Example sentences of "[prep] be the [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Even where the media report sightings of what are apparently other phenomena , they often turn out to be the same species . |
| 32 | The colours used on the façade of the palace are said to be the same as those originally used . |
| 33 | The general sequence of operation tends to be the same for all types with a pre-rinse , to purge the food residues , followed by a hot caustic wash and then a highly diluted cold acid rinse . |
| 34 | Cancer is not one disease but many , and the answers are unlikely to be the same for all of them . |
| 35 | Re-isolation from the baboon showed the organism to be the same one as that originally isolated from a baby 's sticky eye . |
| 36 | But politicizing the curriculum is not the same ( and the authors probably would not suppose it to be the same ) as broadening it . |
| 37 | He still seems to me to be the same person now as he was when we first started working with them . |
| 38 | Bones was fed and happy , and Hoomey wanted to be the same . |
| 39 | Agnes watched the young , plump , matronly lady look at the young man , whom she imagined to be the same age as his wife . |
| 40 | From this time , nothing was ever to be the same again . |
| 41 | The world was never to be the same again , but when everything has been changed , nothing is changed . |
| 42 | Their talk and behaviour took a slightly different form from ours just as their uniforms did and for the same reason but their major premises seemed to be the same . |
| 43 | When he was asked why he himself did not become one , he replied that all men wanted to be Senators but he did not ; he did not want to be the same as other men who were as the uncoloured cloth of the Toga but he wished to be the red , that small and brilliant portion which causes the rest to be comely and beautiful . |
| 44 | This state of detachment is in some ways like the discrimination of Shankara in which all things are seen to be the same though they possess the illusion of being different . |
| 45 | And so the records went on — ‘ a cap be presented to those members who perform the hat trick ’ , ‘ all hat trick caps to be the same colour ’ . |
| 46 | Three species of owl produce slightly higher levels of breakage of the teeth of their prey , mainly of isolated teeth rather than those preserved in the jaws , and these will be seen below to be the same species that produce the greatest degrees of digestion , namely the European eagle owl , tawny owl and little owl . |
| 47 | If there were no genetic susceptibility then the incidence of schizophrenia in the second twin would be expected to be the same as in the general population . |
| 48 | Furthermore , the weak coupling , Gv , for nuclear decay was measured to be the same as the coupling Gv , for another decay process , that of the muon . |
| 49 | If you compare a striped object with one that has a different kind of black and white pattern , they do not appear to be the same size even if , in reality , they are identical . |
| 50 | The ideal , preferred temperature for feline food is 86°F , which happens to be the same temperature as the cat 's tongue . |
| 51 | There is the push for change and the pull of security , the longing for intimacy and the fear of being engulfed , the wish to be the same as others and the drive to be different . |
| 52 | As the number of tenants of each sex was to be the same , Agnes Bolton and Margaret Tinkler were also chosen . |
| 53 | Plus , the majority of the numbers were rigged in such a way that , what with lighting effects and special effects , they had to be the same length . |
| 54 | You could make them the same overall diameter , you could even get the tensions to be the same , but when you play those strings they 're going to feel completely different because a string with a thin core and a heavy wrap is going to move more freely than one with a heavy core and a thin wrap . |
| 55 | I 'm not someone who 's going to be the same person in every film . ’ |
| 56 | There has been a long resistance to accepting that , in spite of the logical stringency with which laws in science are formulated , interrelated and tested , their origin has never ceased to be the same . |
| 57 | ‘ Like Grete , I just try to be the same person . |
| 58 | ‘ The first thing passengers do when they are served is have a look at what their neighbour has got — their piece of chicken has got to be the same size , ’ says Karen . |
| 59 | Conversely , activities which seem on the surface to be the same may turn out to realize different underlying assumptions . |
| 60 | When I arrived back in Glasgow on 10 June I wondered if anything was going to be the same again . |