Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [be] the same " in BNC.

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1 The specimens from Chatham and Albermale [ sic ] lsd. appear to be the same ; but the other two are different .
2 If there were no genetic susceptibility then the incidence of schizophrenia in the second twin would be expected to be the same as in the general population .
3 The applications were expected to be the same as those already noted .
4 But actual stories must be balanced and if not , the correction has to be the same , must have the same prominence in the original , as the original , article .
5 It has to be the same for quality assurance .
6 The ideal , preferred temperature for feline food is 86°F , which happens to be the same temperature as the cat 's tongue .
7 it just happens to be the same amount at exactly the same time but how nice of him to explain and how silly of us to be taken in by this string of coincidences .
8 The transfer ratios differ in different applications of what might appear to be the same thing : V8 Ninety — 1.222:1 ; V8 One Ten — 1.410:1 and V8 Range Rover — 1.192:1 .
9 If you compare a striped object with one that has a different kind of black and white pattern , they do not appear to be the same size even if , in reality , they are identical .
10 At first glance two tanks standing side by side in a room may appear to be the same .
11 And why does it always appear to be the same photograph ?
12 Agnes watched the young , plump , matronly lady look at the young man , whom she imagined to be the same age as his wife .
13 The colours used on the façade of the palace are said to be the same as those originally used .
14 Their talk and behaviour took a slightly different form from ours just as their uniforms did and for the same reason but their major premises seemed to be the same .
15 No because all the others round about seemed to be the same .
16 At first sight the signatures of the two deceased seemed to be the same , but when I examined some of the fillings more closely I saw that they were quite new .
17 This state of detachment is in some ways like the discrimination of Shankara in which all things are seen to be the same though they possess the illusion of being different .
18 Yeah , you got ta be the same .
19 Cos it 's got ta be the same picture , you 're gon na match it are n't you ?
20 Very often , these mutually unintelligible and exclusive ethnic cultures just happen to be the same as the groups which common sense tells us are ‘ races ’ .
21 He is also thought to be the same as the Asclepiodatus who was patricius of Provence , and was the recipient of letters from Gregory the Great in 599 and 601 .
22 Moreover we can discuss the meaning of what is being said even if it so happens that there are no trees in the park , or if all the trees happened to be the same age and none of them was an oak .
23 The general sequence of operation tends to be the same for all types with a pre-rinse , to purge the food residues , followed by a hot caustic wash and then a highly diluted cold acid rinse .
24 ‘ Carol Barratt is going to be looked after for the rest of her life , and looked after well , whereas life for us is never going to be the same again . ’
25 I 'm not someone who 's going to be the same person in every film . ’
26 When I arrived back in Glasgow on 10 June I wondered if anything was going to be the same again .
27 Yes , it 's not going to be the same day because it 's a leap year .
28 So if that 's brief , grief is going to be the same cos it 's the same
29 Yeah so They say what properties do you expect lithium to have , you 'll have a look at it and you 'll say well it 's sort of going to be the same as sodium and potassium , rally .
30 I want to cry very much now because I think I 'm admitting to myself that , no matter what happens , lift is never going to be the same again .
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