Example sentences of "means the same thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this one , standing before me in her underwear , was immediately possessable , if possession means the same thing as physical penetration , or if possession is something you measure by its financial cost , and if possession is acknowledged to be temporary , a leasehold , an object you lose or abandon . |
| 2 | It is sometimes said of bodies such as the CICB that they owe their existence to exercises of ‘ prerogative ’ power , but in this context , this means the same thing as saying that the body was not set up by statute . |
| 3 | Which means the same thing to me . |
| 4 | Beware of small point sizes and avoid the mistake of thinking that 10 characters per inch means the same thing as 10 point , it does n't ! |
| 5 | Communication is not achieved by putting something that means — one thing to us in front of someone else and hoping that it means the same thing to that other person . |
| 6 | If the same word is used in more than one place in a document , it will be assumed that it means the same thing each time it appears . |
| 7 | Every time you learn one verb you have to learn another verb as well , which means the same thing , only in a different time-frame . |
| 8 | It still means the same thing . |
| 9 | It means the same thing . |