Example sentences of "[conj] [art] same thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keep down or the same thing might happen to you . ’ |
| 2 | You 'll have to have it up a little bit or the same thing 'll happen at |
| 3 | The essence of his difficulty was that time and change imply that the same thing can have contradictory properties — it can be , say , hot and cold , depending on the time — and this conflicted with the rule that nothing can possess incompatible attributes . |
| 4 | A spokesman for the British Field Sports Society said it was the first time he had heard of this happening ; which prompted Chapman Pincher to write in saying that the same thing had happened to him in 1961 ( Daily Telegraph , 21 and 24 December 1987 ) . |
| 5 | Other knitters with this machine might like to take the precaution of buying a couple of clamps so that the same thing can not happen to them . |
| 6 | From this it is easy to go one step further and to say that the same thing happens in fictional discourse , except that it is a postulated or imagined model of reality — in short , a fiction — that is transferred to the addressee . |
| 7 | My first experience in going into tramcars er in , in Edinburgh anyway and I suppose that the same thing would have happened er in any country , just gone through the ravages of war , with blackouts and so forth . |
| 8 | How about erm the grim reaper called upon you ca n't do that the same thing as God smiled upon ? |
| 9 | I agree with the right hon. Member for Manchester , Gorton ( Mr. Kaufman ) that the same thing applies in the western Sahara . |
| 10 | I proceeded to miss the take — do n't ask me how — and the fact that the same thing happened on the following cast really had me cursing . |
| 11 | Schools at present can see that the same thing might happen to them — particularly when local decisions can be made about levels of pay and when local purse-holding is deliberately distanced from the machinery of national funding . |
| 12 | In around 6 months time I 'll have one of these famed degrees ( hopefully ) and at times I can be equally dopey … to the extent that the same thing happenend to me regarding my cashcard . |
| 13 | I have met another girl and I think there could be a future for us together , but I am frightened that the same thing might happen . |
| 14 | He wondered if the same thing was happening to Alice . |
| 15 | Can you shed any light on these deaths as I do n't want to get any more fish if the same thing is likely to happen again . |
| 16 | You are seeing what is happening in our poor ORIENTAL brother land INDONESIA — DO N'T BE SURPRISED IF THE SAME thing happens in BURMA — SOME DAY — IT IS NOT SO FAR OFF — WE BURMANS AND INDIANS UNITEDLY WILL KICK OUT you blood sucking BRITISHERS AND your GODDAM children the Eurasians — Ho ! |
| 17 | It will be interesting to see if the same thing will happen in Japan ; the Japanese manufacturers belief in the preference of the client for service over a cheaper product is already being tested in the marketplace — to their chagrin , according to contacts within the Japanese manufacturers . |
| 18 | But , continued The Times , ‘ it may be argued that if the same thing is happening everywhere there is no need to worry . |
| 19 | ‘ Ring round some of the other magazines and see if the same thing 's happened to them , ’ suggested Alex . |
| 20 | You I infer from that you er s you saying that if the same thing this is this is that if the same thing were to occur again your approach would be and you 'd be more more of a strategist in the handling of it . |
| 21 | You I infer from that you er s you saying that if the same thing this is this is that if the same thing were to occur again your approach would be and you 'd be more more of a strategist in the handling of it . |
| 22 | If the same thing had happened after World War Two , when many of us had six years of war , we would all have crept under the table and wept . |
| 23 | If the same thing was to happen tonight , I would n't mind being a fly on the wall in the Oxford dressing room . |
| 24 | Cos the same thing still apply because most of the stuff was new but we had of hot stuff over the years like . |
| 25 | In which case ‘ history ’ becomes a force to be resisted by readers who like literature , and who may also like history , but have never thought they were one and the same thing . |
| 26 | This inequality , argue Marx and Engels , implies a form of private property , because exclusion from the means of production ( private property ) and compulsion of the labour of others , are one and the same thing . |
| 27 | We assumed that Elsie 's death explained her disappearance , that the two events were one and the same thing . |
| 28 | As soon as we ask what faith is and what sort of mistreatment of faith causes doubt , we are led to the first major misconception about doubt — the idea that doubt is the opposite of faith and the same thing as unbelief . |
| 29 | And the same thing with Zeppelin — no-one ever called them a heavy metal band . |
| 30 | And the same thing happened every morning until the river finally went down and the shop opened up its doors . |