Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] the [adj] as " in BNC.

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1 These Lasius fuliginosus are walking along two experimental trails : the bottom trail has constant concentration ; the concentration of the top trail starts the same as the bottom one but gradually decreases .
2 How many pears can I buy for £1.08 if 70 almonds cost the same as 50 chestnuts , 48 chestnuts cost the same as one pomegranate , 18 pomegranates cost the same as 28 lemons , 10 lemons cost the same as 25 pears , and 108 almonds cost 9p ?
3 How many pears can I buy for £1.08 if 70 almonds cost the same as 50 chestnuts , 48 chestnuts cost the same as one pomegranate , 18 pomegranates cost the same as 28 lemons , 10 lemons cost the same as 25 pears , and 108 almonds cost 9p ?
4 Qibya symbolized the political as well as military failure of the Hashemites to uphold the Palestinian cause .
5 Finally it lost a wheel on a roundabout and passers-by grabbed the two as they tried to flee .
6 Her eyes looked the same as yours and mine , only bigger .
7 Pat had the same as the trading people , we knew what we took .
8 In these cases , we may want to smooth to remove the effect of events which are unique or which are simply not the main trend in which we are interested ; it is good practice to plot the rough as well as the smooth values , to inspect exactly what has been discarded .
9 Staff will now be able to participate in future free mail-in offers the same as other customers .
10 However , you can perform similar functions using the CLI as shown below .
11 ‘ threatening or abusive or insulting words or behaviour or distribute or display to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation , namely … which is threatening , abusive or insulting ’ The phrases mean the same as under the old Section 5 Public Order Act 1936 .
12 The basic principles of the 1983 consolidating Act remain the same as those of the 1959 Act : to provide treatment and care of the mentally disordered on an informal basis and in the community , wherever possible .
13 I have said that the most unpopular aspect of the old rating system was the fact that the single person household paid the same as the multi-occupied household next door .
14 The Conservative Party were willing to accept a corporate structure based upon the chief officers ' team : the Labour Party wanted the locus of corporate power to rest in a strong policy committee emphasising the practical as well as formal power of the councillors .
15 Mandy Langridge , the England Under-21 striker , scored twice with Jane Jagger getting the third as Ealing took advantage of the idleness enforced on Slough and Sutton Coldfield because of the international matches ..
16 It was that it was unfair for the single-person household to pay the same as the household with two , three , four or five members .
17 Norma had the same as Taff , what did Fred have ?
18 If the prognosis for the patient , though initially favourable , becomes poor , then the question becomes the same as that already considered , for how much longer treatment must be given .
19 Colin and Maud had the same as me
20 Every theme complements the next as you enter into another part of this magnificent display of living colour .
21 Mr Parsons looked down at me at last , and I could see a different embarrassment replacing the first as he met my ironic eye .
22 I only wish I had the courage to do the same as her .
23 That why our team did the same as you .
24 There 's a good painkiller in those and there 's the stuff to scatter the bruising as well .
25 The post of Speaker carries a salary of £65,058 , though Mr Weatherill took the same as a Cabinet Minister , £63,047 .
26 Then the test of any technique you use with video becomes the same as the test of anything else you do — does it help the achievement of your objectives ?
27 By specifying the operations that can be performed on each data object , the object-oriented approach attempts to model the dynamic as well as static aspects of the world being modelled .
28 Thus s27 of the Partnership Act states : ( 1 ) Where a partnership entered into for a fixed term is continued after the term has expired , and without any express new agreement , the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at the expiration of the term , so far as is consistent with the incidents of a partnership at will .
29 It allows an early and full account to be recorded before the child 's memory fades ; reduces the chance of parents or other interested adults influencing what the child says ; removes the need for a succession of professional people to probe at length and in detail the traumatic experiences of the child ; exposes any leading questions made the interviewers ; and allows people to observe the non-verbal as well as the verbal messages the child wants to make .
30 The librarian listed the following as some of the improvements in library use to which the project had contributed : ( 1 ) improved general use in the past year during lesson time , particularly in IS and history ;
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