Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] the same 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 Her eyes looked the same as yours and mine , only bigger .
5 Pat had the same as the trading people , we knew what we took .
6 Staff will now be able to participate in future free mail-in offers the same as other customers .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Norma had the same as Taff , what did Fred have ?
12 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 .
13 Colin and Maud had the same as me
14 I only wish I had the courage to do the same as her .
15 That why our team did the same as you .
16 The post of Speaker carries a salary of £65,058 , though Mr Weatherill took the same as a Cabinet Minister , £63,047 .
17 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 ?
18 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 .
19 Her nightdress was nothing like as pretty as Maman 's , no lace , only broderie anglaise the same as edged Nicandra 's drawers ( " knickers " and panties " were common words , not to be used .
20 Otherwise their wonderful staff seemed the same as ever , headed by Mrs Julie Hughes who runs the place so well ; Miss Barbara Hopkins , who has been there since Forest Mere opened , and is invaluable in seeing you have every comfort in your bedroom .
21 They , they they the people look the same as
22 There are cooperatives in which the manager gets the same as the band members and the manager 's office expenses are treated as a band cost , along with the trucks , boats and recording .
23 In which case I would see that the sensible thing to do , which is what we have done , is to assume that the current vacancy rate stays the same as a percentage and that with a larger dwelling stock , results in some additional vacant dwellings .
24 The finished necklace looked the same as the teacher 's in spite of constant interruptions and distractions .
25 She was now looking round at both their houses distastefully , though the houses looked the same as usual , snow on the roofs , snow a foot deep over the yards , snow poised on every twig and leaf , a cloud from the central-heating chimney hovering calmly over each residence .
26 The essential differences remain the same as last year : whaling nations such as Japan , Norway and Iceland [ which withdrew from the IWC at the start of the meeting — see ED 59/60 ] accuse those opposed to whaling on largely ethical grounds , including the UK and US , of : i ) misinterpreting the charter of the IWC , which was set up to regulate and sustain whale hunting , not to decide on the morality of whaling as such ; and ii ) interfering with the economic livelihoods of whaling communities .
27 By Lesson 27 the speed had dropped to 87rpm , the speed I had to use to get the voice to sound the same as Lesson 1 .
28 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 ?
29 In other words , the constant term in the economist 's model — equation ( 4.29 ) — will fall , and by such an extent to ensure that the level of real output on average will equal the same as it did before , even though monetary growth is higher under the new policy regime .
30 The teachers looked the same as the pupils and everyone was equal , ha , ha , though I made a fool of myself by calling the male teachers sir and females miss .
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