Example sentences of "[adv] the same [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A particular , one normally assumes , can change its place without ceasing to be numerically the same particular . |
| 2 | Yet if spatial position is the only criterion of particularity , how can we be certain that a given particular in a different place is still numerically the same particular ? |
| 3 | We say " the same man " and mean numerically the same human person ; and we say " the same colour " and mean a quality that can be possessed or exemplified by different individuals . |
| 4 | I say that to show that the payments are ludicrously inadequate — £6 last year , £6 this year and presumably the same next year . |
| 5 | In 16 , however ( and perhaps in 15 , too ) , it is possible to argue not only that the two sentences can be used to make identical statements , but more specifically that horse and mare make effectively the same semantic contribution to their respective sentences . |
| 6 | This is basically the same anthropological journey pursued by Lévi-Strauss ( 1973 ) in Tristes Tropiques , which remains a suitable precursor for most of the current reflexive ethnography . |
| 7 | It was basically the same old idea of stripping kissograms but he had one or two speciality lines . |
| 8 | To a large extent this is due to a natural tendency , already mentioned earlier , to simplify the whole issue by treating experiences as logically on a par with other phenomena , and hence as being tractable with the help of basically the same conceptual machinery . |
| 9 | A pity he could not have read Alec Wilder 's American Popular Song ( 1972 ) which , using basically the same musical criteria as Adorno — derived from European bourgeois art music — could have been designed as a riposte to his view of this repertory |
| 10 | ‘ If the host has had the normal course of immunisation , then yes , it should follow near enough the same evolutionary pattern . |
| 11 | But for all that , in its basics it was indisputably the same Indian-made version of the 1956 Morris Oxford that had lorded it over the roads of India for some thirty-odd years now . |
| 12 | Although Ross was still obviously the same hard , unshakeable man who 'd always been master of his own emotions , it did seem to Laura that he was now acting in an oddly constrained manner . |
| 13 | The question remains whether an investigator equally committed might not perform much the same myth-detecting operation on any considerable body of writing , say the novels of Dickens , or indeed the works of some quite minor writer . |
| 14 | The Arguments continue along much the same agile lines with singer Juliette bounding around as if she 's been plugged into the national grid . |
| 15 | The Arguments continue along much the same agile lines with singer Juliette bounding around as if she 's been plugged into the national grid . |
| 16 | In their encounters with the ghostly figures of past eras and periods , historians frequently adopt much the same holistic approach as we do . |
| 17 | Whether because people really did not know how to interpret the revolution in England or because they wanted fairly complete independence and correctly suspected that William was going to exercise much the same overall powers as Charles and James had done , there was a revolt in New York that took some months to suppress and the colonists of Massachusetts at the beginning of the 1690s were no more reconciled to English rule than in the past . |
| 18 | Much the same applied to new refrigerators and electrical appliances . |
| 19 | Or your first dog , where much the same applied . |
| 20 | Much the same applied to her . |
| 21 | ‘ The beginning of our show goes pretty much the same each night . |
| 22 | Maurice Raynal , although less extreme and volatile in his thought than Apollinaire , adopted much the same idealist view while realizing that abstraction was not the end or goal of Cubist painting . |
| 23 | Clive returned to England almost immediately to go into Parliament and keep an eye on East India Company policy in London , but his followers — whose idea of moderation ran on much the same lavish lines — remained in control of Bengal . |
| 24 | This is an even more beguiling picture since the forecasted increase in demand will bring the existing plants up to capacity and necessitate the building of a new one , of course on much the same technological base as exists today . |
| 25 | His famous call , reprinted in 1954 , summoned us all to a new technology of instruction in much the same millenarial language as typified the audio-visual movement : " There is a simple job to be done . |
| 26 | However , as we might expect , their mechanical behaviour and especially their swelling in water and the relation between their temperature and moisture content and their strength , differ only in detail and present much the same general picture . |
| 27 | Despite the thick skirt and cardigan , Agnes was surprised at the delicate frailness of her , like one of those rather coy Parian ware figurines , and with much the same over-large blue eyes . |
| 28 | The BBC 's local stations were kept at 20 , and the IBA was authorized to licence up to 60 , reaching much the same total percentage audience . |
| 29 | She is obsessed with her brother in much the same autocratic and selfish way that he is obsessed with Pamela . |
| 30 | As we already know , Mrs Wormwood 's hair was dyed a brilliant platinum blonde , very much the same glistening silvery colour as a female tightrope-walker 's tights in a circus . |