Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in the same [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ?
2 When it comes to her imagined transcriptions of Jip 's diary , she goes on in the same descriptive vein for a paragraph , then stops herself with an abrupt exclamation of ‘ No , he would n't say all that ’ ( 54 ) , whereupon she starts again in more concise fashion .
3 It is bad enough having the sufferer saying one thing but really meaning another without the counsellor getting caught up in the same macabre " game " .
4 After days of reflection she decided to write back in the same icy terms Philip had used with her .
5 He just came on in the same purposeful manner and Maggie backed away , a little alarmed and suddenly remembering why she was here .
6 However , the effect of experience on temperament is still limited by the horse 's genetic traits — for example , if both the naturally placid horse and the naturally nervous horse were brought up in the same rough environment , then the placid horse would still be less timid than the nervous one .
7 Er children are n't brought up in the same maternal way as they are in in this country , and many other countries .
8 The majority , the huge majority , were to be shipped back in the same closed trains to the Motherland of Russia .
9 She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man .
10 ‘ It means of course , ’ she went on in the same level tone , ‘ that you will not be free to make a decision until your uncle dies .
11 ‘ Two Turkish teams have had three players sent off in the same European match .
12 ‘ If you have already experienced a bad marriage , you may feel that to marry again is to end up in the same sorry state .
13 Linking the three elements of the kitchen , dining and living room is a highly ornate cornice , with the moulding detail picked out in the same pale creamy tone as the walls
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