Example sentences of "being [prep] the same [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 At the lowest levels this does not matter : syllables can be identified from the text , and syllables group into clitic phrases , consisting of one lexically stressed syllable and any unstressed syllables which are immediately associated with it , either by being in the same word or by being proclitic or enclitic to it .
2 He loved being in the same film as James Mason .
3 Sure , there were specialist writers on individual sports who were of unimpeachable quality , but when it came to the Big Event , or the Big Interview , McIlvanney was the one whom we read with both pleasure and despair — emotions generated by the pride at being in the same trade as the main , and by the realization of his supremacy .
4 When it comes to pay and conditions at work we 're nowhere near being in the same class as our European counterparts .
5 She would get through the next few days of being in the same house as Piers and then she would leave , and she would somehow get through the rest of her life without him .
6 Being in the same side as people like Rob Andrew can only do me good .
7 The small businessman may not think of himself as being in the same league as the Maxwells and Murdochs of this world but if he produces leaflets , price lists , brochures or any other form of printed material , he has some degree of affinity with them .
8 Charlie might have quite enjoyed the lesson if Trentham had n't left the impression that none of them was worthy of being in the same regiment as himself .
9 She gently reminded me that on being in the same room as a baby , the same borough , I became about as relaxed and spontaneous as any old member of the royal family being introduced to Lech Walesa .
10 Aware that she was causing David a deal of agony just being in the same room as Luther , Beth turned to him now , saying with some tenderness , ‘ And you , David ?
11 Mr Heathcliff ca n't bear being in the same room as him ! ’
12 ‘ That is , if you do n't mind being in the same room as me for a few minutes ? ’
13 He had managed to strip her of all her protective layers , and just being in the same room as him made her feel vulnerable and helpless .
14 Just being in the same room as him sent shivers of something down her spine that up to now she had never experienced .
15 It exists all the more by being in the same place as power .
16 More of the helplessness of simply not being on the same wavelength as the person you were supposed to be closest to .
17 Despite being on the same latitude as Stockholm and Churchill ( Canada ) it was a renowned stock-rearing area .
18 Barnes added : ‘ Being on the same pitch as that other bloke Barnes would be a dream because only two years ago I was putting up the nets on Sunday mornings for my hospital team . ’
19 ‘ I 'll enjoy being on the same pitch as Tony Dorigo , who is probably the best No 3 in the country for composure on the ball when going forward .
20 Nevertheless , if we adjust the above findings , they suggest that almost 40% of the public feel that mentally handicapped people should be segregated from the rest of society ; around the same proportion would dislike the idea of a mentally handicapped child being at the same school as their child and around 70% feel that mentally handicapped people should not be allowed to marry and have children .
21 ( b ) Calculate to four significant figures the ratio of the rate of diffusion through a porous membrane of hydrogen chloride gas composed wholly of molecules to the rate of diffusion of a gas composed wholly of molecules , both gases being at the same temperature and pressure .
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