Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 They are either green or black , the green varieties being the unripened fruits of the same trees that produce the fully ripened black olives .
2 Cos I sort of tend to collect the sweety papers in the same pocket .
3 What I failed to realise was that to those who never walk up mountains , visiting the bank , the post office and the dry cleaners on the same day is considered a triathlon .
4 It is odd , and neatly illustrative of the contradiction in Spartan attitudes , that Herodotus can say of the Spartan-led Greeks in the same period that Samos ‘ seemed to them as far away as the Rock of Gibraltar ’ , while telling elsewhere in his book of a Spartan , son of Archias , who was called Samios because of his father 's Samian links ( viii .
5 We can now indicate , if only in outline , the historical forms of the same development .
6 It will also enable the British shipowner to compete more favourably with his foreign rivals as it is evident that if the English shipowner pays £pound4.15s a month whereas the foreign shipowners for the same class of labour pays only £pound2.10s a month , he must be better able to compete and members must therefore recognise the importance of the International Movement " .
7 For instance , childhood conduct disorder may often lead to anti-social behaviour in adulthood , but this may reflect either the continuity of the disorder or the different effects of the same social stress acting first upon a child and later upon an adult ( Graham , 1983 ) .
8 The competitors who had entered all three parts of the competition had usually designed all three parts together , and in some cases had shown drawings for the different parts on the same piece of paper .
9 The ‘ neighbourhood effect ’ could also be explained as the product of repeated association between the different classes in the same locality .
10 The problems of associating the different organs of the same fossil plant species were mentioned earlier in this book ( p. 23 ) . .
11 … A report was done recently , I read , and the variation was something like 30 per cent discrepancy between the different laboratories in the same sample .
12 Thus the leading wheels ( the outer pair ) begin to move over the curve on the outside rails at the same time as the trailing wheels strike the curve , and the tank remains correctly orientated .
13 Each Member shall feel himself or herself in honour bound as a private individual to abstain from hostile or hurtful criticism , either of the doings of the Society or the individual Members of the same .
14 It is normally defined as the intra-urban movement of population from the inner to the outer parts of the same urban region , but in more recent years it has become inextricably bound up with the patterns of inter-urban redistribution associated with the urban-rural shift .
15 Stand-offs on the forward cross spar provide positive if angular camber to form an aerofoil , but if used to force a batten into such a profile , the effect of further stand-offs from the rear cross-spars on the same batten is to form a gentle reflex , not unlike the wing section of a soaring bird .
16 In the classified columns of the same newspapers advertisements for the return of runaway apprentices testify as much to harsh treatment as they do to the restlessness of youth , resentful at the constraining nature of apprenticeship .
17 The main command provided by BBCBASIC(Z80) for error trapping and recovery is : The ON ERROR command directs BBCBASIC(Z80) to execute the following command(s) on the same line when a trappable error occurs .
18 DEC perhaps captured the expectation best : ‘ Do you think he could buy himself a plane ticket and go on a personal tour of all of us — IBM , Hewlett-Packard , Sun Microsystems Inc , DEC — and bring us together in kind of an Open Software Foundation II with all of the chief executives on the same dais saying the past is behind us ? ’
19 The Sleeping Saloons of the same era were of the same dimensions and weighed about 40 tons .
20 Sadism and masochism are usually held to be the opposite sides to the same coin , the one being merely an inversion of the state of mind which produces the other .
21 Maxwell concluded that ‘ we can scarcely ; avoid the inference that light consists of the transverse undulations of the same medium which is the cause of electric and magnetic phenomena . ’
22 Moreover , as has been noted earlier , all character dance movements must be more strongly marked both physically and musically than the demi-caractère versions of the same steps .
23 The increase in male cancer rates in South-West Cumbria are in line with the national trends over the same period .
24 Also in the same year he bequeathed £20 a year , the rent from the property known as Gassons in Snodland , to be used to provide great coats for the poor inhabitants of the same parishes .
25 All this is on the assumption that the proposed issue is exclusively for cash ; when it is proposed to allot shares as consideration payable to the vendor on the acquisition of a business or real property it would be impossible to make an offer to the existing shareholders on the same terms .
26 We have no other prizes in the visual arts of the same standing , no way of awarding those over 50 .
27 The rapid rise of copper mining in eighteenth-century Cornwall certainly expanded the population of the western parishes , but at the expense of the non-mining parishes in the eastern parts of the same county .
28 When asked how he has chosen between the various versions of the same subject by Titian , Laclotte says that he has simply aimed for the best .
29 They were neglected and turned into outcasts with much the same arrogance as that shown by the English Protestants towards the Irish Catholics during the same period .
30 Make the sprays for the small whales in the same way , cutting out four 6·5x10cm ( 2½x4inch ) rectangles of rice paper .
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