Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [to-vb] [art] same [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Now each employee at British Steel needs only 4.8 hours to do the same job . |
| 2 | It is not advisable to indulge in elegant variation ; repetition of the same word a dozen times to convey the same meaning in the same paragraph is better than risking ambiguity . |
| 3 | They are also a reminder that although the 1474 agreement had forbidden the two nobles to retain the same men , this left open the possibility of other forms of shared allegiance . |
| 4 | They are also a reminder that although the 1474 agreement had forbidden the two nobles to retain the same men , this left open the possibility of other forms of shared allegiance . |
| 5 | She argued that if the second statement in a pair contained a negative then it would be more natural for the meaning of the two statements to be different , whereas if the two statements were both affirmative it would be more natural for the two statements to have the same meaning . |
| 6 | It only took him another four years to feel the same way . |
| 7 | In the Soviet manufacturing sector it costs 0.7 million roubles in capital investment to increase production capacity by one million roubles , but it costs four million roubles to achieve the same result in the extractive sector . |
| 8 | I think members of our beleaguered police force would be thrilled if they could find seven parties to witness the same event . ’ |