Example sentences of "[noun pl] was the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when the new Parliament assembled on 31st May the balance of parties was the same as before , and in negotiations which followed , Disraeli offered Palmerston a seat in a Conservative Government , with the possibility of being Prime Minister . |
| 2 | At first , the playing time for both discs and cylinders was the same — about two minutes — but the fact that discs could be made in different sizes , all of which could be played on the same machine , was another advantage . |
| 3 | He stated that the purple pigment in dog-whelk shells was the same one as is found in mussels . |
| 4 | But although the separate continents each produced their unique mammals , the general pattern of evolution in all three areas was the same . |
| 5 | The order of genes in these transfer vectors was the same as the order of cloning sites from left to right in pAcAB3 and pAcAB4 ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 6 | A first question to be asked is whether the difficulty of the questions was the same for the parallel tests within the limits of precision for tests of this length and with the size of the sample of pupils . |
| 7 | We have got good medical facilities , but as you just heard Samantha just saying , they 're destroying that as well , the only people who wanted water meters , is when houses were on ratable value and they were paying two hundred thousand pound for a house at large rates and the water rates was the same house . |
| 8 | When Galileo compared the rate of fall of different materials he was attempting to answer a fundamental question : he wanted to know whether the gravitational attraction on different materials was the same . |
| 9 | The central nucleus of all these penicillins was the same , but the exact structure was established only after much controversy . |
| 10 | The intention may not have been a scorched earth policy , but the effect on some departments was the same . |
| 11 | The organisation of the cohort of homosexual men was the same as for the cohort of drug users , and all serological and immunological tests were performed in the same laboratories . |
| 12 | Granny Smith , a neighbour of Mrs Dyer in Reading , swore that a brick found holding down one of the tiny cadavers was the same one that Mrs Dyer used to keep her flat irons on . |
| 13 | Beyond that , we 've got to assume that the main source for instruments was the same as for everybody else who lived out of the range of urban merchandising , and that 's catalogues : Montgomery Ward , Sears & Roebuck and places like that . |
| 14 | A world in which the behaviour of others was the same , but the mental life blank or absent , would be , to us , indistinguishable from our present world . |
| 15 | The effect of both tariffs was the same : the more , electricity the consumer used , the less he would on average pay per kWh . |
| 16 | The effect in both cases was the same . |
| 17 | The central theme of all these conversations was the same : " the advisability of uniting the Falange and the Requeté and of constituting a single party " . |
| 18 | Moreover , the proportion of ulcer recurrences detected at unscheduled endoscopies was the same in cisapride and placebo treated patients ( 35–36% ) and in contrast with the H 2 receptor antagonist maintenance trials . |
| 19 | The order of events was the same each year : first , the bus or train ride to whatever town The Walk was to be held in ; then being stationed somewhere from which I could see the parade . |
| 20 | In the first place it is noticeable that the great theme of his two Councils was the same as that of the Roman Council of 1059 , when the first effective legislation on clerical celibacy was initiated : it almost seems as if this subject had matured in his mind since that date ; certainly his early Deploratio virginitatis male amissae suggests that he may have had cause for thought on this subject . |
| 21 | The method used to spin both types was the same , a short whip of string or leather about eighteen inches in length was wound around the top which was then placed upright on the ground and steadied with one finger . |
| 22 | The dotted line shows the position if the proportion of aposematic types was the same both before and after . |