Example sentences of "but [verb] [prep] [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that they are not gods exactly , but made of the same stuff as gods . |
| 2 | The Face runs on a shoestring but sits on the same shelf as Vogue and Vanity Fair , the shiny starships of megalomedia , and it is usually better looking , nearly always a better read . |
| 3 | It displays the extraordinary virtuosity which this scheme encourages , but has at the same time great sculptural power . |
| 4 | It has in the past happened that a client has been advised by the agent to amend an order , has entirely agreed with that advice , but has at the same time pointed out that his authority does not extend to giving a final decision , and this can be awkward . |
| 5 | Saint-Exupéry said that ‘ loving someone does not mean looking into each other 's eyes , but looking in the same direction together . ’ |
| 6 | In fact love has been defined as not looking at each other , but looking in the same direction . |
| 7 | In an interview with police , Smith , who at the time was going through divorce proceedings but living in the same house as her husband , told them : ‘ It was him or me . ’ |
| 8 | Linking girls in with the characters of Lord of the Flies , I am sure that there would be many Ralphs , a Jack of a different nature but leading to the same results , and eventually one or two Rogers . |
| 9 | It is easier to calculate than G , but open to the same objection as an indicator . |
| 10 | Firms like ICI or Ford might , as in earlier years , have been able to build larger or more technically advanced sets for their own electricity supplies , but faced with the same shortages of steel and skilled men as the supply industry , they were now less inclined to branch out in this way , particularly as the BEA were selling electricity to them at prices based on historic costs , even though the new power stations were costing more . |
| 11 | The land scorpions were not direct descendants , but belonged to the same broad group and certainly shared the same savage habits . |
| 12 | The aim is to acknowledge the guilty nature of the hero according to one set of criteria , those of ordinary morality , but to stress at the same time that his guilty act is a source of pride and value of an altogether different , non-moral , antinomian kind . |
| 13 | Similarly , if a director is thinking of selling the company in the near future , but continuing in the same employment thereafter , it might be better not to restrict salary . |
| 14 | It is remarkable that these books are so contrasting , but seal with the same problems of the individual . |
| 15 | They had agreed to live as if they were divorced , but continue in the same house together . |
| 16 | The firms which have joined ISA have usually been formed by consultants with experience in the major international search firms , who wish to remain independent but adhere to the same ethical standards of the majors . |
| 17 | Most have no wings but stay on the same plant , feeding and multiplying . |
| 18 | Concomitant symptoms are symptoms not directly related to but arising at the same time as , the main complaint such as a headache with diarrhoea or cold sores with a fever — things which are repeatedly associated , so that the patient might say ‘ Whenever I get this problem I always get a stomach upset ’ or whatever it may be . |
| 19 | Lay the curtain out flat with the interlining uppermost and apply the hemmed lining to it in the same way as for Lined Curtains , but lockstitching along the same lines as the interlining and along all seams . |
| 20 | Jogs occur when , over small number of monomer units , the linear chain is displaced laterally but continues in the same direction as before . |
| 21 | Cautiously she admitted it but said in the same breath that it was of no consequence because her father had died for political reasons . |
| 22 | But quoted as the same size alright ? |
| 23 | It is not how much we read , nor even what we understand in our heads , but receiving in the same spirit in which the scriptures were first written . |
| 24 | There was a tension in Tawney 's thought between the demands of the exceptional , the wasted talents of children denied access to secondary education by poverty and lack of provision , and the demands and needs of the average , who had no secondary education at all , but subsisted on the same educational diet throughout their school career . |
| 25 | He did n't run but hurried in the same direction , and he kept him in view until Joe disappeared into the belt of woodland . |
| 26 | Similarly , a motherless Glasgow soldier 's daughter was taken in by her grandparents and brought up with the help of an aunt , who married soon after but stayed in the same home . |