Example sentences of "sound the same [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By Lesson 27 the speed had dropped to 87rpm , the speed I had to use to get the voice to sound the same as Lesson 1 . |
| 2 | The prime reason for this non-appearance is that , in English at least , many words can sound the same but have meanings dependant on the context that they appear in . |
| 3 | It is filled with a climbing frame , bean bags , inflatable bouncers , mini-trampolines and balance boards because , as Angela explains , the voice should sound the same whether you are standing still , balancing , bouncing about or clambering up and down . |
| 4 | But doctors warn The Price Is Right star may not sound the same when he starts speaking again . |
| 5 | The sounds produced have a fractal sound quality — they sound the same whether the sample generated by the program is delivered quickly or slowly . |
| 6 | For example , the Chinese character for happiness ( Fu ) is pronounced exactly like the character for bat ; the characters for " stag " and " emolument " ( or profit from employment ) , although totally different in their written form , sound the same when spoken aloud . |
| 7 | Draw their attention to the -bal and ask for examples of real words which sound the same as frimble . |
| 8 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 9 | you sound the same as there 's a lot |
| 10 | It is accurately spelled out but the wrong word ; it is a homonym or more technically a homophone , i.e. a word that sounds the same but is spelled differently , e.g. hair — hare ; threw — through . |
| 11 | Either each bell sounds different , and each could be heard in every apartment , or each sounds the same but is wired up to sound only in a single specific apartment when pressed . |
| 12 | It sounds the same but you spell it L-o-r-i . ’ |
| 13 | At first it sounds the same as our earlier description of the positive value of doubt . |
| 14 | They sounded the same and wore the same white overalls , but Mr Smith had cloven hands — like a hoof with wiry brown hair — sticking from the starched overall sleeves . |
| 15 | You could also find some letters that were confused , they did n't share common features but they sounded the same and they tended to be confused as well There was a lot of enthusiasm from the work of the neuro-psychologist th with the discovery of cells which appeared to be sensitive to particular features . |
| 16 | It sounded the same as the English siren except that it was slower . |