Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] the same [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After pouring energy into factory automation the inventive Japanese want to do the same for people 's houses and flats .
2 But they got the main job done and now they want to do the same against Spain next month before heading to Belfast for a party .
3 ‘ I hope to do the same in London this year as I did last — win it .
4 So , after instigating a revival of the widest flares since Slade and The Sweet first strutted their stuff , they 're all set to do the same for drainpipes .
5 And a thousand men stayed , they were boasting , to level the church and the hall and the monastery and then leave to do the same to Scone and to Perth .
6 I 'm expecting him to chip-up and two-putt for a five ( the 17th was a par-5 ) , so I 'm thinking we have to do the same in reverse .
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