Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And erm I asked around to see if anyone else was interested in doing the same kind of thing . |
| 2 | In many societies , the clothing , ornaments and tools belonging to an individual may be considered so integral to him or her that to touch or do harm to these inanimate objects is considered indistinguishable from taking the same action against the person . |
| 3 | Mushkin attempted this by using the same methodology that Denison used in relation to education and in relation to health for the period 1960–80 . |
| 4 | If the SNP are serious about co-operation they should show willing by investing the same energy they use to attack us to attack the Conservative government . ’ |
| 5 | Counsel submitted that two persons could not be found guilty of murdering the same person unless each was acting in concert with the other . |
| 6 | The formation of cliques is not unexpected , given the fact that the only things which the residents actually do have in common is that of having the same employer and the same degree of occupational and residential mobility . |
| 7 | Although materials like clay , dough , aloplast and plasticine have quite different qualities , they do all provide opportunity for mathematical experiences such as moulding the same amount into many different forms , sharing , or comparing size , shape , pattern and texture . |
| 8 | It is not expected that the cost will rise above $2,000 , the cost of the government fine for emitting the same amount . |
| 9 | The test for this comes when someone , or some group , is offered a pay rise ( in real terms ) and the choice either of working the same number of hours and taking home the extra money or of maintaining their real income but reducing the hours worked . |
| 10 | I was petrified of having the same thing as my mother did . |
| 11 | And er happily we went along in that situation and I 've got to say this er I had shop stewards who even if they were new shop stewards coming into the committee , were n't long in developing the same train of thought as ourselves and , and you know we dealt with things in such a manner but er we were efficient just as efficient , you know , as our members were on the production line , and perhaps a little more efficient than the management in determining times . |
| 12 | The doctor had wanted to bring him here but was not very happy about making the same journey twice , so he had taken him to the next valley . |
| 13 | ‘ Short of repeating the same threat and wagging the same finger once more , which the offender soon learns to treat with contempt , there must surely be a custodial sanction available . |
| 14 | However , estimates of the space needed for a battery of windmills capable of producing the same amount of electricity as a normal power station , fossil fuel or nuclear , range from 100 to 200 square miles . |
| 15 | Does the Minister accept that UKIAS is not capable of providing the same level of professional advice as can presently be provided under the legal aid system ? |
| 16 | Carrie flashed a glance in his direction and Seb blushed , believing Tom was capable of reading the same meaning into the look as he did . |
| 17 | How would you apply the principles of horizontal and vertical equity in deciding how much to tax two people , each capable of doing the same work , but one of whom chooses to devote more time to sun-bathing and therefore has a lower income ? |
| 18 | Redundant systems wo n't provide such clear-cut results because all of the modules are capable of doing the same job . |
| 19 | Since a wide variety of people of different personalities are capable of doing the same job , the efficiency of this organisation depends on the structuring of jobs and the design of communications and formal relationships , rather than on individual personalities . |
| 20 | How you knew that you 'd fallen hopelessly , profoundly in love with someone who was very far from feeling the same way ? |
| 21 | Are you required to be persistent at repeating the same task many times ( phoning sales prospects , for instance ) or persistent in seeing a long , slow project through to the end ( overseeing a two-year training programme , for instance ) ? |
| 22 | When Greig went for 116 , Snow supported Knott , who spent over an hour in the nineties before reaching the same score as his captain , and when the tail went quickly the total was 387 . |
| 23 | The complete traverse of the mountain is a memorable expedition , made doubly enjoyable by returning the same way . |