Example sentences of "[noun sg] do [adv] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although women were in practice doing exactly the same work as certain categories of men , they too perceived the division of labour as a gender division , and took as their point of reference for equality the " all-round comp " , whom both masters and men held up as the exemplar , rather than the humbler linesman .
2 The German artillery did just the same thing , as the following account from the British side shows :
3 The damage to the integrity of the US banking system caused by the feckless management of the savings and loans system — which before US financial deregulation did much the same job as our own building societies — has been so extensive that its impact often goes unstated .
4 And assistant boss John McVeigh reckons the 24-year-old does just the same job at Broomfield as Rangers ' European Cup hero .
5 It is made all the more aggravating when people living inside the city know how little it costs the authorities outside the city to do precisely the same job .
6 ‘ Terrorism is to be condemned from whatever quarter and in an effort to do so the same rules of descriptive terminology should be applied to all victims , ’ Mr McMichael added .
7 ’ — to have a creep in the family doing exactly the same thing . ’
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