Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [verb] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Two objects may reflect the same wavelengths into our eyes yet be seen as having different colours .
2 Institutions may retain the same appearance while transforming their character — a truism pertinent to both monarchy and parliament .
3 Employers may have the same anticipations as workers about the general price level , but they are more directly concerned about the price of the products they are producing and are far better informed about that .
4 Because of the similarity of wording between s.69 and s.5 of the Civil Evidence Act 1968 , it would appear that the courts may hold the same view with regard to civil evidence .
5 The Children Act says local authorities should provide the same sort of care ‘ that it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give ’ , and the assessment and action records are designed to help authorities be effective parents .
6 Feminist linguistic researchers must observe the same caveat .
7 Professional installers may use the same materials , or perhaps special machinery to blow a blanket of loose mineral wool or fire-proofed cellulose fibre into the loft .
8 Two methods may have the same selection of structure , vocabulary and meaning , yet differ in the order in which they teach it .
9 He used it to explain how different chemical compounds may contain the same elements in the same proportions — ‘ isomerism ’ — because their atoms are differently arranged , and how different substances may have the same crystalline form — ‘ isomorphism ’ — because they have the same number of atoms in the same arrangement .
10 On our way home we tried to find a Mothers Day card for Mark to send to his Mum , but I think all the Dalseattie shops must have the same supplier and sell those ghastly pink-ish cards with really crass ditties inside ugh .
11 Note 2 to Rule 20.2 stipulates that , in the case of a management buy-out or similar transaction , competing offerors should receive the same information as that passed by the target company or the management to external funders of the buy-out .
12 Residents of these homes should have the same rights to choice of general practitioner and to NHS care as any other person .
13 It was not only wool that behaved in this manner , some synthetics could do the same thing .
14 Theoretically , bats could do the same thing , but dolphins seem more likely candidates because they are in general more social .
15 This luxuriant multiplicity means , of course , that different parties will explain the same events differently according to their selective , subjective view of the situation .
16 But I find the whole performance so persuasive that this really does not bother me much , and I imagine other listeners will feel the same way .
17 Both the department head lists will hold the same pointers downward as the lecturers hold upwards , that is , all types of access between the two ‘ levels , are permitted .
18 It 's strange that two quite different words can mean the same thing .
19 It 's strange that two quite different words can mean the same thing .
20 Repetition of words can create the same sort of chain as pronouns , and there are sometimes good reasons for preferring it .
21 Snacks can follow the same principle of low-fat , low-sugar eating as the main meals .
22 This group 's main interests are that privatisation should be speeded up and that privatised companies should have the same rights as state-owned rivals .
23 Argentina and Brazil , in an effort to promote capital partnership and joint actions , agreed that bi-national companies should receive the same treatment as national capital companies .
24 In addition to dispensing , community pharmacists could offer the same range of services as their hospital counterparts : they could screen and recommend new products to prescribers , analyse prescribing patterns , and ensure safe and appropriate drug therapy since they would have access to patients ' notes .
25 He said that the integration with the PSOE was a response to events in eastern Europe and predicted that " before long , other communists will follow the same path " .
26 Unless something like this is done , America 's blacks will suffer the same collapse of morale that American Indians have .
27 The buildings will all look the same , the same companies will sell the same goods in all their shops , the people , apart from trivial physical differences and , possibly , their own languages , will all aspire to the same condition of affluence and to look the same as everybody else .
28 Critics of the idea argue that companies can achieve the same purpose by paying out good dividends , but Laing questions whether much of this money finds its way back into the community .
29 Except in a few cases , where the law states that a product must be sold at a fixed price ( ie all retailers must charge the same price ) , retailers can charge what they like !
30 Yet it is not arbitrary that the idea of this particular should remind us of these and not other particulars , and that these and not the other particulars should have the same name used of them .
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