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

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1 His kids must be about the same age . ’
2 Inputs and outputs should be at the same level of abstraction ; in other words conversion of an abstract notion ( such as customers needs ) to a tangible form ( such as the specific goods or services that are supplied ) is not supportable in a root definition .
3 Under many circumstances , the evolutionarily stable allocation to male and female reproductive functions should be about the same .
4 To be harmonic , simple radiating curves should be of the same hand .
5 Then the assessment of B's damages would be on the same basis and B would similarly be entitled to £500 .
6 When rooted by the autumn and replanted this would , in due course , become a fine bush and one superior to those budded or grafted because its suckers would be of the same kind .
7 There are four possible distributions of sexes compatible with this sentence , since there is no requirement that the two children should be of the same sex .
8 She claims that friendships should be in the same degree , and not ‘ Where heavy Pomp and sullen Form witholds / That chearful Ease and Sympathy of Souls ’ [ ML , 1 , 77 ] .
9 Side-reins should be of the same length and of a length which encourages the horse to hold himself in a balanced outline .
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