Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What sometimes appear to be new strategies decentralisation , management by objectives , consultative supervision , ‘ democratic ’ leadership are usually but old wine in new bottles , because the procedures derived to implement them are derived from the same inadequate assumptions about human nature … |
| 2 | You 've made it very clear that you think I 'm tarred with the same brush as William and that 's fine by me ! |
| 3 | Now this — Ruth Cohen and her stolen file , and I was filled with the same strange , tingling excitement . |
| 4 | I make this point after returning from a day 's walking near Ullswater when I was approached by a party of walkers who had followed me for some distance thinking that I was headed for the same destination . |
| 5 | I was tarred with the same brush , to a certain extent . |
| 6 | You 're tarred with the same brush . |
| 7 | ‘ You do n't think you 're tarred with the same brush , do you ? ’ |
| 8 | Particularly if you were born on the same day as this other girl in the hospital . ’ |
| 9 | You and your Spouse could be covered from as little as £7.90 per month — and you could both claim Double Benefits of £80 each if you were hospitalised at the same time because of illness — and Double again if you were hospitalised simultaneously following an accident . |
| 10 | Liz was asked to imagine how she would respond if she was faced with the same problems again . |
| 11 | Whenever Joanne completed a task requested by one or other parent without complaint she was rewarded from the same reward ‘ menu ’ . |
| 12 | she , she was baptised at the same time as I was , you know , er , the same day , Manchester assembly , that was nineteen seventy four seventy five no , seventy four , yeah |
| 13 | And she was subjected to the same technique Courtney used to ensnare women he assaulted after offering them drugged wine . |
| 14 | As a great admirer of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ dresses , she often wore the long , British-made cotton dresses to Embassy functions — once she found she was clothed in the same fabric as a sofa — an embarrassment which she carried off with great panache . |
| 15 | Her picture of God ( which came from experiences in the past ) was so distorted that without realizing it she was believing a grotesque caricature of God which for sanity 's sake she was forced at the same time to doubt . |
| 16 | He was sure that she was animated by the same desire . |
| 17 | I always know about you , because we are born under the same star . ’ |
| 18 | We are required in the same way as we require numeracy and literally literacy , literally ! |
| 19 | We 're attracted to the same sort of subject matter ; I think that 's it is n't it ? |
| 20 | We were born on the same council estate — Shiregreen , in Sheffield , both ‘ well off ’ by council house standards first with a telly and matching frocks and knickers ) . |
| 21 | We were born on the same day , in the same place . |
| 22 | You believe we were attacked for the same reason and probably by the same person . |
| 23 | They are selected in the same way as other recruits but not given a contract of employment . |
| 24 | given the circumstances and difficulties outlined above , it must be certain that the refusals will include perfectly good payers , simply because they are stamped with the same circumstantial warning signs as the bad payers . |
| 25 | Although these animals ' eyes are bizarrely constructed , they are tuned into the same light as most of the rest of the natural world . |
| 26 | In the second place , even those people who have heard of the doctrine , and who accept it , do not , in far the greater number of cases , base their judgements that two states belong to the same self on a previous conviction that they are caused by the same body . |
| 27 | The updating of all " persons ' files will remain a central responsibility to ensure they are kept at the same point in time . |
| 28 | I do n't object to ladies being printers , provided they are placed on the same equality as men . |
| 29 | A large number of lower attainers treat decimals as whole numbers , a strategy that " works ' when they are written to the same number of decimal places . |
| 30 | They are sewn in the same manner as the slant walls on down sleeping bags . |