Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [v-ing] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And Petrarch lived quite near here in Avignon , and I am seeing the same cypresses and oleanders … |
2 | Then it happens to another dancer and , as I am watching the same pattern of recovery , the man next to me throws his arms into the air , totters forward and begins to experience apparently involuntary spasms . |
3 | An immediate halt to the Government 's Hospital Trust , sorry I 'm reading the same thing again . |
4 | We 're sitting in the train , knocking back gin , and I 'm continuing the same line of thought , aloud . |
5 | Just just er just so I can be absolutely sure about that I think I 'm say I 'm asking the same thing that the senior inspector 's just asked . |
6 | ‘ I was thinking the same thing , ’ David said calmly . |
7 | I was writing the same songs with the same approach but I thought they were all shit so I never brought them to J or I never tried to play them . |
8 | But when I got older , well I was getting the same pay as the regular men then . |
9 | Being sure I was on course did not convince me I was going the same way as everyone else . |
10 | Although I was doing the same kind of of erm work . |
11 | I had found myself staggering from one situation to the next … we decided then that I was doing the same thing wrong you see , and so we looked at the actual practice … |
12 | You 're learning the same information over and over again , this lot you 're learning the whole lot once it 's it 's as though every time you learned a word , you had to learn your alphabet all over again |
13 | After that , a top executive tends to get stale , in Pearce 's opinion , because ‘ you 're seeing the same problems coming up for the second , third or even fourth time and you begin to think you 've done it all before . |
14 | You know so make sure the units are the same and the scale is the same so you 're using the same number of squares for each one . |
15 | And you 're going the same way , I can see that ! |
16 | It 's OK if you 're playing the same lines over and over again to thicken up the sound but if you 're playing different lines within the song as overdubs I often use different guitars to achieve different effects . ’ |
17 | Well you 've both got to do the same if you 're playing the same game Jonathan . |
18 | ‘ Ah , but you see , you 're making the same mistake again ! ’ |
19 | ‘ If you build more prisons you 're doing the same thing , ’ the Governor said . |
20 | Because whatever er product area you work in then you 're doing the same thing as everybody else is . |
21 | ‘ If the people in Hong Kong were white , ’ he asked , ‘ would you be taking the same view ? ’ |
22 | as if she were putting the same reel of film back in the projector , she ran through the whole scene once again : she is speaking to the visitor , Paul is watching them with astonishment , and the guest is saying : ‘ In your next life , do you want to stay together or never meet again ? ’ |
23 | As I understand it , you were continuing the same metaphor when you told me that you wanted me to be a kind of groundsman . |
24 | Mind you , if you were going the same way as he wanted go , and he was going the way you wanted to go |
25 | She 's doing the same kind of work that Christine used to do . |
26 | ‘ Maybe she is suffering the same fate as Minginish , ’ he said obscurely . |
27 | Here , a 31-year-old fitness instructor reveals how she is suffering the same agonies that drove Joanna to make such a dramatic cry for help . |
28 | She heard the lady 's voice but she had no idea what she was saying until a sharpness in Miss Beard 's tone signified that she was repeating the same remark . |
29 | She was wearing the same sort of leather harness that the dragonriders had been wearing , but in her case it was much briefer . |
30 | If she was running the same company for Virgin , should n't she have some shareholding in it ? |