Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Stick has got the same range as the piano and I can jump four octaves with one hand . |
2 | It can be seen that the committee continues to recognise the difference between obtaining possession by a trick ( that is , ‘ by deception ’ in its new wide sense ) and obtaining ownership by false pretences ( again , ‘ by deception ’ ) but the committee intended , and it seems that Parliament has adopted the same approach in section 15 , that , for the purpose of finding the accused guilty , it would cease to matter whether the victim was deceived into transferring ownership or into handing over possession . |
3 | The new instrument seeks to skin the same cat but in a slightly different way . |
4 | The social groups C2DE still make up 57 per cent of the electorate ; if Labour had enjoyed the same dominance among these voters as do the Tories in social groups ABC1 , they would have swept to power with a big majority . |
5 | In addition , he pointed out that the price/performance ratio has changed by a factor of 6,000 in the past few years : ‘ If the car industry had had the same change that the computer industry has experienced since 1960 , a car that cost $10,000 in 1960 would now be sold for $1 , ’ he said . |
6 | He was reminded of something he had read somewhere : that it was seldom wise to return to any former haunt hoping to recapture the same pleasure it had first given , because it was sure to be different and disappointing . |
7 | Other MIPS RISC-based systems in Olivetti 's stable such as the M700–10 look destined to go the same way . |
8 | I have never known a situation where a doe has used the same breeding stop twice . |
9 | When the slider potential moves towards R21 the output voltage rises to maintain the same state of equilibrium . |
10 | Coun George Robinson claimed that if the council had received the same level of Government support grant that it had in the 1970s , the poll tax would have been about £100 . |
11 | Many people confronted with a crash have done the same thing . |
12 | The bachelor wanted to ask the same question , but he said nothing . |
13 | By comparable mechanisms , an animal ( or human ) will find a task easier to learn if others of the same type have learned the same task before . |
14 | A similar conclusion was reached by Gruenberg ( 1977 ) from a population study in Sweden , although further analysis of the same population failed to reach the same conclusion ( Rorsman et al . |
15 | The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles . |
16 | The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles . |
17 | The superiority of this latter group on a test task which involved choice between A and B could well depend on their having learned different labels ( and on the control group having learned the same label ) for these stimuli . |
18 | ‘ We have sites in France and the UK and now we have a strong presence in Germany — a cohesive team fighting to achieve the same objective . ’ |
19 | To be equivalent to this , an investment in a two-year bond has to yield the same amount , implying that the current two-year rate is rs 2 = 7 per cent : 100(1.07) 2 = 114.49 . |
20 | Hawthorn and oak had colonised the same embankment . |
21 | Whatever the nature of their relationship , it was clear that husband and wife had shared the same flat . |
22 | same sort of direction continue to do the same sort of things . |
23 | However the front end of the Ballymena triple failed to produce the same consistency in the second half of the game , otherwise it may well have been a different story . |
24 | More recently in Cinnamond v. British Airports Authority his Lordship has invoked the same type of reasoning , stating that operators of cabs at an airport had no legitimate expectation which would warrant granting them a hearing . |
25 | Now the government is trying another policy designed to achieve the same end . |
26 | Theoretically , we might expect this to be so , since the same environment tends to support the same kind of organisms , but in fact the persistence of some fossils appears to go far beyond what we know at the present day . |
27 | Apart from conviction each new voice of authority appears to have the same weight as the one we believe , and every moment of unreality calls in question the reality of all past experience . |
28 | Perhaps if the rest of the writing had had the same approach we would have a worthy materials reference book . |
29 | The Brasserie was launched as a fully fledged operation expected to do the same level of business as L'Auberge from the start . |
30 | Moving seemed to require the same amount of breath as before , which was to say more than could be easily provided . |