Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] to the same " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , Marshall Sahlins 's work on the Hawaiian islanders in his Islands of History , though far more acutely aware of contending multiple narratives trying to ascribe different significances to the same happenings , is also organised so that it allows Sahlins to present a narrative wherein conflicting stories/histories are mapped out in a framework which explores these histories ' interpenetrations , their assimilations of each other rather than their refusals of each other .
2 All religions , according to Gandhi , are different roads to the same goal and it is his contention that there will always be a variety of religions corresponding to different human temperaments and environments .
3 So , the network can simultaneously represent a single reader 's conception of nine different texts , or nine readers ' different reactions to the same text .
4 As we all know from personal experience , intellect will often come up with two very different solutions to the same problem in two different individuals , or even in the same individual on two different occasions .
5 The eclecticism of the mid-nineteenth-century architects was of two types : either they applied different styles to different buildings , as did Burn or the Barrys , or they applied motifs derived from different styles to the same building and so produced an original design .
6 The full glory of Chuck Prophet 's twisted Telecastering is definitely best savoured live , but the latest release from Green On Red sees the errant duo of Prophet and Dan Stuart re-writing the same old songs to the same good effect .
7 It had become clear to the garrison that not only did the doctors sometimes apply different remedies to the same illness , in certain cases these remedies were diametrically opposed to each other .
8 If it is practicable to make repeated visits to the same site over a period of months or years a programme of capture/mark/release and recapture will add a further dimension to the whole range of topics available .
9 It was the woollen weavers who were most alarmed , fearing that the proposed reduction of import duties on French wines to the same level as those on Portuguese wines would provoke the Portuguese to lay a high duty on English woollen goods , or even prohibit their import altogether , which would be the " Utter Ruin of that Trade " .
10 More significant was the greater scope for historical research offered by the latter ; clothes , Laura recognized , could never draw upon their historical antecedents to the same degree .
11 There are further passages to the same effect in the speech of Lord Denning , at pp. 115 and 119 , and Lord Denning concluded , at p. 119 :
12 Erm , we 've got several different answers to the same thing .
13 The fact that we recognise that different people in the health service will produce different answers to the same questions is manifest in the fact that different health authorities will reach different conclusions , based on their assessment of the health needs of their resident populations and of their local priorities ..
14 Usually the art historical and scientific approaches to the same problem reach broadly the same conclusion , even though it may be necessary to rely heavily on one of the approaches to make sense of the other .
15 Sometimes it helps to produce two or three alternative structures , embodying quite different approaches to the same material .
16 d ) If , at some point , a program can output several different expressions on the same channel , or assign several different expressions to the same variable , some subtle difficulties appear .
17 However , this reduction of different verbs to the same primitive does have its disadvantages , as information may be lost ( as in the case of ’ joke ’ , ’ say ’ and ’ preach ’ all being reduced to MTRANS ) .
18 It enables users to attach additional displays to the same workstation and costs £2,703 per adaptor .
19 It is basically a hobby for , as he has no interest in clubs or competitions , although he would now like to try some ‘ stacking ’ This involves , as the name suggests , attaching extra kites to the same line , considerably increasing the pull of the kite .
20 Job application Name of job , where seen advertised , date available to start , any previous applications to the same company .
21 Detectives are linking all three attacks to the same man .
22 Sadism and masochism are usually held to be the opposite sides to the same coin , the one being merely an inversion of the state of mind which produces the other .
23 ‘ … subject all white-collar criminals to the same liabilities as the violent criminal offender .
24 Several features of the older age groups which are currently taken for granted , including the predominance of women and the stereotype of the elderly spinster , in part reflect cohort effects ; future generations are unlikely to display these trends to the same degree .
25 finally , the node information can be perturbed only once , which involves creating a node table into which the perturbed nodes are stored as they are read in , and from which they can be retrieved in later references to the same node .
26 Seven Types of Ambiguity , on the other hand , is entirely occupied with this sort of explanation , through the ‘ verbal analysis ’ of ambiguity in poetry , ambiguity being defined ( in the second edition ) as ‘ any verbal nuance , however slight , which gives room for alternative reactions to the same piece of language ’ ( Empson 1965 : 1 ) .
27 There are frequent statements to the same effect , especially in cases decided since the passing of the UCTA 1977 , but it must be said that in the past the courts have often disregarded such exhortations and adopted strained and artificial interpretations .
28 This makes it possible , for example , to have programmes with soundtracks in two languages or to have two alternative commentaries to the same set of pictures .
29 This , I should stress , was a successful conversation — and the example could of course be extended , to include the times when we talked simultaneously , or interrupted each other , or gave multiple answers to the same question , as well as the times when there was unintelligibility , resulting from two of the four participants talking with their mouth full — but I leave all these to your imagination .
30 We are all slaves to the same mechanism , which proceeds every night to control our sleeping brains according to a complex set of rules only now becoming apparent .
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