Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] the [det] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | As Ellen Smyth said , " women did for 14s the same work as men for 32s " .74 ( She was actually quoting the lowest rates : Amelia McLean pointed out that " stab girls " made between 15s and 25s , while piece workers got 14s to 16s ; " if all the girls in the different occupations in Edinburgh had such a wage , there would not be much to grumble about " . ) |
2 | Muir was to die soon after , in 1959 , and it is a poem that poses in brief the same paradox as Milton 's epic . |
3 | Another problem is where a function word in the target language has the same meaning as in your own language , but does not occur in all the same contexts as it does in your own language . |
4 | Reveille Boy , at six the same age as Phar Lap but here in receipt of eleven pounds , had won the American Derby in 1930 . |
5 | Yes , there is a future for the concept of the mainframe — the centralised repository upon which the whole enterprise needs — but to say that is not at all the same thing as saying that the centralised repository has to be — or even should be — a $50,000 to $100,000 per MIPS machine that runs MVS — or 1100 OS or MCP or BS2000 or GCOS come to that . |
6 | Books that set out to give advice to management never fail to point out that a " no " decision is not at all the same thing as failure to make a decision . |
7 | Custom that has been experienced as part of daily life is not at all the same thing as custom that is described in a formal interview . |
8 | That is n't at all the same thing as living . ’ |