Example sentences of "be [adv] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The birds arrive on the cliffs in January and February and stay until June or July , and what are presumably the same birds are recorded right along the coast .
2 If initial position is reserved for theme and if topic always occurs in initial position , then theme and topic are presumably the same thing .
3 Bus and train are much the same price at the moment though it 's quicker to take the bus .
4 Especially since the ‘ efficiency savings ’ from 10 years of government cuts are much the same size .
5 In the nests of the few species that feed exclusively on carrion , the queen cells and food storage cells are much the same size .
6 Sara and Patsy are much the same age and are very fond of each other .
7 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the reasons why we are updating Trident are basically the same reasons as caused the Labour Government to update our nuclear deterrent by bringing in Chevaline , the difference being that we are doing it openly and they did it under wraps ?
8 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 ) .
9 But it would have been exactly the same problem simple harmonic motion
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Usually , plaquettes are approximately the same area as thin sections : they may often be prepared as a first step in section-making .
13 They are exactly the same size as the others
14 Right , you got ta do it steady because all of these are exactly the same things are n't they ?
15 I think this argument 's about the benefit of the countryside is somewhat debatable to say the least And these arguments that are put about why we should n't ban fox hunts because of all the benefits and the tradition are exactly the same arguments that were put about otters and about badgers and about other sports that we have , that we no longer consider satisfactory and have opposed .
16 As work progresses , make regular check for horizontal , and to ensure that both walls are exactly the same height
17 In fact very few people 's legs are exactly the same length .
18 When two solutions of different concentrations are separated by a membrane the tendency is for movement through the membrane to occur so that eventually both solutions are exactly the same strength on both sides of the membrane .
19 In fact , as I have developed this chapter , I realise that within the definition I am using they are exactly the same thing .
20 And they 're only the same shape .
21 ‘ And also , when you meet them , they 're exactly the same people — it 's just that they 've got different accents .
22 Erm the maximum score of that expression is obtained when Z X equals Z Y. So , the maximum time is when the two paired standard scores are a exactly the same , not just they 're both positive or both negative , but they 're exactly the same value as well .
23 No different to on front of there , cos they 're exactly the same numbers as what 's
24 We 're exactly the same age , and have similar backgrounds , so we 're on common ground from the start .
25 Clint : ‘ No , it 's not really a hangover , because we 're still the same people we were , really .
26 Block pavers have the big advantage of being easy to handle ( they 're usually the same size as conventional bricks ) .
27 ‘ Lucky we 're nearly the same size . ’
28 I know they 're probably the same people that lived here then but er There 's all this talk about problems and troubles er we we 've never noticed it .
29 If people are gon na sit around the house while they 're unemployed , they 're probably the same people who sit around the house when they 're on a Saturday and Sunday when they 're working you know .
30 I was pretty certain of the approach I had to take and the fact that we 're virtually the same age was an advantage .
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