Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] the same " in BNC.

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1 The versatile artist raises the question of relationship between the arts , and how far they can be considered to have the same or similar aims .
2 The herb border can be designed to follow the same principles as those used for the herbaceous or mixed border ; small plants will not thank you for planting them next to towering or buxom plants — they will be smothered in no time .
3 It occurred to National Certificate staff that instead of programming say twenty subject assessors to different centres all over the country on a particular day , all twenty could be programmed to visit the same centre on the same day .
4 Members of the RIBA may be expected to follow the same pattern after 1992 .
5 A cut in taxes that raised residents ' incomes by the same amount as the lump-sum grant would be expected to produce the same amount as the lump-sum grant .
6 For example , brothers and sisters who differ in age share genes to the same extent as dizygotic twins , and so in a purely genetic disease would be expected to have the same concordance rates — but they do not .
7 For instance , sibling nodes ( nodes which have some hierarchical relation to the same node ) might be expected to have the same pattern of ‘ target node names ’ .
8 This extends to the appointment of ancillary and technical staff , who would be expected to have the same sympathetic qualities , and to making a case for help from the authority 's teaching and support services or for a welfare assistant to help with an individual pupil .
9 For example , it might seem curious that a member of the RICS could be a director of a commercial company offering a range of services to the public , yet not be permitted to occupy the same position in a company offering the very skill for which he has been trained .
10 However , the formation of unisons is not always satisfactory or possible ( for example , in Example 140 above each voice could hardly be made to play the same unison D , for contrapuntal reasons , nor could it sound completely satisfactory ) .
11 However , at a more abstract level , the level at which dog : cat , church : cinema , oak : ash and tea : coffee can all be said to manifest the same relation , it is of fundamental significance .
12 On the basis of this identity of reference , they can be said to convey the SAME MESSAGE .
13 In this passage , Wittgenstein mentions one argument for saying that the thought is not the same as the sentence — two sentences ‘ one in English and one in French , may be said to express the same thought ; since the thought is the same but the sentences different the thought is not the same as either of the sentences .
14 In Section 2 he rejects the suggestion , conveyed by the exclamation , ‘ Surely a similarity must strike us , or we should n't be moved to use the same word ’ , that some act must precede the act of using the word ; and in Sections 5 and 10 he talks about the ‘ mistake ’ labelled by the word ‘ to make ’ as it occurs in the question , ‘ What made you call this ‘ red ’ ? ’ )
15 Last season he was trained by Oliver Sherwood , who turned him into one of the best novice hurdlers and now Henrietta Knight will be attempting to do the same over fences .
16 Every MS-DOS computer has a clock that can be used to do the same job as a stop watch .
17 Similarly , the letters " y " ; and " i " may be used to represent the same sound ( Kaiseria or Kayseria ) .
18 Many different words may be used to represent the same concept .
19 ( g ) Indemnities An indemnity clause may be used to achieve the same effect as an exclusion clause .
20 I disagree with the idea that someone on my salary should be asked to contribute the same as the person next door , who is probably earning only half as much .
21 Though they were spoken for my benefit , I could not be assumed to share the same norms .
22 If this were true , then men and women who are married to each other could be assumed to have the same standard of living .
23 Addiction research should be encouraged to do the same : to move beyond devising better therapies for those who wish to kick the drug habit , into the invention of safer , more effective and less habit-forming highs .
24 As parliamentary counsel continue to be harried to express meaning in a clear and accessible manner , perhaps the judiciary should be encouraged to do the same .
25 Patients whose ability to take medicines is a critical issue could be encouraged to use the same community pharmacy on each occasion .
26 He says , most , if not all of his colleagues , will be forced to do the same .
27 The illogicality of Black and working-class speech is a myth that has now been exploded : perhaps the illogicality of women 's speech is also mythical and should be allowed to go the same way .
28 It gave effect to the policy of the law that the parties to a judicial decision should not afterwards be allowed to re-litigate the same question , even though the decision might be wrong .
29 Of course there is , there is the possibility , there is definitely going to be a reorganization , we sha n't have the same sort of input I do n't think , we sha n't be allowed to have the same sort of input in a totally undemocratic er , er , authority that 's going to be there where the , the governments will er , put er , most of the people on board , where the Home Secretary will decide on the Chairman , er , we do n't know what the government regulations are going to say about balances in terms for the new authority .
30 At the same moment you may be trying to tell the same editor an agreed version of what is happening at your client 's company .
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