Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Because he 'd been pursuing the same man for years .
2 The problem of thinking we are attaching the same meaning to a word or action when we may not be can be appreciated humorously .
3 However , it can be understood as recommending that one live in such ; way that the various aspects of one 's being are given the same degree of power as they have of innate authority .
4 Individuals can apply for meals themselves — all applications are given the same consideration .
5 Cations of elements which only form one stable ion are given the same name as the element .
6 All volumes containing modules of the same charge code are given the same name , as specified by the user , but the serial number at the end of the volume name is incremented for each new volume that is opened .
7 One by one , calves and adults are given the same treatment .
8 Only a little thought will show what a nonsense this is , for , as we have just seen , no two individuals manifest their illnesses in exactly the same way even if they are given the same disease label .
9 In other words , we are seeing the same film , but it is the negative that is now being presented to us .
10 Do n't confuse this with the time-up bell , especially when many areas are in close proximity and all are using the same type of bell .
11 The newspaper coverage may have contributed to bringing the crime into the public domain , but essentially the press and the police are using the same repertoire of scripts .
12 Now there are less than 30,000 and those 30,000 are producing the same amount of milk as the higher number did previously .
13 We gladly accept all these rightful strictures and if we are to enjoy the same success with councils we have to accept their bye-laws , too .
14 Since then , all the display vats in the undercover sales area have been treated the same way , turning what could easily be run-of-the-mill fish transit into a feast for the inquiring eye .
15 All three patterns , the written , diagrammatical and the digital , are knitting the same shape , a rectangle .
16 It would almost certainly have been given the same support by the full House had it not been attached to a Bill to reform obscenity law , with which it had no clear or logical connection .
17 When test results did not confirm this , they could still console themselves with the fact that every child had been given the same opportunity to learn .
18 Millions of people have been given the same chance to own a real share in the nation 's assets .
19 For subjects in an ‘ acquired distinctiveness ’ group , the two stimuli had been given different labels in pre-training ; for those in the ‘ acquired equivalence ’ group the two stimuli used were those that had been given the same label .
20 His family has been farming the same land for generations but this year he has sown no cereal crops and has not even bothered to string the hops in the hop gardens .
21 ‘ We have customers who have been using the same set for more than 20 years , ’ he says .
22 Then a guy in Denver called up and told me that I should go to a plumbing supply place and try a piece of pipe , because that way you can find one that fits your finger , and I 've been using the same slide ever since 1967 , I believe . ’
23 I 've been using the same box for several years now .
24 Success Sunderland are adopting the same formation that brought Ipswich success in the 70s , and the results have been encouraging enough to persuade the 37-year-old boss to call off his search for a midfield playmaker .
25 We are rowing the same boat , I think — ’
26 The tops and bottoms of Jack 's windows are sloping the same amount as the hillside .
27 Each club have been fined the same amount as Arsenal , who were found to be the less culpable party in the mass scuffle with Norwich City on November 4 .
28 The cottage , he told Marshall , had been built the same time as the farm .
29 When Montaigne and Bacon stress the determining power of social custom they are developing the same idea of an order prior to and determining of consciousness , though now of course with the crucial difference that it is a non-teleological order , historical rather than divine , material rather than metaphysical .
30 It holds more true of some of us than of others , that in the struggle to make it new we are writing the same book all our lives ; and with Dostoevsky this truth is very true .
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