Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] have [vb pp] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst the form and degree of criticism has changed over the twentieth century , in essence it has remained the same , with similar international contrasts being drawn . |
| 2 | As a child he had done the same thing , as a game ; something to make life more interesting , give It some purpose , then he had begun to have dreams about it , to come to realise that it was real , that he had had an insight when he started to play the game , He had to do it now ; it felt horrible and uncomfortable when he tried to stop , even just to see what it was like walking down a street breathing " normally " . |
| 3 | During the war I had felt the same about those they were attacking , the brave men of the Allied merchant fleets . |
| 4 | ( I live in a town which has stayed the same for a thousand years beyond skirt-lengths and cars . ) |
| 5 | They glared at each other across the table , two people in early middle age who had had the same quarrel in the same words many times . |
| 6 | The manager who has watched the same side go out of the Scottish Cup to the Premier Division 's bottom club ( Falkirk ) while inflicting all manner of wounds on their championship prospects saw his players do well enough not to have their efforts diminished by dwelling on Rangers ' inertia . |
| 7 | Owen is making the point here that the sun once woke this man up , and every morning it has done the same thing , dutifully , as it had woken the rest of the world up too . |
| 8 | Nor is broadening the curriculum in the sense I have suggested the same as ‘ infantilizing ’ it , making it ‘ soft ’ rather than ‘ hard ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ Umpires ’ reports are , and always have been , treated as strictly confidential and after careful consideration I have concluded the same should apply to the match referee 's report . |
| 10 | ‘ This coming from a man who 's got the same surname as where he comes from ! ’ splutters Granville . |
| 11 | Held , dismissing the action , that a release by accord and satisfaction of one covenantor operated as a release of all other covenantors undertaking the same obligation ; that the landlord 's acceptance of the immediate surrender of the lease and the goods listed in satisfaction for releasing M. from all his liabilities under the lease was clearly a release by accord and satisfaction ; that there were no words of reservation or circumstances rebutting that construction ; and that the landlord had therefore released not merely M. but also the defendant company , as an intermediate assignee who had undertaken the same obligation ( post , pp. 483B–H , 484C ) . |
| 12 | A family which has run the same pub for two hundred and fifty years is holding a week of celebrations … |