Example sentences of "[conj] [adv prt] [prep] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A case for seasonal adjustment exists where recognisable seasonal variations occur year after year with a fixed period and where the increases and decreases occur at about the same time and in about the same proportion each year . |
2 | With precise control both units can be set to operate on and off at the same setting with consequent better heat distribution . |
3 | Through the glass and the vines overhead could be seen the blue sky and the white clouds , so that it was like being both indoors and out at the same time . |
4 | The away end bogs , according to who was forced to abandon half-times plans for a piss , are Heysel revisited — one narrow tunnel going into and coming out of the place was crammed with hundreds of fans all going in and out at the same time , plus a few old bills looking on saying helpfully ‘ I should n't do that if I were you . |
5 | She said : ‘ It is a local anaesthetic and you are in and out in the same day . ’ |
6 | Tackle the problem of front and back in the same way , making it obvious which side is the front . |
7 | The insects are out and about for the same reason as us , moving at night to beat the midday heat at the very centre of the Grand Canyon . |
8 | I would go round and round on the same point , he would commiserate , pretend to understand , but never move an inch . |
9 | Or something perhaps … moving through space forwards but back at the same time , as if I consisted of anti-matter for ever cancelled out … as if in all our words and gestures , acts and attitudes we effected some sort of parallel penetration into whatever had originated them , their primeval atom , with built-in unstableness. ( 107–108/303–4 ) |