Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 Before adding or taking away we get the number on the bottom to be the same right .
3 He also gave me his own way of planning little dialogues , and his technique of distinguishing the three tones of the language , which could alter the meaning of what looked to an English eye to be the same word , often with unexpected , humorous or even disastrous effect .
4 Those who would like the tax to be the same for everyone , no matter where they live and no matter what property they live in , will be disappointed by the council tax because , frankly , it is not that sort of tax .
5 Re-isolation from the baboon showed the organism to be the same one as that originally isolated from a baby 's sticky eye .
6 We will not support the Government 's proposals in relation to the maintenance of quality in higher education because we think that it is wrong for the people who determine quality in higher education to be the same as those who determine funding —
7 Pricing has yet to be decided , but BT is aiming for the look and feel of the service to be the same as for its existing messaging services .
8 Conversely , activities which seem on the surface to be the same may turn out to realize different underlying assumptions .
9 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 .
10 With a careful introduction to the database , pupils were made aware that the information they had access to was the same information available to those in the food and catering industry and to consumer groups .
11 Also provided , and not before time , are independent horizontal and vertical rules which means that keeping track of the number of lines of copy on a page is extremely easy , you simply set the vertical ruler scale to be the same as the leading .
12 The language and rituals of the chapel were , as we have seen , so uncompromisingly masculine that it would have seemed impossible for printing-house life to be the same again once women were admitted to the craft .
13 Product quality and specification , and delivery capacity , are assumed by the supplier to be the same in the case of all recognised contractors .
14 Is ‘ The sea appears to a viewer to be the same colour all over ’ simply an alternative way of saying ‘ The viewer is of the opinion that ( or judges that , or thinks that ) the sea is the same colour all over ? ’
15 If he expects the price of dollars — the exchange rate — in the spot market to be the same as the current forward price , then a rational agent would be indifferent between the transactions under certain conditions .
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