Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [subord] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Because they 've always said it 's exactly the same as a day worker and yes you have either the shift off before the night shift off before you go on the course or the one after .
2 If we play about with this expectations model right this is the erm , this describes the expectation of prices in T it can also use the same as a decision rule alright to find out what prices would expectation of prices were , right in in P T minus one , okay T minus one , right here .
3 The Germans pretended that an east mark was worth the same as a west mark .
4 A child 's need to understand its situation is not going to destroy the new relationship : trying to live out the fantasy that this is exactly the same as a birth relationship may well do .
5 Because everybody was treated equally at the start of their Legion service , Mike , who had learnt his killing in the bush war in Rhodesia , was treated the same as a South Vietnamese man who had never put on a uniform in his life .
6 I mean that 's the same as a colour photograph .
7 Therefore , why should n't a rational person be able to head a company , just the same as a figures man , who is also a rational person ? ’
8 However , the artist 's aims may not be the same as a record company's. so the manager has to vet what big business wants musicians to do .
9 If the example presented for recognition is exactly the same as a training instance , then all this recogniser 's RAM chips will output 1 , so the summing device will output the number K.
10 Is this the same as a wing rib ?
11 The post of Speaker carries a salary of £65,058 , though Mr Weatherill took the same as a Cabinet Minister , £63,047 .
12 So anyone who wants to study competition , travel and world capitalism in the 1980s for a PhD programme in fifty years time had better take a good look now .
13 That evening in their room a low table no bigger than a music stool was set with food .
14 Little Billy shifted his position and placed one eye right up against the square hole that was no bigger than a postage stamp .
15 Under her left breast , whose pale skin was only just beginning to give up its bloom to death , was a tiny , dark-red blob , no bigger than a sand flea .
16 Called the ‘ Pond Protection Kit ’ , it 's a mini-electric fence system powered by four Duracell batteries housed within a plastic box no bigger than a pint pot .
17 In a garden no bigger than a pint pot , Bill moran proves that small can always be beautiful .
18 The only goose with an all-black head , and smallest and darkest of the three wholly black-necked geese , no bigger than a drake Mallard ( p. 53 ) .
19 ( One was for hitting a ball out of a cart rut ; its head was no bigger than a soup spoon . )
20 It contained a silver box no bigger than a pocket calculator , cushioned in the centre of a layer of spongy foam .
21 Faith no bigger than a mustard seed .
22 Shuttling between stacks and players are ‘ intelibots ’ , battery-driven , wheeled robots no bigger than a shoe box .
23 Before he left Larnaca airport on a US Navy helicopter for the hop over to the American Embassy in East Beirut , his briefcase was rigged with a microchip Gigaherz transmitter no bigger than a butter biscuit .
24 And even if I did have and had a mustard seed here , you still would n't be able to see it for a mustard seed is no bigger than a pin head .
25 She had some olive oil ; it was in a small jar , possibly a tiny jar no larger than a perfume bottle .
26 I marvelled at it , a frog not even an inch long , no larger than a thumb nail .
27 No larger than a desk diary , the CompuAdd Companion weighs a remarkable 4.4 pounds — yet has all the performance and functionality of a full-sized 286 PC .
28 A scientist tells me : ‘ It will come in a size no larger than a Calor Gas cylinder .
29 It was a scale drawing of a miniature microphone , perfectly reproduced , which was in reality no larger than a sugar cube .
30 " However you look at it , the whole thing is no better than a bucket shop , " he said .
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