Example sentences of "[det] [verb] to [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Show that this leads to the same behaviour in steady state as the extreme classical assumption .
2 Though his Bill failed , the government has found another means to the same end .
3 The absconding muleteer , the swindling innkeeper and the devious customs-house officer were all treated to the same display of unthwartable will .
4 And since it looks as if we 're all goin' to the same place , why do n't we take our kit to the left luggage then see if we ca n't find that canteen ? ’
5 We all came to the same conclusion — the powers that be were determined to make an example of some poor regional company .
6 If this was so , then ‘ Yahweh ’ , ‘ God the Father ’ and ‘ Allah ’ would all refer to the same God , in the way that ‘ The President ’ , ‘ George Bush ’ and ‘ Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces ’ all refer to the same person .
7 If the numbers to be compared are all written to the same number of decimal places , those pupils ignoring the decimal points will get questions " right " .
8 If this was so , then ‘ Yahweh ’ , ‘ God the Father ’ and ‘ Allah ’ would all refer to the same God , in the way that ‘ The President ’ , ‘ George Bush ’ and ‘ Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces ’ all refer to the same person .
9 The buildings will all look the same , the same companies will sell the same goods in all their shops , the people , apart from trivial physical differences and , possibly , their own languages , will all aspire to the same condition of affluence and to look the same as everybody else .
10 No , it 's got to be an alert , and if we all keep to the same story we might just get away with it .
11 She , they all go to the same school .
12 If everybody knows everybody else and they all go to the same parties , then there is bound to be a certain unanimity , if not in their judgements at least in their objects of attention .
13 How can we be sure that the topics were put to a number of people in the same way ; that is , were they all responding to the same stimuli ?
14 The T.V. contains hundreds of parts which all belong to the same set .
15 ‘ That 's one of the main reasons for having the newsletter in the first place , because they 're all working to the same end , but it is n't always easy to know what they 're up to , ’ says Current Account editor Brigid Cleary .
16 Style is important , but in a long document it can be very time consuming to check that the headings , subheadings and body text all conform to the same pattern .
17 So it does n't these are all the same all comes to the same amount does n't it .
18 It is only possible to assert that work begun with a lifting of the heart is likely to go on for longer than work begun with a contracting of the stomach , that work done with a lifting of the heart will develop further than work done with a contracting of the stomach , but there is nothing to indicate that the small amount of work which is the result of a contracting of the stomach will not be better than the large amount of work done with a lifting of the heart , than the rich development which is the likely result of work undertaken with a lifting of the heart , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , poring over the pages covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , wiped the sweat from his forehead with his sleeve , glanced up at the sheet in his typewriter , always bearing in mind , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that better and worse are relative terms , and that one man 's better is another man 's worse , one age 's better is another age 's worse , one civilization 's better is another civilization 's worse , better , worse , relative values , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , that in the long run it all comes to the same thing , long run , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , same thing .
19 He now wishes he had used the phrase ‘ cycles of disadvantage ’ instead , though it all comes to the same thing — when poverty is perpetuated through family patterns , generation after generation .
20 So it does n't matter which way you do it whether you get four twelfths , two sixths , or one third , they 're all the same they all comes to the same thing .
21 The public purse would not get anything ; after all , it all comes to the same thing .
22 One used to be called the bottoms and one used to be called the Meadow Flats and yet they both led to the same place .
23 She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’
24 ‘ It turned out we both went to the same school , ’ Vlitos says , ‘ so things got very friendly . ’
25 You may discover early on in an interaction through words that you share common ground ( that you both went to the same school , for instance ) .
26 It 's like saying why is somebody a better pianist than his colleague , even though they both went to the same conservatory .
27 The statistics may have low confidence levels , and the assumptions for deduction may be ill founded ; but if they both lead to the same classification , then a learner can trust it .
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