Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 The subframes are designed to deform in the same manner as the robust bodyshell and thereby contribute to this energy absorption .
2 Energy requirements of developing countries are expected to double over the same period , due to population and economic growth , the Agency estimates .
3 The chips are expected to cost about the same when in volume production .
4 The chips are expected to cost about the same when in volume production .
5 The firm 's earnings and dividends have grown in the past at the rate of 10 per cent per year and are expected to grow at the same rate indefinitely into the future .
6 In the final week , however , Waverley and Eildon are expected to appear on the same platform at public meetings .
7 However , the one thing that instantly distinguished PageMaker from the rest was the fact that it had been designed to work in the same way as a traditional paste-up table .
8 Or those voracious fish-eaters , otters , have been seen to play in the same pool as the salmon , fish who would normally flee from the presence of such a competent and fearsome predator .
9 When the effect of an additional task is to disrupt rather than facilitate performance then the two tasks are said to compete for the same " functional space " within the hemispheres .
10 If two initially rather different cues are made to adhere to the same name or to closely similar names , then rather than being stretched apart the two cues might be forced closer together .
11 For example there were evident differences in lexical incidence between items which had been thought to belong to the same phonological set ; get and never in contemporary Belfast vernacular did not pattern in the same way as items such as wet and wedding , and so could not be considered as tokens of the variable ( Ε ) ( see further 6.7 ) .
12 Far off , at St Ignatius Loyola College in County Galway , a similar commemoration had been timed to start at the same moment and also to end at ten minutes past nine .
13 The great grandchildren of those who had been gulled by the infantile speculative ventures on offer during the manic South Sea Bubble phenomenon had obviously been conditioned to react in the same wild way .
14 If horses are to be housed indoors , faint illumination at night is preferable , and a shielded twenty-five watt electric light can be arranged to give about the same amount of illumination as a nearly full moon .
15 This can be reduced by diversifying , in particular to achieve a mix of assets whose values would not all be expected to move in the same direction at once .
16 That case can thus be seen to proceed on the same basis as the colore officii cases .
17 This yield will fall in a period of inflation because a progressively larger amount of money will be needed to pay for the same quantity of goods and services .
18 And finally , some concluding remarks are offered on the ways in which additional linguistic frameworks may be brought to bear on the same linguistic data .
19 Whether local government would be allowed to go through the same process is difficult to say .
20 It was also decided that joint stock companies would be permitted and that foreign-owned ventures would be allowed to operate on the same terms as domestically owned firms .
21 The trouble with this is that , although the plants are meant to bloom at the same time , invariably some flower later or earlier , and ruin the whole carefully thought-out scheme .
22 At Alfort , for instance , the professors were constrained to reply to the same charge as was levelled at Coleman — that of neglecting animals other than the horse .
23 It would be easier to convince senior managers that Unix is a viable platform if all systems were seen to work in the same way , regardless of what was underneath .
24 This makes it possible to study subtle processes of coordination : for example , when words are repeated they are generally pronounced less clearly after the first time , but only if they are being used to refer to the same thing .
25 The men were believed to belong to the same group which attacked an army outpost near Kraka , 37 miles south of the capital , on Monday , killing seven people .
26 The assistants were asked what help and training they needed in order to carry out their duties more effectively , and both head and class teacher were asked to comment on the same issues independently .
27 Moscow and Petrograd papers were allowed to continue at the same volume but the rest of the press was to be reduced eventually to 232 papers , 158 of them guberniia and 74 uezd .
28 The cost of warships is unknown , but something can be done with the byrnies which every eight hides were ordered to provide in the same year .
29 On the one hand , if the landlord has redevelopment plans or if a higher rent could be achieved on a reletting of a greater part of the building , it will be in the landlord 's interest to ensure that all tenancies are expressed to expire on the same date .
30 In both these cases the confusion arises because a term is considered to belong to the same category as the ones that are being demonstrated .
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