Example sentences of "[be] [verb] on the same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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61 Whereas we used to have what you might call an across-the-table relationship with our customers , now we can claim to be sitting on the same side of the table . ’
62 Ostensibly , the licence , or franchise , for the new channel will be awarded on the same basis as the recently auctioned franchises for ITV .
63 Not surprisingly Antrim will be relying on the same side that finished that day .
64 Some published language tests provide data regarding the variability to be expected in test scores if the test were to be repeated on the same child at relatively close intervals .
65 The most influential view is that expressed by a report for the OECD , which sees the intensifying economic difficulties of these years as resulting from ‘ an unusual bunching of unfortunate disturbances unlikely to be repeated on the same scale , the impact of which was compounded by some avoidable errors in economic policy ’ ( McCracken , 1977 , p. 14 ) .
66 Bristol claims its approach to the issue is more viable and ultimately more independent of Microsoft than other solutions from firms which are believed to be working on the same problem .
67 It is possible for several separate LIFESPAN systems to be established on the same computer configuration , each with its own allocation of resources , perhaps for contractual reasons .
68 The four parties agreed to reconvene having received assurances from UK Prime Minister John Major and UK Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock that talks would be held on the same basis whatever the outcome of the general election .
69 Two or three trials may be held on the same evening .
70 Contributions should be made if possible on TK50 magnetic tapes , and the current contents of the library will be returned on the same tape .
71 This can be most effective if this device can be dedicated to the file , but is still useful in normal multi-programming ; there is certain to be constant arm movement if the file and its high-level indexes are stored on the same device , while this is less likely if they are on separate devices .
72 The strings are printed on the same line until the line length exceeds 65 .
73 They had been fighting on the same side in a war which is often erroneously characterised as an ethnic conflict ; fighting for what the Serb guerrillas call the ‘ Muslim side ’ .
74 For single line definitions , the start and end are signalled on the same line .
75 Among the many reasons for treating palaeolithic cave art as symbolic is the frequency with which representations are superimposed on the same rock surface , a practice used by the Abbé Breuil to construct sequences in the development of the art .
76 The instructions given to the Dutch negotiators at the Munster peace congress which began its work in 1645 insisted on their being treated on the same footing as those of Venice ; and by the end of the century Dutch ambassadors in Paris were claiming royal honours .
77 Work began on two new , larger , masonry granaries , although they were situated on the same site .
78 The allegations were dismissed on the same day by an Egyptian Interior Ministry official , who cited a small number of cases of abuses by policemen but claimed that they had been properly investigated .
79 Russell Mulford was quizmaster , and teams were picked on the same principle as before .
80 Vitaly Doguzhiyev and Vladimir Velichko were approved on the same day as First Deputy Premiers , and Yury Maslyukov and Nikolai Laverov as Deputy Premiers .
81 These doses were based on the same proportion ( 1/200 ) of the recommended doses for adult patients .
82 Particularly if you were born on the same day as this other girl in the hospital . ’
83 We were born on the same day , in the same place .
84 We were born on the same council estate — Shiregreen , in Sheffield , both ‘ well off ’ by council house standards first with a telly and matching frocks and knickers ) .
85 The playful little animals were abandoned on the same day they were thoughtlessly handed over as presents .
86 Their claims were supported on the same day by UK Foreign Office sources who said that Iraqi forces were pursuing a policy of " tremendous inhumanity " .
87 As fig. 5.12 shows , these subjects learned the test more readily than did control subjects that were trained on the same task but had received initial Pavlovian training in which the tone and clicker were uncorrelated with reinforcer type .
88 The Special Discount is being continued on the same basis ( see page 2 ) and for those policies which qualify for the first time the increase is offset by approximately 6% .
89 They were randomly assigned to receive either the oleic , linoleic , or eicosapentaenoic acid supplemented diet and were continued on the same diet for at least four weeks before entering the experimental protocols .
90 They were put on the same strip CD had used , and second time around it helped spinners almost from the outset .
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