Example sentences of "essentially the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | For causal theorists there are only nerve impulses , all of which are essentially the same . |
| 2 | The myth that a man makes has transformations according as he sees himself as hero or villain , as young or old , but it is essentially the same myth ; Tom Jones is not the same person , but he is the same myth as Squire Western ; Midshipman Easy is part of the same myth ; Falstaff is elevated above the myth to dwell on Olympus , more than a national character . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , designs vary significantly from one year to the next , even if the subtle , sludgy fabrics remain essentially the same . |
| 4 | A process essentially the same as this was used for brass-making in Europe until the nineteenth century , when it became more economical to alloy metallic zinc directly with copper . |
| 5 | However , memory can be divided into short and long term categories , and scientists think that bacterial short term memory is essentially the same as the short term memory in man . |
| 6 | The rules for the cameras in committees are essentially the same as in the House , except that it is recognised that it is not possible to exclude shots showing the public , especially those sitting behind the witnesses in a select committee . |
| 7 | In this case , latent inhibition and habituation would indeed reduce to essentially the same thing . |
| 8 | The experiment by Norcross ( 1958 ) , which used a slightly different version of this procedure , produced essentially the same outcome . |
| 9 | Small equipment : With straightforward equipment and parts the method is essentially the same as for worktops with the addition of pre and post cleaning actions , safety checks , dismantling and re-assembly . |
| 10 | The new sole may have a slightly different tread pattern or width but the shoe remains essentially the same . |
| 11 | At this point , we may simply note that the method involved is essentially the same . |
| 12 | This is a derivation of the formal systems model , and is used in essentially the same way , ie as a checklist to ensure that the model of a procedure is well-formulated and all the necessary attributes are considered during the analysis . |
| 13 | Essentially the same point arises where the legal problem is introduced by the monstrous expression per fideicommissum legavit . |
| 14 | The sandwich principle , co-operative education and industrial or clinical placement are different terms for essentially the same thing : an extended period of work experience which is built into courses of study and by which students gain knowledge of current working practices and new developments in industry and the professions . |
| 15 | Its connection with breast cancer is essentially the same as that of oestrogens and prolactin . |
| 16 | The principle is essentially the same as the support for a cupboard on a wall — its main support comes from a horizontal batten and simple screws keep it vertical . |
| 17 | We have very good evidence indeed that the Earth and the Sun have existed with essentially the same relationship to each other as at present for at least four thousand million years . |
| 18 | It makes no sense for two countries to build essentially the same satellite , and the surge-tide of new satellites from Europe and Japan is threatening to kill ideas that the Americans have had for years . |
| 19 | Digressing momentarily , it is interesting that those creatures which pass through various metamorphic stages , however different these outward forms may be , remain of essentially the same ‘ psychological ’ nature throughout their cycle . |
| 20 | As COMMODORE FORCE will be essentially the same magazine as ZZAP ! 64 ( only better ! ) , you know what you 'll be getting : right-on reviews , phenomenal pheatures , cor-blimey cover cassettes , rip-roaring roundups and the rest ! |
| 21 | An India in essentially the same relationship to Britain as the great white dominions which had fought by her side in the world war , voluntarily allied rather than involuntarily subjected , could only be , it was reasoned , an asset to British prestige . |
| 22 | All it was doing was essentially the same operation as that performed by the computer when it copies data from one location to another . |
| 23 | And although the guys knew each other pretty well , they did n't know they were each coming to me , and they also did n't know they were asking for essentially the same mods ! |
| 24 | Although it is written in 12/8 , this is essentially the same as triplets in 4/4 . |
| 25 | All Lakewood acoustics are built from solid woods throughout — top , back , sides , edge-binding , the lot — and these two are essentially the same guitar , but with different decoration and different woods for the back and sides . |
| 26 | It is two-channel in normal operation , with balanced quarter-inch jack inputs ( the dearer Pro Gate has balanced XLRs , but is essentially the same machine ) , and each channel has a sidechain facility . |
| 27 | Channel 2 is essentially the same , but there 's no ‘ mid ’ control , no EQ preset button and the tone controls have been honed down to just bass and treble . |
| 28 | Alternatively , these parameters may change over time , and solutions of essentially the same problem at different time periods may be required . |
| 29 | But the story is essentially the same : England 's long aristocratic hangover ( the idea of an English ancien régime , outlandish to Whiggish historians , has been taken up on the right by Jonathan Clark and others in interpretations that contest but also defer to Anderson 's own ) ; its early industrialisation ; a weak-kneed bourgeoisie ; an inward working-class addicted to ‘ Labourism ’ ; the distraction of empire ; the more recent hollow heroics of ‘ Ukania ’ ; and the failure to develop a progressive intellectual culture grounded in a radical sociology . |
| 30 | Let me add that the Leninist theory of nations on which the USSR ( and Yugoslavia ) was subsequently constructed was essentially the same , though in practice — at least in the USSR — supplemented by the Austro-Marxist system of nationality as an individual choice , which every citizen has the right to make at the age of 16 wherever he or she comes from . |