Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 If employees are unable to sell their old properties at the same time as they commit themselves to buying a new one , they may need finance in the form of a bridging loan .
2 More significant was the greater scope for historical research offered by the latter ; clothes , Laura recognized , could never draw upon their historical antecedents to the same degree .
3 For , having barely embarked on their first Industrial Revolution , many Third World nations tend to regard their tribal peoples with the same antagonism which caused the " maturer " nations to extinguish theirs just a century earlier .
4 Mongooses go further and rub their anal pouches on the same marking spot .
5 It keeps its nuclear weapons for the same reason NATO needs short-range missiles on European soil : as a deterrent against enemies whose potential advantage in conventional warfare is simply too great to match any other way .
6 The same is true of her first tries at the same composer 's two songs with viola .
7 Annie Roncerel from the Brussels-based Climate Action Network pointed out that ‘ Creating carbon sinks in developing countries through forestry programmes , without reducing carbon-dioxide emissions in their own countries at the same time , is the wrong signal from the G7 countries .
8 Of course , ‘ experts ’ pursue their own self-interests at the same time and we can seldom know when interests coincide and when they conflict .
9 if [ we ] raised prices to a lesser amount than [ our competitor ] and [ it ] failed to lower its own prices to the same level , there would be an immediate transfer of business [ to us ] …
10 And she is bringing up her own children in the same way .
11 During a meeting in February 1990 between Cavaco Silva and Felipe González Márquez , the Prime Minister of Spain , it was agreed to place the relationships of their two countries on the same institutionalized basis as Franco-Spanish relations , with comparable provision for regular ministerial meetings .
12 Most of them as might be expected give their two votes to the same party , .
13 It passes on all its other genes at the same time , of course , but only the specific ‘ sharp-teeth gene ’ will find itself , on average , in the bodies of sharp-toothed tigers .
14 However , the grain of this behavioural notation is unbelievably coarse and one is often surprised by the extent to which two performances of the same written utterance can differ — even when the actors in question are apparently following the same instruction with respect to intonation , facial expression or manual gesture .
15 That 's right , Bolton won five nil but what we did get clarified from the Football League today was if two English teams finish their four games on the same number of points , is it goal difference or is it the number of goals scored that is the crucial factor ?
16 The females lay their huge eggs in the same nest scrape ( up to sixty have been found in one nest ) .
17 It remained for Buus ( e.g. in No. 4 of his First Book ) to achieve the unification of a ricercare by deriving all its imitative sections from the same basic theme , which was , exceptionally , transposed to other degrees of the mode — not merely to the fifth or fourth .
18 I 'd get you some fags at the same time .
19 The Government Commission , set up by Labour in 1965 to circumvent the rest of the Civil Service , has been quietly declining under the Conservatives ; Heath has made his own arrangements to the same end , by setting up the Central Policy Review Staff , which has been housed by the Cabinet Office next door .
20 So simply by carrying on your premium payments at the same level , the DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN will give you continuing protection for the rest of your life .
21 ‘ Coincidentally , we both left our previous jobs on the same day , which we have decided is a good omen .
22 All such variations contain the same general idea : " we " , who are true kin , share a common substance through our shared links with the same ancestral past ; but wherever descent is traced through both males and females the distinction between those who are unmarriageable because they rate as true kin and those who are marriageable because they do not so rate becomes very fuzzy .
23 On Jan. 16 the German Economy Minister Jürgen Möllemann accused Germany 's EC partners of undermining prospects for an agreement on world trade adding that " we can not preach market economy and close our own markets at the same time " .
24 These scholars taught the ‘ liberal arts ’ which Charles sought to learn and instill in his court ; they do not correspond to our modern subjects of the same name , but have a wider philosophical and metaphysical basis .
25 And of course all your other friends of the same
26 You see we still insist on making our handmade bricks in the same painstaking way we 've always made them .
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