Example sentences of "[verb] to [adj] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 Most of the other mourners were listening to this with the same rapt attention they might have accorded a vaguely accurate account of Donald 's life .
2 The probability of correctly recalling a junction appears to be related to many of the same things as subjective risk — traffic seen , time spent at the junction , objective and estimated risk .
3 Churchill , in a very different , romantic fashion , appealed to some of the same values , with free use ( and abuse ) of history in the process .
4 P&O said that their tourist vehicle trade had rocketed to 45,680 in the first quarter compared to 24,000 in the same period last year .
5 ( 8 ) The text of the tender advertisement must be cleared with the Quotations Department if the offer is made on the London Stock Exchange but otherwise with the Panel and copies of the final text must be given to both at the same time as they are given to the newspapers .
6 Chamberlain refers to this in the same breath as mentioning an argument between the Marquess Buckingham and Hamilton over ‘ the selling of honours and abasing ancient nobility , by new advancements ’ .
7 The decrease in the pace of urban-rural movement in the late 1970s can partly be ascribed to some of the same factors working in reverse .
8 That was better than the OECD ( Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ) European average of 106 falling to 89 over the same period .
9 It will be interesting to see if Novell comes to any of the same business decisions once it takes over .
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