Example sentences of "[v-ing] his [noun sg] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Goldberg , pushing the hair out of his eyes and wiping his face at the same time with his sleeve , pushed away the typewriter , pulled the pad towards him , seized the felt-tip pen , and wrote : He later admitted that he had merely said between seventeen and eighteen as a manner of speaking . |
| 2 | Although he came to Parliaments regularly enough , he spent his last twenty years running his diocese with the same competent mediocrity by which he had come by it . |
| 3 | Uttering a low , violent oath , he grabbed Isabel 's arm and yanked her behind him , drawing his sword at the same time . |
| 4 | She paused , collecting her thoughts and studying his face at the same time . |
| 5 | Though he did n't actively encourage her , Mr Armstrong had no objections to putting his daughter on the same stage . |