Example sentences of "[adv] the same positions " in BNC.

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1 The European national club monopolists — like Siemens , Ericsson and ITT-Alcatel — stayed in much the same positions .
2 For each photograph , they worked out a complicated formula to get their own cameras and tripods in exactly the same positions as the ones adopted by their predecessor a century earlier .
3 Then the same bunch of faces pop up , standing in exactly the same positions , doing exactly the same things in front of different houses .
4 The cut and blown glass ornaments were still set on their mirrored shelves in exactly the same positions as when he had unwrapped them .
5 The exclusion principle is crucial because it explains why matter particles do not collapse to a state of very high density under the influence of the forces produced by the particles of spin 0 , 1 , and 2 : if the matter particles have very nearly the same positions , they must have different velocities , which means that they will not stay in the same position for long .
6 The earlier period of about 24 hours seems to have resulted from the observation that the elusive surface markings of Mercury lay in roughly the same positions on consecutive nights .
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