Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] the [det] thing as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beware of small point sizes and avoid the mistake of thinking that 10 characters per inch means the same thing as 10 point , it does n't ! |
| 2 | Although he was promoted to begin his search for Troy because of an obscure literary reference to the lost city , he was at heart doing the same thing as modern detectorists ; albeit , some might say , at a more scholarly level — searching for something lost and using his wits to find it . |
| 3 | Does topic mean the same thing as theme , that is , what the message is about ? |
| 4 | It is in a way saying the same thing as the preface to The Reason of Church Government . |
| 5 | But this one , standing before me in her underwear , was immediately possessable , if possession means the same thing as physical penetration , or if possession is something you measure by its financial cost , and if possession is acknowledged to be temporary , a leasehold , an object you lose or abandon . |