Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun sg] [verb] the same " in BNC.

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1 Among the peers identified by the parliamentary writer Andrew Roth as voting in favour of a measure which would oblige a labourer to pay the same amount of tax as a millionaire were the Duke of Buccleuch , the biggest landowner in Europe , the beef magnate Lord Vestey , another of the richest men in Britain , and the eighty-three-year-old Marquis of Bath , of the Longleat Estate .
2 The danger of this is that the fear of an award of damages against it would unduly encourage the authority to reach the same decision again , thus creating an appearance of bias .
3 What must be hurting him today is that others did not have the courage to do the same to him .
4 ( How often one wishes that readers who have no hearing loss would take the trouble to follow the same procedure ! )
5 It was a pity he did n't get the opportunity to do the same against France in the final .
6 Yes , well this is , this is what the intention of the comprehensive school was in the beginning was to ha , let every child have the same opportunity which I 'm sure they 're getting in the comprehensive school .
7 As long as there was a substantial number of people in each group , the groups would start the experiment having the same political preferences on average , since the groups were formed at random .
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