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

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1 I tried to say that I understood , that I 'd felt much the same way when I lost Jess .
2 A similar tiny gesture takes on the same value when Alain rubs one foot up and down the other leg when the girls tickle him .
3 Gertrude Stein expressed much the same idea when she wrote , ‘ Picasso in his early Cubist pictures used printed letters as did Juan Gris to force the painted surface to measure up to something rigid and the rigid thing was the printed letter . ’
4 We are saying much the same thing when we derive the antithesis between sexuality and civilization from the circumstance that sexual love is a relationship between two individuals in which a third can only be superfluous or disturbing , whereas civilization depends on relationships between a considerable number of individuals .
5 Surveyors use exactly the same principle when measuring the distance of an inaccessible object such as a mountain-top , though of course the base-line between the two observing points must be much greater than that between your eyes .
6 ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on .
7 Why invent a mystery force that magically knows how hard to pull on everything to make them go round the same path when you could say that everything has to go in that curved path because that is how the space itself is curved ?
8 I had exactly the same problem when using Windows 3.1 with an Epson LQ400 printer .
9 But my sister said exactly the same thing when she began a lot of those new remedies .
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