Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [prep] [art] same thing " in BNC.

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1 After all , we are looking for the same thing . ’
2 So contrasting is it that one may wonder whether its adherents are looking at the same thing at all : ‘ As the eighties unfold , humanity faces a worldwide shortage of productive cropland , acute land hunger in many countries , escalating prices for farmland almost everywhere … ’
3 For example , if the adult holds an object , such as a doll , in the child 's line of gaze , the child is likely to look at the object and then immediately glance at the adult 's face to check that they are looking at the same thing .
4 I 'd just like to say that only Conservatives could actually put need in one paragraph and slip straight into financial in the next and I assume they 're talking about the same thing .
5 In the heat of debate , when one side may accuse the other of not knowing what they are talking about , both sides will still assume they are talking about the same thing .
6 There is one proviso to this : make sure that both you and the client are talking about the same thing .
7 That is I think that when I refer to and when I refer to I am referring to the same thing
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