Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv prt] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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1 | Sexual offences are down on the same period last year by 31pc . |
2 | The Portuguese , Greek and Italians are in on the same thing too . |
3 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |
4 | As it is , we are up on the same period last year , but sales through the till are down by nearly 8% . ’ |
5 | DON T BE MISLED , whether Socialists run in their true colours , or in an underhand way as ‘ Labour ’ or ‘ Cooperative ’ , they are out for the same end , and your only remedy is to VOTE THEM DOWN . |
6 | Erm , first of all , what if the abuser and the abused are around about the same age ? |