Example sentences of "not on the same [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's a lovely piece , not on the same level as Mozart 's , of course , but it 's certainly instructive to hear even a lesser composer 's point of view !
2 The Roman Church had become very powerful and dismissed the Greeks as impious heretics who were not on the same level as the holy church of the West .
3 The jaw of spinea has rounded stubby oral papillae , those of hamula are more spinelike and the jaw itself appears to be sunken into the disk , not on the same level as the adoral shields .
4 In most general the oral tentacle scales arise deep within the mouth slit and not on the same level as the other papillae .
5 Lord Scarman 's inquiry was not on the same scale as the famous Kerner Report in 1968 on the US riots , but since the publication of his Report in November 1981 his views and prescriptions have played an important role in fashioning political debate about the riots .
6 Despite the repression practised by the Somoza regime in Nicaragua , its legacy of under-development was not on the same scale as that left by some 400 years of Portuguese colonial rule in Mozambique .
7 Throughout the Eighties , museum-building spread like a fever from the centre to the provinces , not on the same scale as in Germany ( see The Art Newspaper survey No. 13 , Dec. 1991 , pp.6–7 ) but with schemes of similar grandeur .
8 As was said earlier , since the Piper Alpha incident there has been a succession of serious incidents in the North sea , although obviously not on the same scale as Piper Alpha .
9 Whilst not on the same scale as in Paris , an open day was held earlier this year in the Crown Court at Teesside .
10 Yes we had er ships wh we , they call erm these liberty ships come in from America loaded with bombs and when they moved them up there , well they call them down here they call them liberty ships and er the bombs were loaded , so they used to erm put all timber between each layer of bombs and they had proper carpenters who would fix all these and when the dockers went down , they put these bombs out , cos they were n't detonated , the detonators were in the fore end of the ship , right down the lower hull and erm the bombs were loaded into open trucks loaded into , well the dockers they thought it was dangerous , cos we had the Fire Brigade , that 's the fire service down there and standing by with the fire engines and dockers they wanted the , they want a shilling , I think it was a shilling a day extra , well a shilling extra something like that and there they got it the shilling or extra pound , cos us crane drivers we were n't on the same par as them , so we asked for a shilling .
11 ‘ Other juniors are n't on the same planet as Joanne , when it comes to commitment .
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