Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [verb] [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of Labour authorities did the same , believing it could help them plan service development more effectively . |
| 2 | Perhaps because of disincentives built into the Supplementary Benefit system , the ‘ zero-earner couple ’ category is bigger than one would expect if the wives of unemployed men had the same economic activity rates as the wives of employed men ( see Rimmer , 1987 , p. 44 for a discussion of this phenomenon ) . |
| 3 | Whereas the time taken for a computer working randomly but with the constraint of cumulative selection to perform the same task is of the same order as humans ordinarily can understand , between 11 seconds and the time it takes to have lunch . |
| 4 | Can I reiterate what he he actually said in a meeting with Calum er Carole Degucht er last year er he said I do y the honourable , my honourable friend said I do not see that uniformity means adopting a system of proportional representation and I 've yet to see a good case as to the merits of different states adopting the same procedure . |
| 5 | Such communities may tolerate a wide range of different forms to express the same item . |
| 6 | The centre ground of British politics remained the same uncertain terrain it had been ever since 1918 . |
| 7 | While for many people religious faith provides a spiritual backdrop to their lives , for others simply feeling a part of the continuity of human society provides the same spiritual dimension . |
| 8 | The Institute of Terrestrial Ecology used the same parishes for a parallel study of vegetation change . |
| 9 | Evidence for 1989 found that just 7% of married women earned the same as or more than their husbands ( Women and Employment : a lifetime perspective OPCS/HMSO 1984 ) . |
| 10 | Magnum/Mayall/Nelson 's ( 1985 ) study of American employers ' use of temporary workers used the same " on-off " break in conducting its analysis . |
| 11 | A hairdressing business and a manufacturer of armoured tanks have the same profit objective , but radically different objects . |
| 12 | Personal selling involves the use of face-to-face exchanges to achieve the same ends of attracting attention and achieving sales . |
| 13 | In the event , the actual redistribution of 1918 came as something of a disappointment , for although there was redistribution within Ireland , the overall number of Irish seats remained the same , and there was only a small increase in the number of English seats . |
| 14 | It used to be common for agreements for the supply of crude oil to do the same , but these have gone out of fashion in recent years with the volatility of oil prices : they may reappear if the oil price settles down . |
| 15 | NBT audiences are ‘ not content to look at rows and rows of identical girls doing the same thing , ’ he maintains . |
| 16 | Similarly , in relation to a whole range of competitors , studies of particular industries tell the same story : Britain 's labour costs per hour were low but when these are translated into labour costs per unit of output the reverse is the case [ Kravis , 1976 ; Pratten , 1976 b ; Ray , 1976 ] . |
| 17 | For the teachers who have to cater for all kinds of pupils this concentration on a particular kind of pupil and a particular kind of educational success poses the same dilemma voiced by the rural studies teacher in response to the promotion of academic examinations in his subject ; ‘ Once again we can see the unwanted children of lower intelligence being made servants of the juggernaut of documented evidence , the inflated examination . ’ |
| 18 | The stream of expected earnings is discounted in precisely the same way as the stream of expected dividends using the same discount rate ( because the discount rate applies to the risk class of the activities of the entire firm ) . |
| 19 | Not only the birds , the streams , the flicker of a hare , a fox , but the vaulting noises of the woodsmen , the steady dunk of an axe , the feeling of invisible beings inhabiting the same spread city of trees . |
| 20 | The addition of other vendors using the same process would help applications portability between different architectures , said Mace , and generally increase the quality of software . |
| 21 | In the absence of other voices making the same moral argument sufficiently loudly , we should perhaps be grateful to hear it from the very heart of the establishment . |
| 22 | The need for uniformity is greatest where there are a number of parallel tribunals deciding the same Point . |
| 23 | Lamarck 's theory of the gradual transformation of species had threatened this image , much to Cuvier 's annoyance , and Geoffroy 's very different approach to the significance of structural resemblances reopened the same debate . |