Example sentences of "[prep] the same [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 If paying lower wages for the same work is not discrimination , then what is ?
2 This is an alternative to the knowledge test and for the same reason is therefore irrelevant .
3 Another phrase that 's often used for the same thing is your statutory rights .
4 Paul again when he 's writing to Romans in chapter ten verse twelve and thirteen , he says , there is no distinction between Jew and Greek , for the same Lord is over all .
5 As the same gene is thought to control softening in other fruits such as peaches , there are wide implications for the future quality and marketing of fruit .
6 As the same melody is used more than once for different words , no kind of ‘ word painting ’ can take place , for the notes which may be used for joy in one verse may be needed for melancholy in another .
7 Being a property tax — there is not now any contention between the two main parties about that — we can either tax the kind of house and say , for example , that all three-bedroom properties shall be taxed the same , in which case my hon. Friends should be aware that we would soon have tremendous anomalies as the same tax is placed on a Mayfair flat as is put on a flat in a mining village , or we can have regional banding , and then there must be boundaries between regions .
8 The kinetic energy lost by a body of mass m rising through the same distance is remarkably similar : .
9 Whether local government would be allowed to go through the same process is difficult to say .
10 Because the lumen of the same crypt is visible within a maximal range of 50 µm , every 15th section was stained and counted to ensure that the same crypt was not counted twice .
11 Clumping of cones of the same type is apparent , but is this more than the chance aggregation that arises in any random distribution ?
12 Another excellent work of the same type is Stroud 's Judicial Dictionary .
13 In contrast , on the other side of the same cemetery is the grave of the Burgess family , where the ashes of the spy Guy Burgess , who died in Russia , were placed .
14 The conventional wisdom on isotopes of the same element is that they can a distinguished only in two ways : by the different masses of the nuclei , and by subtle differences in the way they absorb and emit light of specific wavelengths .
15 The " act of identity " is thus construed broadly as a pattern of behaviour over a largish domain , rather than , say , as an instant in the production of talk , where a choice between two phonetic realisations of the same phoneme is required .
16 Another version of the same question is to ask what became of the ostlers , grooms , and blacksmiths as the horse gave way to the internal combustion engine .
17 At the bottom of the same road is the elegant triple-tiered Palazzo Tarsis , built around 1836 for Paolo Tarsis and reckoned to be the finest example of Neo-Classical architecture in the city .
18 However , since the 1970s it has become clear that such frameworks are inadequate for dealing with natural spontaneous speech ; in Britain the most influential work leading to this recognition was Crystal ( 1969 ) ; another good example of the same attitude is Brown et al.
19 As the road leaves Clashnessie Bay , the hamlet of the same name is passed and after a further mile a side road turns off to the right and crosses the bare and windswept peninsula , the Ru Stoer , to a lighthouse where it ends at a parking place for cars .
20 Like the novel we read , Gael 's novel of the same name is a ‘ philosophic fantasy ’ ( 9 ) , but it appears to be even less realistic than its real-life double ; it is described as a disquisition on the nature of reality with characters that flit in and out of existence .
21 A Jaguar of the same vintage is down to just £7,000 , and an H-registration Ford Scorpio 2.0i automatic which currently costs £18,000 could be yours for a mere £6,850. depreciation of more than £5,000 a year , or £100 per week .
22 Since the distance and aperture remain the same , only more or less of the same picture is being shown , just as if a camera in a museum or on an animation stand were moving in and out on an oil painting .
23 In other words , the recollection that the Friend had once been guilty of the same fault is a consolation to the Poet , for he now knows how the other must have ‘ bowed ’ under his own , ‘ transgression ’ : They are equal , then — but more , they are united : ‘ Oh , that our night of woe might have remember'd/My deepest sense how hard true sorrow hits . ’
24 In Out the proliferation of various permutations of the same material is a reaction against the coercive use of metaphor , but it eventually leads to psycho-discursive disintegration as the central consciousness loses control over his own faculties of thought and reason .
25 Variscan upthrust is assumed to have been 2 km and virtually instantaneous at the end of the Carboniferous ; erosion of the same amount is assumed to have been complete before the Triassic .
26 Where liability in respect of the same injury is incurred by two or more persons , both or all of those persons shall be treated as jointly and severally liable in respect of that injury or damage .
27 In part of the same complex is the Cinecasino a very modern and spacious cinema , complete with air-conditioning and coffee bar , where most of the latest films are shown .
28 A beautiful castle of the same period is the vieux château at Sully-sur-Loire ( 443 ) .
29 When a pair of instruments of the same sort is to be used in unison , the passage is marked ‘ a 2 ’ .
30 The Town and Country Planning ( Use Classes ) Order 1972 is one such Order , specifying 18 use classes , and stating that where a building or other land is used for the purpose of any class specified in the schedule to the Order , the use thereof for any other purpose of the same class is deemed not to involve development .
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