Example sentences of "being [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 The effective bypassing of the High Court ( judicial review remains theoretically available ) also reflects an increasing recognition of the Commissioners as being of the same judicial standing as High Court judges ( Ogus et al. , 1988 ) .
2 It exists all the more by being in the same place as power .
3 The voltage across the diode , V D , follows that from the output of the switch , that is , very closely equal to V 1 assuming an ideal switch , during the period T O N ; when the switch opens , the back e.m.f. inversion across the inductor allows current I D to pass through the diode , this current being in the same direction inductor-wise as before but now decreasing .
4 Being in the same side as people like Rob Andrew can only do me good .
5 When it comes to pay and conditions at work we 're nowhere near being in the same class as our European counterparts .
6 The first is that of narrowing down the causal relation so as not to include , as being in the same self , mental states that belong to different selves .
7 He loved being in the same film as James Mason .
8 She gently reminded me that on being in the same room as a baby , the same borough , I became about as relaxed and spontaneous as any old member of the royal family being introduced to Lech Walesa .
9 ‘ I do n't think our friendship has much to do with being in the same business .
10 Of course , being in the same profession may increase a sense of rivalry between you — but what 's good about friendship is that we can take a little of this .
11 It does n't have to be from the same range , but the pieces should have something in common — such as being in the same or similar wood or style , having the same upholstery fabric or the same colour .
12 Sure , there were specialist writers on individual sports who were of unimpeachable quality , but when it came to the Big Event , or the Big Interview , McIlvanney was the one whom we read with both pleasure and despair — emotions generated by the pride at being in the same trade as the main , and by the realization of his supremacy .
13 Aware that she was causing David a deal of agony just being in the same room as Luther , Beth turned to him now , saying with some tenderness , ‘ And you , David ?
14 The small businessman may not think of himself as being in the same league as the Maxwells and Murdochs of this world but if he produces leaflets , price lists , brochures or any other form of printed material , he has some degree of affinity with them .
15 Mr Heathcliff ca n't bear being in the same room as him ! ’
16 Being in the same business , it 's inevitable that we bump into each other all over the world .
17 ‘ That is , if you do n't mind being in the same room as me for a few minutes ? ’
18 She would get through the next few days of being in the same house as Piers and then she would leave , and she would somehow get through the rest of her life without him .
19 He had managed to strip her of all her protective layers , and just being in the same room as him made her feel vulnerable and helpless .
20 He was dangerous to her , a predator who threatened her nervous system merely by being in the same room .
21 Just being in the same room as him sent shivers of something down her spine that up to now she had never experienced .
22 At the lowest levels this does not matter : syllables can be identified from the text , and syllables group into clitic phrases , consisting of one lexically stressed syllable and any unstressed syllables which are immediately associated with it , either by being in the same word or by being proclitic or enclitic to it .
23 Just being in the same room with him was an exquisite torment .
24 Charlie might have quite enjoyed the lesson if Trentham had n't left the impression that none of them was worthy of being in the same regiment as himself .
25 and coming to dinner with me every evening , being in the same room , walking to lessons with her , it fucks me off like hell , she 's really getting on my wick , you know ?
26 Despite being on the same latitude as Stockholm and Churchill ( Canada ) it was a renowned stock-rearing area .
27 Barnes added : ‘ Being on the same pitch as that other bloke Barnes would be a dream because only two years ago I was putting up the nets on Sunday mornings for my hospital team . ’
28 ‘ I 'll enjoy being on the same pitch as Tony Dorigo , who is probably the best No 3 in the country for composure on the ball when going forward .
29 Yet even on the most charitable view of facts , one can hardly treat propositions like " Ruritania does not exist " as being on the same logical footing as any other synthetic true singular propositions without throwing into confusion the whole concept of existence .
30 Continue for a while , and Mayfair Road can be found on the right hand side , with the property being on the same side .
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