Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [prep] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Each layer or sheet , of which there may be 50 or 100 altogether , contains fibres of the protein collagen all pointing in the same direction within the plane of the layer , so that each sheet has a readily ( if you have an electron microscope ) discernible direction or polarity associated with it .
2 ‘ So many separate bits of evidence all pointing in the same direction .
3 We have seen already that the small heads of some dinosaurs with elongated torsos were no doubt a built-in safety factor against crippling head injuries , while naturally restricting at the same time the development of intelligence .
4 Unfortunately , in modern society , our ‘ own ’ are rarely living in the same town or even in the same county as us , which makes the ideal situation very difficult to achieve .
5 So just keeping on the same sort of subject , of sex , drugs and ,
6 By different processes erm but nevertheless receding at the same rate .
7 It looked quite terrifying — but somehow enticing at the same time .
8 I feel it 's taxpayers money being wasted yet again , because they 're just going over the same ground .
9 He took this in suddenly one morning as he was charging a girl the duty on a camera , hitting the thought like an air pocket and ludicrously yawning at the same time with his mouth shut so that the girl noticed his face lengthening like a mule 's .
10 The Scots were meanwhile retreating along the same route by which they had advanced , but to a very different reception .
11 just working in the same room as him welding all them hours
12 We had never moved , always living in the same place , 18 Ravensworth Road , Kensal Green A late Victorian artisan 's house it was , a two-up-two-down with me and my parents on the top floor .
13 So if your relationship breaks down you can not be charged each other 's Poll Tax bills , even if you are still living in the same house .
14 She 's probably still living in the same house , still teaching , still struggling with the Marmite and the Spinoza .
15 That monolith to Lasso Rinding Puang Sangalla , the last great king of the Star Children , was still lying in the same position when I next visited the Rante — eleven years later .
16 A note of the fact that they have started out equally separated from each other , are now marching in parallel straight lines , and we need to check later that they are still separated by equal distances and still going in the same direction .
17 Achieve the effect by having a number of loudspeakers at lowish level , preferably facing in the same direction .
18 The normal expectation in the construction and interpretation of discourse is , as Grice suggests , that relevance holds , that the speaker is still speaking of the same place and time , participants and topic , unless he marks a change and shows explicitly whether the changed context is , or is not , relevant to what he has been saying previously .
19 Always travelling in the same direction — a straight line .
20 Claudia raced for the towel ; he was still standing in the same place and still looking helpless as she dealt briskly with the spill .
21 Again we assume that we are still talking about the same man , that he has returned home to the location where the ‘ living room ’ we first met was located .
22 Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates reportedly came up with an ingenious solution when he was romancing venture capitalist Ann Winblad : observing that the same movies are usually playing at the same time all over America , they came up with the Virtual Date — they 'd each go alone to the same movie at the same time , and discuss it afterwards on their car phones .
23 But for larger numbers of mutational steps , even in the case of the biomorphs with their nine little genes , the mathematical space of all possible trajectories is so vast that the chance of two trajectories ever arriving at the same point becomes vanishingly small .
24 Firstly , a young horse may not have formed a habit of accepting things as they are and automatically always behaving in the same way .
25 He was still sitting in the same chair , staring into space like a man in a trance .
26 When I came back , cos I went in on the way to the hairdresser 's , to find out about it , and I thought I 'd buy him on the way back , when I went back it was still sitting in the same place with its tail hanging out of the back .
27 Transfer alternate stitches and knit two rows of stocking stitch throughout , always transferring in the same direction .
28 Rarely staying in the same place long , as though never satisfied with their accommodation , forever charging about the loch , the problem for anglers is always the same : finding where they lie .
29 How often do you meet and how many people there , you 're showing interest but you 're also qualifying at the same time and it 's not padding , it 's actually useful information because you 're thinking well that 's worth pursuing the R N I , yes but there 's money there .
30 Not just meeting the right person at the right time but also developing at the same pace so that you both have the same needs and expectations from life at roughly the same time .
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