Example sentences of "[prep] almost the same [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Normally , one is not able to see stars in the sky that are in almost the same direction as the sun . |
2 | This one can be made in almost the same way as the Diamond , except that the cross-spar or spreader has to be bent at the centre . |
3 | A big man using a very light club is in almost the same situation as with the experiment of swinging the stick . |
4 | The Loctite Fast Orange team of Rob McElnea , and new British 750 Champion Jamie Whitham , confirmed their intentions in almost the same breath as they withdrew from the Coleraine meeting . |
5 | On 3rd July 1892 , a cloud burst on a hill to the west of Langtoft , on almost the same spot where the waterspout of four years earlier had fallen , gouging out two great fissures in the chalk , and rushing along the valley of Briggate towards the village . |
6 | Vigorous exercise reduces the risk of an overweight person contracting one of these conditions to almost the same level as a non-overweight person . |
7 | This is directly relevant to labouring class poetry : Robert Dodsley , later a footman , and John Bancks had both been weavers and their first works appeared at almost the same time as Stephen Duck 's . |
8 | Kretschmer 's end had come in the spring of 1941 at almost the same time as his great rivals Schepke and Prien , when his U.99 was sunk by a destroyer commanded by Captain Donald Macintyre , and he had spent the rest of the war as a prisoner . |
9 | The grenade left his grip at almost the same moment as another beam struck him full across the carapace , cracking it . |
10 | Since then blacks have got richer at almost the same rate as whites , but they have not caught up at all . |