Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
2 After dinner we continued to fiddle around with tackle and were joined by Mr. Ferguson and his son , Paul , who were also booked in for the same week .
3 The strategy is to sell the plug compatibles for less than the price of the equivalent IBM machine but to make them at least as powerful , or to provide more for the same money .
4 Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn .
5 They demanded bracket construction for the overhead wires , but this was turned down for the same reasons as those in Mitcham .
6 And you go out and do the same thing again and you 're getting le let off for the same thing all the time and you think you 're going to get away with it all the time .
7 Well first of all I suppose one should say that we do n't just use one computer , we , like lots of other libraries , have got access to a large number of computers , and indeed you 'll find these computers being used elsewhere for the same sort of way .
8 Well , first of all I suppose one should say that we do n't just use one computer , we , like lots of other libraries , have got access to a large number of computers , and indeed you 'll find these computers being used elsewhere for the same sort of work .
9 If he was up for a part in a Night Nurse commercial he 'd be sure to get it unless Mickey Rourke turned up for the same audition .
10 Without amendments to the law , depreciation charges would mean existing taxpayers effectively paying twice for the same assets , for no other reason than the application of SSAP 12 .
11 Their relationship with the organisation is likely to be transient they are brought in for a particular event and might or might not work again for the same organisation .
12 But this also breaks down for the same reason and so we resolve the problem by taking what is valid from thesis and antithesis to form a synthesis .
13 They signed up for the same courses and joined the same societies ; they sat together in seminars and went together to the National Film Theatre ; they had sex together and moved together into a one-roomed flat in their second year .
14 Coming out for the same reasons , Nicholas found him there and heard him make his excuses .
15 But please remember what Doctor Barton has pointed out — you are not being judged twice for the same crime .
16 Extra midwives had been taken on for the same reason .
17 A common result of this is that when the philosophers deny autonomy to women , they do so for the same sorts of reason that they deny it to children and cite lack of rationality , capriciousness and vulnerability among their characteristics .
18 Lydia in the leading car was loth to hoot for fear of maddening the dogs and loth to get out for the same reason .
19 The clanking camisoles and the chain mail adornments of the sixties are certainly less static than the table decorations of the thirties ; they exist surely for the same reason , to invite comment .
20 ‘ The defence does not arise on a plea of autrefois convict , but on the well-established rule at common law , that where a person has been convicted and punished for an offence by a court of competent jurisdiction , transit in rem judicatam , that is , the conviction shall be a bar to all further proceedings for the same offence , and he shall not be punished again for the same matter ; otherwise there might be two different punishments for the same offence .
21 That 's great because at home , when I go to Sainsbury , I find my hands reach out for the same products every week .
22 Nowadays my grandchildren come here for the same family festival .
23 B , on the other hand , who has always been resident in the United Kingdom , does likewise for the same reason .
24 On top of that , French banks were paid twice for the same service , first by French traders as a result of the Helsinki agreement and , second , by foreign banks ( those that the drawers of Eurocheques banked with ) as a result of the Eurocheque system exempted by the Commission in 1984 .
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