Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a cash underpinning is not entirely the same thing as a vendor placing because it will not be known exactly how many shares will be the subject of a sale ; that will depend on the number of acceptances of the cash underwritten alternative . |
| 2 | Of course we are all very well aware that the distinction exists and that a man 's genitor , who made his mother pregnant , was not necessarily the same individual as his pater , the legally recognized father , the husband of his mother . |
| 3 | ‘ Not necessarily the same person … unless it were a friend of Charlie 's . |
| 4 | I think there 's there there 's a distinction between the pair and they 're not necessarily the same area . |
| 5 | To loose them off together , scatter-gun fashion : Stavrogin says ‘ I am making this statement , incidentally , to prove I am in full possession of my mental faculties and understand my position ’ ; ‘ I want to forgive myself , this is my chief aim , my whole aim ’ ; ‘ I want everyone to look at me ’ ; ‘ I fall back on this as my last resource ’ ; ‘ The thing about me then was I felt bored with life , sick and tired of it ’ ; ‘ I am seeking boundless suffering ’ ; ‘ I took it into my head to mutilate my life somehow ’ ( not necessarily the same thing as seeking suffering , any more than seeking suffering need entail accepting it ) . |
| 6 | Also , how potential credit users imagine that granters will behave — not necessarily the same thing as how they actually will behave — has an effect . |
| 7 | Compulsive overworking ( workaholism ) or overachieving ( which is not necessarily the same thing at all ) are conditions that lead to much debate . |
| 8 | The two are not necessarily the same thing at all . |
| 9 | What is more , these forms are not only the same genus , but also the same species , and the Nevadan specimens have even ( very justifiably ) been put in the same subspecies as a form in the Austrian Alps . |
| 10 | Joining not only the same train as him but the same carriage twice could be dismissed as a coincidence . |
| 11 | The worlds in which different societies live are distinct worlds , not merely the same world with different labels attached . ’ |
| 12 | In addition , it has been pointed out ( Erades 1950 : 123 ) that it is not exactly the same thing to ask someone Will you help me get these letters addressed ? as it is to ask Will you help me to get these letters addressed ? |
| 13 | It turned out that in each of the Triassic faunas , or at least in most of them , one particular taxonomic group ( not always the same group in different faunas ) was particular abundant ; between 40 to 90 per cent of specimens found . |
| 14 | A standard variety or form is not conceptually the same thing as a prestige variety or form ( on prestige , see J. Milroy , 1989 ) : the main linguistic symptom of standardization is invariance . |
| 15 | Not often the same policeman , and I gained that experience when I found the way that they were examining property , the way they attended to accidents and street disturbances and they were pretty tough customers and I learnt a lot . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , sir , it 's not really the same kind of vein as the last one , is it ? |
| 17 | ‘ It 's not really the same thing , I suppose . |
| 18 | They 're not even the same car ? |
| 19 | Not quite the same approach there , but I mean , it 's not , not everything you know , but write something about everything you know about |
| 20 | I 'm just not quite the same build and better looking . |
| 21 | Hm , yeah , it 's not , it 's not quite the same colour , you can see where the copydex has been . |
| 22 | My Lords , I very much hope that my Noble friend Lord Fellows , the Minister will feel able to er take the advice of my Noble friend Lord Wrenton er for a particular er and it is not quite the same reason as his . |
| 23 | In fact we will be shown extracts from Gloucester v Bath once the programme gets going : but that is not quite the same thing . |
| 24 | ‘ Not quite the same thing , ’ Marx said , mildly and without rancour , as if half-truths and no-truths were part of his life , which they were . |
| 25 | ‘ Not quite the same thing , ’ said Larry , |
| 26 | He was in love with her , hopelessly in love ; he still loved her deeply , although he realised that was not quite the same thing . |
| 27 | Yes , that 's not quite the same thing as fairly traded though . |
| 28 | But he had been on the Winchester K — not quite the same thing , of course . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's not quite the same thing . ’ |
| 30 | Not quite the same thing ! |