Example sentences of "[prep] the same [noun] [to-vb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 She subsided wordlessly , wondering ironically how many times it was possible for the same heart to break before there was nothing left of it .
2 And although it was customary for the same actor to double as Mr Darling and Captain Hook the way St Ives played them there seemed little difference between the two — he romped in the nursery and he sky-larked aboard the Jolly Roger .
3 The amphibians ' chorus , rising from a pool or a swamp , is a prelude to mating , a summons to all other members of the same species to assemble and breed .
4 If you think that we should now give another proof of the same length to show that the possibility that a\c leads to the conclusion that b is a unit , you have cheated yourself in that you have accepted the statement " WLOG we can suppose a\b " above as a valid one when you do n't even understand what it says !
5 If rest and relaxation are approached with the same openness and with the same willingness to learn as the changing of negative emotional states and our health , they can be used to heal us and to strengthen our health and emerging state of mind .
6 A fair employer will already have given thought to the alternatives to redundancy , perhaps even contacting other companies within the same group to see whether vacancies exist elsewhere .
7 It also makes sense to ask around among other people in the same field to see if you can pick up any extra information about the firm .
8 Instead the BDDA was founded later in the same year to advance and protect their interests in the United Kingdom .
9 Regroup your substitution items into groups each with the same tone patters , and try each group again in the same frame to see if the items do in fact have the same tone pattern ( see right-hand column ) .
10 For a £1 ‘ Each Way ’ bet , you stake £2. £1 of this goes on the same horse to win and the other £1 goes on the same horse to finish in the first three or four places , depending on how many runners there are in the race .
11 Zuckerman is seeking to deny the traditional connection between illness and psychic division which is reaffirmed in the novel as a whole , and which is also reaffirmed in The Facts , and at the same time to deny that there is a traditional belief in division or multiplicity , a long-standing sense of selfhood as a chimera .
12 Many techniques for stress reduction can be appropriated by the same injunctions to succeed that got you stressed in the first place , and should be discontinued if you spot that they have been subverted in this way ( unless your goal has also changed along the way from stress reduction to record-breaking ) .
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