Example sentences of "[prep] the same name " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barton does investigate the actor 's work in a more contemporary way and the book is based on the TV series of the same name . |
| 2 | As the 1980s were drawing to their close , The West Highlander — not to be confused with the BR-promoted summer steam service of the same name running between Fort William and Mallaig — emerged as the Charter Unit 's most successful train , achieving an average load factor of 87 per cent . |
| 3 | They include the Black Friar , opposite the railway station of the same name , which is a favourite for tourists . |
| 4 | The lesser-known areas are also very good — Herdubreid , around the very dangerous mountain of the same name and the Askja volcanic area ; Hornstrandir at the extreme north-west tip , beyond Drangajökull , an area of superb walking and bird cliffs ; and Jökulsárgljúfur , to the east of Akureyri . |
| 5 | Just after midnight on 23 January 1973 a 2 kilometre-long fissure opened to the east of Heimæy , the town on the island of the same name , the largest of Vestmannæyjar ( the Westmann Islands ) off Iceland 's southern edge . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's a name I seem to be stuck with , but it really would be nice to be called something else for a change , says actor Nigel Havers , best known for his role in the ITV series of the same name . |
| 7 | Another flawed but striking recent movie is DOA ( Buena Vista ) , an update from the creators of Max Headroom of the classic 1949 thriller of the same name , which may detrimentally alter the plot of the original but boasts nonetheless some arresting high-tech intimations of neo-expressionist atmosphere . |
| 8 | The legal recognition of corporate character may be obtained either by a charter from the Crown , as in the case of most of our older corporations , like the Hudson 's Bay Company , some universities and their colleges , as well as of some more recent ones ; or directly by means of an incorporating Act of parliament , as in the case of certain public utilities ; or indirectly through an Act of Parliament like the Companies Act 1948 ( which has been amended by several later Acts of the same name , and consolidated by the Companies Act 1985 ) , which offers corporate character to any number of persons ( usually not less than seven ) associated for a lawful object , who are willing to comply with the statutory requirements as to registration and otherwise . |
| 9 | This book was born out of the Channel 4 Television series of the same name , and so I would like to thank my friend and colleague Susan Eatwell Conte , with whom the original idea was developed and who produced the series . |
| 10 | A very loose remake of a Fifties film of the same name , We 're No Angels comes to the screen courtesy of two big name double-acts . |
| 11 | David came up with the name Depeche Mode after seeing the french magazine of the same name . ’ |
| 12 | Based on the Marvel comic of the same name and filmed back in 1988 , it 's the usual uncomplicated but enjoyable mix of demolition derby and fuck you one-liners , which features Dolph as a leather-clad psycho-avenger tearing up nightclubs with huge guns , using his karate skills on mob bosses and riding round city sewers on his Harley . |
| 13 | And then there 's ‘ Stealth ’ , about the American public 's love affair with the bomber plane of the same name ; ‘ Lorraine ’ , the true story of Jacqueline Smith , who lives on the pavement outside Motel Lorraine in protest at the commercialisation of the scene of Martin Luther King 's death ; and ‘ Claremont Road ’ , with a rap from Prince Kool — a new Manchester talent from the same school as MC Buzz B. ‘ It 's just what we know , ’ says Colin , justifying such specific references to their home patch of Mosside . |
| 14 | Coin inscriptions tell us , for example , that the city of Eumenea in Asia Minor briefly changed its name to Fulvia , in honour of Mark Antony 's wife of the same name ; this was later regarded as shocking and people tried to erase the name from the coins . |
| 15 | Board results of the strongest club match played this year : GM Hubner 1–0 GM Christiansen ; GM Yusupov 1–0 GM Lutz ; GM Ribli DRAW GM Hort ; GM Hertneck DRAW GM Vaganian ; GM Bonsch 0–1 GM Hickl ; GM Bischoff 1–0 GM Knaak ; IM Stangl 0–1 GM Vogt ; IM Schlosser DRAW IM Jackelen ; 4.5–3.5 England 's strongest league , the London League , was effectively decided on Tuesday when King 's Head , based at the pub of the same name in Moscow Road , Bayswater , achieved a 5–2 lead in the first session of play against Wood Green . |
| 16 | He acknowledged the great help and encouragement he received from Mr. John Owen , schoolmaster of Wroxeter free school ( not the famous Puritan of the same name ) . |
| 17 | These scholars taught the ‘ liberal arts ’ which Charles sought to learn and instill in his court ; they do not correspond to our modern subjects of the same name , but have a wider philosophical and metaphysical basis . |
| 18 | In January 1863 , Old Looking Glass died and was succeeded by a son of the same name , hanging his father 's trade mirror , and his burdens , about his own neck . |
| 19 | The small alpine town , with is medieval fortress and museum , is built on a rock 150 metres above a glittering lake of the same name . |
| 20 | Knowledge of him was so slim that the magazine Private Eye even suggested mischievously that the Department of Energy computer might have mistakenly selected him instead of another man of the same name . |
| 21 | The film was ‘ Walter ’ , adapted by David Cook from his award-winning novel of the same name . |
| 22 | At the top of the street go left to reach Piazza San Babila and the church of the same name . |
| 23 | It is the Armenians who live in what is left of the Armenian Republic — in the Soviet Republic of the same name — who perhaps have the only fragile opportunity of one day restoring their nation ; just as the Arab inhabitants of the West Bank and Gaza Strip are now the only Palestinians to be able to fight with any effect for their statehood . |
| 24 | The original film , with Henry Fonda , James Cagney and Jack Lemmon based on Thomas Heggen 's novel of the same name was applauded worldwide . |
| 25 | Even the superb ‘ All Stations ’ exhibition contained no examples of Latin American stations , nor were any illustrated in the accompanying , and otherwise excellent , book of the same name . |
| 26 | The Rottweiler originates from a town of the same name , Rottweil , known as Arae Flaviae by the Romans . |
| 27 | ( The film of the early John Fowles novel of the same name ) . |
| 28 | The opera , by Malcolm Williamson , was itself based on a novel of the same name by Patrick Leigh Fermor , who wove a complicated plot of romance and intrigue against the colourful background of a sultry Caribbean town in the midst of a hectic carnival , while above the town a volcano rumbled threateningly . |
| 29 | After just six weeks , Rigby was playing her first gig behind Gedge and Solowka in a band called The Truth , who were obviously nothing to do with the chart group of the same name . |
| 30 | ‘ Take Me , I 'm Yours ’ , an eight-minute guitar tirade later had its name shortened to ‘ Take Me ! ’ ( although it was actually lengthened in playing time to nine minutes on the LP ) after the 100th person pointed out to Gedge that Squeeze had a song of the same name . |