Example sentences of "[vb -s] the same [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Now , everyone confronts the same challenge , and Mr Lang is looking for consensus .
2 All in all , being an under sixteen-year-old mother has little official recognised status at all , even though this involves the same care and costs as for an older mother .
3 ‘ Peake plays the same way before a 5,000 crowd or a 50,000 crowd .
4 tractor plays the same gramophone record
5 You could see a band that plays the same type of music as us on TOTP but they would n't look like us …
6 This licence plays the same part in relation to seamen 's canteens as a licence granted under Part It of the Act in relation to licensed premises .
7 Alan Byrne is a central midfield player who plays the same style of game of our recently lost friend DB .
8 Meanwhile the left hand plays the same rhythms in the opposite order .
9 The shell plays the same role for a snail as the stone house does for a caddis larva .
10 Rye grass is coarse and flat-leaved , and fulfils the same function in a sward as petrol-like grain spirit in cheap Scotch whisky .
11 In Scotland the Registered Establishments ( Scotland ) Act ( 1987 ) fulfils the same function .
12 Despite his remark that ‘ The superego seems to have made a one-sided choice and to have picked out only the parents ’ strictness and severity , their prohibiting and punitive function , whereas their loving care seems not to have been taken over and maintained , ’ he states elsewhere that ‘ The superego fulfils the same function of protecting and saving that was fulfilled in earlier days by the father . ’
13 A fountain pen in Paris fulfils the same sort of emblematic function as a car and may cost almost as much : all kinds of social and identity messages are tied up in it .
14 The loss of anyone close and deeply loved rouses the same feelings of anger .
15 The forms of lighthouses and boats , while almost toy-like in their basic simplicity , are developed internally in terms of a large number of planes or facets , and since the sky receives the same treatment , the painting resolves itself into a mass of small , shifting planes , jointed together or hanging behind each other in shallow depth .
16 Use of the Maxial PoS terminal requires the modification of the installation 's central PoS software , which receives the same string of characters as that for a transaction entered through a conventional keyboard .
17 So the single person now receives the same tax relief on a £30,000 mortgage as a couple .
18 A child who actively seeks information is likely to make far better use of it than one who passively receives the same information as a chore and is constantly reminded how little s/he knows .
19 If he translates word-for-word , he will achieve greater fidelity in one respect ( , for instance , evokes the same picture as put the cat among the pigeons ) , but to the detriment of fidelity in another respect ( is a live metaphor , while is not ) ; if , however , he puts a greater value on the latter type of fidelity , then he must sacrifice the former .
20 But , internally , you need to make sure that your auditors and your , and everyone understands the same thing .
21 Jeff thinks the same way . ’
22 I 'm glad someone else thinks the same way ’ .
23 That 's correct yes and I do n't blame them and er if Stuart Argyle thinks the same way we 'll we 'll certainly er see what we can do about pressing for keeping these trees .
24 He thinks the same way as I do about our work .
25 If we now increase the current in the opposite direction B will decrease further reaching zero at R , and negative saturation at S. The other half of the curve STUP displays the same behaviour .
26 However , the rim displays the same flanging , and the neck is almost as wide as that of the cantharus in the mosaic of insula 34 .
27 But he displays the same choosiness in this area too : ‘ I find most of the things on television are pretty repetitive .
28 Figure 6.6 displays the same project as Figure 6.4 .
29 Figure 6.6 displays the same project as Figure 6.4 .
30 Attempting to copy a decorative technique can confirm or disprove that it produces the same appearance and microstructure observed on the original item .
  Next page