Example sentences of "[det] things [prep] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is however a problem , if one is trying to do both these things at the same time . |
| 2 | Is it a pure contradiction to affirm both these things at the same time ? |
| 3 | She never ceased to amaze Dexter with her ability to do several things at the same time — perhaps too many things , he thought , regarding her dishevelled hair and the flush of stress in her cheeks . |
| 4 | In its place there stands a new Ballistic Missile Defence Organisation which employs the same people to do the same things with the same money — $1.8 billion requested for the next year . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | They smiled into each other 's faces , pointing to the same things at the same time , sharing . |
| 7 | In his words the global corporation ‘ sells the same things in the same way everywhere ’ . |
| 8 | Made up of four 30-minute scenes , in each of which the same people say and do the same things in the same setting , Roll On Friday , it is no surprise to learn , has been developed into a five-year television series in New Zealand and Australia . |