Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] do the same thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not only wool that behaved in this manner , some synthetics could do the same thing . |
| 2 | Theoretically , bats could do the same thing , but dolphins seem more likely candidates because they are in general more social . |
| 3 | This is a bad mistake , as her ex- husband used to do the same thing for real often enough . |
| 4 | Real owners might do the same thing but perhaps end up in a Relais & Chateaux hotel rather than the Place d'Italie . |
| 5 | Not based upon any consensus of content , nor the expectation that teachers will do the same thing with all the class , this takes seriously the concept of the teacher as the manager of pupils ' own learning instead of a purveyor of information and ideas . |
| 6 | By contrast , neither party has any desire to suggest that men might do the same thing . |