Example sentences of "the same [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Europe , the nineteenth century was the great time when languages were identified and codified in single forms , minority languages in part eliminated , consciously national literatures and musics invented , and the territory mapped ( appropriately described as a ‘ father ’ or ‘ mother ’ land , even though very few peoples have occupied the same territory for more than a thousand years ) . |
| 2 | And obviously therefore , cos they obviously therefore , they 've got the same improvements on here as well . |
| 3 | The flutes and piccolo act in the same way at still higher altitudes . |
| 4 | Yeah but in the same way in exactly the same respect |
| 5 | Some people have great difficulty in solving problems and making decisions and waste a great deal of time ruminating on the same thoughts without ever coming to a clear conclusion . |
| 6 | His fiery Sack of Troy ( fig. 101 ) will be discussed in the next section ( p. 76 ) , together with a rendering of the same scene in rather different mood ( fig. 102 ) by one of the greatest pot-painters , the Kleophrades Painter , in connection with Pausanias 's description of a wall painting by Polygnotos of Troy Taken . |
| 7 | Plus that 's the same plus from there , plus a positive three . |
| 8 | The apparatus can be arranged in such a way that sometimes we measure the same component for both A and B ( both u , for example ) and sometimes we measure different components ( for example , B for A and y for B ) |
| 9 | But persistent exposure to the same paper-type at least three times a week for a whole year may well have some effect , particularly if it is a preelection year when the political temperature usually rises . |
| 10 | 6. the Guardian and classify voters as ‘ persistent ’ readers if they were ‘ regular ’ readers of the same paper-type in both the Mid-Term and Pre-Campaign Waves , that is , if they regularly read the same paper-type throughout the year preceding the election . |
| 11 | Languages differ in how many such deictic names of days there are : the Amerindian language Chinantec has four named days either side of today ; Japanese names three days back from today , and two ahead ; Hindi has the same word for yesterday and tomorrow ( i.e. it glosses as " the relevant day adjacent to the day including CT " ) ; and so on ( Fillmore , 1975 ) . |
| 12 | Despite our finding that television news is biased , there is no doubt that it is less biased than the press , and that such bias as there is on television is in the same direction on both BBC and ITV . |
| 13 | This can be reduced by diversifying , in particular to achieve a mix of assets whose values would not all be expected to move in the same direction at once . |
| 14 | Bats do not fly in the same direction for long . |
| 15 | For example , the investment management section of a financial organisation is advising customers to buy shares in a company which is thought generally to have good prospects ; unknown to that section , the company has consulted the corporate finance department of the same organisation about how to deal with serious losses it has suffered but which are not yet publicly known . |
| 16 | They had not slept in the same bed for nearly two years . |
| 17 | Sebastian went on in the same vein for quite some minutes . |
| 18 | He also interprets St Paul 's teaching to the Colossians ( 3:3 ) in these terms : His evocation of a silent darkness at the heart of which the soul is alive only in faith and expectant longing , combines the same sense of both end and beginning that Rolle creates at the end of his shorter Passion meditation when the process of penance linked with the stages of the Crucifixion concludes in the darkness of the entombment — a darkness which in the pattern of Incarnation is the prelude to dawn and Resurrection . |
| 19 | This is the same idea over here . |
| 20 | Perhaps the most fundamental was the great variation in the size and resources of units all supposed to perform the same tasks at roughly the same standards . |
| 21 | I 'm still in the same position without actually having Aids . |
| 22 | The exclusion principle is crucial because it explains why matter particles do not collapse to a state of very high density under the influence of the forces produced by the particles of spin 0 , 1 , and 2 : if the matter particles have very nearly the same positions , they must have different velocities , which means that they will not stay in the same position for long . |
| 23 | He held her in his arms , still and warm , and after a while in that darkness he felt as though he held nothing at all ; it was like when a limb , having been left in the same position for too long a time , somehow loses all reference to the body , and for those instants before some willed movement the very location and attitude of that arm or leg is quite unknown . |
| 24 | The elections in Ajdabiya and Kufra were the same kind of apparently inappropriate action ; the demands for autonomy , for independence of the state made by people of whom two thirds are employed by it , seem also to require some explanation . |
| 25 | The idea of the Boy at school , of the " friend " , of the " good sport " , of the " bright chap " bore the same kind of bizarrely streamlined relation to real creatures . |
| 26 | Now it could be said of course that we do n't offer the same kind of very intense opportunities that are on offer to undergraduates , but in some senses , and many adults have testified to this , this is an advantage , because it enables people in their own time , and sometimes over a fairly prolonged period , to explore with a tutor , a scholar , the kind of interests that they have in the issues that have concerned them in society . |
| 27 | It is accepted that there is n't any significant minerals constraint and it 's accepted that there is n't any high well there is n't the same quantity of best and most versatile agricultural land . |
| 28 | I felt a touch of the sinister that rules so many of the islands ; there was no reason to shiver in that warm spot , but I did , and experienced a slight sense of embarrassment , as though I had been intruding , thinking perhaps not of Tiare but of the great love all those years ago which had produced her : forty years ago when the water was cascading over the same cliff in just the same way as it had today , Princess Tiare 's mother and her lover had bathed in the same secret pool and later , perhaps , made love in the cave behind . |
| 29 | The Council for Civil Liberty , which later became the National Council for Civil Liberty , fulfilled much the same function for mainly middle-class people interested in this subject , and worried by the threat made by fascism to cherished freedoms . |
| 30 | Some published language tests provide data regarding the variability to be expected in test scores if the test were to be repeated on the same child at relatively close intervals . |