Example sentences of "may [be] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | One answer could be that , where the damage is caused by fire , the consequent danger to life may be similar to that created by an explosion , and the inferences may be the same : who could cause such a fire in such a place without appreciating the danger to others ? |
| 2 | This may be the same as the eyebright-red-fescue dune of Robertson ( 1984 ) . |
| 3 | The liability of the agent may be the same in both cases , but the reasons for it differ in detail . |
| 4 | The target of its manipulation may be the same body or a different one . |
| 5 | The upward direction of the head is away from the spine and not away from the earth ( although these may be the same when the structure is upright ) . |
| 6 | For example , whilst there is an obligation in law on A not to interfere with B 's freedom to pass along the highway , this of itself does not confer a positive right on B , though the effect may be the same . |
| 7 | The allowances given to staff moving as a result of a company relocation may be the same as for individual staff transferring at company request . |
| 8 | Most people vary enormously in the reserves that they have available , so that the things that floor them at the end of term may be the same small irritations that they sailed through at the beginning . |
| 9 | Linguistic phenomena may be equivalent in the sense that at one level of coding they may be different , but at another level they may be the same . |
| 10 | The trouble is that though the fibre content may be the same , the fat content , which furs arteries , is eleven times higher . |
| 11 | These results altogether suggest that S.shibatae and S.solfataricus are closely related or may be the same species . |
| 12 | Fine , delicate washes of watercolour give quite different colours to highly pigmented gouache paints , even though the basic colour may be the same . |
| 13 | Cost per pupil may be the same , although one authority spends much more on teachers and less on books and equipment . |
| 14 | When radiation has been scattered , its polarization properties may be the same as those of the incident light , or they may have changed . |
| 15 | Alternatively , cements may nucleate on grains as separate , or disconformable , crystals ( Fig. 5.24a ) , or they may grow from a few nucleation points so that they enclose the grains as poikilotopic cements ( Fig. 5.24b ) ; they may be the same mineralogy as the grains they enclose . |
| 16 | The denotation may be the same ( both Orcadian and Ethiopian would recognise the water falling from the sky ) but the connotation — the feelings and values it evokes — would be very different . |
| 17 | IT MAY be the same place , the same time and the same round but Steve Davis will be praying for a different result when he meets Ken Doherty in the £180,000 Benson and Hedges Irish Masters today . |
| 18 | A similar attack was reported in the Ormeau area in January , and police believe it may be the same man . |
| 19 | The ultimate aim may be the same as non-Disabled people 's but until discrimination is removed we find much of our creativity must be redirected towards achieving the most basic access . |
| 20 | For example one notices over many years of you know having teaching I must have taught hundreds now in different class groups , ca n't help noticing that although you 're the same , subject is the same , the syllabus is the same , the reading list is the same , the room is the same , the time of day may be the same , but the groups are completely different . |
| 21 | Er my guess is that beards may be the same . |
| 22 | ( They may be the same type of media , but will always be different media items . ) |
| 23 | ( They may be the same type of media , but will always be different media items ) . |
| 24 | ( Note : The user 's directory and approver 's directory may be the same ) . |
| 25 | To compare this situation with using two or three small ovens , the capital outlay may be the same or even less , but running costs , especially during the quiet period , will be considerably less . |
| 26 | So conversely , the form may be the same or similar , but the function might be different . |
| 27 | The penalty for s.18 is life imprisonment , substantially more than that for s.20 , yet the harm may be the same : indeed , it could be less serious . |
| 28 | The builder and the development company may be the same entity . |
| 29 | A single gene may be responsible in that although the identical twin concordance rate is only 40–50 per cent , there has been some suggestion that the other twin often has some schizoid features of personality which may be the same disease in a much milder form ( Emery , 1975 ) . |
| 30 | The stumps and roots are left as are many big trees for superstitious or practical reasons ( the two may be the same in many cases ) . |