Example sentences of "be [verb] the same [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Although many local authorities in their strategy documents state that they aim first at rehabilitation , I remain unconvinced that they are devoting the same resources in terms of skilled social workers with small caseloads and adequate financial support to natural families , as they do to finding and supporting new families .
2 The parent is captured and its offspring are given the same marks ; one nick on each side of the upper beak for the Vintners ; one on one side for the Dyers ; none at all for the Royal cygnets .
3 And Petrarch lived quite near here in Avignon , and I am seeing the same cypresses and oleanders …
4 Further down the beach , women and children are trolling the same waters with nets collecting coal dust to try to earn enough money to feed their children .
5 Whether in Ghana , the Philippines , Peru , Poland , India or Brazil , the same inflexible , totalising and unreasonable prescriptions are proffered by the experts of the IMF and the World Bank ; the aims of Gatt are to impose the same programmes — ‘ macro-economic correctives ’ , ‘ structural adjustment plans ’ — a more intensive use of resources , more exploitation of the people , a competitive demolition of the very elements of life , in order that countries may ‘ survive ’ the universal reign of the market .
6 After that , a top executive tends to get stale , in Pearce 's opinion , because ‘ you 're seeing the same problems coming up for the second , third or even fourth time and you begin to think you 've done it all before .
7 They 're taking the same men on .
8 the Kings theatres in towns where by and large they 're showing the same shows
9 It 's OK if you 're playing the same lines over and over again to thicken up the sound but if you 're playing different lines within the song as overdubs I often use different guitars to achieve different effects . ’
10 And they 're following the same laws so yeah that should be .
11 Although spiders and insects hear the world in a very different way from us , they are sampling the same sounds carried through the air .
12 At each stage , half the fun comes from sharing the trials and triumphs with friends who are undergoing the same experiences .
13 Then we can see if other forces are experiencing the same problems . ’
14 This experience is not confined to the LDDC : several of the other UDC areas are experiencing the same problems .
15 If we are prepared to participate in a European bank for reconstruction and development to help countries in eastern Europe which are facing the same problems as Britain 's defence industry workers , could we not at least set up a defence diversification agency to help the tens of thousands of workers in the north-west and throughout the United Kingdom who will be thrown on to the scrap heap ?
16 I know the mental health on th on the health service side are facing the same problems and I was wondering to what extent the director had been talking to the District Health Authority on , on those lines .
17 We have established the assassin had been tramping round in the snow , yet Lady Beatrice and Rachel are wearing the same clothes as they were this morning and , as far as I know , never left the house . ’
18 CCEM , which was also created to maintain and operate the government 's communication networks , has also been providing the same services to private customers .
19 These subjects may therefore have been having the same sorts of experience as " dreamers " , but did not label their REM sleep experiences as " dreams " , but " thinking " .
20 That is , in an effort to ensure that any variations in replies respondents provide are not artifacts of variations in the way in which the questions were asked , each respondent should be given the same questions in the same serial order .
21 American actors in England should be given the same rights we 're given here .
22 The second position was that ( as in the Welsh school cited above ) simply changing the name and use of buildings altered very little : a common curriculum was what mattered and all pupils should be given the same opportunities of learning the same subjects .
23 The argument was put before the Court that since all the Member States were already parties to the 1950 Convention , there could be no need for action by the Community under Article 235 , since all the Member States would , by definition , already be applying the same rules .
24 3 If you are coming back from injury or lay-off , go slowly — train progressively and do not expect to be doing the same times as you were before .
25 Louis Kossuth ( 1802–94 ) , the Magyar leader , combined , in Seton-Watson 's words , ‘ unrealistic benevolence and national intolerance ’ : since the non-Hungarians possessed a culture inferior to the Hungarian , they could not be accorded the same privileges as the Magyars ; however , they should be encouraged to become Hungarian as swiftly as possible .
26 I know many of the other tournament professionals will be feeling the same apprehensions and anxieties as myself before the circus begins , but it always has been the same from day one , and believe me it does n't get any easier .
27 If our own labour are involved the same rules APPLY .
28 One believes they are making the same mistakes as the oil companies made — ‘ giving away the product in the hope of buying customers ’ .
29 They should have been , as they were given the same rations as a British farm labourer .
30 Within a generation or two aristocratic Christians were pursuing the same interests as their pagan ancestors .
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