Example sentences of "[was/were] [to-vb] [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If , for example , we were to find the same results in the Social Attitudes Survey in the year 2006 , we could assume that these results are conditional upon age .
2 If the painter were to use the same intensity of blue for the sea both near and far then the effect would not be at all realistic .
3 However , since tests are always used by different people in different settings , it is also necessary to know something about the extent to which the same tester may achieve stable scores , when the test is given to the same person on different occasions , or the extent to which the scores from different testers would be comparable if they were to test the same individual .
4 One may imagine the furore if the Court of Appeal were to take the same stance in a capital case , a contingency happily remote .
5 Data in brackets indicate the values of change that would be ‘ expected ’ if employment in all individual manufacturing industries were to undergo the same changes as in Great Britain as a whole .
6 Now what 's happened , what would happen if we were to follow the same type of line there would be that the airfield would stay open as if needed a small commuter airfield .
7 The Beveridge report was to breathe the same spirit of optimism and confidence that long-standing problems could be tackled .
8 Herbert 's career had demonstrated how valuable it was to have a focus for royal efforts in Wales and the council of the prince of Wales was to serve the same purpose in the 1470s .
9 Herbert 's career had demonstrated how valuable it was to have a focus for royal efforts in Wales and the council of the prince of Wales was to serve the same purpose in the 1470s .
10 Since all they were achieving , by these repeated farewells , was to inflict the same wounds over and over .
11 He himself would put the fear of God into the professors of Königsberg and Breslau ; I was to do the same thing in Danzig .
12 She was to have the same dream intermittently for the rest of her life .
13 T his new economic process , assisted by an increasing effective demand , was to have the same impact on feudal manufacturing structures as it had in agriculture — it destroyed the old order of things .
14 But if I was to ask the same question throughout industry today the answer would be very different .
15 While much of the competition charged more for ‘ new skills ’ , for example in distributed computing , MMT 's policy , he said , was to charge the same rates for all types of expertise .
16 The four-pocket blouse was to display the same shoulder straps and collar insignia as the 1895 pattern .
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