This was the first time since 1976 that New Jersey did not vote for the same candidate as the neighboring Pennsylvania .
This was the first time since 1976 that New Jersey did not vote for the same candidate as neighboring Pennsylvania .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes

In the summer of 1956 , Frank Lovejoy took over the role of Mike Barnett until the end of the series that same year .
In the summer of 1956 , Mike Barnett took over the role of Frank Lovejoy until the end of the series in that same year .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no

Later he took local councils and became the most rulers of the north .
Later he took local councils there and became most of the rulers of the north .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes

It has been effectively drunk in the house of the brewer , which then becomes a pub until all its beer is sold .
It has effectively been drunk in the brewer 's house , which then becomes a pub until all the beer is sold .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes