Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , everyone may have the same wage rate , w , per hour and the same unearned income , M , but there may be differences in the tastes for leisure leading to differences in hours worked , L. As a result , measured income may vary — even though all individuals have the same endowments and market opportunities . |
2 | It is right and proper that everyone should have the same opportunity , but this can be controlled by one officer in my belief . |
3 | that he thinks that erm of all of these forced motivations class interest is the most damaging and he argues there 's a remedy for this , we 'll see why it 's a remedy in a minute , that certain people ought to be given more than one vote so that although everyone should have some votes , not everyone should have the same number of votes . |
4 | My sister and I may share the same birthday , but we do n't share the same man , though if we did it would be none of your business . ’ |
5 | I must apply the same rules to those on the Front Benches as to those on the Back Benches . |
6 | But even if Flaubert had described himself as a lethargic meliorist , I should make the same point : what a curious vanity it is of the present to expect the past to suck up to it . |
7 | You see , I kept blaming you for everything , but that was n't fair , a lot of it was my fault too , and I might make the same mistakes all over again , and I could n't bear that . |
8 | And I guess my mother thought I might go the same way . |
9 | ‘ I might ask the same thing of you … ’ |
10 | ‘ Any bastard starts shooting at me , I 'll do the same back at him . ’ |
11 | I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies . |
12 | I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies . |
13 | I could feel the same horror burning through Tom and Terry — the impotence , the rage , the fear and shame at doing nothing for our friend . |
14 | ‘ If I could have the same result again , I would be delighted , ’ said Yorath after naming his squad for the November 18 game . |
15 | ‘ I could say the same thing to you about a photograph of Svend ! ’ |
16 | ‘ I could ask the same thing of you , ’ she countered crisply . |
17 | I quickly found one who agreed to supply me with a dozen apples for threepence as long as I could guarantee the same order every day for the next month . |
18 | If I could produce the same effect on other people as Louis Armstrong does with that song , then I 'd be really happy . |
19 | Exactly like , I could see the same patterns — faces , almost — in the damage . |
20 | ‘ I never thought I 'd get the same satisfaction from coaching as from playing , but I have because of the players and the group that has evolved and the atmosphere . |
21 | I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid |
22 | But in a stage of my life I used to do the same thing a lot . |
23 | Having said that , even in my old Cub I used to suffer the same fate on occasion . |
24 | Yes I well remember er I use when I was staying down at Trimley there was erm a lady there who worked in the Billeting Department , who ca who herself was evacuated from London and er , I used to catch the same bus with her but she never would speak to me , erm and erm one morning er she lived down at Curton and one morning they had some erm er German planes over Curton and they were doing some machine gunning and that sort of thing and erm and we met at the bus stop and she was full of it and erm that sort of broke the ice it was |
25 | If I had the opportunity , which I have not had , to go round the rest of Scotland , perhaps I would form the same view of the rest . |
26 | I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much . |
27 | Even if I try getting out of bed on the other side tomorrow morning , I am sure I would feel the same way . |
28 | ‘ I would feel the same sense of pride and commitment as the other guys if I was to run out at Murrayfield with a Scottish shirt on . |
29 | So and I would extend the same argument to abortion and I would say erm wh what happens in abortion admittedly erm an artificial abortion mean means that presumably a spontaneous abortion has has n't happened , but a modern woman is using extra means that she has er at her disposal , probably to deal with extra problems which evolution originally could not foresee and ultimately her self-interest might be just as well served by having er induced the abortion ultimately as it would by erm by not having but I mean this is just my personal view , and I do n't |
30 | I would find the same difficulty in putting down words for a dragonfly above a summer pond or a new spider 's web hung with dew on a spring hedgerow . |