Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [prep] the same [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I knew that I was fearful of describing the girls I 'd met , because I did n't want to fall into the same traps and judgements we had been talking about ; on the other hand , I was not being totally honest in leaving out their descriptions , because in fact how they looked interested me very much . |
2 | I tried to work out what my father would have done in the same circumstances and came to the conclusion that he would have taken what he so often called ‘ a bold step ’ . |
3 | Many of the tenants buying would have remained in the same houses , so there would not have been ‘ voids ’ for allocation in any case . |
4 | Mr Powell answered : ‘ You do n't have to live under the same laws as a foreigner in order to trade with him . |
5 | When this happens , the social opportunity cost of the resources tied up in the public project is the return that households could have obtained on the same resources . |
6 | Courtaulds International will continue to focus on the same products and markets as before , supplying paint for a while range of end uses , from ships , chemical plants and houses to washing machines , furniture and beer cans . |