Example sentences of "[adj] things [prep] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I felt I had won several different things at the same time , including my war against the Portuguese Federation . |
2 | I felt two different things at the same time . |
3 | You will otherwise feel frustrated if you try to tackle different things at the same time . |
4 | There was a slight air of confusion as people rushed around trying to do three things at the same time . |
5 | There is however a problem , if one is trying to do both these things at the same time . |
6 | Is it a pure contradiction to affirm both these things at the same time ? |
7 | She never ceased to amaze Dexter with her ability to do several things at the same time — perhaps too many things , he thought , regarding her dishevelled hair and the flush of stress in her cheeks . |
8 | In its place there stands a new Ballistic Missile Defence Organisation which employs the same people to do the same things with the same money — $1.8 billion requested for the next year . |
9 | She cooked , she cleaned , she shopped , she walked Pilade , she saw to her lodgers — day after day she did the same things at the same time , and instead of being driven half mad with boredom , insane with frustration , she found herself strangely at peace . |
10 | They smiled into each other 's faces , pointing to the same things at the same time , sharing . |
11 | In his words the global corporation ‘ sells the same things in the same way everywhere ’ . |
12 | Made up of four 30-minute scenes , in each of which the same people say and do the same things in the same setting , Roll On Friday , it is no surprise to learn , has been developed into a five-year television series in New Zealand and Australia . |
13 | It 's very difficult to do er two things at the same time . |
14 | When I 'm drinking a glass of water , I 'm drinking a glass of water and not thinking about five other things at the same time . |
15 | Perhaps he was thinking of other things at the same time . |
16 | The answer was to sell other things in the same style : china , lighting , textiles , rugs and kitchenware . |
17 | Once someone has used a particular credit type , they are very likely to buy other things in the same way . |