Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [to-vb] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mazzin tried to impose the same treatment on us .
2 Utilisation can be twice as high and produces a double benefit : ( i ) lower costs per hour , and ( ii ) fewer aircraft needed to service the same sales volume .
3 Rupert Murdoch decided to do the same thing with The Times .
4 I had suggested all cars would inevitably look the same , as rival designers struggled to meet the same constraints dictated by safety requirements and ever-better fuel economy .
5 This study aimed to use the same methods to examine anorectal function in 23 patients with complete supraconal spinal cord lesions and to determinate the relationship between the site of the lesion and the existence of inconsistent phenomena .
6 Whereas European countries tended to acquire public ownership of the assets of natural monopolies , the United States preferred to handle the same problems through public regulation of industries whose assets were left in private ownership .
7 Sukarno hoped to employ the same techniques as had broken Dutch resistance in New Guinea .
8 The bachelor wanted to ask the same question , but he said nothing .
9 A similar conclusion was reached by Gruenberg ( 1977 ) from a population study in Sweden , although further analysis of the same population failed to reach the same conclusion ( Rorsman et al .
10 He had already become dependent on Richard Arkwright [ q.v. ] for funds ( a loan of £10,000 in 1788 ) but the prosperity of muslins now evaporated , while Oldknow failed to achieve the same mastery of technical perfection in fine-cotton spinning .
11 The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles .
12 The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles .
13 I think of the poetic neatness of the novel about the compulsive , enduring desire for a house of one 's own being composed only a few streets away from where someone with infinitely fewer resources tried to mobilise the same dream .
14 The paintings seemed to bear the same relation to reality as prayers to the vision of God .
15 In itself this was not so radical a departure from polling methods , and soon Gallup and other agencies began to adopt the same methods .
16 However , the classical writers tended to transfer the same principles of adjustment from the microeconomic to the macroeconomic plane , though their applicability at this level of aggregation is altogether more problematical , as Keynes was to point out .
17 However the front end of the Ballymena triple failed to produce the same consistency in the second half of the game , otherwise it may well have been a different story .
18 And yet Miles appeared to have the same complement of arms and legs as he did , the same disposition of eyes , nose and mouth .
19 They , indeed , were the first animals to master flight and they did so some two hundred million years before birds managed to do the same thing .
20 The Brasserie was launched as a fully fledged operation expected to do the same level of business as L'Auberge from the start .
21 Moving seemed to require the same amount of breath as before , which was to say more than could be easily provided .
22 In its turn , the government rejected FMLN accusations that it was misleading national and international opinion into believing that the Treasury Police and National Guard had been disbanded when , according to the guerrillas , these forces continued to occupy the same installations , with the same structures and weapons but wearing a different uniform .
23 Children learned to make the same response ( X ) to the visual stimuli A and B , and a different response ( Y ) to stimulus C. ( for some subjects X and Y were different verbal labels , for others they were different hand movements . )
24 Licensed deposit-takers had to meet the same requirements , but did not need to offer as wide a range of services .
25 And the women seemed to knit the same kind of loops my mother did .
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