Example sentences of "[noun sg] was the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Production-wise , The Quatermass Experiment was the same as The Time Machine , save for two small , but significant additions . |
| 2 | M. Mitterrand was well aware that the French electorate was the most communautaire in the EEC : the Community had , after all , been created by Frenchmen with French interests in mind and had succeeded admirably in furthering those interests . |
| 3 | The Regional Council 's reasoning was the same in both instances : the Linlithgow HP4 requirement had been met , despite the misguided conclusions of the Reporter in her decision on the Springfield Cala appeal ( see minute of officials meeting of 13 May 1992 ) ; any Colt Hill housing proposal was/is inconsistent with Structure Plan policy HP8 in that |
| 4 | The prevalence of diabetic background retinopathy was the same in rural and urban patients ( 14% , table I ) , but the prevalence of advanced retinopathy ( proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy ) was greater among rural patients than urban patients ( 13% ( 122 ) v 7% ( 89 ) , p<0.001 ) . |
| 5 | The apex of military command was the same as the apex of the civilian structure . |
| 6 | Another approach was to graft fewer and fewer polarizing region cells and again the result was the same . |
| 7 | The result was the same — the farmers lost their always precarious crops of maize , and the herdsmen saw their cattle die in their thousands . |
| 8 | He rode with them to London but the end result was the same : the monastery was ransacked and destroyed , and Adam Sedbergh was executed at Tyburn in 1537 . |
| 9 | Whichever formation Taylor deployed the result was the same — absolutely nothing ! |
| 10 | Yet however unjust , whoever was to blame , the result was the same : his father was a broken man . |
| 11 | But the result was the same : the faint whirring of a blank tape . |
| 12 | The result was the same . |
| 13 | Right or wrong , the result was the same . |
| 14 | But , whatever the chain of events that had led up to it , the result was the same . |
| 15 | This time round the result was the same and might have been even more decisive had Ian Woosnam and Nick Faldo not come from behind to salvage a halved match against Curtis Strange and Tom Kite . |
| 16 | It might have been deliberate or not , but the result was the same ; low down inside , her muscles clenched in instant response . |
| 17 | The mean ( SE ) fructosamine concentration was the same ( 2.8 ( 0.1 ) mmol/l ) after two months ' treatment with human and porcine insulin . |
| 18 | The time course of DNA synthesis after the start of the infusion was the same as that following 70% hepatectomy , enhancement of DNA formation occurring within 15 hours . |
| 19 | The ritual was the same as it had been the day before , adjusting the aerial , then , as he turned the tuner to the sound of whistles , crackles and snatches of foreign music , he said , ‘ Speak to me , London , ’ and , in obedience , it did . |
| 20 | The briefing was the same as it had been every day since he was born . |
| 21 | The second cell was the same . |
| 22 | Among those present at the ceremony was the former England captain 's mother Molly , now 89 . |
| 23 | The procedure in this study was the same as that employed in Study 2 with the exception of the judgment phase , here two new verbal rating tasks were performed in place of the risk rating and accident estimate tasks : |
| 24 | If the intention was the same on both sides , the result , in my judgment , was that an agreement was made between the parties by implication . |
| 25 | Neither occurrence was as rude as what the reporter was doing , but she was pretty sure the intention was the same . |
| 26 | The price per pound was the same , I think . |
| 27 | The effect was the same : junk was suddenly less attractive , and anyway much of it was now in the hands of federal rescue agencies keen to sell as quickly as possible . |
| 28 | Either way , the effect was the same : she pushed her policy with immense and undue vigour . |
| 29 | The call to the Navy or RAF might be made indirectly through Forward Observation Officers or others but the effect was the same , if not more devastating . |
| 30 | Well , one would never know and either way the effect was the same . |