Example sentences of "was not the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So Dr Iverson is a successful doctor , ’ murmured Henry Tyler ( which he knew was not the same as being a good one . ) |
| 2 | The plaintiffs contended that the commissioner was not a court of competent jurisdiction , and that the issue before him of whether the entries in the register were validly made was not the same as the issue in the action , which was whether the road verges formed part of the highway . |
| 3 | To his surprise , he discovered that what was needed to make a powerful political speech was not the same gift as that which was needed to make a powerful sermon . |
| 4 | It was not the same . |
| 5 | Science had made enormous progress since Jonson 's day ; the Royal Society had been founded a few years before ; a virtuoso was not the same thing as an alchemist . |
| 6 | Although the Commission found it ‘ disturbing ’ , it asserted that the damage was not the same as that seen abroad and it blamed the winter of 1983/4 . |
| 7 | For those officials who remembered Harold Mark I in 1964 , he was not the same man ten years later . |
| 8 | Surely it was not the same Glasgow hard-man that had described football management as jungle warfare . |
| 9 | I saw that she still wore an engagement ring , but she told me very quickly that her fiancé had been a bomber pilot and he was dead , and it was not the same man she had been engaged to when she joined up . |
| 10 | Sadly in his last years Markevitch was not the same man . |
| 11 | And it seemed to her that she was at least two people , for the person who had plunged them into the forest and brought them to this spot was not the same as the person who sat here waiting for Allen to say what he was doing , and for the Friar to return . |
| 12 | In cities wherein only a handful of Jews lived , such as Edinburgh , Dundee or Perth , or in towns like Paisley or Kilmarnock , there was not the same atmosphere or vibrancy , excitement or interest . |
| 13 | Obviously , self-respect was not the same as disrespect . |
| 14 | ‘ It was not the same as doing 100 mph on the motorway . |
| 15 | Furthermore , the trading stock was not the same before and after the change . |
| 16 | AS soon as he rose to speak , it was clear this was not the same John Major who won the Tories a fourth election . |
| 17 | This , they claimed , was not the same as the self-declared Bosnian Serb state , it was just a temporary wartime measure . |
| 18 | As I discussed the history of changes in prisons with officials or ex-officials of TDC , or colleagues at the Criminal Justice Center , I came to think that the most logical order in which to look at the contemporary response to the questions that Howard raised was not the same as that which he followed in those chapters . |
| 19 | But it was not the same as any of them , and could not seriously be dismissed as anti-black or anti-woman by anyone who took the trouble to find out the facts ; after all , as FAMILY was fond of pointing out , one of its founders was a woman of Pakistani origin ! |
| 20 | She could always watch it at nine , though this was not the same . |
| 21 | The redundancy money would be quite a bit but that was not the same as having a wage coming in . |
| 22 | For those who could do so , to subscribe to the militant slogans of Pravda was not the same as to accept the party line on every issue , still less that of Lenin . |
| 23 | His idea of ‘ soon ’ was not the same as mine . |
| 24 | The Merseyside authorities operated under the Transport Act 1968 which , though similar , was not the same in its provisions as the Transport ( London ) Act 1969 . |
| 25 | It was explained to the women 's meeting which took this decision that " times had changed since the inauguration , that the cost of travel made meetings now almost impossible and that with the formation of local branches of the BDDA there was not the same need for the Auxiliary " . |
| 26 | Schaffer was still young enough to find his job largely exciting , but to find appealing the idea of being the force 's lone representative in the shadow of a major incident was not the same as embracing the reality . |
| 27 | In some ways this was easier in France where there was not the same interest in accents or parentage . |
| 28 | Carol Forfar , head of the Women 's Unit , was keen to stress that teleworking was not the same as homeworking . |
| 29 | Even the moon was not the same . |
| 30 | The small scale marred definition and the angle was not the same , but there was no doubt at all about what he was looking at . |