Example sentences of "[pron] belong to the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I certify that I have known Colour Serjeant William Nicholl late of the 8th ( or King 's ) Regiment for the space of ten years , six of which I belonged to the same Company and always considered him a man of most exemplary character . |
| 2 | Perhaps he secretly thinks I belong to the same world . |
| 3 | In his paper ‘ Analysis Terminable and Interminable ’ ( 1937 ) , which belongs to the same period of Freud 's life as Moses and Monotheism , Freud writes about the way in which nearly all women patients show signs of wishing to be men , and men seek to avoid taking a passive attitude towards other men , including a male therapist . |
| 4 | Their colour-similarity is a necessary condition of their belonging to the same colour species , not a definition of their colour . |
| 5 | There are several other bacteria similar to the gonococcus , which belong to the same family , the Neisseriae . |
| 6 | Observations of European wild cats , which belong to the same species as the domestic cat , reveal that , far from being kitten-killers , the males sometimes actively participate in rearing the young . |
| 7 | There are , however , four distinct stages in the development of phylloxera , all of which belong to the same Phylloxera vastatrix life-cycle : the sexual , the leaf , the root and the winged form . |
| 8 | They convey to someone who belongs to the same culture a lot of information about the person who is wearing or carrying them . |
| 9 | But press officer for Jet , John Maple , who belongs to the same union as Mr Keeping , says that there are statutory reasons why this morning 's protest may have been in vain . |
| 10 | He was a , we belonged to the same shed . |
| 11 | In principle for any word bearing an inflectional affix , it is possible to find contexts where all possible substitutes must contain either the same affix , or one belonging to the same closed set : consider the possible substitutes for walked in Cedric walked home , longer in Mine is longer than yours or books in those books . |
| 12 | As neighbours of the enormously powerful and expansionist United States , the Canadians had a direct and abiding interest in maintaining for their part the fiction that they belonged to the same political entity of the rich and powerful United Kingdom . |
| 13 | This is like forensic science , where the more ‘ matches ’ one finds between two fingerprints , the greater the certainty that they belong to the same person . |
| 14 | According to this view , interbreeding is at the same time the criterion of whether two forms belong to the same species ( e.g. the dark and pale forms of the arctic skua interbreed freely , so they belong to the same species ) , and also the reason why organisms in nature do fall into discrete categories , with few intermediates . |
| 15 | True , it belongs to the same group of viruses , but within that group it is only distantly related . |
| 16 | It is related to the hedgehog , or rather it belongs to the same family of insectivores . |
| 17 | It belongs to the same broad group as the coelacanths and the lungfish . |
| 18 | If in doubt , one compares another specimen with the type in order to see if it belongs to the same species . |