Example sentences of "be [adv] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If initial position is reserved for theme and if topic always occurs in initial position , then theme and topic are presumably the same thing . |
| 2 | Bus and train are much the same price at the moment though it 's quicker to take the bus . |
| 3 | Especially since the ‘ efficiency savings ’ from 10 years of government cuts are much the same size . |
| 4 | In the nests of the few species that feed exclusively on carrion , the queen cells and food storage cells are much the same size . |
| 5 | Sara and Patsy are much the same age and are very fond of each other . |
| 6 | I hope I have made it clear now that although ( 1 ) to ( 5 ) are basically the same structure , each modification is itself a sufficient change to make it a different kind of game — and thus the experience is a different one according to which is chosen ( either by the teacher or the participants themselves ) . |
| 7 | But it would have been exactly the same problem simple harmonic motion |
| 8 | Tim Reagan , a gaunt forty-year-old , who was a genius with trade unions as well as being an accountant and Peter Yeo 's right hand , moved swiftly through the secretarial problem , which was one of shortage of same , and seemed , as Peter Yeo observed pleasantly , to have been exactly the same difficulty any time in the last two years , to a discussion of building security , in which no one was much interested either . |
| 9 | Joins on silver or gold objects made with silver and gold solders can not usually be distinguished by radiography because they are approximately the same density as the metals they join , although they can sometimes be identified by colour difference or porosity when seen at high magnification . |
| 10 | Usually , plaquettes are approximately the same area as thin sections : they may often be prepared as a first step in section-making . |
| 11 | The two entrances are not the same shape . |
| 12 | On this form , the applicant signs a declaration that , to the best of his knowledge , the sire and dam do not suffer from hip dysplasia , entropion , undershot or overshot jaw , wrymouth , incomplete dentition , extreme shyness of or viciousness towards people , total absence of tan marking , yellow bird-of-prey eyes or eyes that are not the same colour , white markings . |
| 13 | Perceptions are not the same thing as knowledge , but they are what the holder of the perception believes to be knowledge . |
| 14 | Remember that quotations and estimates are not the same thing , and that a low estimate can very easily turn into a high bill . |
| 15 | Kähler 's insistence that faith and historical research are not the same thing is obviously valid . |
| 16 | Although they recognize that social relations , discourses , and language are not the same thing , their practice tends to belie this . |
| 17 | However , scientific problem-solving and public policy-making are not the same thing , and Carter as a policy-maker was ‘ a scientific man searching for certitude in an area of human experience , that of political conflict , which lacks mathematical or material certitude . ’ |
| 18 | It is not the same thing , ’ she had said , ‘ they are not the same thing . ’ |
| 19 | Mourning and depression are not the same thing . |
| 20 | But of greater importance for the social anthropologists themselves is that in many societies the distinction between biological kinship and sociological kinship is quite clearly recognized and the degree of their identification or dissociation is a matter of formal rules : " Copulation and marriage are not the same thing " or : " Copulation and marriage are the same thing " as the case may be . |
| 21 | ‘ Peers and friends are not the same thing … ’ |
| 22 | Peers and friends are not the same thing . |
| 23 | It should be noted that an omission is not sufficient for unlawful act manslaughter and that neglect ( omission ) and negligence are not the same thing . |
| 24 | Whereas Russia is erm , is to do with the Cold War situation but I take Michael 's point that fascism and communism are not the same thing and to say that he has fascist ideas does not necessarily mean that he therefore represents Russia in this political equation |
| 25 | And they are not the same age . |
| 26 | This is obvious when one considers that two identical copies of a blueprint clearly contain the same information , but two identical cars are not the same car . |
| 27 | Of course , these are not the same sort of friends that she might have met on her débutante rounds or at Royal Ascot , but as she says , social class goes out the window beyond the prison walls . |
| 28 | They are exactly the same size as the others |
| 29 | As work progresses , make regular check for horizontal , and to ensure that both walls are exactly the same height |
| 30 | In fact very few people 's legs are exactly the same length . |