Example sentences of "same [noun] as [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't reach it to perform the same trick as on Mait 's … . ’
2 Transfer to the payroll at the same hours as at present which would form the basis of their regular monthly salary .
3 The alternative permitted hours are , on weekdays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. , on Saturdays the same hours as for weekdays or alternatively , 1 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. , and on Sundays 12.30 pm. to 2 p.m. and 4 pm. to 9 p.m .
4 The difficulty is that the assumptions on which it is based are to say the least shaky : the assumptions , namely , that only one vote suffices although more than one candidate is to be elected ; that preferential voting is reliable , even when used in ignorance of all the relevant information and inhibited by the arbitrary exclusion of candidates who might otherwise be successful ; that it is reasonable to grant to some votes the privilege of being transferred , and to lower-preference votes the possibility of exercising greater influence than is warranted by their very definition ; that it is reasonable also to give to all transferred votes the same weighting as to original votes ; and that election by quota is sensible even if the quotas are manifestly make-believe .
5 ( 2 ) For the purposes of this section : ( a ) " special road " and " special road authority " have the same meanings as in the Roads ( Scotland ) Act 1984 and ( b ) " class I " means class 1 in Schedule 3 to the Act , as varied from time to time by any order under section 8 of that Act , but , if that Schedule is amended by such an order so as to add to it a further class of traffic , the order may adapt the reference in this section to traffic of class 1 so as to take account of the additional class .
6 ( 6 ) In subsection ( 5 ) above — " disposition " and " purchaser " have the same meanings as in the Law of Property Act 1925 ; and " interest in land " means any estate , interest or charge in or over land or in or over the proceeds of sale of land .
7 By May 1989 inflation at over 8 per cent was at the same level as at the 1979 general election and unemployment , though falling , was higher than in 1979 .
8 Commenting on its figures ( see page seven ) , Amsterdam-based networking and electrical engineering group Getronics NV says it sees no evidence of market growth , and assuming no major acquisitions occur , its business will grow hardly any faster than in 1992 , when net profit rose 14% ; its investment is expected to remain at the same level as in 1992 , and cash flow is expected to develop on a comparable basis .
9 This shows that after a freshening in the early 1970s , the salinity ( and temperature ) began to increase in the early 1980s , although not to the same level as in 1970 .
10 The company is also predicting European prices will come down to the same level as in the US .
11 It rose during the early 1980s but has fallen 9% since 1986 and is now about the same level as in the mid 1960s .
12 ‘ If agencies wind up in 1993 at the same level as in 1992 , they 'll be doing well , ’ states Martin Larkin , managing director , Irish International Advertising .
13 The green an isosceles triangle without a tree to it , but trees around the pub , the same kind as in Adam 's pine wood , Rufus supposed , or very like , which the licensee or the brewery had probably thought its name required .
14 Formerly the domicile of a wife was necessarily the same as that of her husband , but under the Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973 the wife 's dependent domicile was abolished : now her domicile is determined according to the same rules as for a single person .
15 How you decide on the assembly order is very much a matter of personal judgement , but the principles of shot to shot continuity , the function of cutaways , and the ordering of your material into a logical progression of images which tell a story , all follow the same rules as for in-camera editing .
16 ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair .
17 But to the EEC this looked too much like the British proposals of the late 1950s , and it declined the overtures from EFTA for the same reasons as in the past .
18 The evolution of opera in Spain from court entertainments , play-music and so on , followed much the same course as in France — with Caldéron , who allowed ample scope for music in his plays , taking the role of Molière .
19 On the south side of the town , just north of the bridge crossing the Tyne , a constriction in Dere Street has been noted , of the same width as between the foundations at the north gate ; the length of the ‘ constriction ’ would have accommodated a wall and bank of nearly similar dimensions to that observed on the north side of the town .
20 Thus the operation of discretion by juvenile liaison officers is structured by much the same variables as with the section police : ‘ It all depends upon their attitude . ’
21 Now , consider the completely unrestricted model , by which we mean a model in which C t and Y t are regressed on the same variables as in equations ( 3.16 ) and ( 3.14 ) but the coefficients attached to each variable are not restricted in any way : where the π 's are coefficients and the 's are serially uncorrelated random errors .
22 The same result as in Charles and Lambie applies to postdated cheques .
23 This will give rise to a resulting trust in favour of both in equity with the same result as in ( 1 ) .
24 He uses the same methods as with the other five people he has so far deceived , his ‘ outward action ’ being the opposite of the ‘ native act and figure ’ of his heart , but he carries the principle of inversion much further .
25 A is indeed more precise , but only in a trivial sense , for in B does present us with the same referent as in A. If , on the other hand , the lines changed places , so that we read :
26 Superposition to form a master curve is readily achieved by movement along the log t axis , where the shift factor a τ has the same characteristics as for the relaxation data .
27 One last piece of unrelated news … on teletext ( no hint of Rocky/stewart swaps BTW ) , the team news suggests that we will be starting with the same side as vs Oldham , ie beeney and Wetherall still in .
28 In nine counties the forests were ordered to be kept by the same bounds as before the war between King John and his barons ; on 27 October 1228 the juries who had made the perambulations of the Yorkshire forests of Galtres and Farndale , and the forest between Ouse and Derwent , obediently amended their verdicts .
29 One should not therefore underestimate the importance of neighbourhood to such old people , even if neighbours do not perform the same functions as in ‘ the old days ’ .
30 The measure of ‘ other sources of income in employment ’ is calculated along the same lines as for unemployment income .
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