Example sentences of "[adv] the same size [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the mite is much the same size as the ant 's head , the ant suffers a considerable burden . |
| 2 | Finally , the tessellation of the latter , although comprising tesserae of much the same size as those in the former , presents perceptible differences in the shape of tesserae ( often jagged ) , and uses fewer tesserae to cover a given area . |
| 3 | The two other big diversified computer companies are Unisys Corp at $8,400m or so , and NCR Corp at $7,100m — only the same size as Apple Computer Inc , a pure personal computer play with few designs on the data centre — and if AT&T Co is really serious about making it big in the computer industry , it will soon have to start thinking of buying NCR a present — and Unisys begins to look tempting now that James Unruh has finally got the company onto an even keel and Unisys ' own mainframe millstones under control . |
| 4 | Cut the smoked salmon into strips approximately the same size as the plaice . |
| 5 | Uppingham in Rutland , which just reached 300 , was almost exactly the same size as the big villages Langham and Lyddington . |
| 6 | New files are n't exactly the same size as old ones . |
| 7 | The trouble was that the pile of things they had put aside to back in the cupboards again was almost exactly the same size as the first pile . |
| 8 | Er , this entails erm , producing a book exactly the same size as the Trade Directory . |
| 9 | They are exactly the same size as the others |
| 10 | ‘ At least he is symmetrical but his left leg has not had the same exercise so it 's not the same size as his right . ’ |
| 11 | Yeah , but it 's not as big as it 's not the same size as that is it ? |
| 12 | Block pavers have the big advantage of being easy to handle ( they 're usually the same size as conventional bricks ) . |
| 13 | I would obtain three or more the same size and allow them to grow up and pair off naturally . |
| 14 | Subjects D and E were chosen from the same batch of plant pots as being roughly the same size when judged by eye alone . |
| 15 | Based on the 93.7ins platform of the new three-door Tercel , the Paseo is roughly the same size as the CRX , but more practical . |
| 16 | With about 20,000 inhabitants , it was roughly the same size as these two English towns , and was just as provincial and bourgeois in character , but its people really knew how to live . |
| 17 | The Sleipner field has reserves of roughly the same size as the depleting Frigg field , ( some 200 billion cu.metres ( 222 MTOE ) , with the addition of 250 million barrels of condensates . |
| 18 | As far as total dust veil is concerned , it seems to be roughly the same size as the veil from the Agung eruption , which has been blamed for cooling the northern hemisphere by about 0.3 °C in the mid-1960s.There is one key difference , though : El Chichón 's eruption occurred in the northern hemisphere , Agung 's in the south . |
| 19 | In this fertile , irrigated region which is roughly the same size as the Netherlands , there is an abundance of fruit . |
| 20 | With annual sales of around DM14 billion ( $7'/z billion ) , it will be bigger than France 's Aerospatiale , and roughly the same size as British Aerospace . |
| 21 | Being roughly the same size and shape as the spiders , they act as decoys , attracting the attention of the wasps and sparing the spiders . |
| 22 | Why do you think the standard Cola can is n't the same size as the optimum size ( minimum surface area ) of a 330ml can ? |
| 23 | The adult female , initially the same size as the male , becomes twice as large after fertilization as the ovaries swell up with developing eggs . |
| 24 | This is almost the same size as a conventional audio cassette . |
| 25 | Although small by comparison to some of the latest generation sports cars , the Suzuki is almost the same size as the famed MG Midget , launched more than 30 years ago and which , for two decades personified motoring fun . |