Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adv] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is a possible view that section 8 is intended to put a 16- or 17-year-old in exactly the same position as an adult and there is thus some ambiguity , although I do not think that there is , it is a permissible aid to construction to seek to ascertain the mischief at which the section is directed . |
| 2 | That it should need to be exorcised in that fashion , however , or at all , still leaves it looking potent , richly formative and far from innocent , and the fiction that ultimately emerges from it is ex-academic in much the same sense that it is ex-socialist . |
| 3 | Or a bird surely has a right to fly , and keeping a bird captive in a small cage that prevents this is immoral in much the same way as is not allowing a person to express himself verbally … |
| 4 | Structures akin to those required for dry goods stores are most appropriate without necessarily the same provision for ‘ cleanability ’ . |
| 5 | If claims of strict representativeness are made for a telephone survey such as Labov 's in Philadelphia , the method is subject to exactly the same criticisms as those discussed in 2.2 . |
| 6 | In his view , it was a great strength of English law that governmental officials were subject to basically the same laws as private citizens to the extent that these covered the activities of government . |
| 7 | In such cases someone who says ‘ I know ’ lays himself open to reproach if what he says turns out to be false in much the same way as someone who says ‘ I promise ’ lays himself open to reproach if he does not do what he promised to do . |
| 8 | No doubt I 'll be voting Labour with exactly the same mixture of dutiful resignation and frustration there 's no more incandescent alternative , as he will . |
| 9 | Let's say it applies to postal in exactly the same way . |
| 10 | 15.39 Pupils working towards levels 8 to 10 should be involved in much the same programmes of work as those for level 7 , but will need increased opportunities , where feasible , for undertaking individual , responsible and formal roles . |
| 11 | The so-called applied sciences , such as engineering , agriculture and medicine , are concerned with much the same objects , but from a different stance : they are largely concerned with ‘ doing ’ , although again this does not necessarily preclude ‘ theorizing ’ or ‘ philosophizing ’ . |
| 12 | The nets will catch the occasional hare but these present no problems , becoming entangled in exactly the same manner as rabbits . |
| 13 | And she said that erm Gordon , her husband erm he has no sight in one eye due to due to exactly the same thing not patching erm , an eye at the , the right age . |
| 14 | Stevenson commented on this that we disagree in attitude , but not ( necessarily ) in belief , and in any case , for attitudinism , since the two statements express opposite attitudes , they are incompatible in much the same way as that in which statements which express opposite beliefs are . |
| 15 | Too many theorists have deluded the public by talking about one sort or another of ‘ Phantom Aesthetic State ’ ; in reality value in literature is explainable in exactly the same terms as value in any other form of human activity . |
| 16 | Besides , primaries used for the selection and ranking of persons proposed for inclusion in party lists would be open to much the same objections as were raised earlier in these pages against choice by the electorate at large among candidates who actually figure in those lists . |
| 17 | They are , therefore , enforceable in exactly the same way as treaty provisions . |
| 18 | But extending the notion of the variable to syntax suggests that we can show that syntactic variants are semantically equivalent in much the same way . |
| 19 | Yet he would hold that there could not be another state of mind just like it , without this being bad in just the same way and degree . |