Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former take little account of the latter although much of the HMI 's thinking has become known over the same period i.e. the late 1970s and early 1980s . |
| 2 | Thus , although incoming variants of both vowels appear to have originated in the same hinterland Scots dialect , each has assumed a diametrically opposed social value in its new urban setting . |
| 3 | If you work for between eight and 16 hours you will have to have worked for the same employer for at least five years to be eligible , and if you work for less than eight hours a week , you 'll lose these rights altogether . |
| 4 | The number of journalists who claim to have sat on the same sofa and had private speech with His Majesty is legion . |
| 5 | Nature conservationists and farmers ( who both understand what does happen to abandoned land ) should know better , but in the past few years , seem to have become possessed by the same fear of some dark , prolific genie escaping from the bottle . |
| 6 | Perhaps the second fragment had become detached at the same time and simply fallen to the ground where she had picked it up . |
| 7 | Of the companies surveyed , 49 per cent stated that their turnover had decreased compared with the same period in 1990 . |
| 8 | Do n't believe everything he says , mind , but he claims to have lived in the same house all his life . |