Example sentences of "not [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 31 | Reynolds had come across two others like it in all respects , but not in the same folder , and not with the incriminating paragraph ; that too was odd , in retrospect . |
| 32 | They can not conceive the rest of the country is not in the same shape . ’ |
| 33 | Although friendly , the hostel was not in the same class as its neighbour at Boggle Hole . |
| 34 | John Major is not in the same league but one of his outstanding merits is the capacity to master a brief , even at short notice . |
| 35 | The following chapters in this book will offer the reader a great deal in the way of possible solutions to very specific issues in the management of schools — this one will not — or at least not in the same focused way . |
| 36 | ‘ Not in the same piece I hope ? ’ |
| 37 | Not in the same way . |
| 38 | The producer should know the score , not in the same way as a conductor , but perhaps in the manner of a good driver who does not know what goes on underneath the bonnet but who can handle a car very well and one who knows exactly what to do if the car breaks down . |
| 39 | He does what he has to do in situations of moral dilemma , though he knows it to be wrong , because to act differently would have been wrong also though not in the same way . |
| 40 | There are old people , spouses and other relatives , caring for each other ; middle aged or ‘ younger ’ elderly people , mostly women , caring for the old ; and a variety of relatives , neighbours and friends , not in the same household , who perform some tending activities . |
| 41 | This may indicate that the brooches were consistently worn in a particular position , but not in the same way . |
| 42 | as if following up a train of thought , he looked across at Joe , saying , ‘ I wonder if those thieving scoundrels will be on the prowl again tonight ? ’ and Joe answered , ‘ I should n't think they 'd have the nerve to make a third trip , not in the same week , anyway . ’ |
| 43 | The fellows never seemed to rib the other NAAFI girls very much : they joked with them , but not in the same way as they did with Lemon . |
| 44 | Repeat on different sets of needles , not in the same place , changing colours when you wish . |
| 45 | But he would n't for one good reason — he is not in the same league as our two . |
| 46 | This came partly from that confidence built up in the wide affection of the large family , partly perhaps from the arrogance of the supreme athlete , mostly , though , from his view that writing and learning were the real thing : acting was fine and dandy but not in the same league . |
| 47 | Extraordinary as it may seem , it nevertheless is a fact that plants breathe through their roots , not in the same way as you and I with lungs , but the same chemical process of respiration goes on and , unless like seaweed and water lilies they are adapted to do so , plants can no more live in an airless waterlogged soil than you can live with your head under water . |
| 48 | Not in the same department as Ed … ’ |
| 49 | Categories such as ‘ theatre and entertainment ’ or ‘ cinema and film ’ did not include quite the same things in 1987 as in 1961 , or not in the same proportions . |
| 50 | Your finger will no longer be aligned with the picture — because you are looking at it from a slightly different direction ; your eyes are not in the same place . |
| 51 | Spar 's wine selection has been steadily upgraded since Philippa Carr 's arrival , and although not in the same league as the major supermarkets , it is still a very handy outlet . |
| 52 | The conservative position , in which God has created a fixed place for woman in an ordered universe , is actually not in the same way morally objectionable and is much more coherent . |
| 53 | Today men are not in the same way held to represent women : there are two sexes and women represent themselves . |
| 54 | Individuals as third parties to treaties are not in the same position as third party States or organisations . |
| 55 | ( Both pronunciations are found , though typically not in the same speaker . ) |
| 56 | Only women who are not in the same circumstances as most women can up and off for six months . |
| 57 | Physics is physics , is n't it , you ca n't really discuss … not in the same sense you can discuss a novel or something , you ca n't really discuss a formula . |
| 58 | The wife who guarantees her husband 's debts , or the widower who leaves all his property to his housekeeper , are not in the same situation as a patient faced with the need for medical treatment . |
| 59 | They are contained ( though not quite in the same form and not in the same system of units ) in Chapter IX of Maxwell 's Treatise on electricity and magnetism published in 1873 . |
| 60 | Besides being the only decent covered area at ‘ The Tip ’ , the stand was a local landmark , and although not in the same class perhaps as the Eiffel Tower , it was held in great affection by nearby residents . |