Example sentences of "[vb -s] the same sort [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fountain pen in Paris fulfils the same sort of emblematic function as a car and may cost almost as much : all kinds of social and identity messages are tied up in it . |
| 2 | But as Seabrook points out , rugby league already has the same sort of thing in every town . |
| 3 | For the rest of us , it seems commonplace and obvious that we should be able to think , imagine , perceive and remember in the ways that we do , and we tend to take it for granted that the rest of the world has the same sort of experience of everyday life that we do . |
| 4 | The tablet uses the same sort of membrane technology as that used by the ZX81 or ZX Spectrum keyboards and provides a 256 by 256 point resolution . |
| 5 | The biggest of beetles , the hercules , reaches the same sort of size and weighs as much as 100 grams . |
| 6 | He sets aside the question whether there is any important difference of principle between the case of a mother who suffers emotional injury watching her child hit by a car and a mother who suffers the same sort of injury seeing her child bloody in a hospital . |
| 7 | At first it looks like name-dropping until one finds the same sort of thing in Athenaeus or Aelian . |
| 8 | ‘ It ought to be called ‘ The Barber of Fawlty Towers ’ since Peter Knapp 's hilarious version of Rossini 's classic deserves the same sort of popularity enjoyed by that series ’ The Guardian Sun in English by Travelling Opera Directed by Peter Knapp |
| 9 | Such a figure gives the same sort of support to the prediction that the volatility of aggregate demand and its impact on real output are negatively related , as was found by Lucas ( 1973 ) . |
| 10 | The second question makes the same sort of enquiry about the relations between categories . |
| 11 | Taking anti-depressants to get you over a hump like this makes the same sort of sense as using a crutch to get around on while a broken leg heals . |
| 12 | Research on Yorkshire suggests the same sort of early arrangements , with the large estates there being called shires ( the equivalent of the maenor in medieval Wales and what Glanville Jones terms the discrete estate or federal manor in England ) . |