Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [vb base] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 I am very pleased to be part of the same family and to know that my parents feel the same .
2 Does she accept that it is impossible to explain to them why patients who are haemophiliacs are eligible for compensation but they are not — even though my constituents have the same condition , life expectancy and financial pressures ?
3 In my second thoughts my aims remain the same , but are more thoroughly developed : and all these grovelling references to ‘ great ’ historians and their ‘ brilliant ’ works have been extirpated .
4 As far as wrinkles and saggy bits go , the majority of my friends look the same , and I do n't waste five hours on daily maintenance like Cher .
5 My clothes remain the same .
6 Reading an article in a trade journal reminded me of how far behind we are in the use of fluids in this country , by embalmers whose end product never varies and , therefore , their cases look the same and last the same , and funnily enough the noses and around the mouths grey off — the eternal question again !
7 Although Landsats 4 and 5 have a lower orbital altitude ( 705 km ) than Landsats 1–3 , their orbits cover the same proportion of the Earth 's surface — that between 82°N and S latitude .
8 Yet their deeds have the same perverted outcome .
9 Even the critic Arthur Jerome Eddy , who was the author of the first English book on Cubism and a cautious supporter of the movement , was able to write : ‘ In short Picasso and a few followers have reached a degree of abstraction in the suppression of the real and the particular that their paintings represent the same degree of emotion as the demonstration of a difficult geometrical proposition . ’
10 Which names have the same rhythm ?
11 Her novels have the same honest sensitivity as the photographs she has been taking since the 1930s — photographs of rural poverty in Mississippi , of back streets with laundry drying on a line , of proud school teachers , of plum-pickers with their tin buckets .
12 Western languages may use puns or play on similar-sounding words , but there are few , if any , direct equivalents to the Chinese tendency to give the same symbolic meaning to an object and a quality whose names sound the same .
13 From a Marxist view , a class is a social group whose members share the same relationship to the means of production .
14 A class in itself is simply a social group whose members share the same relationship to the means of production .
15 dried root strongly violet-scented increasing with age ; used as fixative in potpourri , in perfumery manufacture , as part of " frangipani " , the Italian perfume named after the tropical tree whose flowers have the same fragrance
16 We adults do the same : we come home from work and start complaining or picking a fight .
17 You shake a sheaf of poems in the face of killers ; you do paintings with Uncle Sam as an anaconda ; and writers talk of five centuries of resistance to oppressors who may change-colonists , missionaries , generals , coke bosses-but whose victims remain the same .
18 I 'd batter any German who came down our street , and all me neighbours say the same . ’
19 Twice the Devil has been decisively defeated by God , but his strategies remain the same .
20 His puppies do the same thing — and it 's not as if they can copy him , because they never see him .
21 On the other hand , it is essential that wherever possible , the pupils and staffs of our schools/colleges enjoy the same range of opportunity as is offered in the state sector — we need to compete on equal terms .
22 I 'll have to say I 'm Rachel because our voices sound the same .
23 Your envoys do the same in England . ’
24 There is no point in singing a song indicating your personal territory if the songs of all your fellows sound the same !
25 Our intentions remain the same :
26 And your totems have the same names as my masks , but I made those names up !
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