Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [prep] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , in modern society , our ‘ own ’ are rarely living in the same town or even in the same county as us , which makes the ideal situation very difficult to achieve .
2 Medved also examines values within television and popular music , which are largely controlled by the same giant corporations that run the film business .
3 In addition , senior executives are largely drawn from the same narrow background as company directors .
4 Coins are generally found in the same region as their mint , since the function of a mint was usually to supply that region with coinage .
5 He argues that apart from receiving a higher grant , health authorities are not scrutinised to the same degree as SSds and believes they mismanage the money .
6 While the Royal Commission has never been accused of acting as an arm of government , its inquiries are not conducted with the same open-eyed approach to political manipulation as are those of the Select Committees of the House of Lords or House of Commons .
7 Computer people seem to have great status in the eyes of top management and are not governed by the same codes as the rest of the company .
8 We shall begin our investigation of how causative verbs interact with the infinitive in English by looking at the contrast between make and cause because , although these two verbs seem quite similar in meaning , they are not followed by the same form of the infinitive : ( 134 ) While most enzymes can not make a reaction occur that would not take place in their absence , they speed up reactions so that they occur at the temperatures and other conditions which prevail within living organisms .
9 The company says its four other Magnox stations , which have similar steel pressure vessels , are not threatened by the same defect and the NII has allowed them to continue operations .
10 It is sad that film sound-tracks are not treated with the same care that goes into the pictures .
11 On a technical basis it is possible to exclude those Continental examples which are not made in the same tradition as the English ones .
12 Where speed restraint measures are built , the cycle lane can be carried outside them to ensure that bikes are not slowed in the same way as cars ( Figure 6.26 ) .
13 Norway is a particularly interesting example where they saw a rocketing rate of smoking amongst adolescents they introduced a smoking ban , er an an advertising ban , and in fact , it 's reversed and they , they 're youngsters are not smoking at the same rate as as they were .
14 If the two eyes are not directed at the same object , double vision results .
15 He said : ‘ Leeds are not playing with the same confidence as when they won the title .
16 Firstly , as we have earlier shown , old people are not valued in the same way as children ; their suffering does not pull at the public heart-strings so strongly .
17 ( The storage directories , where your configurable items are stored , may be anywhere on the host VAX ; they are not restricted to the same disk as the Process Directory ) .
18 Local services are not distributed in the same manner throughout Britain .
19 There is a danger that the size of the NHS will again produce a range of systems and , subsequently , years of argument as to whether the data deriving from one system can truly be compared with another system because the items included are not common or are not grouped in the same way .
20 But they have requested the two-storey shop units in Clark 's Yard are not used for the same type of shops already there , to prevent competition for existing business .
21 The UK accounts for almost half group turnover , and the European operations , mainly France and Germany ‘ are not suffering in the same way as the UK , ’ Mr Stephens said .
22 However , these ‘ social factors ’ are not subjected to the same systematic analysis as the technical ones , and they remain unconnected , irksome and somehow immovable under prevailing analytical frameworks .
23 It is a disgrace that Government Departments are not subjected to the same scrutiny and punishments .
24 A volley consists of 4 separate bolts , but these are always fired towards the same target in the same way as a unit of archers or crossbowmen .
25 Those accusations are always made by the same people who have all but destroyed public support for the local authority concept because of their blindness to the requirements of good financial management within local authorities .
26 Parents turn up to see their own children doing something so attendance is bound to fall off if the major parts in the service are always taken by the same one or two children .
27 The same is time for visits to schools and for the school quiz , where Catholic schools are always paired on the same side as Protestant ones in order to facilitate , again momentarily , some intercommunal co-operation .
28 In contrast , rugs produced in India , Pakistan , the Soviet Union , Afghanistan and the Balkans are often extremely difficult to distinguish from one another because they are usually based on the same range of traditional Persian , Turkoman or Caucasian designs ; often the only difference in their appearance is the fineness of the knotting and the skill with which the composition has been achieved .
29 Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates reportedly came up with an ingenious solution when he was romancing venture capitalist Ann Winblad : observing that the same movies are usually playing at the same time all over America , they came up with the Virtual Date — they 'd each go alone to the same movie at the same time , and discuss it afterwards on their car phones .
30 In some parts of the country spur and snag can mean the same thing , and in others have quite different meanings — but they are still caused by the same thing : bad pruning .
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