same blankness of effect , too , in Ismail Saray 's white sheet hung against red , the white perforated with large burnt holes . |
| 7 | Something of the same quality of camp horror is to be found in The Blob ( 18 Braveworld 25 Oct ) , a remake of the 1958 B movie about a mysterious substance that eats people . |
| 8 | No Newminster is the one along Midford road the one in the same grounds at Chantry |
| 9 | She had reduced the voice to something on the same level of annoyance as a heavy breather . |
| 10 | He 's a very good short story writer , but I do n't see anybody with the same mixture of writerly craft and stamina which Greene had . |
| 11 | A six-footer behind some-one of the same size in the driver 's seat would have to sit in a splayed knees/bent neck posture . |
| 12 | On 4 June , the day the Dunkirk evacuation ended , he wrote to the Chiefs of Staff : ‘ if it is so easy for the Germans to invade us … why should it be … impossible for us to do anything of the same kind to him ? ’ |
| 13 | Not even the same matches with the same results would have engendered anything like the same degree of atmosphere or emotion had it been staged at a neutral venue , which is what the situation would be in most years if the one or two weeks idea was adopted . |
| 14 | In the short space of time she had been in the ATS she had become aware how easily she attracted the opposite sex , a power which did not appear to have been conferred in anything like the same degree on her contemporaries . |
| 15 | E.D. Simon , Chairman of Manchester Housing Committee ( 1919–23 ) and Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Health ( 1931 ) was confident of being able to rebuild Britain within 20 years : ‘ If we can tackle the problems of peace with anything like the same sense of purpose , the same devotion , and the same efficiency as we have shown during the war , the Rebuilding of Britain will be child 's play ’ ( Simon , 1945 , p. 228 ) . |
| 16 | These data are insufficient to establish the variation of seismic wave speeds with depth in the Moon to anything like the same extent with which this has been possible in the Earth . |
| 17 | Neither did the very many railwaymen who were concerned with passengers , nor , since the canal companies did not usually operate as carriers , did they employ anything like the same number of men in handling freight . |
| 18 | It 's puzzling that the British public seems to share this feeling of worship for Russian dancers , yet does n't extend anything like the same respect to its own . |