Example sentences of "[be] the same [conj] " in BNC.

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1 My feet have never been the same since , he said .
2 Rovers have never been the same since they knocked Newcastle and Wimbledon out of the Centenary Trophy .
3 Todger had never been the same since they got to Hambury .
4 His uncle had not been the same since Emily died .
5 Yes , things have n't been the same since Fred fell down the cellar steps and broke his neck "
6 I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women .
7 ‘ Things have never really been the same since Brian left . ’
8 Yeah , I 've never been the same since I was there you know
9 I wonder whether the umpire 's attitude would have been the same if the offender had been his opponent , the comparatively unknown Grant Connell .
10 Would it have been the same if it had been collected by anyone else ?
11 This conclusion is devoid of party political implication ; the situation might easily have been the same if the parties in opposition and government had been transposed .
12 ‘ It would have been the same if I had … ’
13 Well , do you honestly think the answer would have been the same if I 'd been Norman Ward Westerman or Lord Boddy ? ’
14 Would the result have been the same if the original agreed price for the carpentry had been a fair price ?
15 I mean , it would n't have been the same if it had been called something else . ’
16 Well I do n't know I mean it would of still been the same if you 'd of gone to Our Ladies , it would of still been one , one
17 There are many projects where farmers have seen potential benefits from a project , but where these have not been the same as those anticipated by the project designers .
18 ‘ The Palace deal nearly went through but it would not have been the same as this , ’ said Phelan .
19 The theoretical object ‘ profession ’ has been the same as for conservative theorists .
20 If its percentage of second votes had been the same as the overall percentage of the constituency votes it then received , it would in 1983 have been guaranteed 165 seats instead of the 23 it actually won , and 147 instead of 22 in 1987 .
21 Our lives have been the same as our fathers ' and their fathers ' before them .
22 But since then our calendar year has been the same as the solar year .
23 They had three hundred and seventy three live children between them and on average they should of had twenty seven children with birth defects if they 'd been the same as the rest of the population , the non-criminal , non-prison erm erm erm non-prison population .
24 ‘ I 've no idea if it would have been the same or not , ’ she said rather wildly .
25 The ranking produced by the NPV 30 per cent and the yield tables are the same since the rates found in the latter are of the order of the 30 per cent applied in the former .
26 The ranking produced by the NPV 30 per cent and the yield tables are the same since the rates found in the latter are of the order of the 30 per cent applied in the former .
27 Although automatic edit controllers can be included in the set-up to simplify and speed up the process , the basic essentials are the same whether the job is done automatically or manually .
28 However , he held that the criteria of unfairness are the same whether the trial judge is exercising his discretion at common law or under the statute .
29 Nevertheless , as has been said previously , the principles by which claims are handled are the same whether a Writ is served or not , and it is , therefore , of paramount importance that the insurer should not feel that he must defer to the advice of his solicitor once proceedings are raised .
30 Third World citizens pay less income tax , but there is heavy reliance on ‘ indirect ’ taxes — and these are the same whether you are rich or poor .
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