Example sentences of "to be [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He also gave me his own way of planning little dialogues , and his technique of distinguishing the three tones of the language , which could alter the meaning of what looked to an English eye to be the same word , often with unexpected , humorous or even disastrous effect .
2 Although it appears to be the same principle that promotes sympathy for South African blacks in their country , this confirms rather than vitiates the point that the form and meaning of racist discourses depends on and varies in context and enables a range of verbal and practical interactions and positions .
3 If you compare a striped object with one that has a different kind of black and white pattern , they do not appear to be the same size even if , in reality , they are identical .
4 ‘ The first thing passengers do when they are served is have a look at what their neighbour has got — their piece of chicken has got to be the same size , ’ says Karen .
5 Dr Ivan Edwards , former Keeper of Egyptian Antiquities at the British Museum , and the foremost expert on the pyramids , has suggested that if there is any chamber beyond the door it is likely to be the same size as the passageway .
6 He still seems to me to be the same person now as he was when we first started working with them .
7 I 'm not someone who 's going to be the same person in every film . ’
8 ‘ Like Grete , I just try to be the same person .
9 Even where the media report sightings of what are apparently other phenomena , they often turn out to be the same species .
10 Three species of owl produce slightly higher levels of breakage of the teeth of their prey , mainly of isolated teeth rather than those preserved in the jaws , and these will be seen below to be the same species that produce the greatest degrees of digestion , namely the European eagle owl , tawny owl and little owl .
11 It 's different but erm if you really get an Orkney talker just talking to one another and er drawing out the words sometimes and so on it can get to be the same lilt as Welsh .
12 And so the records went on — ‘ a cap be presented to those members who perform the hat trick ’ , ‘ all hat trick caps to be the same colour ’ .
13 for the sea to be judged to be the same colour the painter has to paint it different colours .
14 Is ‘ The sea appears to a viewer to be the same colour all over ’ simply an alternative way of saying ‘ The viewer is of the opinion that ( or judges that , or thinks that ) the sea is the same colour all over ? ’
15 Somehow the roads managed to be the same colour , but several tones lighter .
16 But it 's got to be the same problem .
17 However , we told Sir John that at times there does not seem to be the same will on behalf of the RUC to combat loyalist terrorism .
18 Yes , it 's not going to be the same day because it 's a leap year .
19 It had to be the same man .
20 You ca n't , you ca n't , you ca n't have one rule for the forward and one rule for the backward , it 's got to be the same rules for all , so you restrict the input for the forward function .
21 Unfortunately , it appeared to be the same half that I had picked to explore .
22 For a monolingual speaker , it may mean a shift of style within what is perceived to be the same language .
23 I ca n't believe there 's going to be the same sort of changes in the next 50 years .
24 Plus , the majority of the numbers were rigged in such a way that , what with lighting effects and special effects , they had to be the same length .
25 Agnes watched the young , plump , matronly lady look at the young man , whom she imagined to be the same age as his wife .
26 Moreover we can discuss the meaning of what is being said even if it so happens that there are no trees in the park , or if all the trees happened to be the same age and none of them was an oak .
27 The enclosed manual is chock-a-block with plane and armaments information , but is poorly written from a users point of view , and appeared to be the same manual as for the Amiga product ( a command summary card for the PC is enclosed , but the documentation remains poorly written and even confusing ) .
28 IF YOU want your opponents to be the same player as yourself in Streetfighter 2 on the SNES , here 's a cheat to make your day .
29 And why does it always appear to be the same photograph ?
30 it just happens to be the same amount at exactly the same time but how nice of him to explain and how silly of us to be taken in by this string of coincidences .
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