Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [art] same [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As I write , I make the same demands upon my own text as I do , in my critical capacity , on the texts of other writers .
2 I chose the same flowers for the right-hand picture , but used yellow shades instead .
3 By knowing these wild creatures and their attributes , she contacts the same powers in herself , and may learn to use them .
4 It would be impossible to accuse Lili of being ill-dressed , but if she wore the same clothes for decade after decade while my mother did not , then there was something wrong somewhere and my mother was suspecting that , implicit in the situation , lay criticism of her taste and judgement .
5 If you apply the same consequences to both children — say , time-out — not only are you relieved of being judge and jury but you encourage them to avoid fights by cooperating or settling differences peacefully .
6 It 's precious meeting the odd soul on a high top and passing the time of day with them , knowing that no matter who or what they are , you share the same interests in wildlife , wilderness and solitude .
7 ‘ Do you impose the same rules on her ? ’
8 She cooked , she cleaned , she shopped , she walked Pilade , she saw to her lodgers — day after day she did the same things at the same time , and instead of being driven half mad with boredom , insane with frustration , she found herself strangely at peace .
9 Everyone knew this , but we faced the same problems in increasing efficiency and productivity as in all the other traditional industries like coal and steel .
10 BUT EVERY DAY WE HEAR THE SAME EXCUSES FROM GOVERNMENTS .
11 We get the same royalties for a CD as we do for a cassette
12 The answer to both these questions must be no , since wherever we look we find the same signs of growth .
13 But a NatWest spokesman said : ‘ We apply the same criteria to everybody .
14 We do the same types of things with our other sensory systems as we do with vision .
15 If we do the same tests in 10 years ' time , we almost certainly will not get the same set of results . ’
16 120° of this visual field is binocular — we see the same things with both eyes .
17 One group of sites could be seen to be more or less contemporary because they produced the same types of tool , while those which produced other types could be shown to be earlier or later in date .
18 They studied the same subjects for the other nine GCSE subjects .
19 I wonder if they charge the same prices for their take away as for sitting at the table .
20 They knew the same kinds of altered states of consciousness — could they not recognise the mediums as their allies rather than their enemies ?
21 And force him to ask the same questions of his life , and to reply : This is all there is and it is enough .
22 Two quantities can only be equal if they contain the same powers of space , time and mass .
23 In the simple model above each firm must know that the other 's costs are identical to its own , and must know that they have the same beliefs about the market demand function as well as in the credibility of the punishment that would result from a deviation .
24 They have equal standing in the Bundestag , where they have the same chances of being appointed to committees and promoted to ministerial rank .
25 They considered the same principles on which they based the poll tax .
26 His weeklies were produced by new technology in defiance of union opposition , and he planned the same methods for Today .
27 As Frances Power Cobbe , a leading Victorian feminist , perceived , the medical profession occupied ‘ with strangely close analogy the position of the priesthood of former times , it assumes the same airs of authority … and enters every family with a latch key of private information ’ .
28 This apoptosis is dependent on c-Myc expression ; its extent is proportional to the level of intracellular c-Myc protein , and it requires the same regions of the c-Myc protein as are required for co-transformation and autosuppression .
29 Probably it served the same functions in the hands of the Minoan priestesses .
30 Minns brought a broad range of expertise to bear on a field extending from eastern Europe to China , while at the same time paying close attention to the antiquities and books of his own college , where he occupied the same rooms over a period of fifty-five years as undergraduate , fellow , president ( 1928–49 ) , and senior fellow .
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