Example sentences of "[vb -s] the same [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The shell plays the same role for a snail as the stone house does for a caddis larva .
2 Languages differ in how many such deictic names of days there are : the Amerindian language Chinantec has four named days either side of today ; Japanese names three days back from today , and two ahead ; Hindi has the same word for yesterday and tomorrow ( i.e. it glosses as " the relevant day adjacent to the day including CT " ) ; and so on ( Fillmore , 1975 ) .
3 The purpose of such an approach would be to demonstrate that the second language has the same potential for use as the first language , encourage learners to draw on their own experience of language by applying familiar procedures to the interpretation of second language use , and so to teach the second language system not as an end in itself but as a resource for the achievement of meaning .
4 This takeover of feminism by humanist psychological theories limits its ability to see subjects as socially , historically , or even psychologically different , since , ultimately , every subject has the same potential for consciousness and change .
5 The prose used in Lord of the Rings and other Tolkien books has the same feeling for words .
6 Therefore m g /m i has the same value for all materials , and by choosing units appropriately we make this ratio equal to unity .
7 ‘ Be aware ’ therefore prescribes the same neutrality for personal as for spatial and temporal viewpoints ; it refuses a privileged status to ‘ I ’ as to ‘ here ’ and ‘ now ’ .
8 Figure 5.13 shows the same data for the Focused model which , although it has much the same proportion of grid squares with differences in excess of 1000 people , now gives a total range from -4799 to +8339 .
9 He also keeps the same brigade for years at a time because staff turnover in contract catering is not as rapid as in hotels and restaurants .
10 The Lorentz transformation takes the same form for all four-vectors : in the case of the four-momentum we can take the formulae ( 1.1 ) given above for the coordinates and replace x by p throughout .
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