Example sentences of "[verb] more [prep] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He just continued writing more of the same stuff that was going on his album . |
| 2 | So the idea is that erm , a parent may have an interest in diverting the sources from older offspring to younger ones , because younger ones might benefit more from the same unit of resource . |
| 3 | ( N.B. Buying more of the same stock seemed less like spending money , perhaps because it does n't require the grasping of an entirely new situation . ) |
| 4 | You 're cutting more at the same time . |
| 5 | The three generations before the revolution of 1789 saw more of the same process of slow institutional adaptation . |
| 6 | I could make a few inspired guesses that the machinery will get , not so much cheaper , although it is getting a bit cheaper , but you 'll get more for the same money — rather like calculators _ they have n't actually got very much cheaper in the last two or three years , but you get more for your fiver . |
| 7 | In a global context , it means more of the same system that increased the number of the world 's poor from 944 million in 1970 to 1,156 million in 1985 ; the number who are illiterate from 842 million to 907 million ; and the number of malnourished from 460 million to 512 million . |