Example sentences of "the [adj] as the rest " in BNC.

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1 The alternative is to try to hang on , for as long as we can , to a form of athletic competition in which the participants at least claim to be just the same as the rest of us , only better-built by nature .
2 It was soon realised , however , that the national bourgeoisie was too weak to pursue an independent line and being themselves involved in the complexities of dependent development , their orientations remained the same as the rest of the dominant class .
3 You can only do as well as your knowledge and experience allow which is just the same as the rest of us .
4 I adore what other players get from Marshall amps but for some reason they 've never done the same for me , so this one 's going to have to prove itself , the same as the rest .
5 ‘ They just assumed my house was the same as the rest around here — big and worth a lot of money .
6 He just smells the same as the rest of them . "
7 I rolled up my sleeves , those tartan sleeves , still damp , closed my forearms together and saw arms which , the same as the rest of me , had received no care .
8 I work the same as the rest of them ; I 'm very much a working Head Gardener as opposed to a white-collar Head Gardener .
9 He seems different , but underneath it all he 's the same as the rest of them .
10 They had three hundred and seventy three live children between them and on average they should of had twenty seven children with birth defects if they 'd been the same as the rest of the population , the non-criminal , non-prison erm erm erm non-prison population .
11 And then we get a conservative central government , er , cutting the er , funding for the most sparsely pos populated county in the country , not by the same as the rest of the country , but by thirty-one per cent .
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