Example sentences of "not [adv] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , a cash underpinning is not entirely the same thing as a vendor placing because it will not be known exactly how many shares will be the subject of a sale ; that will depend on the number of acceptances of the cash underwritten alternative . |
2 | Of course we are all very well aware that the distinction exists and that a man 's genitor , who made his mother pregnant , was not necessarily the same individual as his pater , the legally recognized father , the husband of his mother . |
3 | ‘ Not necessarily the same person … unless it were a friend of Charlie 's . |
4 | All of us , all human beings , have the same set of DNA addresses , but not necessarily the same contents of those addresses . |
5 | I think there 's there there 's a distinction between the pair and they 're not necessarily the same area . |
6 | To loose them off together , scatter-gun fashion : Stavrogin says ‘ I am making this statement , incidentally , to prove I am in full possession of my mental faculties and understand my position ’ ; ‘ I want to forgive myself , this is my chief aim , my whole aim ’ ; ‘ I want everyone to look at me ’ ; ‘ I fall back on this as my last resource ’ ; ‘ The thing about me then was I felt bored with life , sick and tired of it ’ ; ‘ I am seeking boundless suffering ’ ; ‘ I took it into my head to mutilate my life somehow ’ ( not necessarily the same thing as seeking suffering , any more than seeking suffering need entail accepting it ) . |
7 | Also , how potential credit users imagine that granters will behave — not necessarily the same thing as how they actually will behave — has an effect . |
8 | Compulsive overworking ( workaholism ) or overachieving ( which is not necessarily the same thing at all ) are conditions that lead to much debate . |
9 | The two are not necessarily the same thing at all . |
10 | What is more , these forms are not only the same genus , but also the same species , and the Nevadan specimens have even ( very justifiably ) been put in the same subspecies as a form in the Austrian Alps . |
11 | And not only the same artists ; many of the same works . |
12 | Joining not only the same train as him but the same carriage twice could be dismissed as a coincidence . |
13 | The worlds in which different societies live are distinct worlds , not merely the same world with different labels attached . ’ |
14 | Alright , now , they 're not exactly the same products , but they are very similar . |
15 | In addition , it has been pointed out ( Erades 1950 : 123 ) that it is not exactly the same thing to ask someone Will you help me get these letters addressed ? as it is to ask Will you help me to get these letters addressed ? |
16 | For this purpose lenders should be considered to be part of the same group if they are parties to the same agreement or course of dealing , even if it is not always the same members of the group who participate in individual financings entered into under that agreement or course of dealing . |
17 | It turned out that in each of the Triassic faunas , or at least in most of them , one particular taxonomic group ( not always the same group in different faunas ) was particular abundant ; between 40 to 90 per cent of specimens found . |
18 | A standard variety or form is not conceptually the same thing as a prestige variety or form ( on prestige , see J. Milroy , 1989 ) : the main linguistic symptom of standardization is invariance . |
19 | Not often the same policeman , and I gained that experience when I found the way that they were examining property , the way they attended to accidents and street disturbances and they were pretty tough customers and I learnt a lot . |
20 | ‘ Well , sir , it 's not really the same kind of vein as the last one , is it ? |
21 | ‘ It 's not really the same thing , I suppose . |
22 | Not even the same matches with the same results would have engendered anything like the same degree of atmosphere or emotion had it been staged at a neutral venue , which is what the situation would be in most years if the one or two weeks idea was adopted . |
23 | They 're not even the same car ? |
24 | Not quite the same approach there , but I mean , it 's not , not everything you know , but write something about everything you know about |
25 | I 'm just not quite the same build and better looking . |
26 | a Rome not quite the same Rome as before , |
27 | Hm , yeah , it 's not , it 's not quite the same colour , you can see where the copydex has been . |
28 | My Lords , I very much hope that my Noble friend Lord Fellows , the Minister will feel able to er take the advice of my Noble friend Lord Wrenton er for a particular er and it is not quite the same reason as his . |
29 | In fact we will be shown extracts from Gloucester v Bath once the programme gets going : but that is not quite the same thing . |
30 | ‘ Not quite the same thing , ’ Marx said , mildly and without rancour , as if half-truths and no-truths were part of his life , which they were . |