Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] the same token " in BNC.
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| 1 | I assaulted this position from every angle , ranging from thoughtful analyses of the male mid-life crisis , its nature and origins , to sweeping ad absurdum dismissals in which I demonstrated that by the same token Trish and Brian were equally culpable , because if they 'd gone out for the day I would have stayed at home and we would never have met in the first place . |
| 2 | And by the same token , there is no such thing as an author , that is to say , one who originates a work of fiction ab nihilo . |
| 3 | A man who has skills of basic cooking , cleaning and mending already within his grasp is better prepared ; and by the same token , retirement provides an opportunity for women to learn some ‘ male ’ skills , such as wiring plugs , changing tap washers , and other household repairs so that , if she should be widowed , she will not feel totally helpless . |
| 4 | Even if the essence of originality lies in certain modes of psychotic thought , the ability to harness this in effective creative work — and by the same token the capacity to resist the psychopathology which it implies — must depend on other factors being present . |
| 5 | Second , and by the same token , the way was opened to setting Christianity on exactly the same footing as any other religion . |
| 6 | And by the same token was Gentle not crazier still , employed by the lunatic 's employer ? |
| 7 | And by the same token that clever little bistro Piers and Amanda found tucked away in a cellar behind Herne Hill tube station was definitely out . |
| 8 | Homogeneous ‘ simple labour ’ is not inexorably established as the norm for wage-labour in capitalist economies , and by the same token it is not inevitable that a uniform structure of division of labour within enterprises will progressively undermine any ties of social identification other than those of ‘ class ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm too hungry to wait until you leave , and by the same token I 'm going to change . |
| 10 | ‘ True enough he 's seen her but once , ’ Hotspur said gently , ‘ and by the same token he must have liked well what he saw , for he 's been in correspondence with her ever since he was crowned . |
| 11 | I think this is very bad , I think that I would like to see an expansion of the , of the intake and a broadening of its social base , and by the same token I would like to see erm it possible for more adult students to come in , perhaps on a part-time basis erm into the universities . |
| 12 | The offer made them a special case but by the same token was condemned by other groups such as the ancillary workers , who protested that they were offered only 4 per cent . |
| 13 | But by the same token , theories like that proposed by Pearce and Hall must come to terms with the evidence that has been taken to show that what the stimulus is predicted by can also play a role . |
| 14 | But by the same token , it can be understood more or less differently . |
| 15 | But by the same token we were convinced that we were the best writers there were . |
| 16 | But by the same token , the girl should have had more sense than to walk along a road like that in the dark . |
| 17 | The inducement to give is greater , but by the same token there is a cost to the Exchequer in lost revenue . |
| 18 | Helen was lovely to come back to , but by the same token it was a bigger wrench to leave her soft warm presence and venture into the inhospitable world outside . |
| 19 | But by the same token , improving the quality of our environment is also in our own hands . |