Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] not [verb] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | the vertical 250 squares DO NOT represent the same number of rows of knitting . |
| 2 | By insisting that the two groups have the same distribution of some extraneous variable(s) we may be introducing unreal constraints , e.g. smokers and non-smokers do not have the same age distribution in the population . |
| 3 | Other writers answered the question of the universality of sign language with less certainty : ‘ though all nations do not use the same mode of signs , one having a knowledge of the signs herein delineated will experience little , if any difficulty in understanding other modes , and of being understood by those who use a different mode ’ ( Michaels , quoted in Battison and Jordan , 1976 : 54 ) . |
| 4 | But more important , once the semantics of the two constructions is examined , the hypothesis of meaningless variants must be ruled out once and for all : the two constructions do not mean the same thing . |
| 5 | And most suburban districts do not have the same high taxable industrial base that the city enjoys . |
| 6 | Their relative goodness of fit can not properly be judged because the hypotheses do not cover the same input . |
| 7 | There has to be a reason why , all the male baboons who have got no particular self interest in , well there 's no obvious sign , in a fight between two youngsters , nevertheless he intervened to stop it , and he had realized that the reason , well he ultimately realized , development of parental investment , the reason they intervened to stop it , is that parents do not have the same self interest as their offspring do , when it comes to behaviour of offspring . |
| 8 | ‘ My parents do not share the same repulsion of apartheid that I do . |
| 9 | ‘ The parents do not get the same child back at the end of this trip , ’ says Dreamflight co-founder Pat Pearce . |
| 10 | Furthermore , ratios do not retain the same decimal value when the base for comparison is altered : if the ratio of A to B is 7/1 or 7.0 , then the ratio of B to A is 1/7 or 0.143 . |
| 11 | Rural areas do not display the same concentrations of poor housing and poor social conditions , and as a result very few HAAs or GIAs have been declared in them ( Kirby 1977 , ; Dunn et al . |
| 12 | The hammered coin finds do not indicate the same form of activity that would have occurred at the time the weights would have been lost so two different forms of activity must have taken place . |
| 13 | ‘ Small companies did not have the same advantages as large organisations , ’ confirms Jan Murray , chairman and managing director of PC World . |
| 14 | At the same time it should be pointed out that other initiatives along similar lines have not had the same degree of success , and that the question of initial input must be crucial . |
| 15 | Finally , the Republicans did not receive the same level of external aid as their adversaries enjoyed . |
| 16 | Dealers do not need the same protection since they know the importance of checking to see whether the seller is the owner of the car . |
| 17 | Governments do not exercise the same sway over the House of Lords ; notwithstanding that the House of Lords is sensitive of its constitutional vulnerability and hence wary of obstructing governments , it can be more troublesome for a government to negotiate the passage of a Bill through the House of Lords than through the House of Commons . |
| 18 | For example , the dismissal of temporary workers did not require the same consultations or negotiations to be opened with the trade unions as would be necessary if redundancies amongst the regular labour force were proposed . |
| 19 | Whilst it has been made clear that in this group both men and women assume caring roles , feminists have rightly pointed out that some of the dilemmas and problems are worse for women , not least because social conventions have not ascribed the same significance to employment for women as for men . |
| 20 | The building regulations do not impose the same degree of restriction on the developer as the planning authority ; nevertheless , their implications in the development of proposed sites must be taken into account when Investigating viability . |
| 21 | Indeed , ‘ when students training for other accountancy qualifications do not require the same study provisions , [ it creates ] an unwelcome two-tier system of trainees ’ , the report says . |
| 22 | Circular techniques do not produce the same flinch and are correspondingly less effective at disguising a follow-up . |
| 23 | One should not therefore underestimate the importance of neighbourhood to such old people , even if neighbours do not perform the same functions as in ‘ the old days ’ . |
| 24 | For even if the setting did not have the same grandeur and the leading characters did not have the same epic cast as twenty years earlier , the role that de Gaulle himself had to play was at least as arduous as that which he had played in the Second World War . |
| 25 | Later presidents did not share the same enthusiasm , however , and the slackening of government control led to increased demands from the public that forests be protected . |
| 26 | " When I was dealing with the men personally I generally got them to see matters from my point of view , but unfortunately I could not stay in any one port for any length of time ; my subordinates did not have the same control over men as I did " . |
| 27 | In our country to exchange gifts does not mean the same thing . |
| 28 | As indicated above , banks and financial institutions in most LDCs have not reached the same stage of development as those in the industrially advanced countries . |
| 29 | If possible , a paddock rotation system should be adopted so that nursing mares and their foals do not graze the same area in successive years . |
| 30 | Unlike some couturiers Madame did not mind if her model girls did not have the same colour hair but she did insist on identical styles . |