Example sentences of "[coord] for [adv] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The galaxies may continue to recede from each other but , under the influence of the Universe 's own gravity , begin to slow down and then start to come towards each other again — in exactly the same way , and for exactly the same reason , that a ball thrown into the air will slow and then return to the ground . |
2 | And finally we shall cross the name of Cedric Downes off that same list , and for exactly the same reason . |
3 | It all reminded me of what I received when I dared to make some mild criticism of the habits of cyclists and for much the same reason . |
4 | A piece of pinewood , said Robert Craig , a Scottish electronics engineer , the log going up and down like the ‘ bees ’ in a bottle of bees wine and for much the same reason . |
5 | Some grow much better in damp places where the fish could nibble at them when they felt like it or if they needed to — in a similar way to a dog eating grass — and for much the same reason . |
6 | And for much the same reason as for Mars the thermosphere of Venus only reaches modest temperatures ( section 3.4.1 ) . |