Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The groups of women artists who met and worked collaboratively during the same period are less clearly referenced in standard texts .
2 He was quite capable of building a locomotive as I have a working steam model threshing engine , on about the same scale , that also came from the old office . ’
3 I 'm on on about the same subject .
4 The authority had coincidentally tested the water for toxins on about the same day as the officer cadets had used it .
5 But you must have , you know , do n't ramble on about the same thing , right , cos , for , for , for any more than a couple of sentences , cos then , you know , you c start entering into sort of diminishing marginal returns very , very quickly on these short answer questions , what you want to , do is sort of say a sentence about as much as you can rather than go into in depth discussion about erm , any particular aspect .
6 Later on during the same meeting I was attached to another working group whose task it was to revise the standard format of what was then called the ‘ Summary of the Report ’ .
7 Extra midwives had been taken on for the same reason .
8 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
9 The vicar had two sons much about the same age as my brother and myself , so we were often invited into the vicarage to play .
10 Possibly because of its immensely larger bulk , antarctic ice has changed far less during the same period .
11 The cost of connection for the new service will be about 20% more per minute , but should still cost the user less for the same operation .
12 But this also breaks down for the same reason and so we resolve the problem by taking what is valid from thesis and antithesis to form a synthesis .
13 Placebo effects are also seen in allergy , perhaps for the same reason .
14 We talk about whatever interests us perhaps for the same reason that Willis draws it and paints it . "
15 Perhaps for the same reason I foolishly asked you to stay with Anna in the first place , ’ he snarled .
16 Booze companies fear that tobacco 's closest relation may be in for the same treatment : there have been rumours that a directive is being prepared .
17 but still have to four phone in for the same purpose , are you with me ?
18 After dinner we continued to fiddle around with tackle and were joined by Mr. Ferguson and his son , Paul , who were also booked in for the same week .
19 But so about the same time as the mill was heightened , I think that th land was drained .
20 A case for seasonal adjustment exists where recognisable seasonal variations occur year after year with a fixed period and where the increases and decreases occur at about the same time and in about the same proportion each year .
21 Two substances that look about the same under light , or in other words , reflect light in about the same way , may be totally different in regard to how much sound they absorb or reflect .
22 What the addition of democracy to the liberal state did was simply to provide constitutional channels for popular pressures , pressures to which governments would have had to yield in about the same measure anyway , merely to maintain public order and avoid revolution .
23 Some of the audience calmly fetched additional chairs from a store and we each sat holding our stacking chair over our heads until the shower subsided , in about the same time it took the film rain to subside .
24 Although your skin might feel a bit taut after washing , the skin oils rebound in about the same time , too .
25 You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that .
26 Sometimes portraits of mature adults were used for children and adolescents , not necessarily of the same sex as the intended subject .
27 It is necessarily of the same quality as the data used to support managerial control , because it is that data , used for a different purpose ; and because the data is of a type already in currency , its use needs no special explanation or defence .
28 Legs , perhaps of the same body have turned up and last year yet another body , or rather the 70 or so fragments of what had been a body , had it not been mangled by machinery , were recovered .
29 The First Bank of Kazakstan has bought the software element only of the same system .
30 The two-mile ridge on which both Panshanger and Maran Hill stood was composed entirely of the same mixture , locally known as ‘ hoggin . ’
  Next page