Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [verb] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well , I wo n't have any of my sons going the same way . ’
2 Does she accept that it is impossible to explain to them why patients who are haemophiliacs are eligible for compensation but they are not — even though my constituents have the same condition , life expectancy and financial pressures ?
3 I have suffered too much to let my children face the same suffering … .
4 At times the broadcasters themselves did not really understand the significance of what they were broadcasting , so it was hardly surprising that their listeners took the same view : enthusiasm , and the lack of it , are equally infectious .
5 They were crowded together in a corner , their tails pointing the same way .
6 Although Landsats 4 and 5 have a lower orbital altitude ( 705 km ) than Landsats 1–3 , their orbits cover the same proportion of the Earth 's surface — that between 82°N and S latitude .
7 Even the critic Arthur Jerome Eddy , who was the author of the first English book on Cubism and a cautious supporter of the movement , was able to write : ‘ In short Picasso and a few followers have reached a degree of abstraction in the suppression of the real and the particular that their paintings represent the same degree of emotion as the demonstration of a difficult geometrical proposition . ’
8 There is evidence that it became the practice for individuals to be named after the day on which they were born and that couples were not allowed to marry if their birthdays had the same numeral .
9 Which names have the same rhythm ?
10 She let her eyes roam over him freely , and longed for her hands to have the same privilege .
11 From a Marxist view , a class is a social group whose members share the same relationship to the means of production .
12 A class in itself is simply a social group whose members share the same relationship to the means of production .
13 dried root strongly violet-scented increasing with age ; used as fixative in potpourri , in perfumery manufacture , as part of " frangipani " , the Italian perfume named after the tropical tree whose flowers have the same fragrance
14 His puppies do the same thing — and it 's not as if they can copy him , because they never see him .
15 As a comparison Dulwich has borrowed Rembrandt 's ‘ Kitchen Maid ’ from the Nationalmuseum , Stockholm , and other contemporary interpretations of the picture by his pupils using the same model under Rembrandt 's supervision .
16 I had a terrible time last Friday — your paper sent me proofs to correct the same day so I had to struggle up with them .
17 On the other hand , it is essential that wherever possible , the pupils and staffs of our schools/colleges enjoy the same range of opportunity as is offered in the state sector — we need to compete on equal terms .
18 Our weeks followed the same pattern .
19 Our referrals followed the same format as those to consultants and included requests for specific services when appropriate .
20 But you can imagine running your household on that kind of a system , supposing you got the whole food basket , and supposing it was adequate , could you make your children eat the same thing day after day , after day after day .
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