Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [to-vb] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hate it when people cry , cos it makes me want to do the same thing . |
| 2 | They 're just confirming that not everyone has to sing the same song . |
| 3 | ‘ I tried to put the same sentiment into that landscape as I put into the figure : the convulsive , passionate clinging to the earth , and yet being half torn up by the storm . ’ |
| 4 | Q. Blanket weed caused me tremendous problems in my Koi pond last summer , and I want to avoid the same thing happening this year . |
| 5 | See I want to get the same sort of material though as what the other liners , I want to stick the two liners together to make all one great big pond you see right the way across the garden but the other pond might be about two foot deep , this one 's gon na go down |
| 6 | I want to catch the same train out you see |
| 7 | For this feature , I decided to use the same view , but chose two different seasons and two tinted watercolours papers in parallel . |
| 8 | As you know , I decided to keep the same colour scheme as we have in Paris . |
| 9 | If I try to enter the same thing , it does n't work . |
| 10 | But they reckon when they did obviously it 's a set that probably someone had to say the same thing doing or the same person went through so many functions and it was worked using different ways of saying . |
| 11 | Do you think Mummy will say I have to wear the same dress ? |
| 12 | Not that I have to make the same choices as someone I acknowledge to be more discriminating , since my differently constituted palate may react differently , but my own choice will be better informed if I heed nuances which I would have missed if he had not pointed them out . |
| 13 | But I intended to follow the same course of action as I had over the earlier incident : to say nothing until he gave me an opening . |
| 14 | of the District Council which happens to meet the same day as the County Council and the Economic Development Panel so if I can get a copy fast enough I will get one over here and that same week it will be formally preserved |
| 15 | Now that we have looked at Wharram Percy deserted village and seen something of the 30-year long excavations there , we should look at other studies and excavations on village sites which seem to suggest the same developments implied at Wharram Percy . |
| 16 | An early temple in Sicily had a huge terracotta Gorgon-mask in the gable-centre ; and groups of fighting animals , which seem to have the same function , adorn other early pediments . |
| 17 | This city is just a collection of villages which happen to share the same map reference . ’ |
| 18 | This geometric model ( a geometrically constructed system which seems to have the same properties as the Lorenz equations though the connection depends on several global properties of the flow which have not yet been proved ) has an attracting set , for a range of parameter values , which is a strange attractor , but which is a slightly different strange attractor at every parameter value in the range ( see below ) . |
| 19 | And she wants to do the same things as us . |
| 20 | With a traditional spreadsheet , if you 've got 5,000 product types , and you want to perform the same calculation on each — for instance subtract the costs from the sale price — you have to duplicate the formula 5,000 times . |
| 21 | However , it could be that you want to send the same information to TV , radio , national dailies , the local evening paper and the weekly trade journals . |
| 22 | You want to make the same point ? |
| 23 | ‘ Still , I have seven mediums who appear to see the same thing , with variations , of course — seven people will always see an event differently . |
| 24 | The Czechoslovak voucher scheme , which will apportion shares in state enterprises to the general public , was received with scepticism by the Poles ( who want to do the same thing a different way ) and with disdain by the Hungarians ( who think state enterprises should simply be sold ) . |
| 25 | ‘ If you had asked the same plumber three times to fix a leak , and , every time he has been , he has pottered around a bit and he has gone away , telling you he has fixed it and there you are standing in the kitchen up to your waist in water , are you going to call the same plumber to fix it again ? ’ he asked . |
| 26 | Are you going to get the same colour as your car then ? |
| 27 | ‘ Somehow you manage to achieve the same goals , ’ said T.E . |
| 28 | Seeing as you only like bands who seem to have the same attitudes as you , I 'm sure you will be pleased to know there is a band called Guns N' Roses who have this same attitude . |
| 29 | You go , is she going to get the same pair ? |
| 30 | She began to follow the same path that they had taken before . |