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

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1 The next time you will be much more on your guard to avoid the same interviewing fault .
2 Even in a system dominated by the class cleavage , there is no necessity for people on the same side of the cleavage living in different places to favour the same political party .
3 Fortunately nobody was , and the Greenpeace boat returned in successive years to play the same dangerous game of cat and mouse on the ocean waves .
4 On the other hand , it can be validly argued that it would be asking too much from a private entity to provide the same public notice that public registries have provided .
5 Moreover , methods now permit recycled paper to have the same aesthetic appeal as virgin pulp .
6 By this time solar illumination was sufficient even in high latitudes to drive the same catalytic ozone destruction cycle involving the ClO dimer that is responsible for the Antarctic ozone hole .
7 The same autograph-hunting crowds wait for her and the same bland interviewers are at hand to ask the same repetitive questions for TV , radio , newspaper or magazines .
8 Western languages may use puns or play on similar-sounding words , but there are few , if any , direct equivalents to the Chinese tendency to give the same symbolic meaning to an object and a quality whose names sound the same .
9 But ringing has shown that the same birds return year after year to patrol the same wintering areas , the oldest birds having done the round trip up to 30 times .
10 As this process continues , the scope for further squeezing of the wealth of households through inflation is being reduced , and , so long as the authorities rely on inflation as a method of financing government expenditure , they will be obliged constantly to speed up the rate of inflation in order to achieve the same real effect .
11 The Americans , by contrast , have , until the current backlash , attempted to expand the insanity defence , with its controversial ‘ not guilty ’ judgment , in order to achieve the same compassionate aim of keeping the mentally-ill out of prison .
12 Therefore , if the firm is efficient with regard to its investment policy , the investor must accept the same level of risk as the firm in order to achieve the same expected return .
13 It is but a short step to relate the same topographical analysis to village plans and to suggest , from their regularity and consistency , that they may also have been planned .
14 We can predict it simply from our reasoning that both the beetle genes and the bacterial genes will take whatever steps lie in their power to engineer the same future events — events favourable to the propagation of beetle eggs .
15 So when he saw the 301 project it gave him the idea of using ultra-modern airframe and engine technology and aerodynamics to achieve the same magic numbers with a single turboprop instead of two kerosene-guzzling pure jets .
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