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

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1 The scientific name has the great advantage of being the same all over the world , so the language of nomenclature is a truly international one .
2 The obligations to be dealt with are the same , but the approach is very different as between the buyer and the seller .
3 Too often they are forced into being the same .
4 Every room she looked into was the same .
5 Yeah , you got ta be the same .
6 Cos it 's got ta be the same picture , you 're gon na match it are n't you ?
7 They are far from being the same or even similar , and you can check this by comparing the analysis on the packets .
8 By repetition , he did not mean that every time a phrase was repeated it had to be the same .
9 The manager 's commission does n't have to be the same on everything , and my initial rates with the straits were set by their lawyer at the beginning of our relationship .
10 Unfortunately , it appeared to be the same half that I had picked to explore .
11 On Wednesday , Paddy Ashdown played the tough talker , the straight man who wo n't soften the harsh realities — though those realities immediately turn out to be the same smooth bribes offered by every other politician .
12 ‘ I expect that to be the same this time , but a fortnight away from Russia is a long time and things change so quickly , ’ said the bespectacled runner .
13 The Kuwaitis certainly did not share their thinking with Sir Peter , but the message from the Gulf seems to be the same as the message from the London market — Lloyds is out of the running .
14 ‘ Carol Barratt is going to be looked after for the rest of her life , and looked after well , whereas life for us is never going to be the same again . ’
15 Miller believed Bartram 's Dwarf Cherry to be the same as he had figured ; he had received the stones via Paris and Canada and , easily propagated , it was now common in gardens .
16 In the UK , GDP fell 2 per cent ( estimate ) in 1991 , against a forecast 0.5 per cent rise — and the figure for Europe is likely to be the same , Dicks reported .
17 Remember that you 're going abroad because it 's different so please do n't expect it to be the same as home !
18 The transfer ratios differ in different applications of what might appear to be the same thing : V8 Ninety — 1.222:1 ; V8 One Ten — 1.410:1 and V8 Range Rover — 1.192:1 .
19 Even where the media report sightings of what are apparently other phenomena , they often turn out to be the same species .
20 The colours used on the façade of the palace are said to be the same as those originally used .
21 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 .
22 Cancer is not one disease but many , and the answers are unlikely to be the same for all of them .
23 Re-isolation from the baboon showed the organism to be the same one as that originally isolated from a baby 's sticky eye .
24 But politicizing the curriculum is not the same ( and the authors probably would not suppose it to be the same ) as broadening it .
25 He still seems to me to be the same person now as he was when we first started working with them .
26 Bones was fed and happy , and Hoomey wanted to be the same .
27 Agnes watched the young , plump , matronly lady look at the young man , whom she imagined to be the same age as his wife .
28 From this time , nothing was ever to be the same again .
29 The world was never to be the same again , but when everything has been changed , nothing is changed .
30 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 .
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