Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [be] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is usual for the extra length in the long format to be used to extend the precision of the fraction , while the range of exponents is the same in all formats . |
| 2 | Whether the interests of shareholders are the same as the interests of the workers , the company and the country ( however ‘ interests ’ may be defined ) is possibly another matter . |
| 3 | But when the new Parliament assembled on 31st May the balance of parties was the same as before , and in negotiations which followed , Disraeli offered Palmerston a seat in a Conservative Government , with the possibility of being Prime Minister . |
| 4 | ( A favourite way of disposing of demons is the same trick as is used to deal with miracles : assign them to the New Testament era , where they can do no harm or cause any embarrassment . ) |
| 5 | What is interesting , however , is that the ranking of ratios is the same as that obtained using Method 1 . |
| 6 | I think that he will find that the number of 15-year-olds is the same . |
| 7 | Third , I do not accept the principle that the meaning of utterances is the same as a person 's ( alleged ) reasons for saying what he says . |
| 8 | The pattern of sequence conservation within the marsupials and between the two classes of mammals is the same as that previously noted in eutherians : average levels of conservation in the region encoding the HMG box and little or no conservation outside the box . |
| 9 | A world in which the behaviour of others was the same , but the mental life blank or absent , would be , to us , indistinguishable from our present world . |
| 10 | The order of events was the same each year : first , the bus or train ride to whatever town The Walk was to be held in ; then being stationed somewhere from which I could see the parade . |