Example sentences of "be almost the same [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We 're almost the same age , I 'm just a few months older . |
2 | In 1799 Wordsworth 's own daughter , Caroline , would be almost the same age as Emma ; he had , of course , never seen her . |
3 | Now you 'll see that there are almost the same number of slots in in each . |
4 | The leaf-stalks are almost the same length as the leaf-blades . |
5 | BROTHERS Steven and Matthew Rivers were almost the same ages as Princes William and Harry when their small world fell apart . |
6 | Then she leant forward — they were almost the same height — and caressed his cheek with her lips . |
7 | This is almost the same size as a conventional audio cassette . |
8 | Although small by comparison to some of the latest generation sports cars , the Suzuki is almost the same size as the famed MG Midget , launched more than 30 years ago and which , for two decades personified motoring fun . |
9 | Nothing is barred , except that your subject ( which is , note , not the same thing as your deeper theme ) should involve crime of some sort and that your presentation of it should be in a manner that will entertain , which is almost the same thing as saying it should be through a progressing story . |
10 | Her dress was almost the same colour , sort of café au lait , only hers had flowers on it . ’ |
11 | I hope that the hon. Member for Fife , Central ( Mr. McLeish ) will understand that I do not intend to follow what he said in his long speech — it was almost the same length as his speech in our previous debate on the subject — or his wide range of criticisms of the Government 's policy . |
12 | That , and trying to recruit him to the parents ' Association committee ( which was almost the same thing , as the most active women members were divorcees ) . |
13 | She was almost the same age as Julius , and had been with him for over ten years . |