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

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1 Just over five and a half years later , I stood on the same spot and watched the Israelis drive down the same road to be greeted in precisely the same way by the same Christians on the same balconies .
2 As the Assembly rose to its feet ‘ amid shouts and tears ’ few of them would have realized that it was sixty years almost to the day since the Assembly of the Third Republic had responded in much the same way to the Tonkin crisis of 1885 .
3 This enables much the same information to be obtained as that obtainable from the company 's membership register but only as at the return date .
4 It is interesting to compare Ferguson 's reaction to Vidor 's film with his reaction at much the same time to the newly released It Happened One Night , which Frank Capra had directed for Columbia .
5 The occasions that stand out in the three decades of our post-imperial era are : Duncan Sandys ' 1957 decision to recommend the end of National Service , which almost halved the Army ; the Kennedy/Macmillan Polaris agreement at Nassau in 1962 that led to the RAF losing responsibility to the Royal Navy for the British nuclear deterrent ; Denis Healey 's scrapping of the TSR2 in 1965 , which threatened to ‘ unhorse ’ the RAF 's knights ; his cancellation of the aircraft-carrier replacement programme in 1966 , which did much the same thing to the Royal Navy ; and John Nott 's attempt in 1981 to maintain the strength of the Rhine Army and RAF Germany at the expense of our maritime capability .
6 The Moon is in synchronous rotation around the Earth , and therefore within the limitations imposed by its orbit always shows much the same face to the Earth .
7 They stand in much the same relation to the childhood memories from which they are derived as do some of the Baroque palaces of Rome to the ancient ruins whose pavements and columns have provided the material for more recent structures .
8 Rosemary said more or less the same thing to Leith when next she saw her , and Leith realised she could not interfere , but just be there when Rosemary needed a friend .
9 With the much lower production costs of the late 1980s , small circulation was no longer the same barrier to profitability .
10 There they give just the same protection to their new owners as they did to the jellyfish that developed them .
11 Thin-section petrography is a standard geological technique , fundamental to determining the mineralogical and textural characteristics of rocks ; it can be applied in just the same way to ceramic materials .
12 Those of geometer moths are coloured and patterned to look like twigs and when they hold themselves with one end in the air at exactly the same angle to a stem as other twigs springing from it , they are virtually impossible to detect .
13 ‘ Oh , my ma and pa said exactly the same things to me when I was a kid , but I took no notice of it . ’
14 ‘ Because it did exactly the same thing to me . ’
15 It 'll be interesting if we could find out erm actually what prices are because if he 's a good he would have said exactly the same thing to .
16 Oxford United are facing their own big challenge … four defeats in a row has dropped them back into the bottom half of the table … last home win was this one against Millwall … tomorrow they should … they must dish out the same treatment to struggling Southend
17 By now a consequence has emerged which has been implicit from the first in the whole enterprise of grounding valuation in awareness , that Good has now the same claims to objectivity as Truth .
18 They entered into an agreement by correspondence , each company writing in substantially the same terms to the other that they would not , without the written consent of the other , at any time , employ any person who during the past five years had been an employee of the other .
19 because I can remember , and it 's not that long ago for goodness sake , that if you qualified as a nurse , and will probably tell even the same story to an extent , there was no problem about a job , you were a certified nurse , bang .
20 ‘ It is n't the same thing to us as it is to you .
21 But had the Labour Party won the last Election they too would be facing hefty tax bills and precisely the same threat to their lavish standards of living .
22 applying precisely the same rules to your own contract .
23 Band cramps may do , but will not , in my experience , give quite the same pull to a joint .
24 A more accurate description might be desktop composition or desktop page layout — but these do n't have quite the same ring to them .
25 When things are going well there does n't seem quite the same need to be faithful .
26 Echoes of Martin Luther King , Carver thought , but not quite the same meaning to the stirring words .
27 If the sense in which all behaviour was non-autonomous turned out to be the same as the sense in which abnormal behaviour is now understood to be so , then the same attitude to it would be appropriate .
28 We have very good evidence indeed that the Earth and the Sun have existed with essentially the same relationship to each other as at present for at least four thousand million years .
29 An India in essentially the same relationship to Britain as the great white dominions which had fought by her side in the world war , voluntarily allied rather than involuntarily subjected , could only be , it was reasoned , an asset to British prestige .
30 It is essentially the same route to chaos .
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