Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] are [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He does not , however , retract his proposal that the precepts of the imagist manifesto are still the best rules of thumb for ‘ the neophyte ’ , the beginner in his ‘ prentice-work ; and for what it is worth my own experience in the workshop certainly bears that out .
2 The factors relevant to the giving of reasons by the Parole Board or a local review committee are not the same as those relevant to the Secretary of State 's giving reasons for not accepting the judicial view of the tariff .
3 The record in and headphone sockets are both stereo mini jacks , but the line out and instrument input are both the full size mono equivalent .
4 Though clearly important , income and population size are not the only important characteristics of countries .
5 The behavioural consequences of drug use are virtually the same as for alcohol .
6 He seems totally inflexible and unwilling to negotiate any variation of the arrangements proposed and ca n't appreciate that the banking needs of a parish council are not the same as those of a sweet shop !
7 Territory defence and mate attraction are not the only functions of song .
8 So you come up behind it so that your body and the striker 's ball , that being your red ball and the other ball , the object ball are always the same straight line I mean it does n't matter whether you come in from the side you 're walking up to it in a straight line put your mallet down , swing it through .
9 In a formal display the left and right hand side are exactly the same .
10 While the general principles of project management are much the same in the two cases , a number of important aspects that are implicit in the first case , in that they are built in as part of the company procedures , must be made explicit in the second .
11 Obviously , the type of leadership qualities required for a fast food establishment are not the same as for an insurance company .
12 Resources for employment training have been cut this year and for youth training are roughly the same , even though the need is so much greater .
13 Where the branch manufactures a product ( such as a car ) the standards it must comply with are those of the host member state ; conversely , where it sells a product made in its home member state the manufacturing standards of the home member state are normally the relevant ones , although the rules of the host member state would apply to its advertising in that state provided that they are justified as being for the public good .
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