Example sentences of "they [be] [det] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 The use of sleeving on the l.e.d. wires ensures that they are all at the same height above the board : Also make sure that they are in line when viewed along the length of the sequence .
2 As they are all of the same family , could I breed from an Oranda and a Blue Carp ?
3 They are all about the same size — only a few centimetres long — with roughly the same shape , slim , approximately rectangular , with high foreheads and small pouting mouths .
4 ‘ And they are all about the same age and they are all boys who have never been in trouble with the police , but the people who taught them and their family were not exactly surprised at what happened . ’
5 Suppose that I am supplied with a sequence of electrons which have been prepared in such a way that they are all in the same state of motion .
6 My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle .
7 I feel happier when they 're all under the same roof .
8 Er no they 're all about the same depth are n't they ?
9 They 're all about the same , there 's hardly any difference in them .
10 And , and , and I do n't think they 're all at the same place either are they ?
11 Yeah cos they 're all in the same set , cos they 're , cos they 're bo cos all of them are thick .
12 And they 're all in the same position .
13 Yeah , but they 're , they 're both from the same place though mum .
14 But you listen to Richard and you listen to his sister and hear the difference and they 're both from the same place .
15 In Friedmann 's models , the galaxies are all moving directly away from each other-so it is not surprising that at some time in the past they were all at the same place .
16 Where the rights in question are spelt out , they are often lumped together , as if they were all of the same kind .
17 They were all about the same age as my daughter Kate , and three were fighting for their lives .
18 Quite apart from the ones I killed ( and they were all about the same age I was when I murdered them ) I can think of at least three of our family who went to whatever they imagined their Maker was like in unusual ways .
19 Instead of a series of national financial systems linked by a few operators buying and selling credit across the exchanges , we now have a global system , in which national markets , physically separate , function as if they were all in the same place .
20 I ca n't say whether this is true or not but I have been told , it was spoke about when I was a kid , that they never saw each other except if they were both of the same religion .
21 But the trouble was they were both at the same time after school where she was meant to be decorating the hall for the disco after school that night .
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