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

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1 They would be competing with each other in the canopy for exactly the same sunlight , but they would all have ‘ paid ’ much smaller growing costs to get into the canopy .
2 Denmark joined the EEC for much the same reasons as the British did : she wished to ensure that she was not excluded from a large ‘ home ’ market , particularly for her agricultural products .
3 But the other two main additions to the new kingdom — Slovenia and Croatia — had been under the rule of Austria or Hungary for approximately the same period of time .
4 In these the concentration can be changed in situ , whereas fresh solution concentrations of exactly the same volume must be introduced for each measurement in the non dilution Cannon-Fenske .
5 Alternatively , these parameters may change over time , and solutions of essentially the same problem at different time periods may be required .
6 The Sleipner field has reserves of roughly the same size as the depleting Frigg field , ( some 200 billion cu.metres ( 222 MTOE ) , with the addition of 250 million barrels of condensates .
7 As it happens , the Nuer have a social organization which is very similar to that of the Lugbara : so alike are they , indeed , that Middleton describes the Lugbara with virtually the same terminology as his teacher , Evans-Pritchard , uses in describing Nuer society .
8 We suggest that the minimum target audience would be teachers in the same neighbourhood in schools with exactly the same computer system and available software utilities .
9 Devotees don their kinte-cloth caps in much the same spirit as British Thatcherites sport their tweeds and Republicans their blazers .
10 He outlined his purpose to the pair of journalists in much the same words as he had used to the members of the nascent Rothschild CPRS on the lawn at No. 10 in 1971 :
11 Massage , particularly aromatherapy , stimulates circulation in much the same way .
12 They also had in mind that the platform could be removed , leaving the warehouse in substantially the same state as it was before it was installed .
13 and they , they beat out the rhythm in much the same way
14 Aunt Emily said from the doorway in much the same tone , ‘ My dear Alexandra !
15 But it is a happy thought that Glenda Jackson probably affects Conservative supporters in much the same way .
16 Towards the late afternoon , exhausted by its own violence , it began to die slowly and soon the ‘ great noise for nothing ’ became a gasping puff , The doors were opened and we stared at the drifts of dust which had banked against houses and cars in much the same way that snow drifts against walls and trees .
17 Insider dealing is an economic crime in much the same way as theft is a crime of property .
18 This test is based on the following implications of the hypothesis : if expectations of a variable are rational , they are formed in accordance with the process determining that variable and therefore they will depend upon any set of past variables in exactly the same way as the variable itself depends upon that set of past variables .
19 For instance if you want to turn an object on a lathe erm and you go from one end of a shaft to the other , no matter , supposing you do it ten times , erm the machine will take that cut in exactly the same time .
20 In Men of Iron , released in 1935 , Warner Bros attempted to use the steel industry in much the same way as they had earlier used the coal industry .
21 From behind two hands gripped his shoulders in much the same way that an old tree root coils relentlessly around a pebble .
22 There is a pouched mouse in Australia , though in this case the resemblance is not so close and it does not make its living in quite the same way .
23 Health visitors employed by local authorities in the 1900s were advised to show courtesy to their clients in much the same manner as their late nineteenth-century counterparts .
24 Having done so much to point up the plight of blacks in the 1960s and 1970s , Ali reduced himself to little more than a comic figure in much the same way as Johnson had .
25 More important , to claim that a film can ‘ inject ’ the gullible , mid-American viewer with homophobia is to interpret the relation between representation and action in precisely the same crude , causal way as a Jesse Helms or a Mary Whitehouse .
26 Try to plot the result on approximately the same scale as figure 9.10 so that you can compare the result with the economy in general .
27 Use of a chart prevents repetition of work that has already been carried out by blocking any attempt to reapply the same rule in the same place .
28 A good many observers even doubted whether wars between States at approximately the same level of civilization could have any decisive result .
29 The philosophy of pragmatism flourished in the United States at roughly the same period that the social movements of Fabianism and New Liberalism emerged in Britain .
30 When the dye molecules are dissolved in another solid , transparent host material , they do not all absorb light at quite the same frequency .
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