Example sentences of "[verb] be the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I have to wear are the same old rags I 've had for years . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , it is likely that the qualitative features of DNA binding are the same . |
| 3 | The result has been the same each time . |
| 4 | If the English handicapper appears to have been lenient with Barnbrook Again , the Irish handicapper has been the same with Morley Street . |
| 5 | The sum has been the same since 1983 , when the Government launched its Enterprise Allowance Scheme — better known in some circles as the Enterprise Allowance Scam or Enquiring Artists ' Support . |
| 6 | The theoretical object ‘ profession ’ has been the same as for conservative theorists . |
| 7 | The pattern has been the same for one Big Idea after another . |
| 8 | Some newcomers have been indifferent to the sensibilities of the local population ; others , as we shall see , have been oversensitive to what they believe the needs of the village to be-In each case the effect has been the same : members of the former occupational community , faced with an invasion of ‘ their ’ village by outsiders , have tended to retreat in upon themselves and form a community within a community , cutting themselves off from the separate world of the newcomers . |
| 9 | But since then our calendar year has been the same as the solar year . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The instructions for the risk rating and the scale used were the same as those used for Study 2 . |
| 12 | The selection criteria used were the same for all patients — namely , each patient was individually assessed with respect to general fitness for function of the anal sphincter . |
| 13 | In both cases what really matters is the same : that the sign he observes directly — the bees , Rabbit 's saying ‘ yes ’ — should be correlated with honey , so that the belief he infers from the sign will be true . |
| 14 | It shows that it is no use simply announcing that you can conceive of another 's pain on the grounds that you can suppose that what he has is the same as what you have . |
| 15 | The other fun competition that I entered was the same idea but it is played in the dark you use a special ball which is slightly transparent there is a hole in the middle of the ball which a lightstick goes through . |
| 16 | When the recipe called for a sprig of ‘ bruised thyme ’ it added a further twenty minutes while he and Kate deliberated as to whether bruised was the same as battered with a knife handle , or meant merely rubbed between the forefinger and thumb . |
| 17 | In the case of the 1971 Etna eruption , the magma involved was the same basaltic one throughout , yet its behaviour was quite different in its de-gassed condition in the second phase from its original state in the first , when the eruption was mildly explosive . |
| 18 | And every single thing they found was the same . |
| 19 | Each random spot she tried was the same . |
| 20 | He 'd covered her over with a coat and taken her few possessions inside , and she 'd slept on ; she 'd been the same way for the last couple of hours of the journey , ever since they 'd made their final stop at a twenty-four hour garage so that he could fill the Zodiac 's tank and buy some tape for a running repair to the headlamp that he 'd broken when , lights doused to escape notice , he 'd clipped the corner of the garage block on their way out of the parking area . |
| 21 | Michael , I 've had to work very , very exact my lad and these things I 'd got the sliding gages and put them on and they 'd been the same at the front as they have at the back and that 's the thickness as well . |
| 22 | They had three hundred and seventy three live children between them and on average they should of had twenty seven children with birth defects if they 'd been the same as the rest of the population , the non-criminal , non-prison erm erm erm non-prison population . |
| 23 | Since the assumptions we have made are the same as those in the simple Keynesian model and the Keynesian theory of money , the IS-LM model derived above is sometimes called the general Keynesian model . |
| 24 | Whereas ‘ the true self , in sex , would seek a meeting , would seek to meet the other ’ , this being the ‘ true flow ’ , sexuality today is merely greedy , blind , selfseeking , and ‘ therefore , since the thing sought is the same , the self , the mode of seeking is not very important . |
| 25 | Although practically all the issues discussed in this paper are of universal concern , it would clearly be mistaken to imply that the subjective experience of ageing is the same for men and women , or for people of different races and cultures . |
| 26 | ‘ Pray tell Dr Heatherton that I called , ’ he said , but all the reply he received was the same cold , formal bow the daughter had made . |
| 27 | The materials used are the same but the weaving methods are completely different : |
| 28 | All we would like to do in the lab is make that same compound in a different way , and many of the compounds which are used are the same as those found in nature , the only difference is they 've been prepared in a test tube instead of being prepared in a plant . |
| 29 | Bodie glanced up , but all he could see were the same madly flickering lines , and slowly moving blips . |
| 30 | This is not simple mimicry , which would only entail being the same bright colour as a distasteful species . |