Example sentences of "with the same sort [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We may tend to assume that other companies and cultures operate with the same sorts of motivations and criteria of success as we do , despite the fact that Japanese companies , for instance , turn in a very low rate of profit compared to those in the United Kingdom , and indeed do not need to do so because of the low interest charges and ready availability of capital in their country . |
2 | Surely a man of the cloth would n't look at her with the same sort of craving as James Halden . |
3 | And then we 're having another thing with the same sort of brochure as a mailshot type thing in loose-leaf format . |
4 | I knew Nour was beautiful with the same sort of tutored , obedient awareness that led one to comprehend the merits of , say , the head of Nefertiti , but I did n't care . |
5 | Again working with the same sort of people , but in a very small and for our own as well . |
6 | Do this by making squares or rectangles ( or both , one above the other , depending on ceiling height and proportion ) either with the same sort of webbing or with lengths of picture frame edging , or plain wood moulding from DIY stores . |
7 | The expression I is not of course the only such troublesome feature of English ; the following examples all present us with the same sort of problems ( with the relevant deictic expression italicized , a convention followed throughout this Chapter ) : ( 6 ) You are the mother of Napoleon ( 7 ) This is an eighteenth-century man-trap ( 8 ) Mary is in love with that fellow over there ( 9 ) It is now 12.15 The sentences are true , respectively , just in case the addressee is indeed the mother of Napoleon , the object currently being indicated by the speaker is indeed an eighteenth-century man-trap , Mary is indeed in love with the fellow in the location indicated by the speaker , and at the time of speaking it is indeed 12.15 . |